Examination of the newborn

Examination of the newborn: a practical guide

by Baston, Helen

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This is a practical resource for all in the medical profession on the all important examination of the newborn. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Examination of the newborn : a practical guide / Helen Baston and Heather Durward.

Summary

This is a practical resource for all in the medical profession on the all important examination of the newborn. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2001.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 207 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:041519184X, 9780415191845, 0415191858, 9780415191852, 0203977165, 9780203977163
  • oclc:ocm43752338
  • LC Classification:RJ255.5
  • Dewey Decimal:618.92/01

Table of Contents

1. In the beginning : Becoming a mother ; Premature and mature motherhood ; Infertility ; Questions that new parents may ask -- 2. Fetal development: influential factors : Fetal development -- 3. Assessment of fetal wellbeing : Antenatal care -- 4. Risks to the fetus during childbirth : Prolonged pregnancy ; Prolonged and premature rupture of the membranes ; Anomalies of the fetal heart rate in labour ; Meconium-stained liquor ; Pharmacological pain relief ; Water birth ; Presentation of the fetus in labour ; Mode of delivery ; Resuscitation at birth ; Injuries and abnormalities noticed at birth -- Neonatal examination : Step 1: preparation ; Step 2: observation ; Step 3: examination ; Step 4: explanation to the parent(s) ; Step 5: documentation -- 6. Abnormal findings and congenital abnormalities : Abnormal findings ; Specific abnormalities ; Specific syndromes -- 7. Accountability and effective care : Acknowledging professional responsibilities and boundaries ; Accountability ; Achieving and maintaining best practice -- Appendix 1 : Useful addresses -- Appendix 2 : Safe sleeping environment for babies: advice for parents.

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