| Phys. Description |
xxii, 550pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Neonatal nursing : an Australian and New Zealand perspective -- Governance and organisational culture in the neonatal unit -- Neonatal assessment -- Stabilisation and resuscitation of the neonate -- Nutrition and breastfeeding for the preterm neonate -- Care of the extremely low birthweight neonate -- Neonatal retrievals and transport -- Neonatal thermoregulation -- Care of the neonate with a respiratory disorder -- Care of the neonate with a cvardiovascular disorder -- Care of the neonate with a haematological disorders -- Care of the neonate with a gastrointestinal disorder -- Care of the neonate with a neurological disorder -- Care of the neonate with a renal or genitourinary disorder -- Care of the neonate with a metabolic or endocrine disorder -- Care of the neonate with an infection -- Neonatal pain management -- Neonatal skin and wound care -- Care of the neonate with a surgical cindition -- Neonatal abstinence sundrome -- Family-centred care in the neonatal care unit -- Legal and ethical issues in the neonatal unit -- End-of-life care in the neonatal unit -- Developmentally focused neonatal care -- Discharge planning and follow-up care. |
| Summary |
Neonatal Nursing in Australia and New Zealand: Principles for Practice uniquely reflects the local practice, context and standards of neonatal nursing in Australia and New Zealand. Written by leading neonatal nursing academics and clinicians, the content spans all neonatal care settings, addressing the considerations of all levels, including special care and intensive care units, while highlighting the collaborative nature of neonatal care and interdisciplinary teamwork within this environment. The text comprehensively addresses ANZ-specific perspectives, including the neonatal context for First Peoples; the neonatal nurse practitioner and advanced practice roles; workplace culture; newborn screening, resuscitation, retrievals and transport; stabilisation of the high-risk newborn; the range of disorders by body system; legal and ethical issues; and end-of-life care in the neonatal unit. |
| Subject |
Neonatal Nursing.
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Intensive Care, Neonatal.
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Infant, Newborn, Diseases.
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Neonatal Screening.
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Australasia.
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Oceanic Ancestry Group.
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Aboriginal Australians.
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Australia.
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New Zealand.
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| Alt Author |
Kain, Victoria, editor.
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Mannix, Trudi, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780729542609 |
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