Golden hours
Subtitle: care of the very low birth weight infant
By: [edited by] Robin L. Bissinger, Phd, APRN, NNP-BC, FAAN, Associate Dean of Academics, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, College of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina, Carleston, South Carolina,   David J. Annibale, MD, Chief, Division of Neonatology, Program Director, Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Children's Hospital, Division of Neonatology, Medical University of South Carolina, Carleston, South Carolina
Contributors: Annibale, David J.
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: The National Certification Corporation
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780989019811
Subjects: Premature infants; Neonatal intensive care
Other titles: Care of the very low birth weight infant
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Fetal assessment / Carol Burke and Catherine Theorell; title: Maternal risk factors / Catherine Theorell; title: Neonatal assessment / Terri A. Cavaliere; title: Transition at birth and umbilical cord blood gas analysis / Gautham K. Suresh; title: Basic management of the airway / Catherine Theorell; title: Cardiac support / Catherine Theorell; title: Thermoregulation / Robin L. Bissinger; title: Respiratory diseases / Frances R. Koch; title: Pulmonary emergencies / Cheryl A. Carlson; title: Cardiovascular stability and shock / Lyn Vargo; title: Cardiac emergencies / Julie R. Ross; title: Fluids, electrolytes, and nutrition / Jan Sherman; title: Hypoglycemia / Jan Sherman; title: Neonatal sepsis / Jan Sherman; title: Intraventricular hemorrhage / Bresney Crowell and David J. Annibale; title: Hematologic emergencies / James R. Kiger; title: Surgical emergencies: abdominal wall defects / Robin L. Bissinger and Ellen Tappero; title: Congenital anomalies / Ellen Tappero; title: Developmentally supportive and family-centered care / Jacqueline M. McGrath, Ana Francisca Diallo, Rebecca J. Paquette, and Haifa (Abou) Samra; title: Ethical dilemmas / Margaret Conway-Orgel; title: Teamwork and communication / Margaret Conway-Orgel; title: Neonatal transport / Fran Byrd; title: Procedural review / Cheryl A. Carlson; title: Appendix A. Resource toolbox. I. Fetal assessment : Fetal lung maturity ; Reference values for umbilical cord blood gas values ; Umbilical sampling; title: II. Respiratory system : Targeted saturation goal in the first 10 min of life ; Apgar scoring at birth ; Initial positive-pressure ventilation (PPV) ; Intubation guidelines; title: III. Thermoregulation : Recommended axillary temperatures in infants [less than or equal to sign] 1,500 grams ; Recommended stabilization room temperatures based on post-menstrual age and birth weight ; Example of humidity guidelines; title: IV. Cardiovascular system : Treatment of hypotension ; Recommended volume expanders in the delivery room; title: V. Fluids and electrolytes : Suggested response to blood glucose [less than or equal to sign] 45 mg/dL or symptomatic (example of a protocol); title: VI. Neurological system : Grading of intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH); title: VIII. Procedures : Umbilical line measurements and placement; title: VIII. Web resources; title: Appendix B. Glossary of acronyms.