Physical assessment of the newborn
Subtitle: a comprehensive approach to the art of physical examination
By: [edited by] Ellen P. Tappero, Mary Ellen Honeyfield.
Contributors: Tappero, Ellen P., 1952-; Honeyfield, Mary Ellen, 1944-
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: NICU Ink Book Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Rosa, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781887571173
Subjects: Newborn infants -- Medical examinations; Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Physical Examination -- methods; Infant, Newborn; Neonatal Nursing -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Principles of physical assessment / Mary Ellen Honeyfield; title: Recording and evaluating the neonatal history / Kimberly Horns LaBronte; title: Gestational age assessment / Carol Wiltgen Trotter; title: Skin assessment / Catherine Witt; title: Head, eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and neck assessment / Patricia J. Johnson; title: Chest and lungs assessment / Debbie Fraser Askin; title: Cardiovascular assessment / Lyn Vargo; title: Abdomen assessment / Martha Goodwin; title: Genitourinary assessment / Terri A. Cavaliere; title: Musculoskeletal system assessment / Ellen P. Tappero; title: Neurologic assessment / Pamela Dillon Heaberlin; title: Behavioral assessment / Jacqueline McGrath; title: Assessment of the dysmorphic infant / Michelle Bennett, Susan Meier; title: Pain assessment in the newborn / Marlene Walden, Carol Turnage Carrier.