Title: Pain, distress, and the newborn baby
First published: 1997
Description: This well researched and referenced book provides detailed and comprehensive information for all those involved in caring for newborn infants. It addresses the key problems and issues in providing security and comfort for the sick and preterm baby in an environment where he can develop, grow and learn to communicate his needs. The text looks at the immediate as well as long-term goals for the baby and the family. Pain, Distress and the Newborn Baby is an essential text for all neonatal nurses, paediatric nurses, midwives and students specialising in care of the newborn. Everyone who participates in the care of the newborn baby in hospital, especially within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Special Care Baby Unit will find this book of direct interest.
Subjects: Infants (Newborn), Care, Newborn infants, Child, Pain, Infant Care
LC classification: RJ253.5 .S64 1997