Neonatology practice : made easy /

Improving neonatal survival is crucial for achieving Millennium Development Goal-4. Several good books are available on the subject but in contrast the book is comprehensive, handy and concise. The book starts itself from control measures for infection in NICUs and importance of hand hygiene and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Faridi, MMA (Autor)
Other Authors: Gupta, Priyanka (Autor), Gambhir, Ajay (Foreword)
Format: Book
Language:Spanish
English
Published: India, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2013
Edition:First Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Infection Control in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 1 Infrastructure Related Measures Policy Related Measures 2 Disinfectants and Germicides Fumigation Policy House-keeping Routines Disinfection/Sterilization of Equipment and Instruments Precautions in Newborn Care Waste Disposal 2. Hand Hygiene My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene Methods for Hand Hygiene Steps of Handwashing Steps of Hand-rubbing 3. Preparation for Birth of a Baby 4. Neonatal Resuscitation Prerequisites Highlights Evaluations Actions Stepwise Approach to Resuscitation What to do further if still there is No/Incomplete Response? When to Discontinue Resuscitation Efforts? Conditions in Which it May be Ethical not to Initiate Resuscitation Management of Meconium Stained Amniotic Fluid (MSAF) Delivery Postresuscitation Care 5. Immediate Postnatal Assessment Assessment for Perinatal Transition Assessment for Medical Condition Indications of Transfer to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 6. Care of a Well Newborn