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PCEP Book 4: Specialized Newborn Care, PDF eBook

PCEP Book 4: Specialized Newborn Care PDF

Edited by Robert A Sinkin, Christian A. Chisholm

Part of the Perinatal Continuing Education Program series

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Description

This fourth edition of this popular resource features step-by-step skill instruction and practice-focused exercises covering maternal and fetal evaluation and immediate newborn care. Developed by a distinguished editorial board, the Perinatal Continuing Education Program (PCEP) is a comprehensive, self-paced education program in 4 volumes.

This book features 8 units on complex neonatal therapies, including 2 new units on neonatal encephalopathy and the ethical issues surrounding perinatology, especially when caring for fetuses of periviable gestational ages.

TOPICS INCLUDE

  • Direct blood pressure measurement
  • Exchange, reduction, and direct transfusions
  • Continuous positive airway pressure
  • Assisted ventilation with mechanical ventilators
  • Surfactant therapy
  • Therapeutic hypothermia for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
  • Continuing care for at-risk babies
  • Biomedical ethics and perinatology

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