CHAPTER 24 Respiratory Distress Debbie Fraser OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the anatomic and biochemical events associated with lung development. 2. Discuss the physiology of respiration. 3. Describe common respiratory disorders seen in the newborn…
CHAPTER 10 Nutritional Management Georgia R. Ditzenberger OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the effects of prematurity on the gastrointestinal (GI) physiology of digestion and absorption. 2. Identify nutritional store deficiencies most common in premature…
CHAPTER 40 Legal Issues M. Terese Verklan OBJECTIVES 1. Identify how an attorney may use the nursing process for litigation. 2. Define standards of care and guidelines for establishing the standard of…
CHAPTER 39 Ethical Issues Tanya Sudia-Robinson OBJECTIVES 1. Explore how the principles of biomedical ethics can be applied in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). 2. Identify alternate theoretical and case analysis…
CHAPTER 1 Uncomplicated Antepartum, Intrapartum, and Postpartum Care Bonita Shviraga OBJECTIVES 1. Identify normal physiologic changes of each system in pregnancy. 2. Describe parameters to assess gestational age and establish pregnancy dating….
CHAPTER 21 Intrafacility and Interfacility Neonatal Transport S. Louise Bowen OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss planning for an intrafacility transport of a critically ill neonate. 2. Identify important considerations in the selection of transport…
CHAPTER 20 Genetics From Bench to Bedside Julieanne Schiefelbein OBJECTIVES 1. Define birth defects and possible causes. 2. Become familiar with genetic terminology. 3. Identify the number of chromosomes in a normal human…
CHAPTER 3 Perinatal Substance Abuse Jan Sherman OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss the direct and indirect effects of drugs of abuse on the fetus. 2. Describe the maternal conditions that are contraindications for breastfeeding….
CHAPTER 18 Patient Safety Joan Renaud Smith; Ann Donze OBJECTIVES 1. Define and discuss organizational and individual approaches to developing a culture of safety. 2. Discuss the importance of teamwork, communication, and…
