28: Cardiovascular Disorders
CHAPTER 28 Cardiovascular Disorders Sharyl L. Sadowski OBJECTIVES 1. Describe how to differentiate between cyanosis that is cardiac in origin and that which is pulmonary in origin. 2. Discuss implementation of a…
19: Discharge Planning and Transition to Home Care
CHAPTER 19 Discharge Planning and Transition to Home Care Pat Hummel OBJECTIVES 1. Describe current trends in the discharge of the high-risk infant. 2. Identify individualized clinical criteria for discharge. 3. Discuss the…
34: Neurologic Disorders
CHAPTER 34 Neurologic Disorders M. Terese Verklan OBJECTIVES 1. Identify the six primary stages of neurodevelopment and the congenital anomalies that result from defective development at each stage. 2. Define autoregulation. 3. Review…
32: Infectious Diseases in the Neonate
CHAPTER 32 Infectious Diseases in the Neonate Diana J. Wilson; Carol Ingals Tyner OBJECTIVES 1. Differentiate the methods of acquisition of neonatal infection. 2. Identify risk factors for infection associated with term…
30: Endocrine Disorders
CHAPTER 30 Endocrine Disorders Laura Stokowski OBJECTIVES 1. Define the endocrine system. 2. Describe endocrine system regulation. 3. Identify and discuss endocrine disorders that manifest in the neonatal period, including disorders of the…
27: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
CHAPTER 27 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Leigh Ann Cates OBJECTIVES 1. Examine briefly common neonatal ECMO pathophysiology. 2. Discuss indications and contraindications for neonatal ECMO. 3. Discuss the criteria used to determine an infant’s…
13: Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Interpretation
CHAPTER 13 Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Interpretation Diane M. Szlachetka OBJECTIVES 1. Identify the types of laboratory testing in the neonatal intensive care unit. 2. Discuss the purpose of laboratory testing and…
37: Ophthalmologic and Auditory Disorders
CHAPTER 37 Ophthalmologic and Auditory Disorders Debbie Fraser; William Diehl-Jones OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the normal anatomy of the eye. 2. Identify the normal anatomy of the ear. 3. Identify the major function(s) of…
22: Care of the Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Infant
CHAPTER 22 Care of the Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Infant Jan Sherman OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss the mortality and morbidity associated with extreme prematurity. 2. Identify principles of nursing care specific to…
33: Renal and Genitourinary Disorders
CHAPTER 33 Renal and Genitourinary Disorders Jan Sherman OBJECTIVES 1. Relate congenital renal/genitourinary disorders to embryologic development. 2. Apply knowledge of normal renal anatomy and physiology to renal pathophysiology that presents in…
