CHAPTER 5 Neonatal Delivery Room Resuscitation Barbara Elizabeth Pappas; Deanna Lynn Robey OBJECTIVES 1. Describe three anatomically unique features of the neonate that require special consideration during resuscitation. 2. Compare three physiologic…
CHAPTER 16 Pain Assessment and Management Marlene Walden OBJECTIVES 1. Review the physiology of acute pain in preterm neonates. 2. Discuss current standards for assessing and managing pain in neonates. 3. Identify behavioral…
CHAPTER 38 Foundations of Neonatal Research Karen A. Thomas OBJECTIVES 1. Identify nurses’ research competencies according to educational preparation. 2. Describe the research process and key components of research studies. 3. Identify neonatal…
CHAPTER 6 Thermoregulation M. Colleen Brand; Holly A. Boyd OBJECTIVES 1. Discuss the importance of thermoregulation in the care of newborn infants. 2. Compare mechanisms of heat transfer involved in newborn thermoregulation….
CHAPTER 23 Care of the Late Preterm Infant Barbara Elizabeth Pappas; Deanna Lynn Robey OBJECTIVES 1. Review fetal development for the last 6 weeks of gestation. 2. Discuss the health and developmental…
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 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 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…
