Table of Contents

 

 

 

Chapter 1

Evidence-Based Medicine and the Role of Networks in Generating Evidence   Michele C. Walsh and Rosemary D. Higgins

1

Chapter 2

Antenatal and Intrapartum Care of the High-Risk Infant   Roya L. Rezaee, Justin R. Lappen, and Kimberly S. Gecsi

10

Chapter 3

Resuscitation at Birth   Tina A. Leone and Neil H. Finer

54

Chapter 4

Recognition Stabilization and Transport of the High-Risk Newborn   Jennifer Levy and Arthur E. D’Harlingue

71

Chapter 5

Size and Physical Examination of the Newborn Infant   Tom Lissauer and Phil Steer

105

Chapter 6

The Physical Environment   Avroy A. Fanaroff and Marshall H. Klaus

132

Chapter 7

Nutrition and Selected Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract

151

PART ONE

NUTRITION FOR THE HIGH-RISKINFANT   David H. Adamk’m, Paula G. Radmacher, and Salisa Lewis

 

PART TWO

SELECTED DISORDERS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT   Avroy A. Fanaroff

 

PART THREE

NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITISDEANNE WILSON-COSTELLO   Robert M. Kliegman, and Avroy A. Fanaroff

 

Chapter 8

Care of the Parents   Marshall H. Klaus John H. Kennell, and Jonathan M. Fanaroff

201

Chapter 9

Nursing Practice in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit   Linda Lefrak and Carolyn Houska Lund

225

Chapter 10

Respiratory Problems   Richard J. Martin and Moira A. Crowley

244

Chapter 11

Assisted Ventilation   Waldemar A. Carlo and Namasivayam Ambalavanan

270

Chapter 12

Glucose, Calcium and Magnesium   Michael R. Uhing and Robert M. Kliegman

289

Chapter 13

Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia   M. Jeffrey Maisels and Jon F. Watchko

310

Chapter 14

Infections in the Neonate   Jill E. Baley and Ethan G. Leonard

346

Chapter 15

The Heart   Christina M. Phelps, Philip T. Thrush and Clifford L. Cua

368

Chapter 16

The Kidney   David N. Kenagy and Beth A. Vogt

410

Chapter 17

Hematologic Problems   John Letterio, Sanjay P. Ahuja and Agne Petrosiute

432

Chapter 18

Brain Disorders of the Fetus and Neonate   Mark S. Scher

476

Chapter 19

The Outcome of Neonatal Intensive Care   Maureen Hack

525

Chapter 20

Ethical Issues in the Perinatal Period   Jonathan M. Fanaroff and Lawrence J. Nelson

535

 

APPENDIXES

 

Appendix A-1

Drugs Used for Emergency and Cardiac Indications in Newborns   Jacquelyn McClary

543

Appendix A-2

Drug Dosing Table   Jacquelyn McClary

546

Appendix B

Drug Compatibility   Jacquelyn McClary and Leta Houston Hickey

563

Appendix C

Normal Values   Mary Elaine Patrinos

565

Appendix D

Umbilical Vessel Catheterization   Ricardo J. Rodriguez

590

Appendix E

Conversion Charts

595

Appendix F

Selected Radiology of the Newborn   Sheila C. Berlin

599