Main description:

The Manual of Neonatal Procedures is a very comprehensive and up-to-date book organized in 25 chapters. The book has been written keeping in mind the latest developments in the field of neonatology. The special features of this book are that it is simple, lucid and easy to understand. The text is interspaced with suitable tables, flow charts, diagrams and photographs which along with exhaustive references are proof of the tremendous effort that has been put in while writing this book. This book owes its significance in terms of easy layout and excellent diagrammatic representation with main focus on basic concepts and routine procedures carried out in neonatal intensive care unit. This book is highly recommended for professionals taking care of sick neonates. This book will go a long way in helping the professionals for preventing the morbidity and mortality of neonates.

Contents:

1. Peripheral Venous Access

2. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters

3. Umbilical Artery and Venous Catheterization

4. Peripheral Artery Cannulation

5. Exchange Transfusion

6. Vascular Access: Intraosseous Route

7. Endotracheal Intubation

8. Surfactant Therapy

9. Chest Tube Insertion

10. Abdominal Paracentesis

11. Bladder Tap

12. Intramuscular Injections in Neonates

13. Sucrose Analgesia for Neonatal Procedure

14. Lumbar Puncture in Neonate

15. Head Box Oxygen for Neonate

16. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Levels/ Neonatal Transfer

17.

17. Blood Pressure Measurement in Neonates

18.

18. Newborn Screening

19.

19. Hearing Assessment in Neonates

20.

20. Development Care for Neonate

21. Use of Nasal CPAP for Respiratory Distress Syndrome

22. Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening

23. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Neonatology

24. Peritoneal Dialysis

25. Subclavian Venous Cannulation

Index