Main description:

This innovative deck provides primary care professionals with expert guidance on caring for newborns. Topics span everything from prenatal assessment to delivery and newborn evaluation, as well as feeding, general concerns, newborn illness, birth anomalies and skin lesions, specialized NICU care, preterm and full-term newborn concerns, and more. A series of illustrative boxes, tables, checklists, images, reference ranges, key principles, and supportive text are included in this handy deck.

Topics Include

Prenatal Assessment
Delivery and Newborn Assessment
Feeding
General Newborn Concerns
Newborn Respiratory Management
Newborn Illness
Other Birth Anomalies
Newborn Skin Lesions
Specialized Care
Preterm/Early-Term Newborns
And more...

Contents:

Introduction
How to Use This Deck
Figure, Table, and Box Credits
Abbreviations
Prenatal Assessment
1. The Prenatal Pediatric Visit
2. The Maternal Medical and Family History
3. Fetal Risk, Assessment, and Interventions
4. Fetal Growth
5. Fetal Growth Restriction
6. Diabetes
Delivery and Newborn Assessment
7. Delivery Room Resuscitation Prep
8. Need for Resuscitation
9. Immediate Delivery Procedures
10. Gestational Age Assessment
11. Newborn Assessment: Overview
12. Neurological Assessment
13. The High-Risk Newborn
14. Dried Blood Spot Screening
15. Circumcision
16. Discharge From the Hospital
17. The First Postpartum Visit
18. The Newborn Eyes
19. The Newborn Ears
Feeding
20. Breastfeeding Benefits
21. Breastfeeding Initiation
22. Breastfeeding Latch
23. Providing Breastfeeding Support
24. Newborn Weight Loss
25. Breastfeeding Preterm Infants
26. Improving Milk Production
27. Nutrient Supplementation
28. Discharge Feeding Plan
29. Formula Feeding
30. Feeding Evaluation
General Newborn Concerns
31. Hyperbilirubinemia: Risk Factors and Definitions
32. Hyperbilirubinemia: Management and Follow-up
33. Jaundice
34. Elimination Patterns
35. Glucose
36. Hypoglycemia
37. Hyperglycemia
38. Immunizations
39. Safe Sleep
40. Safety Concerns
Newborn Respiratory Management
41. Respiratory Distress
42. Cyanosis
43. Respiratory Distress Syndrome
44. Acidosis
45. Tachypnea
46. Airway Issues
47. Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
48. Pneumonia
49. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
50. Pneumomediastinum
51. Infants With Chronic Lung Disease
52. Additional Respiratory Management
Newborn Illness
53. The Ill-Seeming Newborn
54. Endocrine and Metabolic Changes
55. Inborn Errors of Metabolism
56. Hyperinsulinism
57. Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia
58. Hypomagnesemia
59. Gastrointestinal Pathology
60. Intestinal and Bowel Obstruction
61. Hydronephrosis
62. Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
63. Congenital Anomalies
64. Congenital Heart Disease
65. Congestive Heart Failure
66. Rickets (Osteopenia)
67. Endotracheal Tubes
68. Parenteral Nutrition
69. Transfer and Transport of the Ill Newborn
Other Birth Anomalies
70. The Newborn Head
71. The Newborn Mouth
72. Vertebral Anomalies
73. Hip Anomalies
74. Hand Anomalies
75. The Newborn Foot
76. Gastroschisis and Omphalocele
77. Male Genitourinary Anomalies
78. Female Genitourinary Anomalies
79. Differences of Sex Development
Newborn Skin Lesions
80. Port Wine Stain (Capillary Malformation)
81. Other Vascular Malformations
82. Pigmentary Birthmarks
83. Hamartomas and Miscellaneous Lesions
84. Developmental Skin Anomalies
85. Vesiculopustular Diseases
86. Superficial Vascular Tumors
Specialized Care
87. Neonatal Care Levels
88. NICU Care
89. NICU Discharge
90. NICU Nutritional Discharge Plan
91. Continuing Problems after NICU Discharge
Preterm/Early-Term Newborns
92. Preterm Resuscitation
93. Anemia of Prematurity
94. Retinopathy of Prematurity
95. Late Preterm/Early Term Infant Nutrition
96. Late Preterm/Early Term Special Concerns
97. Preterm Infant Surveillance
98. Vehicle Safety in Preterm Infants
Other Concerns
99. Neonatal Hypotonia
100. The Seemingly Well Newborn
101. Infant Morbidity and Mortality