Fourth Edition
by Mhairi G. MacDonald
Atlas of Procedures in Neonatology provides detailed, step-by-step instructions on procedures performed in the neonatal intensive care nursery.
Features:
- Over 150 illustrations now in full color
- Accompanying DVD provides five videos
Contents
Preparation and Support
- Informed Consent for Procedures on Neonates
- Maintenance of Thermal Homeostasis
- Methods of Restraint
- Aseptic Preparation
- Analgesia and Sedation in the Newborn
Physiologic Monitoring
- Temperature Monitoring
- Cardiac/Respiratory Monitoring
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Continuous Blood Gas Monitoring
- Capnography
- Transcutaneous Bilirubin Testing
Blood Sampling
- Vessel Transillumination
- Venipuncture
- Arterial Puncture
- Capillary Heelstick Blood Sampling
Miscellaneous Sampling
- Lumbar Puncture
- Subdural Tap
- Subrapubic Bladder Aspiration
- Bladder Catheterization
- Tympanocentesis
- Tibial Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Punch Skin Biopsy
- Ophthalmic Specimen Collection
- Perimortem Sampling
- Abdominal Paracentesis
Vascular Access
- Peripheral Intravenous Line Placement
- Management of Extravasation Injuries
- Umbilical Artery Catheterization
- Umbilical Vein Catheterization
- Peripheral Arterial Cannulation
- Central Venous Catheterization
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation and Decannulation
- Management of Vascular Spasm and Thrombosis
Respiratory Care
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Tracheotomy
Tube Replacement
- Thoracostomy Tubes
- Pericardiocentesis
- Gastric and Transpyloric Tubes
- Gastrostomy
- Neonatal Ostomy and Gastrostomy Care
Transfusions
- Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products
- Exchange Transfusions
Miscellaneous Procedures
- Removal of Extra Digits and Skin Tags
- Circumcision
- Drainage of Superficial Abscesses
- Phototherapy
- Intraosseous Infusions
- Tapping Ventricular Reservoirs
- Laser for Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Neonatal Hearing Screening
- Management of Natal and Neonatal Teeth
- Relocation of a Dislocated Nasal Septum
- Lingual Frenotomy
Index