PCEP Book 1: Maternal and Fetal Evaluation and Immediate Newborn Care (Volume 1) (original pdf)

Description

This book features 8 units covering information and skills for obstetric evaluation and neonatal resuscitation (consistent with AAP guidelines) as well as units to provide the necessary information for initial stabilization of a newborn. The neonatal resuscitation unit has been updated to reflect the new NRP®, 8th Edition, guidelines.

TOPICS INCLUDE

• Is the Mother Sick? Is the Fetus Sick?
• Fetal Age, Growth, and Maturity
• Fetal Well-being Is the Baby Sick? Recognizing and Preventing Problems in the Newborns
• Pulse Oximetry
• Resuscitating the Newborn
• Gestational Age- and Size-Associated Risk Factors
• Thermal Environment
• Hypoglycemia
• Blood Glucose Screenings
• And more…