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Pcep Book 4: Specialized Newborn Care: Volume 4
Contributor(s): Sinkin, Robert A. (Editor), Chisholm, Christian A. (Editor)
ISBN: 1610025008     ISBN-13: 9781610025003
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
OUR PRICE:   $68.35  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: October 2021
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Perinatology & Neonatology
- Medical | Pediatrics
- Medical | Gynecology & Obstetrics
Physical Information: 0.71" H x 8.43" W x 10.24" (1.65 lbs) 249 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
This fourth edition of this popular resource features step-by-step skill instruction and practice-focused exercises covering maternal and fetal evaluation and immediate newborn care. Developed by a distinguished editorial board, the Perinatal Continuing Education Program (PCEP) is a comprehensive, self-paced education program in 4 volumes.

This book features 8 units on complex neonatal therapies, including 2 new units on neonatal encephalopathy and the ethical issues surrounding perinatology, especially when caring for fetuses of periviable gestational ages.

TOPICS INCLUDE

  • Direct blood pressure measurement
  • Exchange, reduction, and direct transfusions
  • Continuous positive airway pressure
  • Assisted ventilation with mechanical ventilators
  • Surfactant therapy
  • Therapeutic hypothermia for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
  • Continuing care for at-risk babies
  • Biomedical ethics and perinatology