Merenstein & Gardner's Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care

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Merenstein & Gardner's Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care, 8th Edition, is an essential resource for the collaborative, interprofessional critical care of newborns, co-authored by physicians and nurses. This edition provides concise, comprehensive coverage with a unique multidisciplinary approach, making it invaluable for neonatal nurses and physicians alike. It includes the latest neonatal research, evidence, clinical guidelines, and practice recommendations in a practical quick-reference format for easy access to key information. The book features a multidisciplinary author team, ensuring that each chapter reflects current real-world practices in neonatal intensive care units. Critical Findings boxes outline symptoms and diagnostic findings that require immediate attention, aiding in prioritizing assessment and initial care steps. Clinical content is highlighted in color for easy scanning, while Parent Teaching boxes provide relevant information for caregivers. Additionally, clinical images, graphs, and algorithms illustrate key concepts. Streamlined references focus on the most current or classic sources. New coverage includes topics like maternal obesity, pain management in premature infants, MRSA, and more, alongside the latest AAP recommendations for various neonatal conditions. The revised Evidence-Based Clinical Practice chapter emphasizes quality improvement and the role of qualitative research, while the updated