Paediatrics

Manual of Neonatal Respiratory Care

Divided into twenty main sections, this book offers a wealth of information to those providing intensive respiratory care to the newborn. Eighty-three separate Chapters, written by leaders in their respective fields, cover a comprehensive range of material, including lung development and function, the principles of mechanical ventilation, available diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, strategies for treating various respiratory disorders, alternative treatments, outcomes, and ethical considerations pertaining to the care of newborns. The outline-style presentation is clinically focused, ensuring that all subjects are described in a manner that is easily understood and easily applied to bedside treatment.

Author: Sunil K Sinha, Steven M Donn
ISBN: 0879934441
Publisher: Futura Publishing
Binding: Hardcover
Year Published: Aug 2002
No. of Pages: 600
Illustrations: 87

Price(ex. GST): $215.00

Contents:
Section I Lung Development and Normal Pulmonary Physiology
Chapter 1 Development of the Respiratory System
Chapter 2 Spontaneous Breathing
Chapter 3 Pulmonary Gas Exchange
Chapter 4 Pulmonary Mechanics

Section II Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Function
Chapter 5 Clinical Examination
Chapter 6 Radiography
Chapter 7 Interpretation of Blood Gases
Chapter 8 Neonatal Graphic Monitoring
Chapter 9 Continuous Monitoring Techniques
Chapter 10 Echocardiography

Section III Neonatal Respiratory Failure
Chapter 11 Indications for Mechanical Ventilation
Chapter 12 Mechanisms of Respiratory Failure
Chapter 13 Tissue Hypoxia
Chapter 14 Neonatal Resuscitation

Section IV Mechanical Ventilation
Chapter 15 Basic Principles of Mechanical Ventilation
Chapter 16 Classification of Mechanical Ventilation Devices
Chapter 17 Ventilator Parameters

Section V Conventional Ventilation
Chapter 18 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Chapter 19 Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
Chapter 20 Assist/Control Ventilation
Chapter 21 Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
Chapter 22 Volume-Controlled Ventilation
Chapter 23 Pressure Support Ventilation
Chapter 24 Pressure Control and Pressure-Regulated Volume-Controlled Ventilation

Section VI Neonatal Ventilators
Chapter 25 VIP BIRD. Infant/Pediatric Ventilator
Chapter 26 Drdger Babylog 8000 Plus. Infant Care Ventilator
Chapter 27 SLE 2000. (HFO) Ventilator
Chapter 28 Sechrist Model IV-200 SAVI. Ventilator
Chapter 29 Newport Wave. Ventilator
Chapter 30 Bear Cub 750 PSV. Infant Ventilator
Chapter 31 Siemens Servo 300. Ventilator
Chapter 32 Infant Star. Ventilator

Section VII Neonatal Apnea
Chapter 33 Apnea Syndromes
Chapter 34 Diagnosis of Apnea
Chapter 35 Treatment of Apnea

Section VIII High-Frequency Ventilation
Chapter 36 General Concepts of High-Frequency Ventilation
Chapter 37 High-Frequency Jet Ventilation and the Bunnell Life Pulse. High-Frequency Jet Ventilator
Chapter 38 High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
Chapter 39 SensorMedics 3100A. High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilator

Section IX Management of Specific Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 40 Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Chapter 41 Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Chapter 42 Neonatal Pneumonia
Chapter 43 Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn r
Chapter 44 Neonatal Pulmonary Hemorrhage
Chapter 45 Thoracic Airleaks
Chapter 46 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Chapter 47 Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Chapter 48 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Section X Complications of Mechanical Ventilation
Chapter 49 Airway and Respiratory Complications of Mechanical Ventilation
Chapter 50 Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Chapter 51 Neurologic Complications of Mechanical Ventilation
Chapter 52 Retinopathy of Prematurity

Section XI Sedation and Control of Pain
Chapter 53 Assessment of Pain and Sedation
Chapter 54 Pharmacologic Intervention
Chapter 55 Effects of Inadequate Analgesia or Sedation

Section XII Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation
Chapter 56 Essentials of Weaning
Chapter 57 Weaning Strategies
Chapter 58 Adjunctive Treatments for Weaning
Chapter 59 Impediments to Weaning
Chapter 60 Extubation and Postextubation Care

Section XIII Nursing Care
Chapter 61 Nursing Documentation
Chapter 62 Chest Physiotherapy/Postural Drainage
Chapter 63 Endotracheal Tube Suctioning

Section XIV Special Procedures
Chapter 64 Laryngoscopy and Endotracheal Intubation
Chapter 65 Replacing the Endotracheal Tube
Chapter 66 Transillumination
Chapter 67 Evacuation of Airleaks
Chapter 68 Vascular Access
Chapter 69 Bronchoscopy
Chapter 70 Tracheostomy

Section XV Pharmacologic Agents Used in Respiratory Care
Chapter 71 Surfactants
Chapter 72 Adjunctive Pharmacologic Agents

Section XVI Transport of Ventilated Babies
Chapter 73 Transport Equipment
Chapter 74 Stabilization of the Transported Newborn
Chapter 75 Special Considerations

Section XVII Alternative Therapies for Intractable Respiratory Failure
Chapter 76 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Chapter 77 Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
Chapter 78 Liquid Ventilation for Neonatal Respiratory Failure

Section XVIII Outcome of Neonatal Intensive Care
Chapter 79 Discharge Planning of the NICU Graduate
Chapter 80 Follow-Up of the NICU Graduate

Section XIX Ethical Considerations
Chapter 81 Initiation of Life Support at the Border of Viability
Chapter 82 Withdrawal of Ventilatory Support

Section XX Ventilatory Case Studies
Chapter 83 Ventilatory Case Studies
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