Textbook of neonatal resuscitation

"The extensively revised and updated 6th edition of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) textbook and accompanying DVD-ROM are designed in accord with the program's curriculum changes and sharpened focus on active, hands-on learning. The text facilitates the newly recommended self-pace...

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Corporate Authors: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Heart Association
Other Authors: Kattwinkel, John (Editor), Bloom, Ronald S. 1938- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Elk Grove Village, Ill.?] American Academy of Pediatrics 2011
Edition:Sixth Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) provider course overview
  • 1. Overview and principles of resuscitation
  • 2. Initial steps in resuscitation
  • 3. Use of resuscitation devices for positive-pressure ventilation
  • 4. Chest compressions
  • 5. Endotracheal intubation and laryngeal mask airway insertion
  • 6. Medications
  • 7. Special considerations
  • 8. Resuscitation of babies born preterm
  • 9. Ethics and care at the end of life
  • Integrated skills station performance checklist (basic)
  • Integrated skills station performance checklist (advanced)
  • Appendix: 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care of the Neonate.