Neonatology

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This essential pocket guide has been a trusted resource for twenty-five years, offering concise and organized information on managing both common and rare neonatal issues. It is designed for quick retrieval, making it an invaluable tool for healthcare professionals in the newborn unit. The guide includes an outline format that highlights key information on on-call problems, procedures, diseases, disorders, and pharmacology. Recent updates feature a new international editorial board and additional chapters covering topics such as therapeutic hypothermia, laryngeal mask airway, extravasation and infiltration, pain management in neonates, and more. Full-color images illustrate neonatal rashes and dermatologic conditions, while updated immunization tables provide essential vaccination information. The "On Call" section addresses 34 common and serious management issues, offering guidelines for rapid diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, it presents advanced strategies for managing specific respiratory syndromes and includes one of the most comprehensive listings of neonatal medications available. Valuable appendices cover abbreviations, blood pressure determinations, isolation guidelines, and more, ensuring that this guide remains a critical resource for neonatal care.