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PCEP Book 4: Specialized Newborn Care, 4th Edition [eBook]

Editor: Robert A. Sinkin, MD, MPH, FAAP and Christian A. Chisholm, MD, FACOG

Price: $71.95
Member Price: $57.95

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

Details

  • ISBN-13: 978-1-61002-501-0
  • Product Code: PC0029
  • Publication Date: October 1, 2021
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 249
  • Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Availability: In Stock

Editor

Robert A. Sinkin, MD, MPH, FAAP

Robert A. Sinkin, MD MPH, FAAP, FATS, is the Division Head of Neonatology, as well as the Vice Chair for Academic Affairs in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia.  He came to the Charlottesville from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY in 2006.

Dr Sinkin received his fellowship training in neonatal-perinatal pediatrics and then joined the faculty, advancing to Professor of Pediatrics in Rochester. There he served as the medical director of the NICU at the Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong and the Department Chair of Pediatrics at Park Ridge Hospital, a community hospital in Rochester. His clinical and research interests center on pulmonary scarring as typified in the lungs of babies with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a chronic, fibrotic, emphysematous lung disease of babies and infants.

Editor

Christian A. Chisholm, MD

Christian A. Chisholm, MD, FACOG, is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine subspecialist and professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where he also serves as Vice-Chair for Education and Medical Director for Obstetrics. Dr Chisholm received his medical degree the University of Maryland, and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Maryland Medical System. He completed a fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of North Carolina. He is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is a member of the executive committee of the Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative and serves as the lead physician for implementation of AIM initiatives in Virginia.

PCEP Book 4: Specialized Newborn Care, 4th Edition [eBook]

Price:: 71.95

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