Description
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsList of Contributors vii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction xi
About The Companion Website xvii
1 History taking and the newborn examination: an evolving perspective 1
Claire Evans
2 Cardiovascular and respiratory assessment of the baby 33
Christopher D. Bedford and Anne Lomax
3 The neonatal skin: examination of the jaundiced newborn 69
Morris Gordon and Anne Lomax
4 Examination of the head, neck and eyes 93
Carmel Noonan, Fiona J. Rowe, and Anne Lomax
5 Assessment of gestational age and newborn reflexes 113
Anne Lomax
6 Examination of the newborn abdomen and genitalia 123
Morris Gordon
7 Developmental dysplasia of the hip and abnormalities of the foot 139
Robin W. Paton and Naomi Davis
8 Chromosomal and genetic problems: giving feedback to parents 167
Delyth Webb and Anne Lomax
9 Newborn behaviours: supporting parents to develop early attachments 187
Jeanette Appleton and Clare Hughes
10 Examination of the newborn: professional issues in practice 211
Norma Fryer, Claire Evans, and Carol Mashhadi
Appendix 1 A Step-By-Step Guide To Examination of The Newborn 227
Appendix 2 Useful Website Addresses 231
Index 233
