Neonatal Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice

ANA

Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	American Nurses Association
ISBN:	1-55810-222-1 (1558102221)
ISBN-13:	978-1-55810-222-4 (9781558102224)
New Edition:	1-55810-470-4
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2004
Publish Date:	06/04
Weight:	0.24 Lbs.
Pages:	47
Carton Quantity:	1
Subject Class:	N-C (Nursing, Maternal and Child)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	American Nurses Assoc. Publications (All Titles)
Discipline:	Nursing
Subject Definition:	Neonatal Nursing-Standards
NLM Class:	WY 157.3
LC Class:	RJ253
Abstract:	Encompassing the care of neonates and their family, this holistic nursing speciality has evolved to include the care of infants up to 1 year whose problems stem from the complications of prematurity or newborn illness. In addition to direct care, the neonatal nurse works to empower the family through education through education, practice, and competence in caring for their newborn. This book describes the practice characteristics, settings, and roles along with education and certification. Also addressed are advanced practice criteria and requirements.