Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

“Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th Edition,” developed by the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), stands as a crucial resource for neonatal intensive care nursing. This guide offers comprehensive coverage of the most prevalent neonatal disorders and their management, emphasizing evidence-based practices. It’s an invaluable reference for nurses working in NICUs globally. Here are the key features of this edition:

1. Authoritative Content: Information developed by AWHONN ensures accuracy and relevance, reflecting the expertise of a leading association in neonatal nursing.

2. Concise Outline Format: Makes information easily accessible, highlighting key considerations in neonate management.

3. Comprehensive Neonatal Nursing Coverage: Addresses various aspects of neonatal nursing, including family dynamics, ethics, legal issues, research, and case management.

4. Evidence-Based Focus: Concentrates on evidence-based practices for preterm infants, medication management, and antepartum-intrapartum complications.

5. Inclusionary Care Strategies: Emphasizes family-centered care, comprehensive perinatal records, NICU healthcare teams, and best practices in infant care.

6. New Information on Breastfeeding and Opioid Dependency: Provides updated best practices in these critical and evolving areas.

7. Updated Neonatal Resuscitation Guidelines: Ensures adherence to the most current resuscitation protocols and procedures.

8. Enhanced Accessibility: Features additional tables and boxes for quick reference to essential information.

“Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th Edition” is more than just a textbook; it’s a comprehensive guide that equips NICU nurses with the latest knowledge and skills necessary for high-quality neonatal care. This edition is a must-have for nursing professionals committed to staying at the forefront of neonatal nursing practice.

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