| Description |
xi, 340 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-318) and index. |
| Contents |
Supporting infant occupations in the NICU -- Historical evolution of the neonatal therapist's role -- Perspectives on developmental theories applicable to NICU intervention -- Personnel and teamwork in the NICU -- Physical context, equipment, environmental stressors, and sources of support in the NICU -- Medical management of high-risk infants -- Embryonic development and neonatal classification -- Developmental capabilities of full-term NICU infants -- Developmental capabilities of preterm and low birth weight infants -- Evaluation of infant behavior and development in the NICU -- Family-centered and relationship-based care in the NICU / Elaine C. Meyer and Rosemarie Bigsby -- Elements of neonatal positioning -- Ongoing feeding evaluation and intervention -- Issues related to the transition home and prolonged NICU stays -- Follow-up of high-risk infants / Betty R. Vohr and Michael E. Msall. |
| Subject |
Neonatal intensive care.
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Newborn infants -- Development.
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Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Treatment.
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| Added Author |
Bigsby, Rosemarie.
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| ISBN |
155766675X |
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