Neonatal ICU Protocols

This Handbook on Neonatal ICU unravels the art and science of neonatology in a comprehensive manner. It is not just a compendium of 33 chapters covering most practical aspects of neonatal intensive care, but a treasury of recent evidence-based literature accrued and turned into an elixir by a team of experts from India and abroad in an easy-to-read format with ample numbers of figures, tables, and diagrams. The cardinal points at the end of each chapter and self-assessment questions further add up to the potion. This book is a small treatise for medical students, residents, pediatricians, nurses and neonatologists to assist them in management of critical and sick neonates ultimately helping them to save these little angels, who are our tomorrow.

Key Features :

• Provides comprehensive systematic approach in identification and management of sick neonates.
• Serves as a ready-reckoner for evidence-based decisions in clinical practice.
• Consists of 33 chapters on common issues faced in neonatal ICUs and each chapter has been written by experts in the field of neonatology from throughout the world.
• Hallmark of the book is that the text has been kept to the minimum and ample use of tables, flowcharts and illustrations have been provided for better visibility and readability.
• Includes the condensed recent literature to provide best available evidence in practice.
• Contains key points in each chapter to emphasize the take home messages, and self-assessment questions that follow will be helpful for the readers for self-evaluation.
• Helpful at the bedside by medical students, postgraduates, residents, fellows, nurses, pediatricians and neonatologists to practice neonatal care in a standardized manner.