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Are you a novice neonatal nurse or new to the NICU?

Posted by AACN Aliso Viejo Chapter on
Aliso Viejo, CA
AACN Aliso Viejo Chapter

This edition of Fast Facts for the Neonatal Nurse begins with a streamlined yet comprehensive review of normal newborn characteristics. With this foundation, chapters walk through a variety of common and uncommon newborn physiological changes to enable the neonatal nurse to detect any possible complications that warrant additional assessment.

This second edition provides more in-depth content on high-risk conditions to promote the safest, high-quality care to the entire neonatal patient population. Grounded in evidence-based practice, all chapters in this edition have been updated with the newest neonatal interventions and protocols.

Key Features:

  • Provides essential information for new neonatal nurses in a concise, consistent, easy-to-use format
  • Contains crucial knowledge for comprehensive, holistic care for both low-risk and high-risk neonates and their familiesĀ in all settings
  • Presents only evidence-based practice recommendations
  • Includes such features as Fast Facts Boxes and tables with easy-to-read lab values to reinforce information

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