Thoroughly revised & updated this new edition of Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing" is a comprehensive evidence-based text for nurses & midwives caring for sick newborn babies. Written by & for nurses it concentrates on the common problems occurring within the neonatal intensive care unit. This user-friendly text will enable nurses to recognise rationalise & remedy these problems using both a multi-systems & an evidence-based approach. Individual chapters of this title include: Professional Development; Developmentally-focused Nursing Care; Resuscitation of the Newborn; Management of Thermal Stability; Management of Respiratory Disorders; Cardiovascular Management; Brain Injury in the Preterm Infant; Haematological Problems; Pain Management; Fluid & Electrolyte Balance; Nutritional management; Neonatal Infection; Diagnostic & Therapeutic Procedures; Neonatal Anaesthesia; Surgical Aspects of Neonatal Intensive Care; Neonatal Transport; Family Support; Ethics & Neonatal Nursing; Medication in the Newborn; & Death & Dying in the Neonatal Unit. It is essential reading for experienced nurses & midwives caring for sick newborn babies within the neonatal intensive care unit for nurses undertaking qualifications in the specialism of neonatal nursing & for pre-registration students undertaking relevant modules or placements."