Goldsmith’s Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate 7e > Pediatric

A must-have reference for the entire NICU, Goldsmith’s Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate, 7th Edition, is the only fully comprehensive, evidence-based guide to all aspects of this fast-changing field. Easy to use and multidisciplinary in scope, this trusted reference provides authoritative guidance on contemporary management of neonatal respiratory diseases, with an emphasis on evidence-based pharmacologic and technologic advances that improve outcomes and quality of life in newborns. It’s an outstanding resource for neonatologists and NICU professionals to acquire new knowledge and techniques in this critical area of neonatal care.

Key Features

•Covers all aspects of both basic and advanced respiratory management of neonates: general principles and concepts; assessment, diagnosis and monitoring methods; therapeutic respiratory interventions; adjunctive interventions; and special situations and outcomes.
•Provides updated content on rapidly changing technology and guidelines for assisted ventilation, with up-to-date descriptions of bedside methodologies and the rationale for providing all types of ventilator care in infants.
•Contains new chapters on respiratory gas conditioning, diagnosis and management of PPHN, care of the infant with CDH, gaps in knowledge, and future directions.
•Includes significant updates on cardiovascular assessment and management, as well as complications of respiratory support.
•Provides extensive, full-color visual support with photographs, drawings, charts and diagrams, and radiographic images throughout.
•Features more than 30 appendices that help you quickly find normal values, assessment charts, ICU flow charts, procedure steps and other useful, printable forms.
•Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

 Foreword
 1 Introduction and Historical Aspects
 2 Physiologic Principles
 3 Control of Ventilation
 4 Ethical Issues in Assisted Ventilation
 5 Evidence-Based Respiratory Care
 6 Quality and Safety in Respiratory Care
 7 Medical and Legal Aspects of Respiratory Care
 8 Physical Examination
 9 Imaging: Radiography, Lung Ultrasound, and Other Imaging Modalities
 10 Blood Gases and Acid-Base Balance: Technical Aspects and Interpretation
 11 Non-invasive Monitoring of Gas Exchange
 12 Pulmonary Function and Graphics
 13 Airway Evaluation: Bronchoscopy, Laryngoscopy, and Tracheal Aspirates
 14 Delivery Room Stabilization and Respiratory Support
 14 Cardiovascular Assessment
 15 Surfactant Replacement Therapy
 16 Oxygen Therapy
 17 Respiratory Gas Conditioning
 18 Non-invasive Respiratory Support
 19 Overview of Assisted Ventilation
 20 Basic Modes of Synchronized Ventilation
 21 Principles of Lung-Protective Ventilation
 22 Volume-Targeted Ventilation
 23 Special Ventilation Techniques
 24 High-Frequency Ventilation
 25 Mechanical Ventilation: Disease-Specific Strategies
 26 Weaning and Extubation from Mechanical Ventilation
 27 Common Devices Used for Mechanical Ventilation
 28 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
 29 Respiratory Care of the Newborn
 30 Nursing Care
 31 Nutritional Support
 32 Pharmacologic Therapies
 33 Cardiovascular Assessment and Management
 34 Pharmacologic Therapies: Inhaled Nitric Oxide
 34 Pharmacologic Therapies III: Cardiovascular Therapy and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
 34 Gaps in Knowledge and Future Directions
 34  Diagnosis and Management of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
 35 Pharmacologic Therapies IV: Other Medications
 35 Care of the Infant with CDH
 36 Management of the Infant with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
 37 Medical and Surgical Interventions for Respiratory Distress and Airway Management
 38 Intraoperative Management of the Neonate
 39 Complications of Respiratory Support
 40 Neonatal Respiratory Care in Resource-Limited Countries
 41 Transport of the Ventilated Infant
 41 Pharmacologic therapies II: Inhaled nitric oxide
 42 Discharge and transition to home care
 43 Neurologic Effects of Respiratory Support in the NICU
 44 Long-term Pulmonary Outcomes of Respiratory Support
 45 Gaps in Knowledge and Future Directions for Research
  Appendix