Neonatal Nursing

Detailed Features

Why Read this Book? Comprehensive book covering recent trends and advancements in Neonatal Nursing. Clinical knowledge related to Neonatal Growth & Development is spotlighted. An exclusive chapter on Neonatal Surgery is the highlight of the book. Also covers the neonatal unit of child health nursing in various modules. Highlighted boxes, figures, tables and colour plates are included for enhanced learning. Management of infections like COVID-19 in neonates and breastfeeding during COVID-19 infection add value to the book. The chapter on Drugs Used in Neonates provides a detailed list of drugs, dosage, MOA and side effects. Complete presentation of Neonatal Nursing Care Plans to facilitate nursing students to deliver high-quality patient care efficiently. Based on INC syllabus of Post Basic Diploma Course in Neonatal Nursing and MSc Nursing courses. A valuable guide for MSc Nursing students of child health nursing and OBG Nursing. Serves as a ready-reference book for postgraduates, neonatal nurses and teaching faculties. About the Author: Dr Premaletha T is currently working as Professor at the Government College of Nursing, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. She has secured 1st rank in BSc Nursing from the University of Kerala. She has completed her graduation and post-graduation from the Government College of Nursing, Thiruvananthapuram. She has obtained her PhD in Child Health Nursing from the Kerala University. She has 6 years of clinical experience and more than 29 years of teaching experience in Child Health Nursing under Government sector. She serves as PhD guide under University of Kerala, Kerala University of Health Sciences and INC Consortium and PhD examiner of Rajeev Gandhi University Tamil Nadu, INC Consortium and MG University, Kerala. She has received best teacher award from Kerala University of Health Sciences, 2022. She was the 1st runner up in Asianet Nursing Excellence Best Teacher Award during 2019 and 2021.