| Description |
xi, 340 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. Supporting Infant Occupations in the NICU -- 2. Historical Evolution of the Neonatal Therapist's Role -- 3. Perspectives on Developmental Theories Applicable to NICU Intervention -- 4. Personnel and Teamwork in the NICU -- 5. Physical Context, Equipment, Environmental Stressors, and Sources of Support in the NICU -- 6. Medical Management of High-Risk Infants -- 7. Embryonic Development and Neonatal Classification -- 8. Developmental Capabilities of Full-Term NICU Infants -- 9. Developmental Capabilities of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants -- 10. Evaluation of Infant Behavior and Development in the NICU -- 11. Family-Centered and Relationship-Based Care in the NICU / Elaine C. Meyer and Rosemarie Bigsby -- 12. Elements of Neonatal Positioning -- 13. Ongoing Feeding Evaluation and Intervention -- 14. Issues Related to the Transition Home and Prolonged NICU Stays -- 15. Follow-Up of High-Risk Infants / Betty R. Vohr and Michael E. Msall |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-318) and index |
| Subject |
Newborn infants -- Diseases.
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Newborn infants -- Developments
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Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Treatment.
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Newborn infants -- Development.
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Neonatal intensive care.
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Infant, Newborn, Diseases -- therapy.
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Child Development.
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Infant, Premature -- growth & development.
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Intensive Care, Neonatal.
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Intensive Care Units, Neonatal.
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Occupational Therapy.
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Infant.
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Child.
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| Author |
Bigsby, Rosemarie.
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| LC no. |
2003060651 |
| ISBN |
155766675X |
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