Born to die? : deciding the fate of critically ill newborns
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat52900
Shelp, Earl E.
--New York, NY:
The Free Press
, 1986.
- Call Number
- WS 420 S544b 1986
- Location
- IWK Health Sciences Library
- Call Number
- WS 420 S544b 1986
- Author
- Shelp, Earl E.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Date of Publication
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 250 p.
- ISBN
- 29291100
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Decision Making
- Ethics, Clinical
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Morals
- Congenital Abnormalities
- Format
- Book
- Location
- IWK Health Sciences Library
- Copies
- 1
- Loan Period
- 2 weeks
The HIPpO Study
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37140
IWK. Neonatal Care Team, IWK. Perinatal Centre.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2017.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-1014
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
The HIPPO Study observes the effects of 3 commonly used NICU medications for preterm infants. The three medications being studied are fentanyl, acetaminophen and furosemide.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Neonatal Care Team
- IWK. Perinatal Centre
- Alternate Title
- The Hemodynamics, Perfusion and Oxygenation Study
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2017
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Biomedical Research
- Drug Evaluation
- Infant, Premature, Diseases - drug therapy
- Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Monitoring, Physiologic
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Drugs--Testing
- Medicine--Research
- Neonatal intensive care
- Patient monitoring
- Premature infants--Diseases--Treatment
- Abstract
- The HIPPO Study observes the effects of 3 commonly used NICU medications for preterm infants. The three medications being studied are fentanyl, acetaminophen and furosemide.
- Responsibility
- IWK Neonatal Care Team, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-1014
- Zone
- All Zones
Infection Prevention and Control in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37020
IWK. Infection Prevention and Control Services, IWK. Quality, Patient Safety and Patient Experience.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2017.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0801
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Parents and families play an important role in the NICU. Here are some things you can do to promote safety and help to protect your baby from infection.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Infection Prevention and Control Services
- IWK. Quality, Patient Safety and Patient Experience
- Alternate Title
- A Parent & Family Guide to Reducing the Risk of Infection while Caring for your Baby in the NICU
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2017
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Infant, Newborn
- Infection Control
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
- Abstract
- Parents and families play an important role in the NICU. Here are some things you can do to promote safety and help to protect your baby from infection.
- Responsibility
- IWK Infection Prevention and Control Services, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0801
- Zone
- All Zones
Klaus and Fanaroff's care of the high-risk neonate
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat32024
[edited by] Avroy A. Fanaroff, Jonathan M. Fanaroff.
(7th ed.)
--St. Louis, MO:
Elsevier
, c2020.
- Available Online
- View e-Book
- Access
- Registration required for PDF access.
- Location
- Online
Trusted by neonatologists for more than 40 years, Klaus and Fanaroff's Care of the High-Risk Neonate provides unique, authoritative coverage of technological and medical advances in this challenging field, and includes personal and practical editorial comments that are the hallmark of this renowned text. The 7th Edition helps you take advantage of recent advances in the NICU that have improved patient care, outcomes, and quality of life, with new coverage of genetics and imaging, new cases and…
- Available Online
- View e-Book
- Other Authors
- Fanaroff, Avroy A.
- Fanaroff, Jonathan M.
- Responsibility
- [edited by] Avroy A. Fanaroff, Jonathan M. Fanaroff
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Alternate Title
- Klaus & Fanaroff's care of the high-risk neonate
- Care of the high-risk neonate
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis, MO
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Date of Publication
- c2020
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (544 p.)
- ISBN
- 9780323608541
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Infant, Newborn
- Infant Care
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases - therapy
- Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Neonatal intensive care
- Pediatric nursing
- Infant, Newborn
- Infant Care
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases - therapy
- Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Specialty
- Critical Care
- Neonatology
- Abstract
- Trusted by neonatologists for more than 40 years, Klaus and Fanaroff's Care of the High-Risk Neonate provides unique, authoritative coverage of technological and medical advances in this challenging field, and includes personal and practical editorial comments that are the hallmark of this renowned text. The 7th Edition helps you take advantage of recent advances in the NICU that have improved patient care, outcomes, and quality of life, with new coverage of genetics and imaging, new cases and commentary throughout, new contributors, and much more.
- Contents
- 1. Patient Safety, Quality, and Evidence-Based Medicine -- 2. Antenatal and Intrapartum Care of the High-Risk Infant -- 3. Resuscitation and Initial Stabilization -- 4. Physical Growth : Physical Examination of the Newborn Infant and the Physical Environment -- 5. Nutrition and Selected Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract -- 6. Genetics, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, and Newborn Screening -- 7. Care of the Parents -- 8. Developmental Care—Understanding and Applying the Science -- 9. Respiratory Problems -- 10. Assisted Ventilation -- 11. Glucose, Calcium, and Magnesium -- 12. Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia -- 13. Infections in the Neonate -- 14. The Heart -- 15. The Kidney -- 16. Hematologic Problems -- 17. Neonatal Brain Disorders -- 18. Neonatal Imaging -- 19. The Outcome of Neonatal Intensive Care -- 20. Ethical Issues -- 20.1. Drugs Used for Emergency and Cardiac Indications in Newborns -- 20.2. Drug Dosing Table -- Drug Compatibility Table -- Normal Values -- Selected Procedures in Neonatology -- Conversion Charts.
- Access
- Registration required for PDF access.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
Parent Partners
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37040
IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, IWK. Neonatal Care Team.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0860
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Parent Partners are a group of volunteers who have had babies in the NICU. We're here to help you parent in the NICU and to support you while you're here.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- IWK. Neonatal Care Team
- Alternate Title
- Building Heart Connections in the NICU
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hospital Volunteers
- Hospital Units
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
- Neonatal Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hospital wards
- Neonatal intensive care
- Newborn infants--Care
- Volunteers
- Abstract
- Parent Partners are a group of volunteers who have had babies in the NICU. We're here to help you parent in the NICU and to support you while you're here.
- Responsibility
- IWK Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0860
- Zone
- All Zones
Transforming NICU
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37175
IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, IWK. Communications and Public Affairs.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2018.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-1049
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
The IWK is transforming our NICU from open-bay care sites to pri-vate, single family rooms. This is one of the largest and most complex redevelopment projects ever undertaken at the IWK. We are remaining open through re-development and must proceed safely – which means incorporat-ing a phased approach.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- IWK. Communications and Public Affairs
- Alternate Title
- Our care spaces and what you need to know about the redevelopment of the IWK’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2018
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hospital Units
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hospital wards
- Neonatal intensive care
- Abstract
- The IWK is transforming our NICU from open-bay care sites to pri-vate, single family rooms. This is one of the largest and most complex redevelopment projects ever undertaken at the IWK. We are remaining open through re-development and must proceed safely – which means incorporat-ing a phased approach.
- Responsibility
- IWK Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-1049
- Zone
- All Zones
You and your baby in the NICU
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37069
IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, IWK. Neonatal Care Team.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2017.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0921
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Information about the IWK Health Centre's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU); preterm babies; breastfeeding.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- IWK. Neonatal Care Team
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2017
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
- Neonatal Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Neonatal intensive care
- Abstract
- Information about the IWK Health Centre's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU); preterm babies; breastfeeding.
- Responsibility
- IWK Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0921
- Zone
- All Zones
Your first 24 hours in the NICU
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37149
IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2017.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-1022
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
You are the most important people in your baby’s life and important members of the IWK Health Centre's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. As a family, it is important for you to be with your baby as much as you can. We encourage you to be with your baby 24/7.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- IWK. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Alternate Title
- what we would like you to know
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2017
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
- Neonatal Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Neonatal intensive care
- Abstract
- You are the most important people in your baby’s life and important members of the IWK Health Centre's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. As a family, it is important for you to be with your baby as much as you can. We encourage you to be with your baby 24/7.
- Responsibility
- IWK Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-1022
- Zone
- All Zones
