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Avery's Neonatology Board Review

Certification and Clinical Refresher

Prepare for success on the neonatology boards and in clinical practice with Avery’s Neonatology Board Review: Certification and Clinical Refresher. This highly practical re… Leer más

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Prepare for success on the neonatology boards and in clinical practice with Avery’s Neonatology Board Review: Certification and Clinical Refresher. This highly practical review tool follows the exam blueprint, is based on the trusted content found in Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, and has been carefully tailored for effective exam review by renowned neonatologist and educator, Patricia Chess, MD. Concise, relevant information is presented in a way that’s easy to study and remember, giving you an important advantage on this challenging exam, as well as in the daily, fast-changing practice of neonatology

Puntos claves

  • Equips residents, fellows, and physicians with an efficient, comprehensive system for study, designed specifically to help you perform at your best on the board exam.
  • Presents information in a high-yield, outline format highlighted by key points, graphs, tables, images, and algorithms.

  • Features over 300 board-style questions and answers online in the eBook version which is included with purchase.

  • Features board-style vignettes in every chapter online with full, discursive answers online.

  • Written by experts in the field of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, representing a wealth of trusted insight and guidance.

  • 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.

De interès para

Neonatology fellows, neonatology physicians, pediatric residents and physicians

Índice

1 Maximizing Test Performance

2 Pregnancy

3 Fetal Assessment and Treatment

4 Labor and Delivery

5 Asphyxia

6 Cardiac Development

7 Cardiovascular Physiology

8 Presentation of Congenital Heart Disease

9 Cardiopulmonary Dysfunction

10 Electrocardiography, Electrophysiology, and Dysrhythmias

11 Pharmacologic Therapy of Heart Disease

12 Embryology and Physiology

13 Respiratory Distress Syndrome

14 Aspiration, Pneumonia, and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension

15 Pleural Disorders and Additional Causes of Respiratory Distress

16 Apnea of Prematurity and Neonatal Respiratory Depression

17 Assisted Ventilation, ECMO, and Pharmacologic Agents

18 Molecular Genetics

19 Patterns of Congenital Disorders

20 Nongenetic Etiologies for Congenital Defects

21 Evaluation of Infants With Congenital Anomalies

22 Inborn Errors of Metabolism

23 Nutrition and Growth

24 Minerals, Vitamins, and Trace Minerals

25 Enteral Nutrition

26 Parenteral Nutrition

27 Water-Electrolyte Metabolism and Acid-Base Balance

28 Abnormal Renal Development

29 Normal and Abnormal Sexual Differentiation

30 Adrenal Disorders

31 Thyroid Disorders

32 Glucose Metabolism

33 Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Metabolism

34 Thermoregulation

35 Development of the Immune System

36 Components of the Immune System

37 Abnormal Immune System Development

38 Infections of Organ Systems

39 Causative Agents of Infections

40 Prevention of Infections and Immunization

41 Normal and Abnormal Gastrointestinal Development

42 Developmental Anomalies

43 Acquired Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract

44 Liver Disease, Abdominal Masses, and Ascites in the Newborn Infant

45 Bilirubin Biochemistry Metabolism and Measurement

46 Bilirubin Toxicity

47 Physiologic and Breast Milk Jaundice

48 Skin Development and Function

49 Neonatal Skin Lesions

50 Erythrocytes

51 White Blood Cells

52 Platelets and Coagulation

53 Transfusion Therapy in Neonates

54 Solid Tumors and Leukemias

55 Neurologic Evaluation

56 Development of the Nervous System

57 Neonatal Encephalopathy

58 Intracranial Hemorrhage and Vascular Injury

59 Neonatal Neurology

60 Neonatal Seizures

61 Central Nervous System Infections

62 Neonatal Abstinence Syndromes

63 Neurology

64 Incidence of Neurodevelopmental Impairments

65 Causes and Effects of Environment on Neurodevelopmental Impairment

66 Clinical Features of Neurodevelopmental Impairment

67 Eye Development, Retinopathy of Prematurity

68 Ear Development and Anomalies

69 Nose, Mouth, and Throat Development and Anomalies

70 Neurologic Imaging

71 Chest Imaging

72 Abdominal Imaging

73 Miscellaneous

74 Drug Disposition and Pharmacokinetics

75 Clinical Toxicology

76 Indications, Mechanisms, and Adverse Reactions for Common Drugs

77 Organization of Perinatal Care

78 Ethical and Legal Issues in Neonatology

79 Biostatistics in Research

80 Epidemiology and Clinical Research Design

81 Applying Research to Clinical Practice

82 Principles of Teaching and Learning

83 Ethics in Research

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Sobre el autor

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Patricia R. Batchelor Chess

Professor; University of Rochester Medical Center; Pediatrics Department; NY, United States.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Medical Director ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program Director, U of R, Director Fellowship Education, Department of Pediatrics, U of R, Chair of Pediatrics, Unity Hospital, Vice Chair of Education, Dept of Pediatrics, Golisano Children's Hospital, U of R, Chair National Organization of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Training Program D