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Newborn

Resources

The following resources have been reviewed and collated by canuc-paeds. These resources are aimed to provide information at the level of the medical student. These include overviews of topics, clinical resources, and useful guidelines that contain relevant materials.

Papers 

  • Care of the well newborn. Phillpi WJB.  .
    ; Pediatrics in Review 2012; 33: 4-18. .
    Overview article; very comprehensive article covering many aspects of neonatal evaluation and care (antenatal care, early postpartum transitioning, anticipatory guidance, discharge readiness).
  • Respiratory Distress in the Newborn. . Hermansen C et. al.
    ; American Family Physician 2007; 76(7). http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/1001/p987.pdf.
    Covers diagnosis and management of common causes of respiratory distress in the newborn (transient tachypnea of the newborn, respiratory distress syndrome, meconium aspiration) with good visuals (X-rays). Gives a good differential of less common causes.
  • Management of Neonates with Suspected or Proven early-onset Bacterial Sepsis. Polin RA.
    ; Pediatrics 2012; 129(5): 1006-15. .
    Discusses infants at risk for early-onset sepsis, including evaluation, treatment, prevention, as well as clinical challenges.

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Last updated 10 March 2022.