Neonatal Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 3rd Edition

The Scope and Standards of Practice: Neonatal Nursing, 3rd Edition is the most current guide for nurses caring for neonates, infants and families beginning at the time of birth and initial hospitalization. Essentials for this highly specialized nursing practice are provided, including newly expanded materials regarding ethical decision-making and discharge planning. Competencies for the neonatal registered nurse, the graduate level prepared registered nurse, and the advance practice registered nurse are detailed and provide the structure necessary to guide any nursing professional working in this specialized field.