Understanding the NICU (2nd ed.)

When a newborn is admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), it can be frightening and overwhelming. Edited by two top NICU doctors and a veteran NICU nurse, this guide will support parents through their baby' s time in the NICU, helping them communicate with members of the NICU team, ask the right questions, and participate as valuable partners in their baby' s care. Understanding the NICU addresses such topics as common NICU equipment and tests, common medical problems for babies in