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Neonatal Nursing Policies, Procedures, Competencies and Clinical Pathways
Leslie Altimier, Beth Brown, Laurie Tedeschi
A dynamic resource for NICUs and SCNs to use in developing their own practices.  Soft-cover book and CD-ROM published 2006.

Foundations of Neonatal Care
Angela Burd, MSN RNC APN-C CCNS
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A didactic competency-based orientation program that will help you master core competencies necessary for caring for ill infants. CD-ROM. Published December, 2006.

Navigator: Mentoring Resources
Karen Goldschmidt, RNC MSN Linda Goss, RN MSN Phyllis Slutsky, RN Med
A peer-mentoring program that provides formal support for novice nurses for 6 months following orientation, with a special focus on developing interpersonal skills. Soft-cover book and CD-ROM Published 2006.

Core Curriculum 4th Edition
M. Terese Verklan, PhD, CCNS, RNC and Marlene Walden, PhD, RNC, NNP, CCNS
Perfect as a resource in the field or for exam preparation, this authoritative reference from the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses, National Association of Neonatal Nurses, and American Association of Critical-Care Nurses includes in-depth coverage of the most common neonatal disorders and their management. Published 2009.

Guidelines

Resource Guide for the Use of High-Frequency Jet and Oscillatory Ventilation in the NICU
This 16-page resource guide, in a handy 9-by-6 inch format, suggests strategies to use when managing infants on either high-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) or high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV). Hang it on the vent or keep it in your office! The tool will help you quickly manage the ventilator settings and offers a guide for both respiratory and blood-gas abnormalities.

Milestone Guidelines for families
English & Spanish - Free!

Education Standards and Curriculum Guidelines for Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Programs - Free resource
The Education Standards defines the minimum standards necessary for educating a neonatal nurse practitioner, and can be used in conjunction with other accreditation or review tools for the evaluation of existing NNP educational programs or the development of new programs in order to ensure that graduating NNPs receive appropriate instruction to function at the novice level. It can also be used as a self-study tool for existing NNP programs. Published 2009.

Instructions for Writing Clinical Practice Guidelines -Free to NANN members
This tool was prepared by NANN's Research Committee and is available for use by NANN members involved in writing clinical practice guidelines. You will be prompted to log in to our members only area in order to access this resource. Published 2009

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters: Guideline for Practice, 2nd Edition - Available in the online store
By Janet Pettit, MSN RNC NNP CNS, and Mary Mason Wyckoff, PhD ARNP BC CCNS CCRN NNP
This guideline, the only one specifically targeted to infants with PICCs, defines criteria for educational competencies for nurses inserting and maintaining PICCs, and presents criteria used to select infants and techniques for inserting a catheter. Other topics addressed include indentifying and managing complications and learning strategies for daily maintenance. Full-color figures illustrate veins that serve as PICC insertion sites. Published 2007

Pain Assessment & Management Guideline for Practice 2nd edition - Free to NANN members in the online store
By Marlene Walden, PhD RNC NNP CCNS, and Sharyn Gibbins, PhD RN
This valuable guideline is an outline of pain assessment and management practices that are accepted and documented by experts in neonatal care, and are based on best evidence for infant nursing care. Although broad in scope, this guideline provides a foundation for specific nursing protocols, policies, and procedures that were developed by individual institutions.  Published 2008

ABC's of Genetics 2nd Edition - Available in the online store
By Claire H. Rathnau-Minnella, ND APN CPNP IBCLC
This second edition of The ABCs of Genetics outlines the basic principles of human genetics. This publication is intended to help the reader understand genetic inheritance patterns and the common neonatal conditions that have genetic underpinnings. Figures effectively illustrate the material, and practice tests appear throughout to help the reader learn the concepts, with answers provided at the end of the publication.  Published 2008

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