Newborn individualized developmental care and assessment program training and education

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-144

  Lawhon, Gretchen ^a,b,d   Hedlund, Rodd E ^a,c  

^a Mid Atlantic NIDCAP Center   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Washington Research Institute   (United States)

^d Department of Anesthesiology   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmentally supportive care; Individualized; NICU training and education; NIDCAP

Indexed keywords

CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; REVIEW;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL;

EID: 49649095908     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JPN.0000319100.90167.9f     Document Type: Article

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