Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th edition

Stay up to date with the most reliable and current practices in neonatal intensive care with the Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th edition. This trusted resource offers comprehensive, evidence-based guidance on managing common neonatal conditions, with a strong focus on preterm infants, medications, and antepartum-intrapartum complications. Its streamlined outline format makes it easy to navigate, presenting key details such as definitions, causes, symptoms, diagnostics, treatments, and outcomes. Widely recognized as the standard in NICU nursing, this essential reference developed by AWHONN, NANN, and AACN supports nurses in delivering high-quality care in neonatal units around the world.

This product includes:
Expanded content on breastfeeding and opioid dependency
Updated neonatal resuscitation guidelines
New tables and boxes for faster access to critical info
Emphasis on family-centered, inclusive care
Comprehensive coverage of clinical, ethical, and legal aspects of NICU nursing

Editor Information:
M. Terese Verklan, PhD, RNC, CCNS, FAAN; Marlene Walden, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, CCNS, FAAN; Sharron Forest, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC

PHYSICAL PRODUCT (with additional PDF download for digital reference)

Release date: 4/1/2020

Planned review date: 4/1/2024*

*The 7th edition of this product is scheduled to be released in October, 2025