Premature infants and their families: developmental interventions

Wyly, M.V.

Premature infants and their families: developmental interventions - San Diego Singular Publishing Group 1995 - 261; ill.,bibls.; BookFind - Early childhood intervention series .

The preterm infant. Preterm infant risk conditions. Assessing the preterm infant. Parent-preterm infant interactions. Intervention issues in the NICU. Preterm intervention strategies. Intervention with parents. Future directions.

Paperback This book describes the developmental patterns of the preterm infant along with the factors that place such infants at risk for development. It discusses the impact of prematurity of the infant on the family and provides detailed information about developing individualized interventions in the neonatal intensive care unit. The book also addresses questions of long-term outcome for these infants in the transition from hospital to home.This book should be of interest to speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, neonatal nurses, and paediatric psychologists.

187910587X


CAREGIVERS
FAMILY, psychology
INFANT, PREMATURE
INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL
NEONATAL NURSING, methods
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