Welcome to the NICU

Welcome to the NICU is an informative and enjoyable book that guides you through the neonatal intensive care unit, explaining common equipment and procedures with simple explanations and colour illustrations. It also includes helpful information about common procedures and diagnoses, as well as a glossary of common words you'll hear doctors use.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 20 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Welcome to the NICU! You are about to embark on a fascinating journey through the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This comprehensive guide will help you navigate the world of common equipment and procedures, making it less daunting. With simple explanations and delightful colour illustrations, you will be guided through various monitoring equipment, breathing tubes, feeding tubes, and IV lines.

The book also offers valuable information about common procedures and diagnoses, as well as a glossary of medical terms you may encounter in the NICU. Authored and illustrated by surgeon, Maria Baimas-George, this informative and entertaining book is a wonderful addition to the series, "The Strength of My Scars."

As you delve into this captivating world, you will gain a deeper understanding of the incredible resilience and strength of newborns. The NICU is a place where miracles happen every day, and this book will be your guide to witnessing those precious moments. So, sit back, relax, and prepare to be inspired by the remarkable journey of the NICU.

Weight: 82g
Dimension: 204 x 204 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781009436571