Thermoregulation
Book chapter
Michaelides, S. 2023. Thermoregulation. in: Macdonald, S. and Johnson, G. (ed.) Mayes' Midwifery Elsevier. pp. 928-947
Chapter title | Thermoregulation |
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Authors | Michaelides, S. |
Abstract | The importance of thermoregulation in the well-being of the newborn infant is fundamental to the health of the baby, and this chapter includes the mechanism of heat loss mechanisms, the roles of the midwife in providing a neutral thermal environment for the baby at birth and in the postnatal period. In addition, the content includes the impact of cold stress and hypothermia on the baby, and the required management and care. |
Sustainable Development Goals | 4 Quality education |
3 Good health and well-being | |
Middlesex University Theme | Health & Wellbeing |
Page range | 928-947 |
Book title | Mayes' Midwifery |
Editors | Macdonald, S. and Johnson, G. |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Edition | 16th |
ISBN | |
Paperback | 9780323834827 |
Electronic | 9780323834834 |
Copyright Year | 2024 |
Publication dates | |
23 May 2023 | |
Online | 23 May 2023 |
Publication process dates | |
Accepted | 01 Apr 2023 |
Deposited | 17 Nov 2023 |
Output status | Published |
Web address (URL) | https://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/mayes-midwifery-9780323834827.html |
Language | English |
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