title: The postoperative cardiac infant: physiologic basis for neonatal nursing interventions.
abstract: The care of the postoperative cardiovascular neonate is complex and multifaceted. A comprehensive understanding of physiology, pathology, and appropriate interventions is necessary for a successful outcome. The neonatal nurse plays a pivotal role in the collaborative management of these neonates to support delivery of quality care.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Craig
mesh_terms: D001833:Body Temperature Regulation; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007668:Kidney / Q000502:physiology; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D012119:Respiration; D014882:Water-Electrolyte Balance