title: Common hematologic problems of the immediate newborn period.
abstract: Hematologic problems in the early periods of postnatal life are common. Many complications of the common hematologic problems in the newborn, including death, might be prevented with astute nursing care. Frequently encountered blood disorders of the immediate newborn period, clinical manifestations, common treatments, and nursing management are presented.
mesh_terms: D000740:Anemia / Q000451:nursing; D001787:Blood Group Incompatibility / Q000451:nursing; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D006402:Hematologic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000451:nursing*; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010789:Phototherapy; D011086:Polycythemia / Q000451:nursing