Midwifery
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-4716-6 (ISBN)
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This new comprehensive text recognises the role of the midwife or clinician practising using a midwifery model of care as a primary provider for healthy pregnant women. The woman is the central figure in the assessment of her own health needs and the determination of the care processes that will best meet those needs. Stresses throughout, the role of the midwife is to advocate for the woman while creating a climate of care the recognises and values the healthy aspects of pregnancy. When deviation from the normal occur, the reader is led through a process that emphasises consultation, collaboration, and referral to the professionals who are most appropriately prepared to meet the women's needs. Current research is incorporated throughout to prepare the reader for maintaining standards of care by evidence-based practice.
John Walsh has over 10 years' experience in academic and corporate libraries. He is currently a PhD. Student of the School for Information Resources and Library Science at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. He has been researching the effectiveness of information literacy instruction since 2006 and currently works in access services at Cochise College Libraries in Sierra Vista, AZ.
UNIT 1: MATERNAL-INFANT CARE IN THE COMMUNITY . Midwifery a Community-Based Model of Care for Childbearing Women . Clinical Epidemiology in Maternal-Child Health . UNIT 2: HEALTHY PREGNANCY . Anatomy of the Female Reproductive Tract . Menstrual Cycle and Conception . Growth and Development of the Fetus and Placenta . Maternal Anatomic and Physiologic Adaptations in Pregnancy . Diagnosis and Dating of Pregnancy . Components of Prenatal Care . Screening for Maternal Risk Factors During Pregnancy . Common Discomforts and Behavior Modifications in Pregnancy . Nutritional Needs and Counseling During Pregnancy . Psychologic, Emotional, and Social Aspects of Pregnancy . Screening for Fetal Health . Midwives As Teachers: the 5-Minute Curriculum . Perinatal Care Among Diverse Populations of Women . UNIT 3: LABOR, BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM PERIOD . Anatomic and Physiologic Aspects of Labor and Birth . Mechanisms of Labor . Maintenance of Comfort and Management of Pain . First-Stage Labor . Second-Stage Labor . Third-Stage Labor . Immediate Pospartum Period . Healthy Newborn . Fourth Trimester . UNIT 5: COLLABORATIVE CARE OF COMPLICATIONS DURING PREGNANCY . Medical Complications During Pregnancy . Obstetric Complications in the Prenatal Period . Complications of Labor and Delivery . Complications of the Postpartum Period . UNIT 5: MAINTAINING QUALITY MATERNAL-INFANT HEALTH CARE . Ethical Aspects of Care . Continuous Quality Improvement in Maternal-Infant Care . Maintaining Midwifery in a Rapidly Changing Health Care Environment . Appendix A: Repairing Lacerations and Episiotimies2001. 550 pp., 185 illus.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.7.2001 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 185 ills |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 1348 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7216-4716-2 / 0721647162 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7216-4716-6 / 9780721647166 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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