Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese

Yana Richens, Tina Lavender (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2010
Quay Books,a division of Mark Allen Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85642-388-5 (ISBN)

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This book focuses on the growing epidemic of obesity and how this is affecting the care of pregnant woman, their babies and the maternal services. It is written by leading practitioners and relevant to many disciplines across the maternity services.

The first book to focus on the effect of the obesity epidemic on the care of pregnant women and their babies, this book covers: Common medical issues for young ladies; nutrition and breastfeeding; surgical and anaesthetic consideration; psychological impacts on obese pregnant women; reviews of current evidence; advice on how healthcare professionals should care for women with a raised body mass index.

Review of Obesity during Pregnancy; Bariatric Surgery and Care of Pregnant Women; Ultrasonography and the Obese Woman; Antenatal Assessment and Care; Nutrition in Pregnancy; Common Medical Problems in Pregnancy Associated with Obesity; Intrapartum Care of Obese Women; Anaesthetic Management of the Obese Parturient; Potential Problems for the Baby of the Obese Mother; Effective Postnatal Care; Obesity Related Lactation Problems; Psychological Impact of being Overwieght/Obese during Pregnancy; Obesity: Lessons Learned from the Confidential Enquiries Into Maternal Deaths Report 2003-2005.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.7.2010
Zusatzinfo	illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	450 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger
ISBN-10	1-85642-388-3 / 1856423883
ISBN-13	978-1-85642-388-5 / 9781856423885
Zustand	Neuware