Fast Facts for the L&D Nurse

Labor and Delivery Orientation in a Nutshell

Cassie Giles Groll (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

140 Seiten

2015 | 2nd Revised edition
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-2863-8 (ISBN)

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Nurses who are new to the labour and delivery (L&D) environment will welcome this succinct, easy-to-use orientation guide for everyday labour and birth management practices. It is designed for speedy access to fundamental information about the most common practices in the L&D unit and encourages the development of independence and confidence for new RNs orienting to this practice environment.

This well-formatted reference covers the more commonly occurring L&D situations, terminology, equipment, labs, medications, complications, and algorithms to help foster critical thinking and establish a concrete obstetric knowledge base. A wealth of clearly rendered illustrations are included to aid learning. The book also provides space for nurses to enter personal notes and protocol observed in their particular hospital.

Key Features:

Provides an easy-access reference to everyday labour and birth management practices
Includes common obstetrical abbreviations, terminology, equipment needed, labs, and algorithms
Highlights potential complications in red to indicate emergent topic
Integrates multiple illustrations to enhance learning
Answers basic questions so new nurses can pursue higher-level learning

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 216 x 279 mm
• Gewicht: 193 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Schwangerschaft / Geburt
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Kinderkrankenpflege
• ISBN-10: 0-8261-2863-7 / 0826128637
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-2863-8 / 9780826128638
• Zustand: Neuware