Labour Midwifery Skills - Survival Guide (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy-to-follow format, is designed as a tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to supporting women during labour. Used as a platform for wider reading, this text is an ideal reference point for any student or professional involved with the care of childbearing women.

　

Table of Contents

Anatomy. Apgar scores. Birth environment – promoting normality. Caesarean Section (LSCS). Catheterisation. Cord bloods. CTG interpretation. Diabetic women in labour. Degrees of Tears. Deteriorating conditions. Emergencies. Emergency birth. Epidurals. Episiotomy. Examination of the placenta. Fetal blood sampling. Home birth preparation. Initial baby check. Instrumental birth. Mechanism of normal labour (LOA). Monitoring maternal and fetal well-being in labour. Obesity and labour. Pain relief. Perineal repair. Positions for labour and birth. Resuscitation equipment. Signs of transition. Stages and phases of labour. Third stage management. Vaginal assessments. Vaginal birth after caesarean (trial of scar). Waterbirth. Stillbirth and neonatal death.

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Nursing and Health Survival Guides
Release date:	November 2020
First published:	2021
Authors:	Alison Edwards
Dimensions:	82 x 120 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	80
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-138-38889-5
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Paediatric medicine > Neonatal medicine Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Midwifery > Birthing methods Promotions
LSN:	1-138-38889-0
Barcode:	9781138388895

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