Mosby’s® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring, 10th Edition

by Lisa A. Miller, CNM, JD, David A. Miller and Rebecca L. Cypher, MSN, PNNP

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ISBN: 9780443123573

Imprint: Mosby

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Key Features

• Pocket-sized, two-color design offers portability and easy access to information • Prioritization of elements of fetal heart rate assessment, evaluation, interpretation, and action planning that is supported by evidence-based practice and literature assists users in prioritizing care • Descriptions of the relationship between various fetal heart rate patterns and fetal academia alert the user to important considerations in the care of specific conditions • Patient safety and risk management strategies with case study illustrations and legal commentary offer guidelines for providing safe and competent care • Descriptions of innovative practices support a culture of patient safety and improved quality outcomes in high-reliability perinatal units addressing: Use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns with a common construct for interpretation, emergency preparedness (multidisciplinary mock emergencies, simulations, debriefing after critical events, and exemplary practice), human factor issues (step-by-step process to improve communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, teamwork, and collegiality) • Appendix on Instructions for reviewing FHR Tracings is an important reference tool for all clinicians • Stellar author team with international presence
New to This Edition

• To be discussed in future planning meeting • AI use in fetal monitoring • Discussion of the wireless Patch System intrapartum maternal/fetal monitor that noninvasively measures and displays fetal heart rate, maternal heart rate, and uterine activity.
Contents

1. A Brief History of Fetal Monitoring 2. Physiologic Basis for Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring 3. Methods and Instrumentation 4. Uterine Activity Evaluation and Management 5. Pattern Recognition and Interpretation 6. Intrapartum Management of the Fetal Heart Rate Tracing 7. Influence of Gestational Age on Fetal Heart Rate 8. Fetal Assessment in Non-Obstetric Settings 9. Antepartum Fetal Assessment 10. Patient Safety, Risk Management, and Documentation 11. Obstetric Models and Electronic Fetal Monitoring Outside the United States Appendix A: Amnioinfusion Appendix B: Fetal Heart Rate Tracings Review Appendix C: Self-Assessment
Authors

Lisa A. Miller, CNM, JD, President, Perinatal Risk Management & Education Services, David A. Miller, Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Pediatrics Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California Chief of Maternal Fetal Medicine Children's Hospital Los Angeles Director, USC-CHLA Fetal Maternal Center Los Angeles, California and Rebecca L. Cypher, MSN, PNNP, Perinatal Nurse Practitioner Founder, Cypher Maternal Fetal Solutions, LLC Gig Harbor, Washington