cover image - Midwifery Essentials: Medical Conditions, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702071041
Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 08-14-2019
Page Count: 230
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $15.99

Midwifery Essentials: Medical Conditions, 1st Edition

by Helen Baston, BA(Hons), MMedSci, PhD, PGDipEd, ADM, RN, RM, Jennifer Hall, EdD MSc RN RM ADM PGDip(HE) SFHEA FRCM and Jayne Samples, DM, MSc, BSc (Hons) RM RGN FHEA

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cover image - Midwifery Essentials: Medical Conditions, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702071041
Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 08-14-2019
Page Count: 230
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $15.99
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New title in the popular Midwifery Essentials series originally published in conjunction with The Practising Midwife journal. The series covers core topics in midwifery education in an engaging and friendly format using a helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach which encourages readers to explore topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and health promotion. Helpful ‘scenarios’ throughout each volume encourage debate and reflection, core elements of midwifery education.
    • Provides a useful, friendly source of information
    • Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care
    • Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures
    • Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision
    • Helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion
    • Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures
    • Chapters designed to be read as a ‘standalone’ or in succession
    • Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication

  • 1. Introduction
    2. Cancer in pregnancy
    3. Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
    4. Respiratory disorders in childbearing
    5. Disorders of the blood
    6. Digestive conditions
    7. Cardiac conditions
    8. Infections in pregnancy and childbearing
    9. Neurological conditions
    10. Endocrine disorders and pregnancy

  • Helen Baston, BA(Hons), MMedSci, PhD, PGDipEd, ADM, RN, RM, Consultant Midwife Public Health, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Honorary Researcher / Lecturer, University of Sheffield; Honorary Lecturer Sheffield Hallam University, UK, Jennifer Hall, EdD MSc RN RM ADM PGDip(HE) SFHEA FRCM, Independent Midwifery Educator and Researcher, Bristol, UK and Jayne Samples, DM, MSc, BSc (Hons) RM RGN FHEA, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Lead Midwife for Education, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Huddersfield, UK
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