ISBN:
9780702071409
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
08-02-2017
Page Count:
224
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$12.99
Midwifery Essentials: Labour - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
by Helen Baston, BA(Hons), MMedSci, PhD, PGDipEd, ADM, RN, RM and Jennifer Hall, EdD MSc RN RM ADM PGDip(HE) SFHEA FRCM
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780702071409
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
08-02-2017
Page Count:
224
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$12.99
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- Fully updated to provide 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
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- Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines
- Contains new scenarios to reflect recent changes in practice
- Improved layout aids retention and learning
- Fully updated throughout with the latest evidence base for clinical skills and procedures
- Embraces the principles of ‘Better Births’
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Early assessment and admission in labour
Chapter 3 The first stage of labour
Chapter 4 Non-pharmacological methods of coping with labour
Chapter 5 Labour and birth in a pool
Chapter 6 Pharmacological methods of pain relief
Chapter 7 Induced or accelerated labour
Chapter 8 The second stage of labour
Chapter 9 The third stage of labour
Chapter 10 Caesarean birth
Chapter 11 Perineal repair
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