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Beschreibung
Birth Emergencies for Community Midwives comprehensively explores the recognition and treatment of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum complications, spanning the care provided in community settings and definitive management in hospitals. Though written primarily for midwives who attend community births, Birth Emergencies merges current information with holistic perspectives that can help to reduce maternal, fetal and neonatal complications in any setting.
Each chapter begins with clearly stated objectives and an instructive case study and ends with incisive discussion topics that anticipate real-world situations. Topics covered include Maternal adaptations to pregnancy
Critical thinking and risk assessment
Recognizing and managing emergencies
Antepartum bleeding
Abdominal pain
Difficulty breathing
Trauma
Shock
Altered level of consciousness
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Preterm birth
Malpresentations
Multiple gestation
Cord prolapse
Shoulder dystocia
Fetal and neonatal health
Neonatal resuscitation
Low-birthweight infants
Postpartum hemorrhage
Transferring care
Stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout
Building a safer practice

Incorporating the latest research and professional guidance enhanced by 320 figures, 81 tables, 24 mnemonics-many of them unique-and numerous highlights and graphics, Birth Emergencies is the most comprehensive textbook of its kind.
Birth Emergencies for Community Midwives comprehensively explores the recognition and treatment of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum complications, spanning the care provided in community settings and definitive management in hospitals. Though written primarily for midwives who attend community births, Birth Emergencies merges current information with holistic perspectives that can help to reduce maternal, fetal and neonatal complications in any setting.
Each chapter begins with clearly stated objectives and an instructive case study and ends with incisive discussion topics that anticipate real-world situations. Topics covered include Maternal adaptations to pregnancy
Critical thinking and risk assessment
Recognizing and managing emergencies
Antepartum bleeding
Abdominal pain
Difficulty breathing
Trauma
Shock
Altered level of consciousness
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Preterm birth
Malpresentations
Multiple gestation
Cord prolapse
Shoulder dystocia
Fetal and neonatal health
Neonatal resuscitation
Low-birthweight infants
Postpartum hemorrhage
Transferring care
Stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout
Building a safer practice

Incorporating the latest research and professional guidance enhanced by 320 figures, 81 tables, 24 mnemonics-many of them unique-and numerous highlights and graphics, Birth Emergencies is the most comprehensive textbook of its kind.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781941700471
ISBN-10: 1941700470
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gruenberg, Bonnie U
Hersteller: Synclitic Media LLC
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 280 x 216 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Bonnie U Gruenberg
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.01.2025
Gewicht: 1,376 kg
Artikel-ID: 132432068

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