This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy to follow format, is designed as tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to antenatal care and related anatomy and physiology.
This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy to follow format, is designed as tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to antenatal care and related anatomy and physiology.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Alison Edwards is a Senior Midwifery Lecturer and Programme Director for the Shortened Midwifery programme at the University of Birmingham, UK. Alison has been a nurse and midwife for over 32 years, progressing through a BSc and Masters' degree during that time. Current projects involve the development of virtual teaching tools including the use of avatars simulating labour scenarios, and escape room technology.
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ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION.Amniotic fluid index Inspection Palpation Auscultation Measurement Expected findings. ANAEMIA. ANATOMY.Fetal circulation Female external genitalia Uterus. ANTENATAL APPOINTMENTS. ANTENATAL SCREENING Blood tests at booking Follow-up blood tests Urine Ultrasound scans Additional screening Routine surveillance. BENEFITS. BISHOP'S SCORE FOR INDUCTION OF LABOUR. BLOOD PRESSURE TAKING. BLOOD VALUES. BMI. BOOKING ADVICE. BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE. CALCULATING ESTIMATED DELIVERY DATES. CHOLESTASIS. CTG INTERPRETATION. CUSTOMISED GROWTH CHARTS. DIABETES.Type 1 diabetic women Gestational diabetic women. DRUG ADMINISTRATION.Drugs and midwives/student midwives Midwives exemptions and PGDS Safe administration Drug abbreviations Formulas. EMERGENCIES Adult life support for a pregnant woman Antepartum haemorrhage Eclampsia. FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION. FUNCTIONS OF THE PLACENTA. METHODS OF INDUCTION. MINOR DISORDERS. PRE- ECLAMPSIA. RECORD KEEPING. SUBSTANCE MISUSE. SUPPORT GROUPS. USEFUL WEBSITES. VENEPUNCTURE.Procedure for taking blood Vacutainer blood bottles and tests. VULNERABLE GROUPS OF WOMEN