Alison Edwards

Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 supporting women and babies during the postnatal/neonatal period.

Produktdetails

• Nursing and Health Survival Guides
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 81mm x 120mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 84g
• ISBN-13: 9781138388918
• ISBN-10: 1138388912
• Artikelnr.: 59988194

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Anatomy. Bereavement - dealing with the loss of a baby. Bottle feeding.
Breastfeeding. Calculating feed requirements. Changing stools.
Contraception. Cord care. Developmental care. Discharge. Drugs for
neonates. Emergencies. Fluid balance. Hand expression. Hypoglycaemia in the
newborn. Lochia. Neonatal examination. Neonatal jaundice. Neonatal
screening. Phototherapy. Post birth care. Postnatal examination. Postnatal
complications. Skin to skin. Stillbirth and neonatal death. Sudden Infant
Death Syndrome (SIDS). Thermoregulation of the newborn. Transient
tachypnoea of the newborn. General abbreviations. Support groups