Manual of High Risk Pregnancy and Delivery - Softcover

Gilbert RNC MS FNPc, Elizabeth S.

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Synopsis

With today's technologic advances and the help of knowledgeable nurses, women have a better chance of having a positive outcome of even a high risk pregnancy and delivery than ever before. Manual of High Risk Pregnancy & Delivery, 4th Edition provides the user with comprehensive information in a concise, accessible format. The book presents various problems in a consistent format that includes incidence, etiology, physiology, pathophysiology, and medical management with protocols for nurse practitioners. It also addresses collaborative problems and desired outcomes.

  • Includes current AWHONN Standards of Practice.
  • Current information on domestic violence and multiple gestation, including nutritional needs and preterm management.
  • Features comprehensive coverage of substance abuse and STIs, including implications for both mother and newborn.
  • Incorporates home care pregnancy and delivery throughout.
  • Covers the advance practice nurse's role in implementing care
  • Discusses trauma during pregnancy and provides guidelines of care for emergency, critical care, and medical-surgical staff.
  • Thoroughly updated chapters include the most current evidence-based practice guidelines.
  • Includes the latest research on the etiology and treatment of preeclampsia.
  • Expanded emphasis on antiphospholipid syndrome and other autoimmune diseases.

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Book Description

A nurse's guide to high risk pregnancy with information on screening for risk factors, preventive management, and interventions.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780801663048: Manual of High Risk Pregnancy & Delivery (1st Edition)

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ISBN 10:  0801663040 ISBN 13:  9780801663048
Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, 1992
Softcover