Obstetric Life Support Manual (Paperback)

Andrea Shields

ISBN 10: 1032289511 / ISBN 13: 9781032289519

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2023

Paperback. This text is a comprehensive review in normal and abnormal pregnancy physiology, the most common etiologies of maternal medical emergencies, recognition of maternal deterioration and pending cardiopulmonary arrest, modifications to cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pregnant and postpartum patients, special procedures that can assist in diagnosing and treating maternal medical emergencies tailored to the setting (e.g., point-of-care ultrasound, resuscitative cesarean delivery, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation), treatment of trauma/stroke in pregnancy, and postpartum maternal medical emergencies. There are streamlined algorithms and cognitive aids designed to improve a teams ability to successfully implement techniques unique to treating maternal medical emergencies and cardiac arrest.Offers a practical guide to treating complex and challenging maternal medical emergenciesEquips the entire team responding to a maternal cardiac arrest with the current evidence-based approaches and techniquesPresents a thorough review, detailed algorithms, and a consolidated discussion of the practical aspects of implementationThe Open Access version of this book, available at , has been made available under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license. This text is a comprehensive review in normal and abnormal pregnancy physiology, the most common etiologies of maternal medical emergencies, recognition of maternal deterioration and pending cardiopulmonary arrest, modifications to cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pregnant and postpartum patients. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781032289519

Synopsis:

This text is a comprehensive review in normal and abnormal pregnancy physiology, the most common etiologies of maternal medical emergencies, recognition of maternal deterioration and pending cardiopulmonary arrest, modifications to cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pregnant and postpartum patients, special procedures that can assist in diagnosing and treating maternal medical emergencies tailored to the setting (e.g., point-of-care ultrasound, resuscitative cesarean delivery, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation), treatment of trauma/stroke in pregnancy, and postpartum maternal medical emergencies. There are streamlined algorithms and cognitive aids designed to improve a team’s ability to successfully implement techniques unique to treating maternal medical emergencies and cardiac arrest.

• Offers a practical guide to treating complex and challenging maternal medical emergencies
• Equips the entire team responding to a maternal cardiac arrest with the current evidence-based approaches and techniques
• Presents a thorough review, detailed algorithms, and a consolidated discussion of the practical aspects of implementation

The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license.

About the Author:

Andrea Shields, MD, MS, is OBLS Principal Investigator, Associate Professor, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut

Jacqueline Vidosh, MD, is OBLS Co-Investigator; Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, San Antonio, Texas

Laurie Kavanagh, MPH, is OBLS Program Manager, Seattle, Washington

Peter Nielsen, MS, MSS, is OBLS Co-Investigator, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

Brook Thomson, MD, is OBLS Co-Investigator; Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

Bibliographic Details

Title: Obstetric Life Support Manual (Paperback)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2023
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new