Midwifery : Community-Based Care During the Childbearing Year by John V. Walsh and Linda V. Walsh (2001, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100721647162
ISBN-139780721647166
eBay Product ID (ePID)540899

Product Key Features

Number of Pages576 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMidwifery : Community-Based Care During the Childbearing Year
Publication Year2001
SubjectGynecology & Obstetrics, Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorJohn V. Walsh, Linda V. Walsh
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight47.5 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2001-020138
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal618.2
Table Of ContentUNIT 1: MATERNAL-INFANT CARE IN THE COMMUNITY · Midwifery a Community-Based Model of Care for Childbearing Women · Clinical Epidemiology in Maternal-Child Health · UNIT 2: HEALTHY PREGNANCY · Anatomy of the Female Reproductive Tract · Menstrual Cycle and Conception · Growth and Development of the Fetus and Placenta · Maternal Anatomic and Physiologic Adaptations in Pregnancy · Diagnosis and Dating of Pregnancy · Components of Prenatal Care · Screening for Maternal Risk Factors During Pregnancy · Common Discomforts and Behavior Modifications in Pregnancy · Nutritional Needs and Counseling During Pregnancy · Psychologic, Emotional, and Social Aspects of Pregnancy · Screening for Fetal Health · Midwives As Teachers: the 5-Minute Curriculum · Perinatal Care Among Diverse Populations of Women · UNIT 3: LABOR, BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM PERIOD · Anatomic and Physiologic Aspects of Labor and Birth · Mechanisms of Labor · Maintenance of Comfort and Management of Pain · First-Stage Labor · Second-Stage Labor · Third-Stage Labor · Immediate Pospartum Period · Healthy Newborn · Fourth Trimester · UNIT 5: COLLABORATIVE CARE OF COMPLICATIONS DURING PREGNANCY · Medical Complications During Pregnancy · Obstetric Complications in the Prenatal Period · Complications of Labor and Delivery · Complications of the Postpartum Period · UNIT 5: MAINTAINING QUALITY MATERNAL-INFANT HEALTH CARE · Ethical Aspects of Care · Continuous Quality Improvement in Maternal-Infant Care · Maintaining Midwifery in a Rapidly Changing Health Care Environment · Appendix A: Repairing Lacerations and Episiotimies2001. 550 pp., 185 illus.
SynopsisThis new comprehensive text recognizes the role of the midwife or clinician practicing using a midwifery model of care as a primary provider for healthy pregnant women. The woman is the central figure in the assessment of her own health needs and the determination of the care processes that will best meet those needs. Stresses throughout, the role of the midwife is to advocate for the woman while creating a climate of care the recognizes and values the healthy aspects of pregnancy. When deviation from the normal occur, the reader is led through a process that emphasizes consultation, collaboration, and referral to the professionals who are most appropriately prepared to meet the women's needs. Current research is incorporated throughout to preapre the reader for maintaining standards of care by evidence-based practice., This new comprehensive text recognises the roleof the midwife or clinician practisng using a midwifery model of care as a primary provider for healthy pregnant women. The woman is the central figure in the assessment of her own health needs and the determination of the care processes that will best meet those needs. Stresses throughout, the role of the midwife is to advocate for the woman while creating a climate of care the recognises and values the healthy aspects of pregnancy. When deviation from the normal occur, the reader is led through a process that emphasises consultation, collaboration, and referral to the professionals who are most appropriately prepared to meet the women¹s needs. Current research is incorporated throughout to prepare the reader for maintaining standards of care by evidence-based practice. Current research incorporated throughout Emphasises consultation and collaboration when referring patients with specific needs deviating from the norm
LC Classification NumberRG950..W35 2001
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