Antenatal
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Bibliographic Information
Antenatal
（Midwifery essentials, 2）
Elsevier, c2018
2nd ed
Available at 3 libraries
Note
Previous edition: Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 2009
Includes bibliographies and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The second edition of the popular Midwifery Essentials series continues to help readers understand and master a range of core issues safely and with confidence!
Written by leading midwifery academics, each book in the series provides a user-friendly source of information which has been fully updated thruoghout to reflect the latest evidence-base for current practice. Now with an improved design to make learning as easy as possible, each paperback in the series focuses on the importance of communication and comtemporary women-centred care and presents helpful 'scenarios' to encourage debate and reflection.
The Midwifery Essentials series is ideal for all midwives - whether qualified or in training - and is also helpful to nurses and HCAs working in the maternity environment.
Helpful 'jigsaw' approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and health promotion
Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding current practice
Chapters designed to be read as a 'standalone' or in succession
Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines
Embraces the principles of 'Better Births'
Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines
Embraces the principles of 'Better Births'
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Models of antenatal care: the options available
Chapter 3 The booking history
Chapter 4 Health in pregnancy
Chapter 5 Monitoring maternal physical wellbeing
Chapter 6 Monitoring women's emotional wellbeing in the antenatal period
Chapter 7 Blood tests in pregnancy
Chapter 8 Antenatal screening for fetal abnormality
Chapter 9 Monitoring fetal wellbeing during routine antenatal care
Chapter 10 Antenatal care - preparing for the birth
by "Nielsen BookData"