Midwifery Essentials: Antenatal E-Book
Midwifery Essentials: Antenatal E-Book
- 192 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Midwifery Essentials: Antenatal E-Book
Midwifery Essentials: Antenatal E-Book
About This Book
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'
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Models of antenatal care
- 3 The booking history
- 4 Health in pregnancy
- 5 Monitoring maternal physical wellbeing
- 6 Monitoring women's emotional wellbeing in the antenatal period
- 7 Blood tests in pregnancy
- 8 Antenatal screening for fetal abnormality
- 9 Monitoring fetal wellbeing during routine antenatal care
- 10 Antenatal care
- Index