Essentials of Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing
Essentials of Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing

Author: B. T. Basavanthappa

Publisher:

Published: 2011-05-31

Total Pages: 659

ISBN-13: 9789350251638

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This book Essentials of Midwifery and ostetrical nursing is based on course and curricula of nursing students. It provides nursing students with the knowledge and skill they need to become competent, think critically and possess the sensitivity to become caring nurses. In this changing world on health care delivery system, there is a need to develop professional competencies in nurses and midwives. In view of these changes this title is organized into 14 chapters. Ideally the text is flowed sequentially, but every effort has been made to respect the differing needs of diverse curricula and students. Thus each chapter stands on its own merit and may be read independently of others. Every attempt has been made to maintain simplicity and lucidity of language and style, so that student can grasp the subjects very clear and completely.

Fundamentals of Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing
Fundamentals of Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing

Author: Lily Podder

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-02-28

Total Pages: 493

ISBN-13: 8131253341

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Meant for undergraduate nursing students, this book is designed to reorient and widen the students' knowledge and skills in rendering nursing care to normal and high-risk pregnant women in hospitals and community settings. The book is in concise format, and it will be of immense help to the students in their preparation for university examinations. - Compliance with INC prescribed syllabus in entirety - Text in concise format, which is easier to memorise, retain and revise - Nursing management of typical conditions drafted in easy-to-understand concise format - Line drawings instead of halftones to facilitate easy reproduction in exams - Clear, accurate illustrations for better understanding of the complex concepts - More than 450 multiple choice questions to help in quick recapitulation of key points - Exam-oriented sample questions at the end of each chapter

Fundamentals of Midwifery
Fundamentals of Midwifery

Author: Louise Lewis

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-03-02

Total Pages: 451

ISBN-13: 1118528026

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Fundamentals of Midwifery: A Textbook for Students makes the subject of midwifery accessible, informative and motivating, ensuring that it is an essential text for the aspiring midwife! This resource brings together knowledge from a collection of clinical experts and experienced academics to support your learning and prepare you for the challenges faced in contemporary midwifery healthcare. It presents you with the ‘must-have’ information that you need concerning both the theoretical and practical aspects of what it means to be a midwife. With extensive full colour illustrations throughout, as well as activities and scenarios, this user-friendly textbook will support you throughout your entire education programme. Fundamentals of Midwifery is essential reading for all pre-registration student midwives, as well as newly qualified midwives. KEY FEATURES: • Broad and comprehensive in scope, with chapters on: team working; antenatal care, intrapartum and postnatal care; infant feeding; public health and health promotion; perinatal mental health; complementary therapies; pharmacology and medicines management; and emergencies. • Interactive and student-friendly in approach, with activities throughout. • Brings together professional and clinical topics in one user-friendly book. • Ties in with the latest NMC Standards for pre-registration midwifery education. • Supported by an online resource centre featuring interactive multiple-choice questions, additional scenarios and activities, and links to further reading.

Oxford Handbook of Midwifery
Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

Author: Sue Battersby

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2011-07-28

Total Pages: 768

ISBN-13: 0199584672

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This unique and bestselling handbook provides midwives with everything they need for successful practice. It contains concise, practical and expert guidance on all aspects of the midwife's role, from pre-conceptual advice to the final post-natal examination of the mother and baby.

Midwifery for Nurses
Midwifery for Nurses

Author: Marie Elizabeth

Publisher: CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Limited, India

Published: 2018-07-30

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9788123922140

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This is the thoroughly revised and completely rewritten edition of a popular textbook which is a compilation of all of the concepts of obstetrics and gynecology to help the nursing student become an efficient midwife who can provide effective and safe client care. The text covers the following topics: - The remale reproductive system. - Fundamentals of reproduction. - The fetus. - Pregnancy. - The fetal skull and maternal pelvis. - Normal labour. - Normal puerperium. - Obstetric disorders in pregnancy. - Medical and surgical disorders in pregnancy. - Malpositions and malpresentations. - Abnormal labour. - Obstetric interventions and operations. - Abnormal puerperium. - The newborn infant. - Pharmacology and child birth. - Home birth. - Complementary and alternative therapies. - Contraception. - Instruments in obstetrics and gynaecology. - Gynaecological disorders in pregnancy.

Myles' Textbook for Midwives E-Book
Myles' Textbook for Midwives E-Book

Author: Jayne E. Marshall

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-09-05

Total Pages: 799

ISBN-13: 0702057452

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The most-popular midwifery textbook in the world! The sixteenth edition of this seminal textbook, Myles Textbook for Midwives, has been extensively revised and restructured to ensure that it reflects current midwifery practice, with an increased focus on topics that are fundamental to midwifery practice today. - Well illustrated to assist visual learning - Boxes highlighting significant information to aid study - Introduction, Aims of the chapter and Conclusion for each chapter - References, Further Reading and Useful websites to promote further learning - Glossary of terms and acronyms provide simple definition of more complex terminologies Additional online resources - Over 500 multiple-choice questions enable students to test their knowledge - Unlabelled illustrations help reinforce learning - Full image bank of illustrations to make study more visual and assist with projects. - Full colour illustrations now used throughout the book, in response to student feedback - Contains many new chapters, some of which are authored by members of the multi-professional team - Up-to-date guidance on professional regulation, midwifery supervision, legal and ethical issues, risk management and clinical governance - Recognition that midwives increasingly care for women with complex health needs, in a multicultural society - Examination of the dilemmas involved in caring for women with a raised body mass index - Chapter on optimising care of the perineum for women with perineal trauma, including those who have experienced female genital mutilation - Guidance to support the trend for midwives to undertake the neonatal physical examination of the healthy term infant - Additional coverage of basic neonatal resuscitation

Birth Territory and Midwifery Guardianship
Birth Territory and Midwifery Guardianship

Author: Kathleen Fahy

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2008-07-14

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 075068870X

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Midwives and other healthcare providers are grappling with the issue of rising intervention rates in childbirth and trying to identify ways to reverse the trend. It is increasingly accepted that intervention in childbirth has long-term consequences for women and their children. Birth Territory provides practical, evidence-based ideas for restructuring the birth territory to facilitate normal birth. Links new research findings to birth environments and outcomes. Describes the elements of an ideal birthing environment. Suggests how to modify existing maternity services to achieve optimal results. Investigates the links between the experiences of women and babies, and outcomes. Explores the effects of legal and socio-political factors.

Perinatal Nursing
Perinatal Nursing

Author: Kathleen Rice Simpson

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 748

ISBN-13: 9780781767590

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Co-published with the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), this book is a comprehensive clinical resource for practicing perinatal nurses and an excellent staff educator's guide and textbook. It provides commonly accepted guidelines for practice and evidence-based care and includes algorithms to support decision-making. Numerous photographs complement the text and summary boxes highlight key points. Appendices provide patient care examples and practice guidelines. This edition has been extensively revised and updated. New features include more than 650 end-of-chapter review questions and answers and selected AWHONN protocols.