Midwifery Essentials: Labour E-Book

Midwifery Essentials: Labour E-Book

Author: Helen Baston

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2009-09-03

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 0702042552

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Labour is the third title in the Midwifery Essentials series and is about the provision of safe and effective care during labour and birth. This book prepares the reader to provide safe, evidence-based, woman-centred intrapartum care. - Assessment and the role of the midwife in early labour - The first stage of labour, monitoring maternal and fetal wellbeing - Coping with contractions, without pharmacological pain relief - Advantages and disadvantages of pharmacological analgesia - Indications for induction or augmentation of labour - The second stage of labour and the procedure for episiotomy - The third stage of labour and the impact of different approaches - Different methods of anaesthesia and preparation for caesarean birth - The procedure for evidence-based perineal suturing. - Assessment and the role of the midwife in early labour - The first stage of labour, monitoring maternal and fetal wellbeing - Coping with contractions, without pharmacological pain relief - Advantages and disadvantages of pharmacological analgesia - Indications for induction or augmentation of labour - The second stage of labour and the procedure for episiotomy - The third stage of labour and the impact of different approaches - Different methods of anaesthesia and preparation for caesarean birth - The procedure for evidence-based perineal suturing.


Midwifery Essentials: Emergency Maternity Care

Midwifery Essentials: Emergency Maternity Care

Author: Helen Baston

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-07-26

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0702071528

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New title in the popular Midwifery Essentials series originally published in conjunction with The Practising Midwife journal. The series covers core topics in midwifery education in an engaging and friendly format using a helpful 'jigsaw' approach which encourages readers to explore topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and health promotion. Helpful 'scenarios' throughout each volume encourage debate and reflection, core elements of midwifery education. - Provides a useful, friendly source of information - Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care - Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures - Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision - Helpful 'jigsaw' approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion - Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures - Chapters designed to be read as a 'standalone' or in succession - Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication


Midwifery Essentials: Labour

Midwifery Essentials: Labour

Author: Helen Baston

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780702070990

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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 throughout 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 contemporary 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. Fully updated to provide a useful, friendly source of information Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision Helpful 'jigsaw' approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures Chapters designed to be read as a 'standalone' or in succession Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines Contains new scenarios to reflect recent changes in practice Improved layout aids retention and learning Fully updated throughout with the latest evidence base for clinical skills and procedures Embraces the principles of 'Better Births'


Midwifery Essentials 3rd edition ePub

Midwifery Essentials 3rd edition ePub

Author: Joanne Gray

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 0729589471

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Midwifery Essentials provides quick access to facts, formulas and checklists and highlights strategies that midwives can employ to support women throughout the pregnancy, labour and postnatal periods. Underpinned with the most recent evidence-based practice and research, the resource includes common tests and screening, resuscitation and life support guidelines, ISOBAR hand over checklist, common abbreviations and terms, drug calculations, and documentation guidelines. Now in its third edition, the text has been fully updated to ensure currency in midwifery practice guidelines, standards, policies, statistics and references. - Endorsed by the Australian College of Midwives - Handy pocket-sized, spiral bound - Waterproof, write on /wipe off pages with plenty of space to personalise notes - An eBook included in all print purchases


Midwifery Essentials

Midwifery Essentials

Author: Joanne Gray

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-01-24

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 0729586731

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Midwifery Essentials 2e is an indispensable everyday resource for midwifery students and registered midwives for use in study or practice. Written with a woman-centred approach by leading midwifery academics, Joanne Gray and Rachel Smith, this pocket-sized guide provides quick access to facts, formulas and checklists for ready reference and highlights strategies that midwives can employ to support women throughout the pregnancy, labour and postnatal periods. This second edition aligns with Australian and New Zealand midwifery standards, guidelines and policies and provides plenty of space to personalise with user notes, making it the ideal midwifery reference tool.


Midwifery Essentials

Midwifery Essentials

Author: Helen Baston

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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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 throughout 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 contemporary women-centred care and presents helpful 'scenarios' to encourage debate and reflection. Special features include:?Helpful 'jigsaw' approach enables readers explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and promotes health.?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' 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.


Midwifery Essentials: Antenatal E-Book

Midwifery Essentials: Antenatal E-Book

Author: Helen Baston

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-03-30

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0702071366

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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'


Midwifery Essentials: Postnatal E-Book

Midwifery Essentials: Postnatal E-Book

Author: Helen Baston

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-04-17

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0702071447

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New edition of a title in the popular Midwifery Essentials series originally published in conjunction with The Practising Midwife journal. The series covers core topics in midwifery education in an engaging and friendly format using a helpful 'jigsaw' approach which encourages readers to explore topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and health promotion. Helpful 'scenarios' throughout each volume encourage debate and reflection, core elements of midwifery education. - Fully updated to provide a useful, friendly source of information - Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care - Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures - Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision - Helpful 'jigsaw' approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion - Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures - Chapters designed to be read as a 'standalone' or in succession - Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication - Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines - Contains new scenarios to reflect recent changes in practice - Improved layout aids retention and learning - Fully updated throughout with the latest evidence base for clinical skills and procedures - Embraces the principles of 'Better Births'


Midwifery Essentials: Labour E-Book

Midwifery Essentials: Labour E-Book

Author: Helen Baston

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-04-18

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0702071390

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New edition of a title in the popular Midwifery Essentials series originally published in conjunction with The Practising Midwife journal. The series covers core topics in midwifery education in an engaging and friendly format using a helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach which encourages readers to explore topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and health promotion. Helpful ‘scenarios’ throughout each volume encourage debate and reflection, core elements of midwifery education. Fully updated to provide a useful, friendly source of information Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision Helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures Chapters designed to be read as a ‘standalone’ or in succession Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines Contains new scenarios to reflect recent changes in practice Improved layout aids retention and learning Fully updated throughout with the latest evidence base for clinical skills and procedures Embraces the principles of ‘Better Births’


Midwifery Essentials: Public Health

Midwifery Essentials: Public Health

Author: Joyce Marshall

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-06-04

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 0702071579

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New title in the popular Midwifery Essentials series originally published in conjunction with The Practising Midwife journal. The series covers core topics in midwifery education in an engaging and friendly format using a helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach which encourages readers to explore topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and health promotion. Helpful ‘scenarios’ throughout each volume encourage debate and reflection, core elements of midwifery education. Provides a useful, friendly source of information Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision Helpful ‘jigsaw’ approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures Chapters designed to be read as a ‘standalone’ or in succession Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication