High Risk Pregnancy
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- 3rd Edition - November 23, 2005
- Latest edition
- Authors: David K. James, Philip Steer, Carl P. Weiner, Bernard Gonik
- Language: English
Comprehensive and clinical, the 3rd Edition of this popular text examines the full range of challenges in general obstetrics, medical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis… Read more
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Description
Description
Key features
Key features
- Examines a full-range of high-risk pregnancy problems—and offers expert advice and treatment options—to prepare you for clinical challenges and save you time in addressing them.
- Uses a consistent organization and at-a-glance summary boxes for fast and easy reference.
Readership
Readership
Nurse practitioners in USA who manage pregnant women
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Prepregnancy antecedents of HRP
2. Genetics
II. Early Prenatal
3. Organization of prenatal care, identification of risk (screening)
4. Early pregnancy problems
5. Recurrent miscarriage
6. Mid-pregnancy problems
7. First trimester screening for fetal abnormalities
8. Screening for fetal abnormality
9. Counseling and management of an abnormal screening or diagnostic test for fetal abnormality
10. Invasive procedures for prenatal diagnosis
III. Late prenatal - fetal
11. Critical evaluation of prenatal fetal assessment methods
12. Abnormalities of fetal growth
13. Abnormalities of amniotic fluid
14. Fetal hemolytic disease
15. Fetal thrombocytopenia
16. Fetal arrhythmias
17. Fetal cardiac abnormalities
18. Craniospinal and facial abnormalities
19. Genitourinary abnormalities
20. GIT abnormalities
21. Skeletal abnormalities
22. Fetal thyroid & adrenal disorders
23. Fetal thyroid & adrenal disorders
24. Fetal problems in multiple pregnancy
25. Fetal hydrops
26. Fetal death
IV. Infection
27. Presentation and diagnosis of fetal infection
28. Hepatides
29. HIV
30. Rubella, Measles, Mumps, Varicella and Parvovirus
31. Cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, adenovirus, coxsackie virus, human papilloma virus
32. Bacterial infections and vaginitis
33. Parasitic infections
V. Late prenatal - maternal
34. Substance abuse
35. Medication during pregnancy
36. Hypertension
37. Cardiac
38. Respiratory disorders
39. Anemia and white cell disorders
40. Malignancies of haematological and Immunological systems
41. Bleeding disorders
42. Clotting disorders
43. Thromboembolic disease
44. Autoimmune disease
45. Diabetes
46. Thyroid
47. Pituitary/adrenal disorders in pregnancy
48. Hepatic and gastrointestinal disease
49. Neuromuscular disorders
50. Renal disorders
51. Spine and joint disorders in pregnancy
52. Skin disease
53. Malignant disease
54. Pregnancy following transplantation
55. Trauma
56. Psychiatric illness
VI. Prenatal - general
57. Abdominal pain
58. Non-malignant gynecology
59. Bleeding in late pregnancy
60. Multiple pregnancy - obstetric management
61. Screening for PROM and preterm labor
62. Preterm labor
63. PROM including chorioamnionitis
64. Breech
65. Unstable lie, maplpresentation & positions
66. Prolonged pregnancy
67. Labor management - overview
68. IOL & TOP
69. Poor progress
70. Shoulder dystocia
71. Fetal distress
72. Maternal analgesia and anesthesia: Indications and Implications
73. Perineal repair & pelvic floor injury
74. Assisted vaginal delivery
75. Vaginal delivery after previous caesarean section
76. Caesarean section
VII. Postnatal
77. PPH and other problems of the third stage
78. Puerperal problems
79. Major obstetric hemorrhage including DIC
80. Critical care of the obstetric patient
81. Domestic violence
82. Resuscitation of newborn
Appendix
Normal values
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: November 23, 2005
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
DJ
David K. James
PS
Philip Steer
Philip J Steer is Emeritus Professor of obstetrics at Imperial College London, having been appointed Professor in 1989. He was Editor-in-Chief of BJOG from 2005-2012 and is now Editor Emeritus. He has published 156 original research papers and 117 reviews, editorials, and invited papers. He is an editor of “High Risk Pregnancy – Management Options” (Cambridge University Press) with the 6th edition now in preparation. He has been President of the British Association of Perinatal Medicine and President of the Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Royal Society of Medicine. He is an honorary fellow of the College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of South Africa and of the American Gynecological & Obstetrical Society.
CW
Carl P. Weiner
BG