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Books in Maternity and womens health

  • Pflege konkret Gynäkologie Geburtshilfe

    • 7th Edition
    • June 8, 2022
    • Kay Goerke + 1 more
    • German
    Mit der Reihe Pflege konkret sind Sie für die Ausbildung zur Pflegefachperson und auch für die Zeit danach bestens gerüstet: Das Autorenteam aus Pflege und Medizin vernetzt Inhalte aus Pflegepraxis, Pflegewissenschaft, Krankheitslehre und Pharmakologie, so dass Sie alles über Pflege, Diagnostik und Therapie der wichtigsten Erkrankungen erfahren. Die Pflege deckt dabei ihre verschiedenen Dimensionen ab: präventiv – kurativ – rehabilitativ – palliativ. Praxisnah und wissenschaftsbasiert zugleich, werden Ihnen die Grundlagen der Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe, Pharmakologie und Neonatologie vermittelt, damit Sie in Pflegesituationen fallorientiert und pflegewissenschaftli... fundiert handeln können. Das übersichtliche Farbleitsystem sowie Definitions-, Vorsicht- und Merkkästen erleichtern das schnelle Auffinden von Informationen. Zahlreiche farbige Fotos und Bildserien geben Ihnen konkrete Handlungsanleitungen für die tägliche Praxis.Das ideale Lehr- und Nachschlagewerk! Die 7. Auflage wurde komplett aktualisiert und ist auf dem neuesten wissenschaftlichem Stand
  • Introduction to Research for Midwives

    • 4th Edition
    • June 2, 2022
    • Rowena Doughty + 1 more
    • English
    With an increasing expectation that all health professionals, including midwives, will base their practice on evidence, this popular book demystifies the world of research for midwives in the UK.Introduction to Research for Midwives is a highly regarded resource that helps the reader develop their research skills and guides them toward using evidence effectively in their clinical work. Written clearly and simply, it covers research methods and processes, critical evaluation of research, and application of research to practice.This book is suitable for both students and practising midwives, whether they are producers or end-users of research, or simply need to understand how to critique research articles and produce literature reviews.
  • Transcultural Midwifery Practice

    Concepts, Care and Challenges
    • 1st Edition
    • March 17, 2022
    • Sarah Esegbona-Adeigbe
    • English
    With increasing diversity in the UK’s childbearing population and ongoing racial disparities in maternal health outcomes, this new title will help both students and practising midwives provide care that meets the needs of childbearing women and birthing people from different cultural backgrounds.The book lays the foundations for exploration of the many manifestations of transcultural care and how it relates to women, their families and societies. It covers everything that midwives need to know in order to be sensitive to and aware of cultural differences, needs and preferences during pregnancy and childbirth, ultimately enabling them to provide better care for all.Written by senior midwifery lecturer Sarah Esegbona-Adeigbe, an experienced practitioner in ethnic minority health, high risk pregnancy and the socio-cultural context of women’s healthcare, Transcultural care in midwifery practice is destined to become a core text in midwifery courses.
  • Study Guide for Maternal Child Nursing Care

    • 7th Edition
    • March 9, 2022
    • Shannon E. Perry + 5 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with this practical study guide! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Maternal Child Nursing Care, 7th Edition, this workbook provides a variety of exercises and activities to help you review essential concepts, apply your knowledge, and learn to think critically. New to this edition are clinical judgment and Next Generation NCLEX-RN® (NGN) examination-style questions to help you prepare for success on the NGN and in nursing practice.
  • Maternal Child Nursing Care

    • 7th Edition
    • March 5, 2022
    • Shannon E. Perry + 5 more
    • English
    Master the essentials of maternity and pediatric nursing with this comprehensive, all-in-one text! Maternal Child Nursing Care, 7th Edition covers the issues and concerns of women during their childbearing years and children during their developing years. It uses a family-centered, problem-solving approach to patient care, with guidelines supported by evidence-based practice. New to this edition is an emphasis on clinical judgment skills and a new chapter on children with integumentary dysfunction. Written by a team of experts led by Shannon E. Perry and Marilyn J. Hockenberry, this book provides the accurate information you need to succeed in the classroom, the clinical setting, and on the Next Generation NCLEX-RN® examination.
  • Skills for Midwifery Practice

    • 5th Edition
    • December 16, 2021
    • Ruth Bowen + 1 more
    • English
    Skills for Midwifery Practice is the go-to book for all midwifery students who need to learn what to do in a range of situations, how to perform a skill, and why they need to do it in a certain way. Written by midwifery educators Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor, the book makes learning easy with background information, learning outcomes, helpful diagrams and lists to represent the skill flow. It explains the underlying physiology associated with pregnancy and childbirth, and clearly defines the nature and extent of current practice. This version is fully updated and referenced throughout to provide a detailed evidence base to support learning and further study. It is ideal for midwives in training, qualified midwives returning to practice, as well as other members of the obstetric healthcare team.
  • Study Guide for Maternal-Child Nursing

    • 6th Edition
    • November 16, 2021
    • Emily Slone McKinney + 1 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with practical exercises! Corresponding to the chapters in McKinney’s Maternal-Child Nursing, 6th Edition, this study guide provides engaging activities and review questions to help you master nursing concepts and practice essential skills. Case studies help you learn to think critically, and clinical judgment exercises help you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. Not only will you get more out of the textbook, but you will also prepare more effectively for the NCLEX® exam!
  • Midwifery Essentials: Perinatal Mental Health

    Volume 9
    • 1st Edition
    • August 25, 2021
    • Michelle Anderson
    • English
    With up to 20% of women developing a mental health problem during pregnancy or within a year of giving birth, Perinatal Mental Health provides the UK’s first practical guide aimed specifically at the midwives who care for them. The book combines clinical and theoretical approaches to midwifery practice, and takes a holistic, women-centred approach to care. All aspects of perinatal mental health are covered comprehensively, including birth, support for fathers, social and cultural factors, the parent/infant relationship, and midwifery care for trans/masculine, and non-binary people. Written through a unique collaboration between experienced midwives, academics and perinatal mental health experts, this text contains all the key information needed by midwives and student midwives who may encounter women in need of mental health support during pregnancy and beyond.
  • Illustrated Dictionary of Midwifery

    • 3rd Edition
    • July 9, 2021
    • Joanne Gray + 2 more
    • English
    Now in its third edition, the Illustrated Dictionary of Midwifery is an indispensable resource for midwifery students preparing for exams and midwives upskilling for practice. This highly trusted companion has been updated to ensure currency in practice guidelines, standards, policies, statistics and references.
  • Midwifery Essentials

    • 3rd Edition
    • June 24, 2021
    • Joanne Gray + 1 more
    • English
    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.