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Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Physiology

  • 4th Edition
  • April 30, 2012
  • Susan Blackburn
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 9 2 9 6 - 2
Provide the best care possible with expert insight and clinically relevant coverage of the physiologic changes that occur throughout all major periods of the perinatal experience — prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal. Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Physiology: A Clinical Perspective, 4th Edition gives you a solid foundation for assessment and therapeutic interventions, featuring an emphasis on the evolving interrelationships between mother, fetus, and neonate and adaptations of preterm and term infants to the extrauterine environment.

Mosby’s OB/Peds & Women’s Health Memory NoteCards

  • 1st Edition
  • November 19, 2011
  • JoAnn Zerwekh + 1 more
  • English
  • Other
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 8 3 5 1 - 5
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 9 4 2 3 - 2
Use this set of colorful cards to master concepts in maternity, women's health, and pediatrics! With 65 cartoons covering key topics, Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses uses humor and illustrations to make studying easier and more fun. These durable, portable cards use mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids to help you prepare for class, clinicals, and the NCLEX® exam. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Cathy Miller, this one-of-a-kind tool makes studying obstetrics and pediatrics an exceptionally memorable experience!

CTG Made Easy

  • 4th Edition
  • November 10, 2011
  • Susan Gauge
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 6 7 7 - 3
This title is now available under ISBN 9780702052149. CTG Made Easy 4th edition continues the successful format of previous editions, offering a practical guide to all health professionals involved in monitoring the fetal heart rate during labour, and specifically in the interpretation of CTG traces. The workbook approach remains, with many new and updated case histories and CTGs, all using current terminology and a recommended proforma for interpretation. The book will aid health professionals to acquire competence and confidence in all aspects of fetal heart rate monitoring during labour, improving the care offered to women and babies.

Maternity Nursing

  • 11th Edition
  • October 3, 2011
  • Gloria Leifer
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 9 3 5 9 - 4
From prenatal through postpartum care, Gloria Leifer's Maternity Nursing: An Introductory Text provides an essential foundation for promoting the health and wellness of mothers and newborns. This edition includes the latest advances and practice standards in maternity nursing care, highlighting Healthy People 2020 and the 2011 Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals. Part of the popular LPN Threads series, this text addresses the knowledge, skills, and scope of practice appropriate for LPN/LVN and LPN/LVN-to-ADN ladder programs.

Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives

  • 3rd Edition
  • June 10, 2011
  • Jane Coad + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 5 9 3 - 6
This title is now available under ISBN 9780702051845. Anatomy & Physiology for Midwives 3rd edition builds on the success of the first two editions with electronic ancillaries, more accessible, woman-centred language and strengthened links with good practice. The book provides a thorough review of anatomy and physiology applicable to midwifery, from first principles through to current research, utilizing case studies for reflection. A comprehensive and well-illustrated textbook that is an essential purchase for all students of midwifery.

Introduction to Research for Midwives

  • 3rd Edition
  • March 20, 2011
  • Colin Rees
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 5 9 2 - 9
This title is now available under ISBN 9780702051654. Printed book plus Pageburstâ„¢ access. You will receive a printed book and access to the complete book content electronically. Pageburstâ„¢ enhances learning not only by bringing world class content to your fingertips but also by letting you add to it, annotate it, and categorize it in a way that suits you. Pageburstâ„¢ frees you to spend more time learning and less time searching. Struggling to understand the language of research? Need to understand the basic principles and processes of research? Do you find it difficult to know how to apply research to clinical practice? This third edition of Introduction to Research for Midwives is the answer! In simple language, it explains the world of research both for those who must use it as part of evidence-based practice and those undertaking research. The content is particularly student-friendly and provides clear guidelines on critiquing research articles and producing successful reviews of the literature, with many tips on producing assignments that really work. All midwives and other health professionals will find this book invaluable in applying research to their own practice.

Clinical Companion for Maternity & Newborn Nursing

  • 2nd Edition
  • February 23, 2011
  • Shannon E. Perry + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 9 3 9 3 - 8
Provide competent and sensitive maternal and newborn nursing care with Clinical Companion for Maternity & Newborn Nursing, 2nd Edition! Ideal for quick reference in the clinical setting, this book offers the information you need on topics such as pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum care, and care of the newborn, including potential complications for each. Expert authors Dr. Shannon E. Perry, Kitty Cashion, Dr. Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, and Kathryn R. Alden stress the importance of safe nursing practice as outlined in the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative.

Midwifery

  • 2nd Edition
  • August 30, 2010
  • Sally Pairman + 3 more
  • Sally Pairman
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 7 9 2 8 - 5
Midwifery: Preparation for Practice focuses on placing the woman and midwife at the center of care, in line with the philosophy, education and practice standards set by the Australian College of Midwives and the New Zealand College of Midwives. It reflects the socio-political contexts in which students in the two countries practice.

Advancing Skills in Midwifery Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • September 14, 2009
  • Jayne E. Marshall + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 0 0 6 - 2
  • eBook
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Advancing Skills in Midwifery Practice provides a guide to continuing professional development needs and meeting the latest Post-Registration and Practice (PREP) requirements. Building on Skills for Midwifery Practice by Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor, this book follows a similar format already familiar to many midwives. Whilst aimed primarily at registered midwives, the principles and philosophy apply across interprofessional boundaries. Grounded in safe practice and on contemporary evidence, this book also ensures that the health and wellbeing of the mother, baby and family remain at the forefront of care.

Midwifery Essentials: Basics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 1
  • September 3, 2009
  • Helen Baston + 2 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 2 5 4 - 6
Basics is the first title in the Midwifery Essentials series and prepares the reader to understand and master a range of clinical skills safely and with confidence. The jigsaw model of midwifery care is introduced and explained, providing a framework to explore the application of each of the clinical skills described in subsequent chapters. Central to undertaking each of the skills discussed is the need to communicate effectively with women and their families.

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