Labour Midwifery Skills Survival Guide

This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy-to-follow format, is designed as a tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to supporting women during labour. Used as a platform for wider reading, this text is an ideal reference point for any student or professional involved with the care of childbearing women.

About the author

Alison Edwards is a Senior Midwifery Lecturer and Programme Director for the Shortened Midwifery programme at the University of Birmingham, UK. Alison has been a nurse and midwife for over 32 years, progressing through a BSc and Masters' degree during that time. Current projects involve the development of virtual teaching tools including the use of avatars simulating labour scenarios, and escape room technology.

Summary

This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy to follow format, is designed as tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to supporting women during labour.

Product details

• Authors: Alison Edwards
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 09.11.2020
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine
• EAN: 9781138388895
• ISBN: 978-1-138-38889-5
• Pages: 80
• Series: Nursing and Health Survival Guides
• Subjects: Arm, Main, MEDICAL / Perinatology & Neonatology, MEDICAL / Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health, Dry, Tape, Cervix, Midwifery, Birthing methods, Neonatal Medicine, underwear, Intrapartum Care, pain management techniques, Local Anaesthetic, obstetric emergencies, fetal heart rate, Neonatal assessment, Perineal Repair, maternal monitoring, clinical skills training, advanced intrapartum procedures, skin to skin, Fetal scalp electrode, instrumental birth, Birth Canal, Breech Presentation, Fetal Blood Sampling, Oxytocic Drug, Anterior Shoulder, Fourth Degree Tears, Pudendal Block, Birthing Balls, Fetal Distress