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Informationen zum Autor Denise Campbell , Principal Midwifery Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire, UK. Susan Carr , Principal Midwifery Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire, UK. Klappentext Midwifery Emergencies at a Glance is a succinct, illustrated guide covering the practical skills needed to manage obstetric and midwifery emergencies, as well as high-risk midwifery care. It provides clear guidance on the factors which predispose to complications so that preventative management can be employed whenever possible. Broad-ranging yet easy-to-read, Midwifery Emergencies at a Glance details the underlying physiology and pathophysiology related to the emergency and explores both the physical and psychological care of the woman, partner and newborn during and following the emergency.Key features:* Evidence-based, with guidance from the NMC, RCOG, NICE, and The Resuscitation Council* Presented in an innovative, visual style that makes the key concepts easy to understand* Provides helpful websites that expand on various topics as well as providing information on support groups for the woman and her familyMidwifery Emergencies at a Glance is an ideal guide for practising midwives, pre Zusammenfassung Midwifery Emergencies at a Glance is a succinct! illustrated guide covering the practical skills needed to manage obstetric and midwifery emergencies! as well as high-risk midwifery care. It provides clear guidance on the factors which predispose to complications so that preventative management can be employed whenever possible. Broad-ranging yet easy-to-read! Midwifery Emergencies at a Glance details the underlying physiology and pathophysiology related to the emergency and explores both the physical and psychological care of the woman! partner and newborn during and following the emergency.Key features:* Evidence-based! with guidance from the NMC! RCOG! NICE! and The Resuscitation Council* Presented in an innovative! visual style that makes the key concepts easy to understand* Provides helpful websites that expand on various topics as well as providing information on support groups for the woman and her familyMidwifery Emergencies at a Glance is an ideal guide for practising midwives! pre Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface viii Abbreviations ix About the companion website x Part 1 Professional issues 1 Section 1 Professionalism 1 Professional standards 2 2 Communications during an emergency 4 Part 2 Emergency skills 7 Section 2 Resuscitation 3 Maternal resuscitation 8 4 Neonatal resuscitation 10 Section 3 Haemorrhage 5 Antepartum haemorrhage 14 6 Primary postpartum haemorrhage 16 7 Secondary postpartum haemorrhage 18 Section 4 Malpresentations and multiple pregnancy 8 Occipito posterior positions 20 9 Face and brow presentations 22 10 Breech presentations 24 11 Cord presentation and prolapse 26 12 Twins 28 Section 5 Dystocia 13 Shoulder dystocia 30 14 Uterine dystocia - failure to progress 32 Section 6 Placental separation problems 15 Manual removal of the placenta 34 16 Adhered or partially adhered placenta 36 Section 7 Uterine emergencies 17 Uterine inversion 38 18 Uterine rupture and scar dehiscence 40 Part 3 Medical and psychological emergencies 43 Section 8 Psychological disorders 19 Post-traumatic stress disorder 44 20 Postnatal depression (mood disorder) 46 21 Puerperal (postpartum) psychosis 48 Section 9 Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 22 Pre-eclampsia 50 23 Eclampsia 52 Section 10 Embolic and coagulation disorders 24 Venous thromboembolism 54 25 Amniotic fluid embolism 56 26 Di...
