MANUAL OF HIGH RISK PREGNANCY AND DELIVERY, 4th edition by Elizabeth Stepp Gilbert
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04016-7
Synopsis
With
today's technologic advances and the help of knowledgeable nurses,
women have a better chance of having a positive outcome of even a high
risk pregnancy and delivery than ever before. Manual of High Risk
Pregnancy & Delivery, 4th Edition provides the user with
comprehensive information in a concise, accessible format. The book
presents various problems in a consistent format that includes
incidence, etiology, physiology, pathophysiology, and medical management
with protocols for nurse practitioners. It also addresses collaborative
problems and desired outcomes. Includes current AWHONN Standards of
Practice. Current information on domestic violence and multiple
gestation, including nutritional needs and preterm management. Features
comprehensive coverage of substance abuse and STIs, including
implications for both mother and newborn. Incorporates home care
pregnancy and delivery throughout. Covers the advance practice nurse's
role in implementing care Discusses trauma during pregnancy and provides
guidelines of care for emergency, critical care, and medical-surgical
staff. Thoroughly updated chapters include the most current
evidence-based practice guidelines. Includes the latest research on the
etiology and treatment of preeclampsia. Expanded emphasis on
antiphospholipid syndrome and other autoimmune diseases. | |
Product Identifiers | |
ISBN-10 | 0323040160 |
ISBN-13 | 9780323040167 |
Key Details | |
Author | Elizabeth S. Gilbert |
Number Of Pages | 752 pages |
Edition Description | Revised |
Format | Paperback |
Publication Date | 2006-11-17 |
Language | English |
Publisher | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
Additional Details | |
Edition Number | 4 |
Copyright Date | 2006 |
Illustrated | Yes |
Dimensions | |
Weight | 31.1 Oz |
Height | 1 In. |
Width | 6 In. |
Length | 9 In. |
Target Audience | |
Group | Scholarly & Professional |
Classification Method | |
LCCN | 2007-272099 |
LC Classification Number | RG951 |
Dewey Decimal | 618.2 |
Dewey Edition | 22 |
Table Of Content | |
Table Of Content | UNIT I. PHYSIOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS, ASSESSMENTS, AND INTEGRATIVE THERAPIES 1. Physiologic and Nutritional Adaptations to Pregnancy 2. General Nursing Assessment of the High Risk Expectant Family 3. Assessment of Fetal Well-Being 4. Perinatal Screening, Diagnoses, and Fetal Therapies 5. Integrative Therapies in Pregnancy and Childbirth UNIT II. PSYCHOLOGIC IMPLICATIONS OF A HIGH RISK PREGNANCY 6. Psychologic Adaptations 7. Pregnancy Loss and Perinatal Grief UNIT III. ETHICAL DILEMMAS AND LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS IN PERINTAL NURSING 8. Ethical Decision Making 9. Legal Issues and Risk Management UNIT IV. HEALTH DISORDERS COMPLICATING PREGNANCY 10. Diabetes 11. Cardiac Disease 12. Renal Disease 13. Autoimmune Diseases 14. Pulmonary Disease and Respiratory Distress UNIT V. COMPLICATIONS IN PREGNANCY 15. Spontaneous Abortion 16. Ectopic Pregnancy 17. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease 18. Placental Abnormalities 19. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation 20. Hemolytic Incompatibility 21. Hypertensive Disorders 22. Preterm Labor and Multiple Gestation 23. Premature Rupture of Membranes 24. Trauma UNIT VI. TERATOGENS AND SOCIAL ISSUES COMPLICATING PREGNANCY 25. Sexually and Nonsexually Transmitted Genitourinary Infections 26. Substance Abuse UNIT VII. ALTERATIONS IN THE MECHANISM OF LABOR 27. Labor Stimulation 28. Dysfunctional Labor 29. Prolonged Pregnancy |
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