Wayne R. Cohen, Emanuel A. Friedman

Labor and Delivery Care (eBook, ePUB)

A Practical Guide

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Labor and Delivery Care: A Practical Guide supports and reinforces the acquisition of the practical obstetric skills needed for aiding a successful birth. Beginning with the most important element of successful labor care, communicating with the patient, the authors guide you through normal delivery routines and examination techniques. They then address the best approaches to the full range of challenges that can arise during labor and delivery. Throughout, the 15 chapters provide concise practical guidance with: * algorithmic decision trees * clinical management tips * detailed drawings Labor and Delivery Care: A Practical Guide provides a thorough tour-de-force of the practical obstetric skills needed for best and safest practice based on clinical experience and evidence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119971542
• Artikelnr.: 38245091

Autorenporträt

Wayne R. Cohen, MD, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. Emanuel A. Friedman, MD, ScD, Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
vii How to Use This Book
xi 1 Communicating Effectively With Your Patient
1 2 Examining Your Patient
13 3 Normal Labor and Delivery
32 4 Evaluating the Pelvis
51 5 Diagnosing and Treating Dysfunctional Labor
81 6 Managing the Third Stage
111 7 Dealing with Malpositions and Defl exed Attitudes
128 8 Managing Breech Presentation and Transverse Lie
151 9 Avoiding and Managing Birth Canal Trauma
182 10 Inducing Labor
204 11 Cesarean Delivery
227 12 Delivering Twins
250 13 Managing Shoulder Dystocia
270 14 Using Forceps and the Vacuum Extractor
290 15 Obstetric Case Studies
313 Answers to Obstetric Case Studies
339 Glossary
355 Index
383