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| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Mosby's® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - E-Book Lisa A. Miller, David A. Miller, Rebecca L. Cypher, 2021-03-10 **Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Perinatal** Find real-world, clinically useful information on all aspects of electronic fetal monitoring! Written by clinicians for clinicians, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 9th Edition provides an evidence-based, collaborative approach to fetal heart monitoring during labor and in the antepartum period. It covers the physiologic basis for FHR monitoring, methods and instrumentation, standardized terminology, pattern recognition and interpretation, and management of care. Authored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, this compact guide prepares you for success on the EFM certification exam and for success in today's clinical practice. - Pocket-sized format makes this guide ideal to carry and use in the clinical setting, and a colorful design makes information easier to find. - Coverage of fetal heart rate assessment, evaluation, interpretation, and management is supported by evidence-based practice and literature, helping you prioritize care and make clinical decisions. - Patient safety and risk management strategies include case studies and legal commentary, plus guidelines for providing safe and competent care. - Information on the relationship between fetal heart rate patterns and neonatal outcomes provides a guide to the correct use of fetal monitoring. - Illustrations, tables, and fetal monitor tracings highlight critical information. - Coverage of innovative practices supports patient safety and improved outcomes through the use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns, a standardized approach to interpretation, a discussion of emergency preparedness, and a discussion of human factor issues such as improved communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, and teamwork. - Practical appendices offer a guide to FHR tracings and interpretation as well as self-assessment questions for credentialing and certification exam preparation. - Expert author team provides clinical insight along with international presence. - NEW information on Category II tracing management is included. - NEW! Expanded section on common misconceptions and myths includes evidence supporting factual EFM characteristics. - NEW! Detailed information on documentation and legal issues is added. - NEW EFM tracings with interpretation are added. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - E-Book Lisa A. Miller, David A. Miller, Susan Martin Tucker, 2012-02-22 Evaluate intrapartum and antepartum fetal status with this portable, practical guide! Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring, 7th Edition provides a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach model that's ideal for use in the clinical environment. It offers a single definitive source on fetal heart rate monitoring, with the description, characteristics, etiology, clinical significance, and intervention for every tracing. Written by an expert team including nurse-midwife and attorney Lisa Miller, perinatologist David Miller, and RN Susan Martin Tucker, this reference may be used in any location where electronic monitoring is employed for fetal surveillance, such as the labor and delivery suite, the antepartum inpatient unit or ambulatory care setting, and emergency departments and intensive care units caring for pregnant women. Pocket-sized, colorful design offers portability and easy access to information. Patient safety and risk management strategies with case study illustrations and legal commentary include guidelines for providing safe and competent care. Prioritization of fetal monitoring elements helps you make clinical decisions in areas such as fetal heart rate assessment, evaluation, interpretation, and action planning, all supported by evidence-based practice and literature. Descriptions of the relationship between various fetal heart rate patterns and fetal acidemia alert you to important considerations in the care of specific conditions. Coverage of innovative practices supports patient safety and improved quality outcomes in high-reliability perinatal units addressing: Use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns with a common construct for interpretation Emergency preparedness (multidisciplinary mock emergencies, simulations, debriefing after critical events, and exemplary practice) Human factor issues (step-by-step process to improve communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, teamwork, and collegiality) Consensus guidelines from the 2008 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) workshop report show how to interpret and manage intrapartum FHR patternsprovide standardized terminology, updates on nomenclature for uterine activity and also include interpretive categories. NEW content on fetal dysrhythmias outlines the incidence, identification, and management of this important condition. NEW monitor strips throughout the book enhance usability. NEW Selected FHR Tracings and Cases: Interpretation and Documentation appendix provides an important reference tool for all clinicians. NEW Obstetric Models and Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring in Europe chapter addresses global issues, including variations in terminology, practice, and interpretation. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring and Assessment Susan Martin Tucker, 2004 Providing portable and practical information for evaluating intrapartum and antepartum fetal status specifically for use in the clinical environment, this handy guide explains the care and management of the patient in the labor and delivery suite, the fetal intensive care unit, and the antepartum inpatient unit or ambulatory care setting. It also provides up-to-date content on all aspects of electronic fetal monitoring, from operating equipment to interpreting data. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Freeman, Thomas J. Garite, Michael P. Nageotte, Lisa A. Miller, 2012 Fetal heart rate monitoring is widely used by almost every obstetrician as a way to document the case and to help decrease health care costs. This is a short reference on the physiologic benefits, instrumentation, application and interpretation of fetalheart rate monitoring. The second half of the book uses actual FHR strips and cases to illustrate various anomalies (fetal distress, fetal distress in prematurity, fetus with CNS dysfunction). Several new drugs have been introduced for use during labor that effect FHR--Provided by publisher. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Mosby's® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - E-Book Lisa A. Miller, David A. Miller, Rebecca L. Cypher, 2026-03-01 Authored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 10th Edition is an evidence-based resource on fetal heart rate monitoring for all clinicians - whether you are a nurse, a physician or a midwife, a student or an instructor, this guide has information crucial to your practice. Designed specifically for the clinical environment, it provides a single source for interpretation and management of electronic fetal monitoring - in labor and delivery, the intensive care unit, inpatient antepartum units, or the obstetric or midwifery office.• Pocket-sized, two-color design offers portability and easy access to information • Prioritization of elements of fetal heart rate assessment, evaluation, interpretation, and action planning that is supported by evidence-based practice and literature assists users in prioritizing care • Descriptions of the relationship between various fetal heart rate patterns and fetal academia alert the user to important considerations in the care of specific conditions • Patient safety and risk management strategies with case study illustrations and legal commentary offer guidelines for providing safe and competent care • Descriptions of innovative practices support a culture of patient safety and improved quality outcomes in high-reliability perinatal units addressing: Use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns with a common construct for interpretation, emergency preparedness (multidisciplinary mock emergencies, simulations, debriefing after critical events, and exemplary practice), human factor issues (step-by-step process to improve communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, teamwork, and collegiality) • Appendix on Instructions for reviewing FHR Tracings is an important reference tool for all clinicians • Stellar author team with international presence• To be discussed in future planning meeting • AI use in fetal monitoring • Discussion of the wireless Patch System intrapartum maternal/fetal monitor that noninvasively measures and displays fetal heart rate, maternal heart rate, and uterine activity. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring Lisa A. Miller, David Miller, Rebecca L. Cypher, 2016-04-08 Revision of: Mosby's pocket guide to fetal monitoring / Susan Martin Tucker, Lisa A. Miller, David A. Miller. c2004. 5th ed. |
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| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Analgesia, Anaesthesia and Pregnancy Steve Yentis, Surbhi Malhotra, 2012-11-15 Analgesia, Anaesthesia and Pregnancy focuses on pre-empting problems and maximising quality of care. Every chapter of this well-established practical guide has been completely updated and revised. All aspects of obstetric medicine relevant to the anaesthetist are covered, from pre-pregnancy management to conception, throughout pregnancy, to postnatal care. The authors have identified over 150 potential complications, each covered in two parts: 'problems/special considerations' and 'management options', with key points prominently displayed for quick reference. A section on organisational aspects such as record keeping, training protocols and guidelines makes this an important resource for any labour ward or hospital dealing with pregnant women. Presented in a clear, structured format, this practical summary will be invaluable to any anaesthetist encountering obstetric patients, whether they are a practiced consultant or still in training. It will also be useful for obstetricians, neonatologists, midwives, nurses and operating department practitioners wishing to extend or update their knowledge. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: CTG Made Easy Susan Gauge, Andrew Symon, 2012 Cardiotography (CTG) is a form of electronic fetal monitoring used commonly when a woman delivers her baby in hospital, and is vitally important as a record of fetal well-being. This book offers a thorough introduction to CTG. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Pocket Guide to Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance - E-Book Ursula Heitz, Mima M. Horne, 2004-10-20 - Compares different types of parenteral and enteral feedings, along with nursing implications - Contains expanded and updated relevant IV therapy and pharmacology - Features updated content throughout with current literature and research findings, such as most current blood pressure guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: C-EFM® Certification Express Review Springer Publishing Company, 2022-06-04 Improve retention with this high-speed review for test-day success! Designed as a last-minute gut check for your certification exam, this guide is written by certified nurses who have your back, providing you with quick, digestible nuggets of the most pertinent topics on the NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring exam. Use this small but mighty book during the last month of your preparation to strengthen your knowledge and get ready to tackle this subspecialty exam with confidence! This guide follows the most current exam blueprint and covers all the electronic fetal monitoring topics and professional issues you'll need to know for the exam in the obstetrics office or labor and delivery unit. Chapters cover maternal and fetal physiology, internal and external fetal monitoring equipment, fetal assessment methods, EFM pattern recognition, fetal and maternal complications, ethical and legal issues, and more! Key Features: Offers a succinct, rapid review of the key topics you’ll likely see on the exam Includes dozens of useful EFM tracings to help you visualize important patterns and identify potential emergencies Provides important alerts, complications, nursing pearls, and pop quiz questions to highlight extra-important information and test your knowledge Includes a chapter of case studies to help you strengthen your tracing interpretation skills and identify subsequent nursing interventions Boosts your confidence with a 100% pass guarantee C-EFM® is a registered trademark of the National Certification Corporation. NCC does not sponsor or endorse this resource, nor does it have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing Company. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring and Assessment Susan Martin Tucker, 2000 Designed specifically for use in the clinical environment, this guide provides information for the care and management of the patient in the labor and delivery suite, the fetal intensive care unit, the LDR/P and the antepartum inpatient unit or ambulatory-care setting where electronic monitoring is used for fetal surveillance. Provides up-to date content of fetal monitoring, from operating equipment to interpreting data. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring Susan Martin Tucker, 1988 |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification Exam Review Cydney Afriat Menihan, 2019-10 |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: AWHONN's Perinatal Nursing Kathleen R. Simpson, Pat A. Creehan, 2013-06-24 An official publication of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), Perinatal Nursing, Fourth Edition presents up-to-date information based on the most rigorous evidence and offers suggestions for best practices. This new edition of the authoritative, comprehensive text used by perinatal nurses worldwide features a wealth of new content to keep practice current. New chapters related to patient safety and the development of a highly reliable perinatal unit, inform nurses how to conduct team training and drills for obstetric emergencies, create checklists, and effectively handoff patients. It features expanded coverage of high-risk pregnancy, from bleeding in pregnancy to preterm labor and birth, diabetes, cardiac disease, pulmonary complications, multiple gestation, and maternal-fetal transport. An all-new chapter on obesity in pregnancy covers risks to the mother and fetus, care from preconception to postpartum, as well as bariatric surgery. An expanded chapter on newborn nutrition includes new sections on the infant feeding decision, benefits of breastfeeding, nutritional components, and preterm milk and lactation. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: OB/GYN Peds Notes Brenda Walters Holloway, Cheryl Moredich, Amanda Kratovil, Taralyn McMullan, 2022-02-01 A Davis’s Notes Title Perfect wherever you are…in class, in clinical, and in any practice setting! This handy guide delivers quick access to the essential clinical information you need to care for obstetric, gynecological, newborn, and pediatric patients in any setting. The 4th Edition of this popular pocket guide has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect nursing practice today. See what students and practitioners are saying online about the previous edition… Worth it. “Very good for clinical! Fits in pocket! Helps me on tests.” A handy reference book! “A handy book for nurses just starting out in OBGYN! I have been a nurse for a year and just started working on a labor & delivery floor. I needed a little refresher from nursing school! This little book is handy to have if you want a quick reference book!” Best little study guide for OB/peds!!! “This little notebook is so great! Fits in my purse for on the go studying. It’s great because it follows my lectures in the same order. I love this. Highly recommend for supplemental studying.” |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Placental-Fetal Growth Restriction Christoph Lees, Gerard H. A. Visser, Kurt Hecher, 2018-03-31 Master the effective evaluation, analysis and management of placental-fetal growth restriction (PFGR), reducing the risk of perinatal mortality and morbidity in patients worldwide. Extensively researched by international experts, this manual provides practitioners with a detailed, hands-on approach to the practical 'pearls' for direct patient management. This authoritative volume advises on matters such as the correct evaluation and management of high-risk patients in danger of PFGR through to delivery. Extensive and wide-ranging, this book is an invaluable companion to the developing research interest and clinical applications in PFGR, including developmental outcomes in early childhood. Featuring a critical evaluation of a variety of abnormal conditions, such as fetal hypoxia, which are clearly displayed through extensive illustrations. This essential toolkit ensures that practitioners of all levels can effectively limit the risk of mortality and morbidity, and reach the correct diagnosis, first-time. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Fast Facts for the L&D Nurse, Second Edition Cassie Giles Groll, DNP, RN, CNM, Cassie Giles Groll, 2015-07-09 Print+CourseSmart |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Maternal-Neonatal Facts Made Incredibly Quick! Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007-05-01 Fully updated and now in full-color throughout, Maternal-Neonatal Facts Made Incredibly Quick! Second Edition is the perfect point-of-care reference for nurses working with pregnant patients in any clinical setting. This pocket-sized book provides instant access to information nurses need quickly every day on all aspects of prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal care. The book includes a section on ECG interpretation, the most up-to-date ACLS guidelines, a glossary of common terms, conversion charts, and over 125 quick-reference charts and illustrations. Colored tabs help nurses find information quickly. The wipeable page surface allows nurses to write notes and remove them easily. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification Review Book, 2nd Edition Perinatal Productions, 2012 |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Handbook of CTG Interpretation Edwin Chandraharan, 2017-02-23 This practical manual promotes an evidence-based paradigm of fetal heart rate monitoring during labour, moving away from the traditional 'pattern-based' interpretation to physiology-based interpretation. Aimed at obstetricians and midwives, it is useful to all those involved in multiprofessional intrapartum care. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Atlas of Emergency Medicine Procedures Latha Ganti, 2022-07-15 The significantly expanded second edition of this full-color atlas provides a step-by-step, visual guide to the most common procedures in emergency medicine. Completely revised, it also includes new procedures such as REBOA, the HINTS test, sphenopalatine ganglion block, occipital nerve block, and lung ultrasonography. Procedures are described on a single page, or two-page spreads, so that the physician can quickly access and review the procedure at hand. The atlas contains more than 700 diagnostic algorithms, schematic diagrams, and photographic illustrations to highlight the breadth and depth of emergency medicine. Topics are logically arranged by anatomic location or by type of procedure, and all procedures are based on the most current and evidence-based practices. Atlas of Emergency Medicine Procedures, Second Edition is an essential resource for physicians and advanced practice professionals, residents, medical students, and nurses in emergency medicine, urgent care, and pediatrics. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: The EBCOG Postgraduate Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Tahir Mahmood, Charles Savona Ventura, Ioannis Messinis, Sambit Mukhopadhyay, 2021-12-02 This authoritative textbook provides a much-needed guide for postgraduate trainees preparing for the European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG) Fellowship examination. Published in association with EBCOG, it fully addresses the competencies defined by the EBCOG curriculum and builds the clinical practice related to these competencies upon the basic science foundations. Volume 1 covers the depth and breadth of obstetrics, and draws on the specialist knowledge of four highly experienced Editors and over 100 contributors from across Europe, reflecting the high-quality training needed to ensure the safety and quality of healthcare for women and their babies. It incorporates key international guidelines throughout, along with colour diagrams and photographs for easy understanding. This is an invaluable resource, not only for postgraduate trainees planning to sit the EFOG examination, but also for practising specialists looking to update their knowledge and skills to meet the ever-evolving complexity of clinical practice. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Fetal Medicine Bidyut Kumar, Zarko Alfirevic, 2016-04-07 Based on the RCOG Training Module in Fetal Medicine, this book provides a knowledge base for practitioners in obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide, Revised Eighth Edition Paula Derr, 2021-07-16 The most popular pocket reference in emergency nursing - now in a new edition! The Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide has been an essential resource for physicians, paramedics, and nurses for over a decade. The Pocket Guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3x5 pocket-size format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Pocket Guide to the American Board of Emergency Medicine In-Training Exam Bob Cambridge, 2013-07-04 A portable, comprehensive revision guide for resident physicians preparing for the ABEM Emergency Medicine In-Training Exam. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Mansfield Mela, M.B. B.S., M.Sc.Psych., 2021-01-19 There is a dearth of evidence-based information on prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) for clinicians, who require training to appropriately support patients navigating the mental health and addiction system. This much-needed book provides content useful for professional training across mental health disciplines and addresses topics missing from med |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: NP Notes ruth McCaffrey, 2017-10-23 Put this handy guide to work in class, in clinical, and in practice. From screening and assessment tools and differential diagnosis through the most commonly ordered drugs and billing and coding, this volume in the Davis Notes Series presents the information you need every day in a pocket-sized resource. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Obstetric Emergencies Diogo Ayres-de-Campos, 2016-11-02 This book will serve as a pocket guide, offering rapid advice on appropriate emergency care for a wide range of obstetric situations, including acute fetal hypoxia, uterine rupture, shoulder dystocia, eclampsia, amniotic fluid embolism, pulmonary thromboembolism, retention of the aftercoming head, major postpartum hemorrhage, and uterine inversion. For each emergency, the definition, diagnosis, and recommended management strategy are reviewed from a pan-European perspective. Regular review and training in obstetric emergencies is the only effective way to develop and maintain clinical competence in these rare and life-threatening situations, thus improving their management and the resulting outcomes. Healthcare professionals will find this book offers a practical and reliable source of information for dealing with dangerous and acute complications of pregnancy and childbirth. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Essentials of Fetal and Uterine Monitoring Michelle L. Murray, Gayle Huelsmann, Nanci Koperski, 2018-11 Preceded by Essentials of fetal monitoring / Michelle L. Murray, Gayle Huelsmann, Nanci Koperski. 4th ed. 2011. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests, Sixth Edition Diana Nicoll, Chuanyi Mark Lu, Michael Pignone, Stephen J. McPhee, 2012-06-22 A quick reference guide to the selection and interpretation of more than 450 commonly used diagnostic tests COVERS: Basic principles of diagnostic testing, common blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid laboratory tests, therapeutic drug monitoring, microbiologic test selection and interpretation and diagnostic imaging tests by body system , electrocardiography, and differential diagnosis tables & algorithms Tests used in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, neurology and obstetrics and gynecology INCLUDES: Costs and risks of diagnostic tests Evidence-based information Diseases associated with abnormal test results, including test sensitivities Full literature citations with PubMed (PMID) numbers included for each reference More than 24 NEW clinical laboratory test entries, 6 NEW differential diagnosis tables 5 NEW diagnostic algorithms NEW sections on point-of-care testing, provider-performed microscopy, pharmacogenetic testing, and diagnostic echocardiography |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: The EFM Workbook Janice Denny Gibbs, Lisa A. Miller, 2014-06-12 This is a workbook for nurses, physicians, and midwives who want to improve their skills in electronic fetal monitoring. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Managing Complications in Pregnancy and Childbirth , 2003 The emphasis of the manual is on rapid assessment and decision making. The clinical action steps are based on clinical assessment with limited reliance on laboratory or other tests and most are possible in a variety of clinical settings. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Electronic Fetal Monitoring Xiaohui Guo, 2021-03-25 This book offers clinicians involved in perinatal care a detailed and in-depth perspective on electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). Topics include EFM management, antepartum and intrapartum fetal assessment and application of EFM in abnormal pregnancy, obstetrical complications, fetal acid-base balance, and fetal arrhythmias. Variant fetal heart rate patterns are presented with interpretation, diagnosis and comments from experts who have wealthy experience in high risk pregnancy intervention. It will be a valuable reference for physicians, nurses, and midwives who are responsible for initiating, performing, and interpreting EFM. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: How to Read an EEG Neville M. Jadeja, 2021-07-15 Demystifying the interpretation of EEGs in a clear, concise, and stepwise pocket guide with examples for many common clinical scenarios. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Williams Obstetrics 26e F. Gary Cunningham, Kenneth J. Leveno, Jodi S. Dashe, Barbara L. Hoffman, Catherine Y. Spong, Brian M. Casey, 2022-04-05 The landmark text that has served generations of obstetrician-gynecologists—fully updated with the most current perspectives of the field A Doody's Core Title for 2023! Williams Obstetrics has defined the discipline for generations of obstetrician-gynecologists. Written by authors from the nationally renowned University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital, the new edition of this authoritative, evidence-based work maintains its trademark comprehensive coverage and applicability at the bedside, while offering the most current information and insights. The culmination of a century of clinical thought, Williams Obstetrics, 26th Edition delivers expert coverage of obstetrical complications, such as preterm labor, pregnancy-related hypertension, infection, and hemorrhage. It additionally offers foundational content on reproductive anatomy, physiology, and prenatal care. The authors have enhanced this edition with 1,000+ full-color illustrations, plus an increased emphasis on the fast-growing subspecialty of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. No other text matches the long-established scientific rigor and accessibility of Williams Obstetrics. With its state-of-the-art design and review of the newest advances and protocols, this not-be-missed clinical companion brings positive outcomes within reach. New and updated content includes: Increased focus on Maternal-Fetal Medicine Greater coverage of hypertension and hemorrhage Deeper insights into in-utero complications Expanded fetal t section includes cutting-edge fetal imaging, genetics, prenatal diagnosis, and fetal disorders and therapy Basic science, physiology of labor, preterm labor updated with contemporaneous publications in the literature More obstetrical sonography figures Eye-catching illustrations, including updated graphs, sonograms, MRIs, photographs, and photomicrographs |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Mosby's® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card) Lisa A. Miller, David Miller, Rebecca L. Cypher, 2021-05-20 Approx. 352 pages Pocket-sized format makes this guide ideal to carry and use in the clinical setting, and a colorful design makes information easier to find. Coverage of fetal heart rate assessment, evaluation, interpretation, and management is supported by evidence-based practice and literature, helping you prioritize care and make clinical decisions. Patient safety and risk management strategies include case studies and legal commentary, plus guidelines for providing safe and competent care. Information on the relationship between fetal heart rate patterns and neonatal outcomes provides a guide to the correct use of fetal monitoring. Illustrations, tables, and fetal monitor tracings highlight critical information. Coverage of innovative practices supports patient safety and improved outcomes through the use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns, a standardized approach to interpretation, a discussion of emergency preparedness, and a discussion of human factor issues such as improved communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, and teamwork. Practical appendices offer a guide to FHR tracings and interpretation as well as self-assessment questions for credentialing and certification exam preparation. Expert author team provides clinical insight along with international presence. NEW information on Category II tracing management is included. NEW! Expanded section on common misconceptions and myths includes evidence supporting factual EFM characteristics. NEW! Detailed information on documentation and legal issues is added. NEW EFM tracings with interpretation are added. |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Fast Facts for the L & D Nurse Cassie Giles Groll, DNP, CNM, 2012-07-20 Nurses who are new to the labor and delivery (L&D) environment will welcome this succinct, easy-to-use orientation guide for everyday labor and birth management practices. It is designed for speedy access to fundamental information about the most common practices in the L&D unit and encourages the development of independence and confidence for new RNs orienting to this practice environment. This well-formatted reference covers the more commonly occurring L&D situations, terminology, equipment, labs, medications, complications, and algorithms to help foster critical thinking and establish a concrete obstetric knowledge base. A wealth of clearly rendered illustrations are included to aid learning. The book also provides space for nurses to enter personal notes and protocol observed in their particular hospital. Key Features: Provides an easy-access reference to everyday labor and birth management practices Includes common obstetrical abbreviations, terminology, equipment needed, labs, and algorithms Highlights potential complications in red to indicate emergent topic Integrates multiple illustrations to enhance learning Answers basic questions so new nurses can pursue higher-level learning |
| pocket guide to fetal monitoring: Pulmonary Problems in Pregnancy Ghada Bourjeily, Karen Rosene-Montella, 2009-04-21 Clinically, pregnancy acts as a stress test that unmasks maternal disease and may have long-term implications for maternal and fetal health. In Pulmonary Problems in Pregnancy, the editors provide a state-of-the art, comprehensive text focusing on common or complex pulmonary issues occurring in pregnancy. For the first time, leading experts in the fields of obstetric, pulmonary, and critical care medicine provide novel and practical insights into improving the respiratory care of the pregnant patient. The book is divided into three sections. The first few chapters introduce the reader to the normal physiologic changes that occur during pregnancy. A chapter on high altitude is included to illustrate the consequences of chronic hypoxia on maternal and fetal outcomes, to help extrapolate to the effects of chronic pulmonary conditions. The second section reviews general management principles, including diagnostic imaging and prescribing in pregnancy. The final section includes multiple chapters on specific, troubling pulmonary disorders. The specific chapters are intended to summarize the available literature, linking science to bedside, and provide management recommendations whenever possible. In all, Pulmonary Problems in Pregnancy is an essential text that will not only provide critical clinical guidance but also stimulate further investigation into this fascinating and under explored area of medicine. |
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