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Antenatal Midwifery Skills by
2nd edition - This new edition of Antenatal Midwifery Skills has been updated to reflect the most up to date guidance around the care of childbearing women. along each step in the journey from pregnancy to postnatal/neonatal care.
Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy
2nd edition - Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy is written for clinicians, physicians, midwives, nurses, pharmacists and other medical professionals involved in the care of women during pregnancy. The book focuses on the impact of pregnancy on drug disposition and includes coverage of treatments for diseases of specific body systems as well as essential content on dosing and efficacy.
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Midwifery and Women's Health with Navigate Essentials by
6th edition - Now in its 20th year, the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Midwifery & Women's Health, remains an accessible and easy-to-use quick reference guide for midwives and women's healthcare providers. New topics include diversity and inclusion, sexual health, opioid disorder and substance-exposed newborns, care for the individual who is transitioning and after transition, and more.
Labour Midwifery Skills by
2nd edition - Labour Midwifery Skills provides all the crucial information relating to the childbirth process. Underpinned with sections on related anatomy and physiology, it provides a breadth of information, including routine care in labour, managing obstetric emergencies, CTG interpretation and related skills such as catheterisation and vaginal examination.
Midwifery and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide by
5th edition - Midwifery & Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide, Fifth Edition is a comprehensive review designed to help midwives and women's health nurse practitioners prepare for their certification exams. Based on the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) and the National Certification Corporation (NCC) test blueprints, it contains numerous questions with answers and rationales representing those found on the exams.
Perspectives on Midwifery and Parenthood by
1st edition - This book explores contemporary issues relating to parenthood and midwifery. Midwives work in close contact with and address the diverse needs of women and men during one of the most critical life's transitions, preconception, pregnancy, childbirth and early parenting and its long term implications on the psychosocial, emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing of parents and infants. The chapters cover the transition and preparation for parenthood, midwives and parental-fetal-tie in pregnancy, perinatal mental health, maternal well-being, social challenges and parenthood including drug and alcohol use in pregnancy, intimate partners' violence, diversity of family formation, breastfeeding, and more.
Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills by
2nd edition - Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills considers the time following the birth and the care required for women and their babies in the postnatal period. Whilst covering the key principles of postnatal care including postnatal examinations of mother and baby alongside infant feeding information, this is the first pocket reference to include the skills for the new-born and Infant Physical examination.
What's new in midwifery? Click the links below for a quick glance at newly published research.
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Comprehensive resource for nursing research articles and evidence-based information. Also covers allied health disciplines like physical therapy, occupational therapy, nutrition, and integrative medicine.
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Pharmacology resources for midwives.
Choose this version for onsite access. This resource helps doctors, nurses, and breastfeeding parents understand how different medications affect breast milk and babies. It provides detailed information on whether a medication is safe to take while breastfeeding, how much of it might pass into breast milk, and whether it could affect the baby.
Choose this version for remote access. This resource helps doctors, nurses, and breastfeeding parents understand how different medications affect breast milk and babies. It provides detailed information on whether a medication is safe to take while breastfeeding, how much of it might pass into breast milk, and whether it could affect the baby.
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