Full Description
New edition of the hugely popular Survival Guide to Midwifery, originally created in response to student requests for quality-assured, 'dip into' information designed for use in the clinical environment. The latest edition is fully updated throughout and has new authorship from the UK and Australia.
Helpful bullet point style allows rapid access to essential information
Useful revision guide for examinations and assessments
Contains common abbreviations, medications, drug calculations, glossary of common terms, and normal values
Thoroughly revised to reflect key developments in current midwifery practice
Now includes further reading and useful website addresses
Contents
SECTION 1 ANATOMY AND REPRODUCTION
SECTION 2 PREGNANCY
SECTION 3 LABOUR
SECTION 4 PUERPERIUM
SECTION 5 THE NEWBORN BABY
Appendix 1 Drugs (Medicines)
Appendix 2 An Aid to Calculations Used in Midwifery Practice
Appendix 3Normal Values in Pregnancy
Appendix 4 Glossary of Selected Terms
