Nurse-Midwifery Handbook: A Practical Guide to Prenatal and Postpartum CareLippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002 - 443 pages This practical handbook of prenatal and postpartum care is written for nurse practitioners, nurse-midwives, graduate students, and practicing OB/GYN nurses. It includes coverage of history taking, physical exam, laboratory tests, health education, initial and return prenatal visits, postpartum period, and family planning. Focus is placed on physical and psychosocial well-being and health promotion. Special features include: Healthy Pregnancy Questions for differentiating between common discomforts and potential complications; Key Moments tables that summarize essential information for key gestational ages; and History Taking forms. Numerous appendices permit easy and quick reference. A must have reference for nurse practitioners and nurse-midwives. |
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Contents
Preconception | 1 |
Chapter | 2 |
Personal Medical History | 7 |
Risks To Health | 13 |
Environmental Exposures | 20 |
The Babys Father | 30 |
Health Education | 34 |
The Initial | 45 |
Family Planning | 258 |
Honoring the Expectant Mother | 266 |
The Postpartum | 273 |
Chapter 11 | 279 |
Separated Symphysis | 283 |
Drugs and Breast Milk | 290 |
Informed Consent | 296 |
Emergency Contraception | 331 |
Maternal Age | 52 |
Medical History | 62 |
Screening For Abuse | 76 |
Weapons | 93 |
The Abdomen | 109 |
Chapter 5 | 123 |
Special Laboratory Tests | 154 |
Chapter 6 | 174 |
Appendix 61 | 181 |
Routine Assessments | 185 |
The Healthy Pregnancy Questions | 199 |
Chapter 8 | 231 |
SizeDate Discrepancies | 237 |
Chapter 9 | 256 |
Chapter 14 | 337 |
The Physical Examination | 343 |
Weight Management | 349 |
Immunizations | 355 |
Heart Disease | 361 |
References | 367 |
A Environmental Exposure History Form | 383 |
Guides to Daily Food Choices | 390 |
Areas of the World Where Female Circumcision Is Found | 397 |
Medicolegal and Administrative Guidelines for Using Email in a Clinical | 404 |
O Models for Drawing on the Maternal Abdomen | 413 |
T Suggestions for Discussing Condom Use With a Man | 421 |
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