Fetal Monitoring in Practice: 5ed
- The latest edition of this popular book is essential reading for all midwives and doctors working in the labour ward.
- It has been fully updated but retains the essential features that have contributed to its popularity an accessible writing style, easy-to-understand explanation of CTGs, and case studies and illustrations to make the content as accessible and practical as possible.
- Fetal monitoring is a challenging area that requires skill and experience to practise well. This volume explores the subject matter in a detailed but straightforward manner, thus becoming an invaluable resource for health practitioners as well as midwifery and medical students.
- Fully updated by internationally renowned editors
- Illustrations and case histories make content applicable to practice
- Clear and friendly writing demystifies a potentially challenging subject area
- Explains the correct use of terminology to help ensure safe and accurate communication
- Covers the basics of interpretation, common pitfalls associated with equipment usage, and clinical trial data in context
- Explains the underlying pathophysiology associated with abnormal changes seen on the CTG
- Clinical scenarios demonstrate common presentations such as breech birth, twin pregnancies, brow presentation, hypertension, and eclampsia
- Real CTG traces demonstrate more complex presentations such as prolonged deceleration, placental abruption, and fetal bleeding
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Gibb, Donald |
| Pages | 205 |
| Year | 2023 |
| ISBN | 9780323931458 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 5/e |
| Weight | 300 g |
| Dimensions | 18.42 x 22.86 x 0.64 cm |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Imprint | Churchill Livingstone |