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Nurse-Midwifery Handbook

A Practical Guide to Prenatal and Postpartum Care

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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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Publication date
2002
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
464
Dimensions (mm)
140 x 216
Weight (g)
658
  • PART 1 Preconception Counseling 1
    Chapter 1 Health and Health-Related Information 3
    Chapter 2 Health Education 34

    PART 2 The Initial Prenatal Visit 45
    Chapter 3 The Initial Prenatal Visit History 47
    Chapter 4 The Physical Examination 100
    Chapter 5 Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures 123
    Chapter 6 Health Education at the Initial Prenatal Visit 174

    PART 3 The Prenatal Revisit 183
    Chapter 7 Routine Assessments 185
    Chapter 8 Common Complications of Pregnancy 231
    Chapter 9 Health Education at the Prenatal Revisit 256

    PART 4 The Postpartum Period 273
    Chapter 10 Transition to Parenthood 275
    Chapter 11 Postpartum Complications 279
    Chapter 12 Breastfeeding 285
    Chapter 13 Contraception 293
    Chapter 14 The Postpartum Visits 337
    Chapter 15 Health Issues for Women 346

    References 367

    1. Environmental Exposure History Form 383
    2. Guidelines to Responding to a Disclosure of Childhood Sexual Abuse 385
    3. Guidelines for Pregnancy Management in DES-Exposed Women 387
    4. Sample Prenatal Genetic Screen 388
    5. Food Guide Pyramids:: Guides to Daily Food Choices 390
    6. Serving Sizes 392
    7. Guidelines for Working With an Interpreter 393
    8. Body Mass Index Table 395
    9. Areas of the World Where Female Circumcision Is Found 397
    10. Criteria for Tuberculin Positivity by Risk Group 398
    11. Normal Laboratory Values in Pregnancy 399
    12. Medicolegal and Administrative Guidelines for Using E-mail in a Clinical Setting 404
    13. Long Chart Review Guide 405
    14. Short Chart Review Guide and Conduct of an Antepartum Visit 409
    15. Models for Drawing on the Maternal Abdomen 413
    16. Guidelines for Selecting Printed Material 414
    17. Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of SIDS 415
    18. IUD Charting Form 416
    19. Postpartum Client History Form 418
    20. Suggestions for Discussing Condom Use With a Man 421
    21. Instructions for Taking Calcium Supplements 424
    Index 427
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