This book explores the role of the midwife as a health educator, focusing on the relevant models, the factors which influence health and topics including midwifery ethics, communication, counselling, the media and assertiveness.
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"The Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths 2006-2008 report, 'Saving Mothers Lives', highlighted an alarming rise in the number of maternal deaths attributed to sepsis. This launched the issue of infection related illness once again into the forefront of the care of mothers …
This is a practical evidence-based guide for midwives to enable them to undertake competent physical examinations set within the context of national standards for practice.
Examination of the Newborn: An Evidence Based Guide is a practical and comprehensive guide for practitioners to enable them to undertake physical examination of neonates safely and competently. Incorporating the current UK Screening Committee NIPE Standards and Competencies, thi…
"Examination of the Newborn provides essential reading for all health care professionals who are continually striving to update their knowledge and contribute to the standarisation of care on a national scale."
Midwife's guide to antenatal investigations
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"This book serves as a guide to a comprehensive range of diagnostic screenings and tests used during pregnancy. It links routine antenatal care with specialist investigations, describing when follow up is required and how to interpret the results. Designed for ease of reference,…
The midwife's labour and birth handbook
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A fully revised and updated guide to assist midwives in providing effective care in every conceivable birth situation. It will assist student and practising midwives in providing safe, research-based intrapartum care.
"This fully revised and updated third edition of The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook is a practical and accessible guide to midwifery care. It addresses important questions such as: Why are women being pressured into caesarean section for breech presentation when the evidenc…
