Antepartal and Intrapartal Fetal Monitoring (3rd edition)

Murray - Antepartal and Intrapartal Fetal Monitoring
£110.95
£110.95
Authors/editors: Michelle Murray
ISBN: 978-0-8261-3262-8
Page count: 533
Publisher: Springer
Publication year: 2007

Everything you need to know to enable you to identify the common signs of fetal well-being and the indicators of fetal compromise are included in this guide.

Designed for labor and delivery nurses, nurse midwives, nurses cross-training in L&D, and Ob/Gyn nurses and physicians, this workbook is a step-by-step guide to using the equipment and identifying FHR pattern components and the significance of those components.

Table of contents:
  1. Fetal and Maternal Monitoring Equipment
  2. The Baseline, Accelerations, and Decelerations
  3. Intrinsic Factors that Affect the Fetal Heart Rate
  4. Extrinsic Factors that Affect Oxygen Delivery and FHR
  5. Acid-Base Balance
  6. Prediction and Prevention of Intrapartal Fetal Asphyxia
  7. Hemodynamic and Biochemical Fetal Monitoring
  8. Variations of the Fetal Heart Rate
  9. Antepartal Fetal Monitoring
  10. Biophysical Fetal Assessment Appendix
  11. Index

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