Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies (5th edition)

Queenan - High risk pregnancy
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Authors/editors: John T Queenan, John C Hobbins, Catherine Y Spong
ISBN: 978-1-4051-9650-5
Page count: 680
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Publication year: 2010

  • Proven, practical guidance to caring for patients through the hazards of pregnancy to the joys of motherhood
  • New updated edition including new material on sonography, fatty liver, cerebral palsy, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and caesarean deliveries
  • Enhanced by quick-reference tables, charts and management protocols enabling the diagnostic and therapeutic steps required for sound management and care

 

Table of contents:

Part 1 Hazards to Pregnancy

1 Developmental Toxicology and Teratology

2 Tobacco, Alcohol and the Environment

3 Ionizing Radiation

4 Exercise during Pregnancy: Risks and Benefits

Part 2 Antenatal Testing

5 Routine and Prenatal Screening

6 Sonographic Screening for Fetal Anomalies

7 Sonographic Detection of Aneuploidy

;8 Fetal Echocardiography

9 Clinical Use of Doppler

10 Antepartum Testing

11 Indices of Maturity

Part 3 Special Procedures

12 Invasive Fetal Testing: Chorionic Villus Sampling and Amniocentesis

13 Third Trimester Amniocentesis

14 Fetal Blood Sampling and Transfusion

15 Fetal Reduction

16 External Cephalic Version: Singleton Fetus

17 Induction of Labor

Part 4 Maternal Disease

18 Maternal Anemia

19 Sickle Cell Disease and other Hemoglobinopathies

20 Isoimmune Thrombocytopenia

21 Autoimmune Disease

22 Acquired and Inherited Thrombophilias

23 Cardiac Disease

24 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

25 Thromboembolism

26 Renal Disease

27 Obesity

28 Diabetes Mellitus

29 Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy

30 Acute and Chronic Hepatitis

31 Asthma

32 Epilepsy

33 Chronic Hypertension

34 Immunizations

35 Cytomegalovirus, Genital Herpes, Rubella, Syphilis and Toxoplasmosis

36 Influenza, West Nile Virus, Varicella-Zoster and Tuberculosis

37 Malaria in Pregnancy

38 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Pregnancy

39 Parvovirus B19 Infection

40 Group B Streptococcus

41 Urinary Tract Infections

42 Acute Abdominal Pain Due to Non-obstetric Causes

43 Gallbladder, Fatty Liver and Pancreatic Disease

44 Mastitis

Part 5 Obstetric Problems

45 First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding

46 Cervical Insufficiency

47 Nausea and Vomiting

48 Missed Abortion and Antepartum Fetal Death

49 Abnormal Amniotic Fluid Volume

50 Preeclampsia

51 Fetal Growth Restriction

52 Rh and Other Blood Group Alloimmunizations

53 Preterm Labor

54 Premature Rupture of the Membranes

55 Prevention of Cerebral Palsy

56 Cooling for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy

57 Amnionitis

58 Third Trimester Bleeding

59 Amniotic Fluid Embolus

Part 6 Labor and Delivery

60 Maternal Transport

61 Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring

62 Abnormal Labor

63 Breech Delivery

64 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean

65 Placenta Accreta

66 Shoulder Dystocia

67 Twins, Triplets and Beyond

68 Postpartum Hemorrhage

69 Vaginal and Vulvar Hematoma

Part 7 Clinical Reference Tables

Appendix A Commonly Used Ultrasound Measurements

Appendix B Laboratory Values in Normal Pregnancy

Appendix C Evaluation of Fetal Defects and Maternal Disease

Appendix D The Newborn: Reference charts and tables

Appendix E Medications

 

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