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Gilbert, E S

Manual of High Risk Pregnancy and Delivery - 3rd ed - Missouri Mosby - 740

Monograph

Designed to provide comprehensive information on high risk maternity care in a concise, accessible format, this practical text helps practitioners ensure that women and their fetuses receive the best care possible. Emphasizing health promotion, risk screening, and prevention of complications in pregnancy, it utilizes the nursing process as the organizational framework for discussions. Coverage of various complications in pregnancy includes incidence, etiology, physiology, pathophysiology, and usual medical management with protocols for practitioners. Collaborative problems and desired outcomes are also addressed. - A new chapter has been added on complementary and alternative therapies - New information has been added on domestic violence - The role of the advanced practice nurse in implementing care is discussed - Psychosocial implications and family considerations are incorporated

ISBN: 0323017517

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Universal Decimal Class. No.: WQ240 GIL