Clinical Practice Guidelines for Midwifery and Women's Health

by Tharpe, Nell; Farley, Cindy

• ISBN13: 9780763750138
• ISBN10: 0763750131
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-05-08
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Summary

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Midwifery and Women’s Health is an up-to-date, quick reference guide to midwifery and the care of women. This text presents a compilation of current practices that include evidence-based, traditional, and empiric care from a wide variety of sources. Each Guideline moves through problem identification and treatment using a standardized format for day-to-day clinical practice with diverse populations. Designed as a working practice tool that will reflect your individual practice, the Guidelines may be customized further with dated and initialed written additions, deletions, or use of a highlighter.

Table of Contents

A short history of the Clinical practice guidelines for midwifery & women's health
Essential midwifery practice	p. 1
Care of the woman during pregnancy	p. 35
Care of the pregnant woman with prenatal variations	p. 73
Care of the woman during labor and birth	p. 117
Care of the infant and mother after birth	p. 189
Care of the well woman	p. 229
Care of the woman with reproductive health problems	p. 287
Primary care in women's health	p. 381
Appendices	p. 429
Index	p. 447
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