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Pam Lee is Associate Lecturer in Midwifery and Women’s Health, Edge Hill University, UK.
| About the authors | |
| Preface | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| The language of midwifery | |
| Quick reference topics | |
| Abdominal palpation | |
| Active management of labour | |
| Administration of drugs | |
| Admission in labour | |
| Adoption | |
| Amniocentesis | |
| Amniotic Fluid Embolus (AFE) | |
| Anaemia | |
| Antenatal screening | |
| Antepartum haemorrhage | |
| Arterial blood pressure recording | |
| Artificial feeds - bottle feeding | |
| Artificial rupture of membranes (ARM) | |
| Aseptic technique | |
| Augmentation/acceleration of labour | |
| Basic life support (BLS) - adult | |
| Birth asphyxia | |
| Bladder care in labour | |
| Blood glucose monitoring (neonatal) | |
| Blood pressure measuring | |
| Bowel care in labour | |
| Breast expression of milk | |
| Breastfeeding | |
| Breastfeeding Initiative (BFI) | |
| Breech | |
| Brow presentation | |
| Caesarean section | |
| Cardiotocography (CTG) | |
| Carpal tunnel syndrome | |
| Catheterisation | |
| Cephalo-pelvic disproportion (CPD) | |
| Changing Childbirth | |
| Child protection | |
| The Children Act, | |
| Cholestasis | |
| Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) | |
| CLAPA | |
| Clasp trial | |
| Cleft lip and palate | |
| Clinical governance | |
| Centre for Maternal and Child Enquiries (CMACE) | |
| Community Health Councils (CHCs) | |
| Complementary therapies | |
| Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (CEMACH) | |
| Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths (CEMD) | |
| Confidential Enquiry into Stillbirths and Deaths in Infancy (CESDI) | |
| Congenital dislocation of hips | |
| CONI (care of next infant) | |
| Contraception advice | |
| Convulsions | |
| Cord prolapse/presentation | |
| Cramp | |
| Crying baby | |
| Cultural aspects related to childbirth | |
| Cup feeding | |
| Cystic fibrosis | |
| Cystitis | |
| Deep vein thrombosis | |
| Delivery technique | |
| Diabetes mellitus | |
| Disseminated intravascular coagulation (coagulopathy) (DIC) | |
| Down's syndrome | |
| Drug-addicted mother and neonate | |
| Eclampsia | |
| Embolism | |
| Epigastric pain | |
| Epilepsy | |
| Epilepsy and pregnancy | |
| Episiotomy | |
| Erb's palsy (paralysis) | |
| Exchange transfusion | |
| Face presentation | |
| Fainting | |
| Fetal distress | |
| Fitting | |
| Forceps delivery | |
| Frequency of micturition | |
| Fundal height estimation (antenatal) | |
| Fundal height estimation (postnatal) | |
| Haemoglobinopathies | |
| Haemorrhagic disease (Vitamin-K-deficient bleeding - VKDB) | |
| Haemorrhoids | |
| Headaches | |
| Heartburn | |
| Heel prick - peripheral blood sampling | |
| High vaginal swab (HVS)/speculum examination | |
| History taking | |
| HOOP (Hands On Or Poised) Study | |
| Hyperemesis gravidarum | |
| Hypoglycaemia - neonatal | |
| Hypothermia - neonatal | |
| Hypothyroidism | |
| Identification of newborn at birth | |
| Incontinence | |
| Induction of labour - alternative and 'natural' | |
| Induction of labour - medical: uncomplicated | |
| pregnancy | |
| Induction of labour - IUD | |
| Infection - maternal | |
| Infection - neonatal | |
| Initial newborn examination | |
| Insomnia | |
| Instrumental delivery - Forceps delivery | |
| Instrumental delivery - Ventouse delivery | |
| Intrauterine death (IUD) | |
| Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) | |
| Intravenous cannulation/infusion (IVI) | |
| Jaundice | |
| Jittery (twitching) baby | |
| Ketonuria | |
| Local Supervising Authority (LSA) | |
| MAGPIE trial | |
| Malpresentation - fetus | |
| Maternity action | |
| Maternity benefits | |
| Maternity services liaison committees | |
| Meconium liquor | |
| Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD) | |
| Mendelson's syndrome | |
| Mid-stream specimen urine (MSSU) | |
| Multiple pregnancy/births | |
| National Childbirth Trust (NCT) | |
| Nausea and vomiting | |
| Neonatal screening | |
| Neural tube defect (NTD) | |
| Obesity in pregnancy | |
| Occipito-posterior (OP) position | |
| Oligohydramnios | |
| Ophthalmia neonatorum | |
| ORACLE trial | |
| Parent education | |
| Partogram completion | |
| Perineal repair | |
| Perineal/surrounding area trauma | |
| Phenylketonuria (PKU) | |
| Phototherapy | |
| Placental examination | |
| Polyhydramnios | |
| Postnatal care/examination - baby | |
| Postnatal care - mother | |
| Postnatal depression | |
| Postnatal exercises | |
| Post-partum haemorrhage - primary | |
| Post-partum haemorrhage - secondary | |
| Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and pre-eclampsia | |
| Pre-labour or premature rupture of membranes (PROM) | |
| Preterm baby | |
| Preterm labour | |
| Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) | |
| Prolonged labour - first stage | |
| Prolonged labour - second stage | |
| Pruritus | |
| Pudendal nerve block | |
| Pulse taking | |
| Relaxation techniques | |
| Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) (Surfacant deficiency syndrome [SDS]) | |
| Resuscitation of newborn | |
| Retained placenta | |
| Retinopathy of the newborn | |
| Safe Motherhood Initiative | |
| Sexually transmitted infection (STI) | |
| Sheehan's syndrome | |
| Shoulder dystocia | |
| Sickle cell disease | |
| Small-for-gestational-age baby (SGA) | |
| Smoking and pregnancy | |
| Stillbirth | |
| Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society (SANDS) | |
| Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs) | |
| Substance-abusing mother and baby | |
| Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) | |
| Symphysis pubis pain/sacro-iliac pain | |
| Talipes equinovarus | |
| Teenage pregnancy | |
| Temperature-taking | |
| Tentorial tear | |
| Term breech trial | |
| Thalassaemia | |
| Thrombosis and Thromboembolism | |
| Thrombophlebitis | |
| Transverse/oblique lie | |
| Twins | |
| Urinary tract infection - UTI | |
| Uterine inversion | |
| Uterine rupture | |
| Vaginal examination (VE) | |
| Varicose veins | |
| Venepuncture | |
| Ventouse delivery | |
| Vomiting | |
| Winterton report (1992) | |
| Figures | |
| Antepartum haemorrhage | |
| Apgar score | |
| Neonatal resuscitation | |
| Cord prolapse - presentation at home | |
| Cord prolapse - presentation in hospital | |
| Management of third stage of labour - physiological and active | |
| Management of third stage of labour - alternative active management | |
| Persistent occipito-posterior position - landmarks on vaginal examination | |
| Persistent occipito-posterior position - delivery of the occiput | |
| Persistent occipito-posterior position - delivery of the chin | |
| Face presentation - landmarks on vaginal examination | |
| Face presentation - delivery of the chin | |
| Face presentation - delivery of the occiput | |
| Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) | |
| Eclampsia | |
| Haemoglobin composition | |
| Normal adult haemoglobin HbA | |
| Normal adult haemoglobin HbA2 | |
| Normal fetal haemoglobin | |
| Abnormal haemoglobin - sickle cell trait | |
| Abnormal haemoglobin - sickle cell disease | |
| Abnormal haemoglobin - alpha thalassaemia minor or trait | |
| Abnormal haemoglobin - alpha thalassaemia major | |
| Abnormal haemoglobin - beta thalassaemia minor | |
| Abnormal haemoglobin - beta thalassaemia major | |
| Foot with sites for heel prick | |
| Genetic inheritance, e.g. PKU | |
| Normal placenta at term -maternal surface | |
| Normal placenta at term - fetal surface | |
| Normal placenta - lateral view showing two membranes | |
| Abnormal insertion of the cord: Battledore insertion | |
| Abnormal insertion of the cord: velamentous insertion | |
| Abnormal placenta - bipartite placenta | |
| Abnormal placenta - succenturiate lobe | |
| Abnormal placenta - circumvallate placenta | |
| Lateral view of circumvallate placenta showing the amnion and the double fold of the chorion | |
| Post-partum haemorrhage - primary | |
| Post-partum haemorrhage - secondary | |
| Retained placenta - at home | |
| Retained placenta - in hospital | |
| Shoulder dystocia | |
| Uterine inversion | |
| Uterine rupture | |
| Stations of the head in the pelvis | |
| References | |
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