The only book of its kind, Manual of High Risk Pregnancy & Delivery provides a complete resource for care of this special patient and her complex needs. Ithelps you provide positive outcomes with coverage of today's newest technology, physiologic considerations, psychologic implications, health disorders, andother complications in pregnancy. Written by noted educator and practitioner Elizabeth Stepp Gilbert, RNC, MS, FNP-BC, CNS, this book also describes how toscreen for risk factors, provide preventive management, and intervene appropriately when problems arise. It's a concise, hands-on reference for both inpatient and outpatient settings! INDICE: Unit I: Physiologic Considerations, Assessments, and Integrative Therapies1. Physiologic and Nutritional Adaptations to Pregnancy2. General Nursing Assessment of the High Risk Expectant Family3. Assessment of Fetal Well-Being4. Perinatal Screening, Diagnoses, and Fetal Therapies5. Integrative Therapies in Pregnancy and ChildbirthUnit II: Psychologic Implications of a High Risk Pregnancy6. Psychologic Adaptations7. Perinatal Death and Bereavement CareUnit III: Ethical Dilemmas and Legal Considerations in Perinatal Nursing8. Ethical Decision Making9. Legal Issues and Risk ManagementUnit IV: Health DisordersComplicating Pregnancy10. Diabetes11. Cardiac Disease12. Renal Disease13. Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases14. Venous Thromboembolic Disease15. Pulmonary Disease and Respiratory DistressUnit V: Complications in Pregnancy16. Spontaneous Abortion17. Ectopic Pregnancy18. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease19. Lacental Abnormalities20. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation21. Hemolytic Incompatibility22. Hypertensive Disorders23. Preterm Labor and Multiple Gestation24. Premature Rupture of Membranes25. TraumaUnit VI: Teratogens and Social Issues Complicating Pregnancy26. Sexually and Nonsexually Transmitted Genitourinary Infections27. Substance AbuseUnit VII: Alterations in the Mechanism of Labor28. Labor Stimulation29. Dysfunctional Labor30. Prolonged Pregnancy
- ISBN: 978-0-323-07253-3
- Editorial: Mosby-Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 736
- Fecha Publicación: 13/07/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés