Whether you offer comprehensive pregnancy care in your primary care facility,or provide prenatal and postpartum care, this book delivers the guidance you need to optimize health for both mothers and their babies. It covers all aspects of birth care, from preconception counseling and prenatal care, through labor and delivery (both low-risk and complicated), to postpartum care and the first month of life. The completely revised third edition includes the most up-to- date, evidence-based standards of care. It offers information that is patient centered, prevention oriented, educational, and sensitive to the care of the whole woman and her family. INDICE: 1. Improving Safety and Quality in Maternity Care2. Preconception Care: Improving Birth Outcomes through Care before Pregnancy3. Content of Prenatal Care A. History of Prenatal Care B. Diagnosis and Dating of Pregnancy C. Prenatal Visits D. Initial Assessment E. Monitoring the Progress of Pregnancy F. Screening in Pregnancy and Predictive ValueG. Medications in Pregnancy H. Immunizations in Pregnancy I. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Maternity Care J. Diagnostic Ultrasound in Pregnancy4. Patient and Family Education A. Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation B. Childbirth Education 65 C. Preparation for Parenting and Family Issues D. Breastfeeding Promotion E. Physiologic Changes and Common Discomforts of Pregnancy F. Exercise and Pregnancy5. Pregnancy Interventions A. Psychosocial Interventions B. Adolescent Pregnancy Interventions C. Substance Abuse in Pregnancy D. Smoking in Pregnancy E. Group Prenatal Care: Centering Pregnancy®6. Diagnosis and Management of First-Trimester Complications A. Diagnosis B. Management of Ectopic Pregnancy C. Management of Miscarriage7. Complications of Pregnancy A. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus B. Multiple Gestation C. Vaginal Bleeding in the Second and Third Trimester D. Vaginal Birth after Cesarean E. Small-for-Dates PregnancyF. Large-for-Dates Pregnancy including MacrosomiaG. Disorders of Amniotic Fluid including Oligohydramnios and Polyhydramnios H. Possible Indicators of Fetal Abnormalities8. Chronic Medical Conditions in Pregnancy A. Pulmonary Problems in Pregnancy B. Cardiovascular Conditions C. Chronic Hypertension D. Thromboembolic Disease and Chronic Anticoagulation E. Hematologic Conditions in Pregnancy F. Gastrointestinal Conditions G. Neurologic Conditions H. Renal Disease I. Endocrine Conditions J.Autoimmune Conditions9. Commonly Encountered Medical Problems in Pregnancy A.Infections in Pregnancy B. Abdominal Pain and Gastrointestinal Illness C. Trauma in Pregnancy D. Dermatoses of Pregnancy E. Acute Neurologic Conditions F. Cervical Dysplasia in Pregnancy10. Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders in Pregnancy A. Affective Disorders B. Anxiety Disorders C. Schizophrenia11. AntenatalFetal Surveillance and Management of the Postterm Pregnancy A. Overview of Antenatal Testing B. Types of Antenatal Testing C. Management of the Postterm Pregnancy12. Preterm Labor A. Risk Factors for Preterm Labor B. Antenatal Interventions for Prevention of Preterm Delivery C. Diagnosis of Preterm Labor D. Pharmacologic Management of Preterm Labor E. Incompetent Cervix F. Management ofPreterm Delivery G. Programs Aimed at Identifying Patients at Risk for Preterm Labor and Subsequent Patient Care H. Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes I. Conclusion13. Birth Crisis: Caring for the Family Experiencing Perinatal Death or the Birth of a Child with Medical Complications14. Management of Labor 359 A. Normal Labor B. Ambulation and Positions in Labor C. Intrapartum Pain Management D. Support in Labor E. Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring F. Normal Delivery and Birthing Positions G. Management of the Second Stage H. Management of the Perineum I. Management of Third-Stage Birth15. Management ofLabor Abnormalities A. Dystocia in the Nulliparous Patient B. Term Premature Rupture of the Membranes C. Induction of Labor16. Intrapartum Complications A.Fetal Intolerance of Labor B. Shoulder Dystocia C. Chorioamnionitis D. Intrapartum Bleeding E. Postpartum Hemorrhage F. Retained Placenta G. Preeclampsia and Eclampsia H. Medical Emergencies in Pregnancy17. Malpresentations and Malpositions A. Diagnosis B. Face Presentation C. Brow Presentation D. Transverse Lie E. Transverse Arrest F. Occiput Posterior Position G. Breech Presentation H. External Cephalic Version I. Twin Gestation18. Intrapartum Procedures A. Useof Ultrasound in Labor and Delivery B. Pudendal and Paracervical BlocksC. Amnioinfusion and Use of Intrauterine Pressure Catheter D. Assisted Deliveries E.Episiotomy and Repair of Perineal Lacerations and Episiotomies F. Amniocentesis during the Third Trimester of Pregnancy G. Cesarean Delivery19. The First Month of Life A. Initial Management of the Normal Newborn B. Neonatal Resuscitation C. Neonatal Circumcision D. Neonatal Jaundice E. Evaluation and Management of Infection in the Newborn F. Infant Feeding and Nutrition G. Bonding and Family Adaptation H. General Care of the Neonate20. Postpartum Biomedical Concerns - Breastfeeding A. Delayed Postpartum Hemorrhage B. Postpartum Endometritis C. Breastfeeding D. Mastitis E. Thyroiditis F. Septic Pelvic Thrombophlebitis G. Post Partum Contraception21. Postpartum Psychosocial Concerns A. MaternalAdjustment B. Paternal Adjustment C. Marital Adjustment D. Sibling AdjustmentE. Specific Family SituationsF. Return to WorkAppendicesA Interpretation of Summary TablesB Analysis of Risking InstrumentsC Summary of Recommendations for Immunization during PregnancyD Measuring Clinical EffectivenessIndex
- ISBN: 978-0-323-04306-9
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 736
- Fecha Publicación: 29/02/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés