Midwifery Essentials: Antenatal: Volume 2, 1e: Antenatal v. 2 by Baston BA(Hons) MMedSci PhD PGDipEd ADM RN RM Dr 1 edition

by Helen Baston

Antenatal is the second title in the "Midwifery Essentials" series and looks at the provision of safe and effective antenatal care, exploring the role of the midwife in the context of professional and national guidance. This book prepares the reader to provide safe, evidence-based, woman-centred maternity care.Models of care and the range of professionals involvedThe booking history and involving the woman in decisionsOptimising and monitoring maternal health throughout pregnancyBlood tests and antenatal screening for fetal abnormalityMonitoring the growing fetusFacilitating women to prepare for birth.

Unknown Binding

First published January 29, 2007

Reviews

[Daphne Kuehl · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is an overview that is helpful for a student or new midwife. This is UK based. The resources are UK based, however the references are a mix of US and UK journals and books.