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Skills for midwifery practice / Ruth Johnson, Wendy Taylor.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2006.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xi, 495 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780443101281 (pbk.) :
  • 0443101280 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.2 JOH
LOC classification:
  • RG950
Contents:
1. Principles of abdominal examination - during pregnancy--2. Principles of abdominal examination - during labour--3. Principles of abdominal examination - during the postnatal period-- 4. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs- temperature measurement--5. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs - pulse measurement--6. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs - blood pressure measurement--7. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs - respiration assessment--8. Assessment of maternal and newnatal vital signs - neurological assessment--9. Principles of infection control - Standard precautions--10. Principles of infection control - hand hygiene--11. Principles of infection control - principles of asepsis-- 12. Principles of infection control - obtaining swabs--13.Principles of hygiene needs - for the woman-- 14. Principles of hygiene needs - for the baby-- 15. Principles of elimination management - micturition--16. Principles of elimination management - catherisation-- 17. Principles of elimination management - urinalysis--18. Principles of elimination manaagement - defaecation--19. Principles of elimination management - obtaining urinary and stool specimens-- 20. Principles of drug administration - legal aspects--21. Principles of drug administration - pharmacokinetics and anaphylaxis--22. Principles of drug administration - oral administration--23. Principles of drug administration - injection technique--24. Principles of drug administration - administration of medicines per vaginam--25. Principles of drug administration - administration of medicines per rectum-- 26. Principles of drug administration - intravenous drug administratio-- 27.Principles of drug administration - inhalational analgesia: Entonox-- 28. Principles of drug administration - epidural analygesia-- 29. Principles of drug administration - transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation--30. Facilitation of related childbearing skills - optimal fetal positioning-- 31. Facilitation of related childbearing skills - speculum use--32. Facilitation of related childbearing skills - membrane sweep--33. Principles of intrapartum skills - examination per vaginam--34. Principles of intrapartum skills - second stage issues--35. Principles of intrapartum skills - third stage issues--36. Principles of intrapartum skills - examination of the placenta--37. Principles of intrapartum skills - perineal repair--38. Principles of intrapartum skills - management of birth at home--39. Principles of intrapartum skills - management of birth in water--40. Assessment of the baby - assessment at birth--41. Assessment of the baby - daily examination--42. Assessment of the baby - capillary sampling--43. Assessment of the baby - development dysplasia of the hips--44. Principles of infant nutrition - breastfeeding--45. Principles of infant nutrition - cup feeding--46. Principles of infant nutrition - sterilisation of feeding equipment--47. Principles of infant nutrition - formula feeding--48. Principles of infant nutrition - nasogastric feeding--49. Principles of phelbotomy and intravenous therapy - maternal venepuncture--50. Principles of phelebotomy and intravenous therapy - intravenous cannulation--51. Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous therapy - intravenous infusion--52. Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous infusion - blood transfusion--53. Principles of moving and handling--54. Principles of periooperative skills--55. Principles of wound management - principles of wound healing--56. Principles of wound management - postoperative wound management--57. Principles of restricted mobility management - presssure area care--58. Principles of restricted mobility management - prevention of thromboembolism--59. Principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - maternal resuscitation--60. Principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - neonatal resuscitation.
Summary: This book provides the basic nursing skills & core midwifery skills needed by all midwives. Focusing on the childbearing woman & her baby, it aids all midwives in their care of the pregnant, labouring & postnatal woman & of the fetus & baby.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 618.2 JOH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 200346
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 618.2 JOH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 200347

Previous ed.: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Principles of abdominal examination - during pregnancy--2. Principles of abdominal examination - during labour--3. Principles of abdominal examination - during the postnatal period-- 4. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs- temperature measurement--5. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs - pulse measurement--6. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs - blood pressure measurement--7. Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs - respiration assessment--8. Assessment of maternal and newnatal vital signs - neurological assessment--9. Principles of infection control - Standard precautions--10. Principles of infection control - hand hygiene--11. Principles of infection control - principles of asepsis-- 12. Principles of infection control - obtaining swabs--13.Principles of hygiene needs - for the woman-- 14. Principles of hygiene needs - for the baby-- 15. Principles of elimination management - micturition--16. Principles of elimination management - catherisation-- 17. Principles of elimination management - urinalysis--18. Principles of elimination manaagement - defaecation--19. Principles of elimination management - obtaining urinary and stool specimens-- 20. Principles of drug administration - legal aspects--21. Principles of drug administration - pharmacokinetics and anaphylaxis--22. Principles of drug administration - oral administration--23. Principles of drug administration - injection technique--24. Principles of drug administration - administration of medicines per vaginam--25. Principles of drug administration - administration of medicines per rectum-- 26. Principles of drug administration - intravenous drug administratio-- 27.Principles of drug administration - inhalational analgesia: Entonox-- 28. Principles of drug administration - epidural analygesia-- 29. Principles of drug administration - transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation--30. Facilitation of related childbearing skills - optimal fetal positioning-- 31. Facilitation of related childbearing skills - speculum use--32. Facilitation of related childbearing skills - membrane sweep--33. Principles of intrapartum skills - examination per vaginam--34. Principles of intrapartum skills - second stage issues--35. Principles of intrapartum skills - third stage issues--36. Principles of intrapartum skills - examination of the placenta--37. Principles of intrapartum skills - perineal repair--38. Principles of intrapartum skills - management of birth at home--39. Principles of intrapartum skills - management of birth in water--40. Assessment of the baby - assessment at birth--41. Assessment of the baby - daily examination--42. Assessment of the baby - capillary sampling--43. Assessment of the baby - development dysplasia of the hips--44. Principles of infant nutrition - breastfeeding--45. Principles of infant nutrition - cup feeding--46. Principles of infant nutrition - sterilisation of feeding equipment--47. Principles of infant nutrition - formula feeding--48. Principles of infant nutrition - nasogastric feeding--49. Principles of phelbotomy and intravenous therapy - maternal venepuncture--50. Principles of phelebotomy and intravenous therapy - intravenous cannulation--51. Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous therapy - intravenous infusion--52. Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous infusion - blood transfusion--53. Principles of moving and handling--54. Principles of periooperative skills--55. Principles of wound management - principles of wound healing--56. Principles of wound management - postoperative wound management--57. Principles of restricted mobility management - presssure area care--58. Principles of restricted mobility management - prevention of thromboembolism--59. Principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - maternal resuscitation--60. Principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - neonatal resuscitation.

This book provides the basic nursing skills & core midwifery skills needed by all midwives. Focusing on the childbearing woman & her baby, it aids all midwives in their care of the pregnant, labouring & postnatal woman & of the fetus & baby.

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