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Pocket guide to fetal monitoring and assessment / Susan Martin Tucker.
Holman Biotech Commons RG628 .P63 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tucker, Susan Martin, 1943-
- Series:
- Mosby's pocket guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fetal Monitoring.
- Fetal heart rate monitoring.
- Fetal monitoring.
- Fetal Diseases--diagnosis.
- Fetal monitoring--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Fetal heart rate monitoring--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Maternity nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Maternity nursing.
- Medical Subjects:
- Fetal Monitoring.
- Fetal Diseases--diagnosis.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 348 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Other Title:
- Fetal monitoring and assessment
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis : Mosby, [2004]
- Summary:
- Providing portable and practical information for evaluating intrapartum and antepartum fetal status specifically for use in the clinical environment, this handy guide explains the care and management of the patient in the labor and delivery suite, the fetal intensive care unit, and the antepartum inpatient unit or ambulatory care setting. It also provides up-to-date content on all aspects of electronic fetal monitoring, from operating equipment to interpreting data.
- Contents:
- Overview of fetal monitoring
- Physiological basis for monitoring
- Instrumentation for fetal heart rate and uterine activity monitoring
- Uterine activity
- Pattern recognition and interpretation
- Assessment and management of fetal status
- Influence of gestational age on fetal heart rate interpretation
- Fetal assessment in non-obstetrical settings
- Antepartum fetal assessment
- Care of the monitored patient
- Risk management.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0323026060
- OCLC:
- 55110717
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