Critical care in childbearing for midwives / edited by Mary Billington and Mandy Stevenson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Billington, Mary.

Stevenson, Mandy.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Midwives.

Pregnancy--Complications.

Pregnancy.

Critical care medicine.

Pregnancy Complications.

Pregnancy, High-Risk.

Critical Care.

Midwifery.

Medical Subjects:

Pregnancy Complications.

Pregnancy, High-Risk.

Critical Care.

Midwifery.

Physical Description:

x, 283 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.

Contents:

A team approach to providing care for the critically ill woman / Sarah Gregson

Autonomous practice: a critical investigation / Angela Bromley

Medical disorders and the critically ill woman / Mary Billington and Tina Heptinstall

Haematological disorders and the critically ill woman / Priscilla Dike

Hypertensive disorders and the critically ill woman / Mandy Stevenson and Mary Billington

Haemorrhagic disorders and the critically ill woman / Dianne Steele

Shock and the critically ill woman / Terry Ferns

Fluid balance and management and the critically ill woman / Nick Rowe

Specialist monitoring technology and skills for the critically ill woman / Nick Rowe and Mandy Stevenson

Anaesthesia and resuscitation of the critically ill woman / Mary Billington and Mandy Stevenson

Pain management of the critically ill woman / Pat Jackson

Transfer and admission to the Intensive Treatment Unit of the critically ill woman / Terry Ferns

Psychological needs and care of the critically ill woman / Lynne Spencer.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1405116382

9781405116381

OCLC:

70164455