PROLOG. Critique book : obstetrics / American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pregnancy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (367 pages)

Edition:

Eighth edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, District of Columbia : American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, [2018]

Summary:

Each of the 6 units of PROLOG addresses a major area in obstetrics and gynecology and consists of two parts-an assessment book and a critique book. Put your knowledge to the test and earn 25 CME credits for this volume! The obstetrician-gynecologist who completes Obstetrics, Eighth Edition, should be able to: * Demonstrate an understanding of maternal and fetal physiology and pathophysiology and their impact on normal and complicated pregnancies * Identify components of antepartum care that optimize maternal and perinatal outcomes in uncomplicated pregnancies, including education regarding normal pregnancy * Diagnose and plan efficacious and cost-effective management of medical and obstetric conditions encountered during the antepartum period. * Identify the risks and prognosis of selected complications of pregnancy and in the neonate * Describe invasive and noninvasive methods of fetal assessment in the antepartum period and identify the risks, indications, predictive value, and physiologic basis for tests * Diagnose problems and manage obstetric emergencies. * Select appropriate management strategies for intrapartum care and delivery * Consider medical-legal principles, risk management and office management guidelines in obstetric practice.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contributors

Preface

PROLOG Objectives

Start of Critique Content

Appendix

Index

Assessment

Instructions

Start of Assessment.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781948258159

1948258153