Midwifery Emergencies at a Glance
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Midwifery Emergencies at a Glance

by Denise Campbell, Susan M. Carr
Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Year 2018
ISBN 9781119138013
Pages 144
Format PDF  (17.0 MB)
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Reproductive Health

Description

Midwifery Emergencies at a Glance is a practical guide that provides concise and easy-to-understand information on the recognition and management of emergencies encountered in midwifery practice. The book supports students and healthcare professionals in developing rapid decision-making and emergency response skills during maternal and newborn care.

Abstract

focuses on critical emergencies that may arise during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the postnatal period. The book explains essential procedures, emergency interventions, and clinical management techniques used in maternal and neonatal care. Topics include postpartum hemorrhage, eclampsia, obstructed labor, neonatal resuscitation, infections, and other life-threatening conditions affecting mothers and newborns. Using clear illustrations, summaries, and evidence-based approaches, the text enhances understanding of emergency midwifery care and promotes safe clinical practice.

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