Varney's midwifery /
Varney's midwifery /
Midwifery
edited by Julia Phillippi and Ira Kantrowitz-Gordon.
- Seventh edition.
- xli, 1687 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Midwifery -- Context of individuals seeking midwifery care -- Professional foundations of midwifery -- Part II. Primary care -- An introduction to sexual, reproductive, and primary care -- Health promotion across the lifespan -- Common conditions in primary care -- Nutrition -- Mental health conditions -- Part III. Sexual, gynecologic, and reproductive health care -- Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive health care -- Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system -- Sexuality -- Fertility, family building, and contraception -- Nonhormonal contraception -- Hormonal contraception -- Gender-affirming care -- Menopause -- Menstrual cycle abnormalities -- Malignant and chronic gynecologic disorders -- Breast and chest conditions -- Reproductive tract and sexually transmitted infections -- Part IV. Antepartum -- Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy -- Assessment for genetic and fetal abnormalities -- Prenatal care -- Early pregnancy loss and abortion care -- Pregnancy-related Conditions -- Medical complications in pregnancy -- Part V. Intrapartum -- Anatomy and physiology of labor and birth -- First stage of labor -- Fetal assessment during labor -- Support during labor -- Second stage of labor and birth -- Complications during labor and birth -- Third stage of labor -- Birth in the home and birth center -- Part VI. Postpartum -- Anatomy and physiology of postpartum -- Postpartum care -- Postpartum complications -- Part VII. Newborn -- Anatomy and physiology of the newborn -- Infant feeding and lactation -- Physical assessment of the newborn -- Neonatal care -- Appendix A. Chapter alignment with ACNM core competencies and ICM essential competencies.
"Varney's Midwifery reflects current evidence-based guidelines. The Seventh Edition addresses care of women throughout the lifespan, including primary care, gynecology, maternity care in a variety of settings, and newborn care. It also provides new content on social determinants of health, the changing face of the population, and the population that midwives serve. It is known as the gold standard for midwifery practice"-- "Varney's Midwifery, Seventh Edition is the gold standard for midwifery practice. This text reflects current evidence-based guidelines and addresses care of women throughout the lifespan, including primary care, gynecology, maternity care in a variety of settings, and newborn care. It also provides content on social determinants of health, the changing face of the population, and the population that midwives serve.With chapters written by expert midwives with an emphasis on anatomy, physiology, and normal physiologic processes, this text will assist students and midwives in providing healthcare services today. Chapter appendices present essential skills that are designed to help students, midwives, and international readers learn skills that are core components of midwifery practice. These critical skills are evidence-based and include insertion of contraceptive devices, hand maneuvers for birth, management of a fetus in a breech presentation, and steps for managing postpartum hemorrhage"--
9781284250565
2022050000
Midwifery.
Nurse midwives.
Obstetric nursing.
Pregnancy.
Pregnancy complications.
MEDICAL / Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health
RG950 / .V37 2024
618.2 / V431
WY 157
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Midwifery -- Context of individuals seeking midwifery care -- Professional foundations of midwifery -- Part II. Primary care -- An introduction to sexual, reproductive, and primary care -- Health promotion across the lifespan -- Common conditions in primary care -- Nutrition -- Mental health conditions -- Part III. Sexual, gynecologic, and reproductive health care -- Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive health care -- Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system -- Sexuality -- Fertility, family building, and contraception -- Nonhormonal contraception -- Hormonal contraception -- Gender-affirming care -- Menopause -- Menstrual cycle abnormalities -- Malignant and chronic gynecologic disorders -- Breast and chest conditions -- Reproductive tract and sexually transmitted infections -- Part IV. Antepartum -- Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy -- Assessment for genetic and fetal abnormalities -- Prenatal care -- Early pregnancy loss and abortion care -- Pregnancy-related Conditions -- Medical complications in pregnancy -- Part V. Intrapartum -- Anatomy and physiology of labor and birth -- First stage of labor -- Fetal assessment during labor -- Support during labor -- Second stage of labor and birth -- Complications during labor and birth -- Third stage of labor -- Birth in the home and birth center -- Part VI. Postpartum -- Anatomy and physiology of postpartum -- Postpartum care -- Postpartum complications -- Part VII. Newborn -- Anatomy and physiology of the newborn -- Infant feeding and lactation -- Physical assessment of the newborn -- Neonatal care -- Appendix A. Chapter alignment with ACNM core competencies and ICM essential competencies.
"Varney's Midwifery reflects current evidence-based guidelines. The Seventh Edition addresses care of women throughout the lifespan, including primary care, gynecology, maternity care in a variety of settings, and newborn care. It also provides new content on social determinants of health, the changing face of the population, and the population that midwives serve. It is known as the gold standard for midwifery practice"-- "Varney's Midwifery, Seventh Edition is the gold standard for midwifery practice. This text reflects current evidence-based guidelines and addresses care of women throughout the lifespan, including primary care, gynecology, maternity care in a variety of settings, and newborn care. It also provides content on social determinants of health, the changing face of the population, and the population that midwives serve.With chapters written by expert midwives with an emphasis on anatomy, physiology, and normal physiologic processes, this text will assist students and midwives in providing healthcare services today. Chapter appendices present essential skills that are designed to help students, midwives, and international readers learn skills that are core components of midwifery practice. These critical skills are evidence-based and include insertion of contraceptive devices, hand maneuvers for birth, management of a fetus in a breech presentation, and steps for managing postpartum hemorrhage"--
9781284250565
2022050000
Midwifery.
Nurse midwives.
Obstetric nursing.
Pregnancy.
Pregnancy complications.
MEDICAL / Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health
RG950 / .V37 2024
618.2 / V431
WY 157