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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Skills for midwifery practice</title>
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    <namePart>Johnson, Ruth</namePart>
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    <namePart>Taylor, Wendy</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2023</dateIssued>
    <edition>Fifth edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>x, 368 pages :  color illustrations ;  28 cm. </extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Principles of abdominal examination: during pregnancy and labour -- Principles of abdominal examination: during the postnatal period -- Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs: temperature measurement -- Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs: pulse measurement -- Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs: blood pressure measurement -- Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs: respiration assessment -- Assessment of maternal and neonatal vital signs: neurological assessment -- Principles of infection control: standard infection prevention and control precautions -- Principles of infection control: hand hygiene -- Principles of infection control: principles of asepsis -- Principles of infection control: obtaining swabs -- Principles of hygiene needs: for the woman -- Principles of hygiene needs: for the baby -- Principles of elimination management: micturition and catheterization -- Principles of elimination management: urinalysis -- Principles of elimination management: Defaecation --  Principles of elimination management: obtaining urinary and stool specimens -- Principles of drug administration: legal aspects pharmacokinetics and anaphylaxis -- Principles of drug administration: oral administration -- Principles of drug administration: injection technique -- Principles of drug administration: administration of medicines per vaginam -- Principles of drug administration: administration of medicines per rectum -- Principles of drug administration: intravenous drug administration -- Principles of drug administration: inhalational analgesia-entonox -- Principles of drug administration: epidural analgesia -- Principles of drug administration: transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation -- Facilitation of skills related to childbearing: optimal fetal positioning -- Facilitation of skills related to childbearing: cusco speculum use -- Facilitation of skills related to childbearing: membrane sweep -- Principles of intrapartum skills: first-stage issues -- Principles of intrapartum skills: second-stage issues -- Principles of intrapartum skills: third-stage issues -- Principles of intrapartum skills: examination of the placenta -- Principles of intrapartum skills: perineal repair -- Principles of intrapartum skills: management of birth at home -- Principles of intrapartum skills: management of labour and birth in water -- Assessment of the baby: assessment at birth -- Assessment of the baby: daily examination -- Assessment of the baby: capillary sampling -- Assessment of the baby: developmental dysplasia of the hips --  Principles of infant nutrition: breastfeeding -- Principles of infant nutrition: alternative methods-finger, syringe, cup and spoon feeding -- Principles of infant nutrition: decontamination of feeding equipment -- Principles of infant nutrition: formula feeding -- Principles of infant nutrition: nasogastric feeding -- Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous therapy: maternal venepuncture -- Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous therapy: intravenous cannulation -- Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous therapy: intravenous infusion -- Principles of phlebotomy and intravenous infusion: blood transfusion -- Principles of manual handling -- Principles of perioperative skills -- Principles of wound management: healing and care.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor. </note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Midwifery</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">RG950 .J64 2023</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">618.2 J630s</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780702081910</identifier>
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