hli logo
Image from Coce

The midwife's labour and birth handbook.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley 2017Edition: Fourth edition / edited by Vicky Chapman, Cathy CharlesDescription: xi, 446 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119235118 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Midwife's labour and birth handbookDDC classification:
  • 618.2 23
LOC classification:
  • RG651 .M5 2018
NLM classification:
  • WQ 165
Contents:
Labour and normal birth / Cathy Charles -- Vaginal examinations and amniotomy / Vicky Chapman -- Fetal heart rate monitoring in labour / Bryony Read -- Perineal trauma and suturing / Vicky Chapman -- Examination of the newborn baby at birth / Caroline Rutter -- Home birth / Cathy Charles -- Water for labour and birth / Cathy Charles -- Malpositions and malpresentations in labour / Vicky Chapman -- Slow progress in labour / Vicky Chapman -- Assisted birth: ventouse and forceps / Cathy Charles -- Caesarean section / Cathy Charles -- Vaginal birth after caesarean section / Vicky Chapman -- Preterm birth / Charlise Adams -- Breech birth / Lesley Shuttler -- Twins and higher-order births / Jo Coggins -- Obstetric haemorrhage / Hannah Bailey -- Emergencies in labour and birth / Hannah Bailey -- Neonatal and maternal resuscitation / Nick Castle -- Induction of labour / Cathy Charles -- Pre-eclampsia and diabetes / Annette Briley -- Stillbirth and neonatal death / Cathy Charles -- Risk management, litigation and complaints / Cathy Charles -- Intrapartum blood tests / Vicky Chapman -- Medicines and the midwife / Vicky Chapman.
Summary: A fully revised and updated guide to assist midwives in providing effective care in every conceivable birth situation. It will assist student and practising midwives in providing safe, research-based intrapartum care.
Item type: Reference Only
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
2 Week Loan Cork University Hospital Healthcare Library Cork University Hospital Healthcare Library Open Shelves W 618.2 CHAP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39114000011319
4 Week Loan Mayo University Hospital Mayo University Hospital Library Castlebar Mayo 618.2/MID (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MG08165
4 Week Loan Sligo University Hospital Sligo University Hospital Sligo University Hospital - Loan Stock 618.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 07649
4 Week Loan South Tipperary General Hospital South Tipperary General Hospital Open Shelves 618.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 039866
4 Week Loan St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny Open Shelves 618.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 039867
4 Week Loan St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny Book 618.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 038272
4 Week Loan University Hospital Kerry University Hospital Kerry Open Shelves 618.2/MID (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol II Available KH04936
4 Week Loan Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Library, Drogheda University Hospital Waterford Open Shelves 618.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) On hold 039865 1
Reference Only Reference Only University Hospital Waterford University Hospital Waterford Department Access Only 618.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for Loan 038143
4 Week Loan Wexford General Hospital Wexford General Hospital Open Shelves 618.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for Loan 039864
Total holds: 1

Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Labour and normal birth / Cathy Charles -- Vaginal examinations and amniotomy / Vicky Chapman -- Fetal heart rate monitoring in labour / Bryony Read -- Perineal trauma and suturing / Vicky Chapman -- Examination of the newborn baby at birth / Caroline Rutter -- Home birth / Cathy Charles -- Water for labour and birth / Cathy Charles -- Malpositions and malpresentations in labour / Vicky Chapman -- Slow progress in labour / Vicky Chapman -- Assisted birth: ventouse and forceps / Cathy Charles -- Caesarean section / Cathy Charles -- Vaginal birth after caesarean section / Vicky Chapman -- Preterm birth / Charlise Adams -- Breech birth / Lesley Shuttler -- Twins and higher-order births / Jo Coggins -- Obstetric haemorrhage / Hannah Bailey -- Emergencies in labour and birth / Hannah Bailey -- Neonatal and maternal resuscitation / Nick Castle -- Induction of labour / Cathy Charles -- Pre-eclampsia and diabetes / Annette Briley -- Stillbirth and neonatal death / Cathy Charles -- Risk management, litigation and complaints / Cathy Charles -- Intrapartum blood tests / Vicky Chapman -- Medicines and the midwife / Vicky Chapman.

A fully revised and updated guide to assist midwives in providing effective care in every conceivable birth situation. It will assist student and practising midwives in providing safe, research-based intrapartum care.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.