| Description |
xxvi, 918 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. The Profession and History of Midwifery in the United States -- Ch. 2. Basics of Management of Care -- Ch. 3. Primary Care -- Ch. 4. Family Planning: History, Present, and Future -- Ch. 5. Natural Methods of Family Planning / Helen Varney and Carmela Cavero -- Ch. 6. Spermicidal Preparations and Condoms -- Ch. 7. Diaphragms and Cervical Caps -- Ch. 8. Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices -- Ch. 9. Oral Hormonal Contraception -- Ch. 10. Long-Term Hormonal Contraception -- Ch. 11. Preconception Care / Helen Varney and Nancy Lachapelle -- Ch. 12. Women and Exercise / Ann Cowlin -- Ch. 13. Gynecologic and Obstetric Care of Lesbian and Bisexual Women / Sue Andrews -- Ch. 14. Substance Abuse / Nancy Jo Reedy -- Ch. 15. HIV Infection in Women / Christina Krutsky, Jennifer Foster, Nina Kleinberg, Anne B. Morris and Kathleen Singleton -- Ch. 16. Midlife Health / Mary Ellen Rousseau -- Ch. 17. Normal Data Base of Pregnancy -- Ch. 18. Management Plan for Normal Pregnancy -- Ch. 19. Fetal Assessment / Carolyn L. Gegor and Jan M. Kriebs -- Ch. 20. Nutritional Intervention in Pregnancy -- Ch. 21. Screening for and Collaborative Management of Antepartal Complications / Helen Varney and Nancy Jo Reedy -- Ch. 22. Diagnosis of Labor, Management of False and Early Labor, and Initial Evaluation of the Mother and Fetus in Labor -- Ch. 23. The Normal First Stage of Labor -- Ch. 24. The Normal Second Stage of Labor -- Ch. 25. Screening for and Collaborative Management of Selected Complications During the First and Second Stages of Labor / Helen Varney and Linda Bertucci -- Ch. 26. Management of Selected Obstetric Complications and Deviations from Normal -- Ch. 27. The Normal Third Stage of Labor -- Ch. 28. Third Stage Complications and Management -- Ch. 29. The Normal Fourth Stage of Labor -- Ch. 30. Management of Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage -- Ch. 31. Out-of-Hospital Birth -- Ch. 32. Physiological Transition to Extrauterine Life -- Ch. 33. Immediate Care and Assessment of the Healthy Newborn -- Ch. 34. Resuscitation at Birth -- Ch. 35. Examination of the Newborn -- Ch. 36. Primary Care of the Newborn: The First 6 Weeks -- Ch. 37. Recognition and Immediate Care of Sick Newborns -- Ch. 38. The Normal Puerperium -- Ch. 39. Screening for and Midwifery Management of Puerperal Abnormality -- Ch. 40. Universal Precautions -- Ch. 41. Finger Puncture -- Ch. 42. Venipuncture -- Ch. 43. Spin-Down Hematocrit -- Ch. 44. Inserting an Intravenous Intracatheter -- Ch. 45. Giving Intravenous Medications -- Ch. 46. Insertion and Removal of Norplant / Helen Varney and Colleen Gutierrez -- Ch. 47. Breast Examination -- Ch. 48. Obstetric Abdominal Examination -- Ch. 49. Checking for Costovertebral Angle Tenderness -- Ch. 50. Checking for Deep Tendon Reflexes and Clonus -- Ch. 51. Pelvic Examination -- Ch. 52. Obtaining a Papanicolaou (Pap) Smear -- Ch. 53. Obtaining a Gonococcal (GC) and Chlamydia Culture -- Ch. 54. Making a Wet Smear Slide of Vaginal Secretions -- Ch. 55. Using a Microscope -- Ch. 56. Anatomy of the Pelvis, Pelvic Types, Evaluation of the Bony Pelvis, and Clinical Pelvimetry -- Ch. 57. Breast Massage, Manual Expression, and Nipple Rolling -- Ch. 58. Inserting an Intrauterine Pressure Catheter / Helen Varney and Nancy Lachapelle -- Ch. 59. Attaching a Fetal Scalp Electrode / Helen Varney and Nancy Lachapelle -- Ch. 60. Second Stage Pushing -- Ch. 61. Perineal Prep (Cleaning) -- Ch. 62. Pudendal Block -- Ch. 63. Local Infiltration -- Ch. 64. Hand Maneuvers for Delivery of a Baby in an Occipital Anterior Position with the Mother in Lithotomy or Modified Lithotomy Position -- Ch. 65. Hand Maneuvers for Delivery of a Baby in an Occipital Anterior Position with the Mother in Dorsal Position -- Ch. 66. Inspection of the Placenta, Membranes, and Cord -- Ch. 67. Postdelivery Inspection of the Cervix and Upper Vaginal Vault -- Ch. 68. Manual Removal of the Placenta -- Ch. 69. Fourth Stage Intrauterine Exploration -- Ch. 70. Bimanual Compression -- Ch. 71. Cutting an Episiotomy and Repairing Episiotomies and Lacerations -- Ch. 72. Physical Examination of the Newborn -- Ch. 73. Circumcision / Vivian H. Lowenstein |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Nurse-midwifery / Helen Varney. 2nd ed. Boston : Blackwell Scientific, c1987 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web by subscription to netLibrary, Inc. (CEIRC Shared Collection) |
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Gynecologic nursing.
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Maternity nursing.
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Midwifery.
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Obstetrics.
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Maternal-Child Nursing.
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Midwifery.
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Nurse Midwives.
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Obstetric Nursing.
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Women's Health.
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| Author |
Varney, Helen.
Nurse-midwifery
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NetLibrary, Inc.
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| LC no. |
96038376 |
| ISBN |
0867207485 |
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