Description |
x, 283 pages |
Contents |
A team approach to providing care for critically ill women in childbearing -- Autonomous practice: a critical investigation -- Medical disorders and the critically ill woman -- Haematological disorders and the critically ill woman -- Hypertensive disorders and the critically ill woman -- Haemorrhagic disorders and the critically ill woman -- Shock and the critically ill woman -- Fluid therapy for the critically ill woman -- Specialist monitoring technology and skills for the critically ill woman -- Anaesthesia and resuscitation of the critically ill woman -- Pain management of the critically ill woman -- Transfer and admission to ITU of the critically ill woman -- Psychological needs and care of the critically ill woman |
Summary |
"Critical Care in Childbearing for Midwives explores all aspects of care of childbearing women who become critically ill due to pre-existing conditions or who develop critical illness as a result of complications of childbearing. It examines predisposing factors which result in the need for critical care, addresses specialist monitoring technology and skills, and explores autonomous practice and team approaches to providing care for critically ill women in childbearing."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Critically ill.
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Labor (Obstetrics) -- Complications.
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Obstetrical emergencies.
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Midwives.
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Pregnancy -- Complications.
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Critical care medicine.
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Midwifery -- methods.
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Pregnancy Complications.
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Pregnancy, High-Risk.
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Critical Care.
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Pregnancy.
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Pregnancy Complications.
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Pregnancy, High-Risk.
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Critical Care.
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Midwifery.
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Author |
Billington, Mary.
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Stevenson, Mandy.
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LC no. |
2006019914 |
ISBN |
9781405116381 paperback |
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1405116382 paperback |
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