A Book for Midwives
Author : Suellen Miller
Publisher :
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 21,70 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Midwifery
ISBN : 9780333750933
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Midwifery & Women's Health
Author : Nell Tharpe
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 31,49 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780763738228
Book Description
This text presents a compilation of current practices that includes evidence-based, traditional, and empiric care from a wide variety of sources. Each Guideline moves through problem identification and treatment using a standardized format for day-to-day clinical practice with diverse populations. The Guidelines are currently in use by many practices as a way of meeting the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) recommendations, and are acceptable for collaborative practice with physician colleagues.
Principles and Practice of Research in Midwifery
Author : Elizabeth R. Cluett
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 17,56 MB
Release : 2006-05-04
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443101949
Book Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Written by authors with clinical and research experience, this book is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes. It aims to increase research awareness and develop the skills of critical appraisal of research evidence that are essential to evidence based practice. Key features: · Introduces research methods in midwifery · Discusses the application of research to practice and looks at the route from practice to research · Presents both quantitative and qualitative research methods · Provides a framework for the appraisal of midwifery research evidence · New chapters on evidence based research and interviewing in qualitative research · Maternity care related examples used throughout. New chapter on interviewing as a means of data collection, including information on using focus groups New chapter on evidence-based practice including issues around supervision for evidence-based projects Inclusion of new material in relation to such topics as undertaking case studies
Varney's Midwifery
Author : Helen Varney
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 1480 pages
File Size : 17,40 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780763718565
Book Description
Known as the “bible†of midwifery, this new edition of Varney's Midwifery has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the full scope of current midwifery practice in a balance of art and science, a blend of spirituality and evidence-based care, and a commitment to being with women.
Myles' Textbook for Midwives E-Book
Author : Jayne E. Marshall
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 799 pages
File Size : 34,20 MB
Release : 2014-09-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702057452
Book Description
The most-popular midwifery textbook in the world! The sixteenth edition of this seminal textbook, Myles Textbook for Midwives, has been extensively revised and restructured to ensure that it reflects current midwifery practice, with an increased focus on topics that are fundamental to midwifery practice today. - Well illustrated to assist visual learning - Boxes highlighting significant information to aid study - Introduction, Aims of the chapter and Conclusion for each chapter - References, Further Reading and Useful websites to promote further learning - Glossary of terms and acronyms provide simple definition of more complex terminologies Additional online resources - Over 500 multiple-choice questions enable students to test their knowledge - Unlabelled illustrations help reinforce learning - Full image bank of illustrations to make study more visual and assist with projects. - Full colour illustrations now used throughout the book, in response to student feedback - Contains many new chapters, some of which are authored by members of the multi-professional team - Up-to-date guidance on professional regulation, midwifery supervision, legal and ethical issues, risk management and clinical governance - Recognition that midwives increasingly care for women with complex health needs, in a multicultural society - Examination of the dilemmas involved in caring for women with a raised body mass index - Chapter on optimising care of the perineum for women with perineal trauma, including those who have experienced female genital mutilation - Guidance to support the trend for midwives to undertake the neonatal physical examination of the healthy term infant - Additional coverage of basic neonatal resuscitation
Midwifery Essentials: Basics
Author : Helen Baston
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,24 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Midwifery
ISBN : 9780702070976
Book Description
The second edition of the popular Midwifery Essentials series continues to help readers understand and master a range of core issues safely and with confidence! Written by leading midwifery academics, each book in the series provides a user-friendly source of information which has been fully updated throughout to reflect the latest evidence-base for current practice. Now with an improved design to make learning as easy as possible, each paperback in the series focuses on the importance of communication and contemporary women-centred care and presents helpful 'scenarios' to encourage debate and reflection. The Midwifery Essentials series is ideal for all midwives - whether qualified or in training - and is also helpful to nurses and HCAs working in the maternity environment. Fully updated to provide a useful, friendly source of information Strong focus on contemporary women-centred care Designed to stimulate debate and reflection upon current practice, local policies and procedures Scenarios enable practitioners to understand the context of maternity care and explore their role in safe and effective service provision Helpful 'jigsaw' approach enables readers to explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. consent, safety and health promotion Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding clinical procedures Chapters designed to be read as a 'standalone' or in succession Emphasises the crucial role of effective communication Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines Contains new scenarios to reflect recent changes in practice Improved layout aids retention and learning Fully updated throughout with the latest evidence base for clinical skills and procedures Embraces the principles of 'Better Births'
A Pocket Guide to Clinical Midwifery
Author : Lauren A. Dutton
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 465 pages
File Size : 18,73 MB
Release : 2019-04-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284152812
Book Description
A Pocket Guide to Clinical Midwifery: The Efficient Midwife, Second Edition is a must-have resource for midwives and women’s health nurse practitioners.It features important concepts, diagnostic tools, algorithms, and management options, including conventional, lifestyle, and complementary therapies, all in one place.
An Introduction to Research for Midwives
Author : Colin Rees
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 12,15 MB
Release : 2011-04-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702045926
Book Description
This title is now available under ISBN 9780702051654. Struggling to understand the language of research? Need to understand the basic principles and processes of research? Do you find it difficult to know how to apply research to clinical practice? This third edition of Introduction to Research for Midwives is the answer! In simple language, it explains the world of research both for those who must use it as part of evidence-based practice and those undertaking research. The content is particularly student-friendly and provides clear guidelines on critiquing research articles and producing successful reviews of the literature, with many tips on producing assignments that really work. All midwives and other health professionals will find this book invaluable in applying research to their own practice. - No prior knowledge of research needed - Written in a simple, practical style - Applied to the context of evidence-based practice - Comprehensive glossary of research terms - Quantitative and qualitative research approaches clarified and illustrated - Time-saving study skills highlighted - Key points summaries for quick revision - Clear emphasis on evidence-based practice - All chapters include new material - Major chapters extensively rewritten - Up-to-date references and examples - New research techniques included - Glossary updated and simplified
Illustrated Dictionary of Midwifery
Author : Nicola V. Winson
Publisher : Books for Midwives
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 11,5 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN :
Book Description
A comprehensive, illustrated dictionary of midwifery terms and abbreviations. Includes relevant medical and nursing terminology to provide a comprehensive resource for midwifery students and practitioners Evidence-based information provided where appropriate Illustrated throughout Useful appendices provide quick-reference material
Mayes' Midwifery
Author : Betty R. Sweet
Publisher :
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 44,20 MB
Release : 1982-01-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780721608815
