Varney's midwifery / edited by Tekoa L. King, CNM, MPH (Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, Siver Spring, Maryland, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California), Mary C. Brucker, CNM, PhD (Nursing for Women's Health, Washington, DC, Georgetown University, Washington, DC), Kathryn Osborne, CNM, PhD (Rush University, Chicago, Illinois), Cecilia M. Jevitt, CNM, PhD (Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut).
Contributor(s): King, Tekoa L [editor.] | Brucker, Mary C [editor.] | Osborne, Kathryn (Nurse-midwife) [editor.] | Jevitt, Cecilia [editor.].
Publisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, ©2019Edition: Sixth edition.Description: 1380 p: illustrations ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781284160215 (hardback).Other title: Midwifery.Subject(s): Midwifery -- Textbooks | Maternity nursing -- Textbooks | Pregnancy -- Textbooks | Pregnancy -- Complications -- Textbooks | Midwifery | Nurse Midwives | Obstetric Nursing | Pregnancy | Pregnancy ComplicationsGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RG950 .V37 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000015938 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Part1 Midwifery
Chapter1 The History and Profession of Midwifery in the United States
Chapter2 Professional Midwifery Today
Chapter3 Women in Modern Society
Part2 Primary Care
Chapter4 An Introduction to the Care of Women
Chapter5 Health Promotion Across the Lifespan
Chapter6 Common Conditions in Primary Care
Chapter7 Nutrition
Chapter8 Mental Health Conditions
Chapter9 Pharmacotherapeutics
Part3 Gynecology
Chapter10 Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System
Chapter11 Menstrual Cycle Abnormalities
Chapter12 Gynecologic Disorders
Chapter13 Breast Conditions
Chapter14 Reproductive Tract and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Chapter15 Family Planning
Chapter16 Nonhormonal Contraception
Chapter17 Hormonal Contraception
Chapter18 Midlife, Menopause, and Beyond
Part4 Antepartum
Chapter19 Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy
Chapter20 Genetics
Chapter21 Prenatal Care
Chapter22 Pregnancy-Related Complications
Chapter23 Medical Complications in Pregnancy
Part5 Intrapartum
Chapter24 Anatomy and Physiology during Labor and Birth
Chapter25 The First Stage of Labor
Chapter26 Fetal Assessment During Labor
Chapter27 Support for Women in Labor
Chapter28 The Second Stage of Labor and Birth
Chapter29 Complications During Labor and Birth
Chapter30 The Third Stage of Labor
Chapter31 Birth in the Home and Birth Center
Part6 Postpartum
Chapter32 Anatomy and Phyiology of Postpartum
Chapter33 Postpartum
Chapter34 Postpartum Complications
Chapter35 Breast Feeding and the Mother-Newborn Dyad
Part7 Newborn
Chapter36 Anatomy and Physiology of the Newborn
Chapter37 Examination of the Newborn
Chapter38 Neonatal Care
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"Varney's Midwifery, Sixth Edition is the gold standard for midwifery practice. Completely updated and revised, it reflects current evidence-based guidelines. The Sixth Edition addresses care of women throughout the lifespan, including primary care, gynecology, newborn care, and maternity care in a variety of birth settings.With chapters written by expert midwives with an emphasis on anatomy and physiology, this text will assist students and midwives in providing healthcare services for women today. In addition, chapter appendices are designed to help students, midwives, and international readers learn essential skills. These critical skills include vulvar biopsy, insertion of contraceptive devices, hand maneuvers for birth, management of a fetus in a breech presentation, and current evidence-based steps for managing postpartum hemorrhage"--