ABSTRACT

This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy-to-follow format, is designed as a tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to antenatal care and related anatomy and physiology. Used as a platform for wider reading, this text is an ideal reference point for any student or professional involved with the care of childbearing women.

 

chapter |8 pages

Abdominal examination

chapter |2 pages

Anaemia

chapter |4 pages

Anatomy

chapter |4 pages

Antenatal appointments

chapter |2 pages

Antenatal screening

chapter |1 pages

Benefits

chapter |1 pages

Bishop's score for induction of labour

chapter |4 pages

Blood pressure taking

chapter |2 pages

Blood values

chapter |1 pages

BMI

chapter |3 pages

Booking advice

chapter |1 pages

British Sign Language

chapter |1 pages

Calculating estimated delivery dates

chapter |2 pages

Cholestasis

chapter |2 pages

CTG interpretation

chapter |1 pages

Customised growth charts

chapter |3 pages

Diabetes

chapter |4 pages

Drug administration

chapter |4 pages

Emergencies

chapter |2 pages

Female genital mutilation

chapter |1 pages

Functions of the placenta

chapter |1 pages

Methods of induction

chapter |3 pages

Minor disorders

chapter |1 pages

Pre-eclampsia

chapter |1 pages

Record keeping

chapter |8 pages

Substance misuse

chapter |1 pages

Support groups

chapter |1 pages

Useful websites

chapter |7 pages

Venepuncture

chapter |1 pages

Vulnerable groups of women