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The Labor Progress Handbook Penny Simkin

The Labor Progress Handbook By Penny Simkin

The Labor Progress Handbook by Penny Simkin


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Summary

A compilation of problem-based, low cost, low risk measures to prevent or treat difficult labour. These measures are logically used before higher-cost, higher-risk measures. The book is arranged so that a user can find desired information quickly, using index tabs, flowcharts and illustrations.

The Labor Progress Handbook Summary

The Labor Progress Handbook by Penny Simkin

A comprehensive compilation of problem-based, low cost, low risk measures to prevent or treat difficult labour. These measures are logically used before higher-cost, higher-risk measures. The book is arranged so that a busy user can find desired information quickly, using index tabs, flowcharts, and plentiful illustrations.

Table of Contents

Preface; Introduction; What is dysfunctional labor; General guidelines to maintain normal labor progress; Prolonged pre-labor or latent first stage: is it dysfunctional labor?: Flowchart; General discussion - diagnosis of labor; Consider possible etiologies and apply appropriate solutions; Prolonged active labor: What is prolonged active labor; Possible etiologies and solutions; Prolonged second stage: General description of phases of second stage; Definition of prolonged second stage; Etiologies of second stage dystocia; Tool kit contents: Positions; Movement; General purpose comfort measures; Techniques to aid rotation; Back pain interventions and devices; Bearing down techniques.

Additional information

GOR005482051
9780632052813
0632052813
The Labor Progress Handbook by Penny Simkin
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
20000110
264
N/A
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