| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 336 pages :) : color illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Halftitle; About the Author; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. INTRODUCTION; 1. Overview of Obstetric Triage and Potential Pitfalls; 2. Legal Considerations in Obstetric Triage: EMTALA and HIPAA; II. MANAGEMENT OF OBSTETRIC CONDITIONS IN EARLY PREGNANCY (LESS THAN VIABILITY); 3. Management of Ectopic Pregnancy; 4. Vaginal Bleeding in Early Pregnancy; 5. Recognition and Treatment of Postabortion Complications; 6. Abdominal Pain and Masses in Pregnancy; 7. Pregnancy Loss Prior to Viability; 8. Early Complications of Multiple Gestations. |
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9. Nausea, Vomiting, and Hyperemesis of Pregnancy10. Medical Conditions in Early Pregnancy; III. MANAGEMENT OF OBSTETRIC CONDITIONS (GREATER THAN VIABILITY); 11. Fetal Evaluation and Clinical Applications; 12. Limited or No Prenatal Care at Term; 13. Preterm Labor; 14. Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes; 15. Trauma in Pregnancy; 16. Severe Preeclampsia or Eclampsia and Hypertensive Issues; 17. Labor Evaluation; 18. Severe Medical Complications in Pregnancy; 19. Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy; IV. MANAGEMENT OF COMMON OBSTETRIC CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT PREGNANCY. |
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20. Common General Surgical Emergencies in Pregnancy21. Management of Biohazardous Exposure in Pregnancy; 22. Infections in Pregnant Women; 23. Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Assault in Pregnancy; 24. Substance Use and Psychiatric Disorders in Pregnancy; 25. Sexually Transmitted Infections; V. MANAGEMENT OF POSTPARTUM COMPLICATIONS COMMONLY SEEN IN OB TRIAGE; 26. Postpartum Preeclampsia Complications; 27. Postpartum Breast Complications; 28. Secondary Postpartum Hemorrhage and Endometritis; 29. Psychiatric Complications in the Postpartum Period. |
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30. Critical Postpartum Medical ComplicationsIndex; Back Cover. |
| Summary |
This up-to-date handbook of narrative practice guidelines for use in obstetric triage and emergency settings provides speedy access to critical information needed by healthcare providers in obstetrics, midwifery, emergency medicine, and family care medicine. It includes narrative practice protocols that offer point of service management guidelines, diagnostic parameters, ultrasound imaging and other diagnostic modalities, and easy to follow algorithms and tables in each chapter. This information will enable practitioners to easily recognize and understand symptomatology, lab results, diagnosti. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Obstetrical emergencies.
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Obstetrical emergencies. |
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Pregnancy -- Complications.
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Pregnancy -- Complications. |
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Triage (Medicine)
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Triage (Medicine) |
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Emergency medicine.
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Emergency medicine. |
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Pregnancy Complications. |
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Emergency Medical Services -- methods. |
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Triage -- methods. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Angelini, Diane J., 1948-
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LaFontaine, Donna.
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| Other Form: |
9780826108906 |
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9780826108913 |
| ISBN |
9780826108913 (electronic book) |
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0826108911 (electronic book) |
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9780826108906 |
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