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The Student's Guide to Becoming a Midwife


The Student's Guide to Becoming a Midwife


2. Aufl.

von: Ian Peate, Cathy Hamilton

28,99 €

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 11.01.2013
ISBN/EAN: 9781118415894
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 400

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<p><i>The Student’s Guide to Becoming a Midwife</i> is essential reading for all student midwives.</p> <p>Now updated to include the latest 2012 NMC Midwifery Rules and Standards and a brand new chapter on the midwife and public health, this comprehensive resource provides a wide range of need-to-know information for student midwives, including:</p> <ul> <li>Effective communication and documentation</li> <li>Confidentiality</li> <li>Interdisciplinary working</li> <li>The fundamentals of antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care</li> <li>Assessment and examination of the new-born baby</li> <li>Medicines</li> <li>Public health</li> <li>Clinical decision-making</li> <li>Evidence-based practice</li> </ul> <p>With case studies, words of wisdom from current midwives and a range of activities and self-test questions throughout – making it easy to learn and understand key concepts – <i>The Student’s Guide to Becoming a Midwife</i> is the ideal companion for students throughout their course.</p>
<p>contributors iv</p> <p>Preface to the Second Edition vii</p> <p>Acknowledgements ix</p> <p>Introduction 1</p> <p>1 Effective Communication 8</p> <p>2 Effective Documentation 26</p> <p>3 Confidentiality 41</p> <p>4 The Aims of Antenatal Care 57</p> <p>5 Programmes of Care During Childbirth 72</p> <p>6 Interprofessional Working: Seamless Working within Maternity Care 88</p> <p>7 Intrapartum Care 102</p> <p>8 Effective Emergency Care 131</p> <p>9 Initial Assessment and Examination of the Newborn Baby 156</p> <p>10 Effective Postnatal Care 172</p> <p>11 Medication and the Midwife 198</p> <p>12 The Midwife and Public Health 214</p> <p>13 Regulating the Midwifery Profession 230</p> <p>14 The Impact of Cultural Issues on the Practice of Midwifery 249</p> <p>15 Legislation and the Midwife 261</p> <p>16 Decision Making 277</p> <p>17 Health, Safety and Environmental Issues 293</p> <p>18 Evidence-Based Practice 312</p> <p>19 Statutory Supervision of Midwives 329</p> <p>20 Clinical Governance:A Framework for Improving Quality in Maternity Care 345</p> <p>Answers to Quiz Questions 365</p> <p>Glossary 374</p> <p>Index 381</p>
<p>“Overall, The Student’s Guide to Becoming a Midwifeis an excellent all-round book to accompany any midwifery student throughout their training. . . I would recommend it to students in direct entry and shortened programmes of study as well as any practitioners returning to practice or wishing to update their study skills.”  (<i>British Journal of Midwifery</i>, 1 April 2014)</p>
<p><b><i>About the editors</i></b></p> <p><b>Professor Ian Peate</b> is Visiting Professor, University of West London, and Editor-in-Chief of the <i>British Journal of Nursing</i>. <p><b>Cathy Hamilton</b> is Senior Lecturer of Midwifery at the University of Hertfordshire and Supervisor of Midwives at West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust.
<p><b><i>The Student’s Guide to Becoming a Midwife</i></b> is essential reading for all student midwives. <p>Now updated to include the latest 2012 NMC Midwifery Rules and Standards, and a brand new chapter on the midwife and public health, this comprehensive resource provides a wide range of need-to-know information for student midwives, including: <ul><b><li>Effective communication and documentation</li> <li>Confidentiality</li> <li>Interdisciplinary working</li> <li>The fundamentals of antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care</li> <li>Assessment and examination of the newborn baby</li> <li>Medicines</li> <li>Public health</li> <li>Clinical decision making</li> <li>Evidence-based practice</b></li></ul> <p>With case studies, words of wisdom from current midwives and a range of activities and self-test questions throughout—making it easy to learn and understand key concepts—<b><i>The Student’s Guide to Becoming a Midwife</i></b> is the ideal companion for students throughout their course.

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