The Midwifery Testbook

Author : Helen Wightman,Robina Aslam
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2012-10-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780335244805

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The Midwifery Testbook by Helen Wightman,Robina Aslam Pdf

"This will be a great revision tool ... Each type of question is used to enhance the development of the student by self assessment of their knowledge and understanding of the relevant anatomy and physiology and the application to practice ... I will strongly recommend this excellent text to all student midwives." Nan Morse, Professional Head of Midwifery Education, University of Glamorgan, UK "The Midwifery Textbook is a valuable and unique resource to midwifery ... It tests existing knowledge in complex situations whilst building upon earlier foundations ... The variety of question types available make learning and revision fun, whilst providing ideas for creative learning opportunities." Patricia Walker, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery and Child Health, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK Looking for a quick and effective way to revise and test your knowledge? This handy reference book is the essential self test resource to help student midwives to revise and prepare for their anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology exams. This useful test book includes over 450 questions relating to your midwifery course, and includes a variety of question types including multiple choice, short answers, true and false and fill in the blanks. All the questions have detailed answers for self checking. The book encourages you to test and improve your knowledge of numeracy and pharmacology. Topics covered include: Anatomy and physiology of pre-conception Pregnancy and post-partum Pathophysiology, illness and complications The Midwifery Test Book is a quick and easy reference book for students undertaking midwifery courses, to help them excel in their exams!

Author : Wightman, Helen,Aslam, Robina
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780335244799

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The Midwifery Testbook by Wightman, Helen,Aslam, Robina Pdf

This is a quick and easy reference book for students undertaking midwifery courses. It will assist students with the revision of anatomy and physiology and complications related to childbirth through the medium of MCQ, true /false, short questions and detailed answers.

Author : Jayne E. Marshall,Maureen D. Raynor
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 799 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2014-09-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702057458

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Myles' Textbook for Midwives E-Book by Jayne E. Marshall,Maureen D. Raynor Pdf

The most-popular midwifery textbook in the world! The sixteenth edition of this seminal textbook, Myles Textbook for Midwives, has been extensively revised and restructured to ensure that it reflects current midwifery practice, with an increased focus on topics that are fundamental to midwifery practice today. Well illustrated to assist visual learning Boxes highlighting significant information to aid study Introduction, Aims of the chapter and Conclusion for each chapter References, Further Reading and Useful websites to promote further learning Glossary of terms and acronyms provide simple definition of more complex terminologies Additional online resources Over 500 multiple-choice questions enable students to test their knowledge Unlabelled illustrations help reinforce learning Full image bank of illustrations to make study more visual and assist with projects. Full colour illustrations now used throughout the book, in response to student feedback Contains many new chapters, some of which are authored by members of the multi-professional team Up-to-date guidance on professional regulation, midwifery supervision, legal and ethical issues, risk management and clinical governance Recognition that midwives increasingly care for women with complex health needs, in a multicultural society Examination of the dilemmas involved in caring for women with a raised body mass index Chapter on optimising care of the perineum for women with perineal trauma, including those who have experienced female genital mutilation Guidance to support the trend for midwives to undertake the neonatal physical examination of the healthy term infant Additional coverage of basic neonatal resuscitation

Author : Louise Lewis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 451 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2015-03-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118528020

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Fundamentals of Midwifery by Louise Lewis Pdf

Fundamentals of Midwifery: A Textbook for Students makes the subject of midwifery accessible, informative and motivating, ensuring that it is an essential text for the aspiring midwife! This resource brings together knowledge from a collection of clinical experts and experienced academics to support your learning and prepare you for the challenges faced in contemporary midwifery healthcare. It presents you with the ‘must-have’ information that you need concerning both the theoretical and practical aspects of what it means to be a midwife. With extensive full colour illustrations throughout, as well as activities and scenarios, this user-friendly textbook will support you throughout your entire education programme. Fundamentals of Midwifery is essential reading for all pre-registration student midwives, as well as newly qualified midwives. KEY FEATURES: • Broad and comprehensive in scope, with chapters on: team working; antenatal care, intrapartum and postnatal care; infant feeding; public health and health promotion; perinatal mental health; complementary therapies; pharmacology and medicines management; and emergencies. • Interactive and student-friendly in approach, with activities throughout. • Brings together professional and clinical topics in one user-friendly book. • Ties in with the latest NMC Standards for pre-registration midwifery education. • Supported by an online resource centre featuring interactive multiple-choice questions, additional scenarios and activities, and links to further reading.

Author : Christine Henderson,Sue MacDonald
Publisher : Bailliere Tindall Limited
Page : 1298 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : UOM:39015060786582

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Mayes' Midwifery by Christine Henderson,Sue MacDonald Pdf

Completely updated throughout, Mayes' Midwifery, 13th Edition is still the most thorough midwifery textbook available Focusing on modern clinical realities with a clear emphasis on the normal, this popular text guides readers confidently from the first days of study to the first days of qualified practice.

Author : Betty R. Sweet,Denise Tiran
Publisher : Bailliere Tindall Limited
Page : 1220 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : UOM:39015040733738

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Mayes' Midwifery by Betty R. Sweet,Denise Tiran Pdf

This well-known and highly respected textboook has been rigorously revised and updated to reflect the changes in both midwifery education and practice.

Author : Jayne E. Marshall,Maureen D. Raynor
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1034 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702076442

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Myles' Textbook for Midwives E-Book by Jayne E. Marshall,Maureen D. Raynor Pdf

Written by midwives for midwives, Myles Textbook for Midwives has been the seminal textbook of midwifery for over 60 years. It offers comprehensive coverage of topics fundamental to 21st midwifery practice. Co-edited for the second time, by internationally renowned midwife educationalists, Professor Jayne E Marshall and Maureen D Raynor from the United Kingdom with a team of contributors from across the midwifery community it retains its clear, accessible writing style. Most chapters provide useful case studies, websites of key organisations and charities for individuals to access further information. Reflective questions at the end of each chapter as well as annotated further reading aid reflective learning and stimulate discussions relating to continuing professional development. The book covers key frameworks that govern midwifery practice, exploring ethical and legal frameworks that are essential to every accountable, autonomous, professional midwife. Includes employer-led models of supervision, vital elements of leadership and clinical governance that supports the provision of high quality maternity services and standards of midwifery practice. The concept of resilience is introduced for the reader to contemplate their personal contribution in creating an environment that is conducive to protecting the wellbeing of themselves and colleagues within the workplace. The text covers the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, highlighting the importance of midwives as global citizens with common goals, and together they form a strong global community prepared to challenge social inequalities and take action to help end extreme poverty. Covers designing and implementing high quality midwifery care using evidence, policy and models of care. Highlights why a holistic and evidence-informed approach is necessary to achieve effective care for all. Working examples will help the reader to think critically about their own practice. For this edition several new chapters are introduced covering concealed pregnancy, fear of childbirth (tocophobia), care of the acutely unwell woman and end of life issues including rights of the fetus/neonate and ethical considerations.

Author : Sue Macdonald,Julia Magill-Cuerden,Cathy Warwick
Publisher : Bailliere Tindall
Page : 1017 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702031054

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Mayes' Midwifery by Sue Macdonald,Julia Magill-Cuerden,Cathy Warwick Pdf

Forlagets beskrivelse: Printed book plus Pageburst access. You will receive a printed book and access to the complete book content electronically. Pageburst enhances learning not only by bringing world class content to your fingertips but also by letting you add to it, annotate it, and categorize it in a way that suits you. Pageburst frees you to spend more time learning and less time searching. Mayes' Midwifery, an established key textbook for students and qualified midwives, contains essential knowledge for professional practice. For this 14th edition, each section and chapter has been fully updated and enhanced by leading authors to ensure the text complies with contemporary practice and current guidelines. Added benefits are the availability of a variety of additional online resources for each chapter, including case studies, video and website links, and a bank of multiple-choice questions to test knowledge. With a strong emphasis on normal birth, the book covers the spectrum of midwifery-related topics applied to practice, providing a foundation of knowledge, and encouraging independent thought through the use of reflective exercises in each chapter and online. The book provides midwives with material that meets individual ways of learning and supports current modes of midwifery education. Mayes' Midwifery is the text for initial preparation and for ongoing midwifery practice. New chapters on essential contemporary issues: Vulnerable women - Perspectives on the future of midwifery, in a global context - Evidence-based information to guide best practice - Learning outcomes and Key Points in all chapters - Reflective activitiesNow with an integrated website offering additional resources and material including: Multiple-choice questions for self-testing - Case studies - Reflective activities to consolidate your professional development - Useful additional reading, resources and weblinks - Expanded topics - Downloadable materials including illustrations

Author : Pauline McCall Sellers,P. McCall Sellers
Publisher : Juta and Company Ltd
Page : 904 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702128821

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Midwifery by Pauline McCall Sellers,P. McCall Sellers Pdf

This work covers all aspects of midwifery. A practical manual for health care professionals practising midwifery or any related discipline within or outside the hospital environment.

Author : Jane Coad,Melvyn Dunstall
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2011-06-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702045936

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Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives E-Book by Jane Coad,Melvyn Dunstall Pdf

Anatomy & Physiology for Midwives 3rd edition builds on the success of the first two editions with electronic ancillaries, more accessible, woman-centred language and strengthened links with good practice. The book provides a thorough review of anatomy and physiology applicable to midwifery, from first principles through to current research, utilizing case studies for reflection. A comprehensive and well-illustrated textbook that is an essential purchase for all students of midwifery.

Author : Mary Mayes,Betty R. Sweet
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Midwifery
ISBN : 070200944X

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Mayes' Midwifery by Mary Mayes,Betty R. Sweet Pdf

Author : A. G. W. Nolte
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Midwifery
ISBN : 0627022464

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Textbook for Midwives by A. G. W. Nolte Pdf

Covers all aspects of practical midwifery care, the emphasis being on both the physical and psychological care of the pregnant woman and her family. Intended for practising midwives, midwives in training and student nurses and been written in comprehensible language with illustrations throughout.

Author : Annamma Jacob
Publisher : Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited
Page : 996 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2015-01-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9351526380

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A Comprehensive Textbook of Midwifery and Gynecological Nursing by Annamma Jacob Pdf

Author : Ruth Johnson,Wendy Taylor
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2016-01-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702065071

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Skills for Midwifery Practice E-Book by Ruth Johnson,Wendy Taylor Pdf

The new edition of this highly acclaimed step-by-step guide continues to offer readers with the relevant physiology, evidence-base and rationale for the key midwifery skills. Authored by experienced practitioners and educationalists, Skills for Midwifery Practice 4e will be ideal for all midwifery students, both from within the UK and worldwide. Presents over 150 essential midwifery procedures in an easy-to-read, quick reference format ‘Learning Objectives’ and ‘end-of-chapter’ self-assessment exercises allow readers to monitor their progress Refers to the latest evidence and research, including current national and international guidelines Explains the underlying physiology associated with pregnancy and childbirth Over 150 artworks help explain physiological processes and clinical procedures ‘Roles and Responsibilities’ boxes define the nature and extent of current practice Ideal for use as a basis for teaching and assessment New format - now with colour - makes learning even easier! Explores the use and significance of the Modified Early Obstetric Warning Scoring Chart Discusses advances in equipment usage including the application of sequential compression devices, temporal artery thermometers, and pulse oximetry in the early detection of critical congenital heart disease Contains advances in microbiology and infection control including the application and removal of gloves and the use of ANTT for each relevant procedure Physiology updates include an expanded section on normal and abnormal breathing patterns, the structure of the stratum corneum at birth and the factors that affect its barrier function, and neonatal reflexes present at birth Updated information regarding the use of the automated external defibrillator during maternal resuscitation, and the use of blended air and oxygen and pulse oximetry during neonatal resuscitation Care of the traumatised perineum - including expanded discussion of modern suture materials Recognition and management of complications associated with infusion therapy and epidural analgesia

Author : Jenny Edwins
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2009-03-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781444309317

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Community Midwifery Practice by Jenny Edwins Pdf

The role of the community midwife differs dramatically from that of a hospital based practitioner but many midwifes entering this area of practice may not feel well equipped for this diverse experience. Community Midwifery Practice is the first text specifically tailored to meet the needs of community midwives, providing a practical, skills-based guide to improving and underpinning their day-to-day practice with an emphasis on ‘normal’ birth and the importance of developing relationships with the women they are charged with helping. This accessible text includes information on the broad range of skills required by midwives working in community settings, providing practical guidance on issues such as supporting women with HIV/AIDS, issues surrounding domestic abuse, perinatal mental health, and pelvic girdle pain. Community Midwifery Practice will provide all midwives who work in community placements with a comprehensive, accessible tool designed to assist them in all aspects of their practice.