Preterm Birth: A Handbook for Midwives by Naomi Carlisle Paperback Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Preterm Birth by Naomi Carlisle, Jenny Carter Preterm birth is significant cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity, with a devastating impact on families. This essential guide introduces the knowledge that midwives require for practice, drawing together the most up-to-date research and identifying care pathways. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Preterm birth is a significant cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity, with a devastating impact on families. This essential guide introduces the knowledge that midwives require for practice, drawing together the most up-to-date research and identifying care pathways.Preterm Birth: A Handbook for Midwives presents the latest evidence, discussing the causes and consequences of preterm birth. It describes what preterm birth is, explores the risk factors and causes, explains monitoring methods and presents interventions for reducing the risk of preterm birth itself as well as interventions for managing its consequences. Womens voices are heard throughout as they describe their experiences in their own words, and each substantive chapter includes recommendations for practice.Compact and accessible, this practical guide is an indispensable handbook, enabling students and qualified midwives to care confidently for women at risk of preterm birth. Author Biography Naomi Carlisle is a midwifery lecturer at Kings College London, UK. She recently defended her PhD thesis regarding implementation of the preterm birth pathway in England, and has previously worked clinically in the Preterm Birth Surveillance Clinic at St Thomas Hospital, London, UK.Jenny Carter is a midwife and Senior Research Fellow at Kings College London and the Tommys National Centre for Preterm Birth Research. Her PhD thesis focused on risk assessment in threatened preterm labour and development of the QUiPP app. She is a founder member of the UK Preterm Clinical Network, and she also works clinically in the Preterm Surveillance Clinic at St Thomas Hospital. Table of Contents 1.Why midwives need to know about preterm birth. 2.Causes of spontaneous preterm birth. 3.Risk factors for spontaneous preterm birth. 4.Specialist care for the woman at risk. 5.Interventions to prevent spontaneous preterm birth. 6.Interventions to reduce risk of neonatal mortality and morbidities. 7.Care of the woman in threatened preterm labour. 8.Care of the woman in hospital and preparation for preterm birth. 9.What the future may hold for preterm birth prediction and prevention. x.Appendix: Organisations providing support and information Review This must-read handbook is a comprehensive, factual and informative handbook, and an excellent resource for midwives and students. The chapters are full of essential knowledge, that assists the reader in understanding the risks, causes, prediction markers and interventions associated with preterm birth and the specialist care required.Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBEChief Midwife, International Confederation of Midwives (ICM)Preterm birth is complex, and strategies to tackle this enormous problem are rapidly evolving. This is an excellent resource, written by clinicians with immense experience, clearly written and easy to understand, covering both essential and contemporary knowledge in the subject. I can highly recommend it.Professor Andrew Shennan OBEInternational Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) Preterm Birth Committee Chair (2021-2023)A fantastic resource for midwives and student midwives wishing to gain a greater insight into all aspects of preterm birth. This book is comprehensive and highly informative. A must read for clinical midwives looking to improve preterm birth services.Gemma MillerPreterm birth specialist midwives NHS Networks Chair Details ISBN1032461934 Author Jenny Carter Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781032461939 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Subtitle A Handbook for Midwives Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781032461946 Illustrations 4 Tables, black and white; 11 Line drawings, black and white; 11 Halftones, color; 11 Illustrations, color; 11 Illustrations, black and white Audience Tertiary & Higher Education ISBN-10 1032461934 Publication Date 2024-12-13 UK Release Date 2024-12-13 Pages 134 DEWEY 618.397 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:169062950;

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