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    Mosby's pocket guide to fetal monitoring : a multidisciplinary approach / Susan Martin Tucker, Lisa A. Miller, David A. Miller.

    • Title:Mosby's pocket guide to fetal monitoring : a multidisciplinary approach / Susan Martin Tucker, Lisa A. Miller, David A. Miller.
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    • Variant Title:Pocket guide to fetal monitoring
      fetal monitoring
    • Author/Creator:Tucker, Susan Martin, 1943-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Miller, Lisa A. (Lisa Anne), 1958-
      Miller, David A. (David Arthur), 1961-
      Tucker, Susan Martin, 1943- Pocket guide to fetal monitoring and assessment.
    • Published/Created:St. Louis : Mosby, ©2009.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Fetal monitoring--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
      Fetal heart rate monitoring--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    • Medical Subjects: Fetal Monitoring--Handbooks.
      Fetal Monitoring--Nurses' Instruction.
      Fetal Diseases--diagnosis--Handbooks.
      Fetal Diseases--diagnosis--Nurses' Instruction.
    • Edition:6th ed.
    • Description:xviii, 286 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
    • Series:Mosby's pocket guide series.
    • Notes:Rev. ed of: Pocket guide to fetal monitoring and assessment / Susan Martin Tucker. 5th ed. c2004.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780323056700 (pbk.)
    • Contents:1. Brief History of Fetal Monitoring
      2. Physiologic Basis for Monitoring
      Transfer of Oxygen from Environment to Fetus
      Fetal Response to Disrupted Oxygen Transfer
      3. Instrumentation for Fetal Heart Rate and Uterine Activity Monitoring
      Auscultation of Fetal Heart Rate
      Electronic Fetal Monitoring
      External Mode of Monitoring
      Internal Mode of Monitoring
      Display of Fetal Heart Rate, Uterine Activity, and Other Information
      4. Evaluation of Uterine Activity
      Assessment Methods: Palpation and Electronic Monitoring
      Stages of Normal Labor
      Defining Normal Uterine Activity
      Defining Excessive Uterine Activity
      Diagnosis and Management of Labor Abnormalities
      Uterine Activity and Oxytocin Use
      5. Pattern Recognition and Interpretation
      Evolution of Standardized Fetal Heart Rate Terminology
      Evidence-Based Interpretation of Fetal Heart Rate Patterns
      National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Terminology: General Considerations
      Five Basic Components of a Fetal Heart Rate Tracing
      Terminology, Physiology, and Interpretation of Specific Fetal Heart Rate Patterns
      Baseline Rate
      Categories of Baseline Rate
      Tachycardia
      Bradycardia
      Baseline Fetal Heart Rate Variability
      Categories of Baseline Variability
      Sinusoidal Pattern
      Accelerations
      Decelerations
      Late Decelerations
      Early Decelerations
      Variable Decelerations
      Prolonged Decelerations
      Patterns Not Defined by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
      6. Management of the Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Tracing
      Management
      Evaluate the Fetal Heart Rate Tracing
      Evaluation of Five Essential Fetal Heart Rate Components
      A. Assess the Oxygen Pathway
      B. Begin Corrective Measures
      C. Clear Obstacles to Rapid Delivery
      D. Decision to Delivery Time
      Other Methods of Fetal Monitoring
      Umbilical Cord Acid-Base Determination
      7. Influence of Gestational Age on Fetal Heart Rate
      Preterm Fetus
      Postterm Fetus
      8. Fetal Assessment in Non-Obstetric Settings
      Emergency Services Department Assessment and Care
      Pregnant Trauma Victim Assessment and Care
      Maternal-Fetal Transport Assessment and Care
      Non-Obstetric Surgery: Maternal-Fetal Assessment and Care
      Surgery When Gestation is More than 24 Weeks
      Federal Law and Triage
      9. Antepartum Fetal Assessment
      Fundamental Determinations
      Contraction Stress Test and Oxytocin Challenge Test
      Nonstress Test
      Biophysical Profile
      Modified Biophysical Profile
      Fetal Movement Counts
      Umbilical Artery Doppler Velocimetry
      Biochemical Assessment
      10. Patient Safety, Risk Management, and Documentation
      Occurrence of Errors
      Prevention of Errors and Risk Reduction
      Management of Risks and Adverse Outcomes
      Documentation
      App. A. Amnioinfusion
      App. B. Selected Pattern Interpretations at 1 cm/min Paper Speed.
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