Manual of High Risk Pregnancy & Delivery

Designed to provide comprehensive information on high risk maternity care in a concise, accessible format, this practical text helps practitioners ensure that women and their fetuses receive the best care possible. Emphasizing health promotion, risk screening, and prevention of complications in pregnancy, it utilizes the nursing process as the organizational framework for discussions. Coverage of various complications in pregnancy includes incidence, etiology, physiology, pathophysiology, and usual medical management with protocols for practitioners. Collaborative problems and desired outcomes are also addressed.Gilbert, Elizabeth S. is the author of 'Manual of High Risk Pregnancy & Delivery', published 2002 under ISBN 9780323017510 and ISBN 0323017517.