Obstetric triage and emergency care protocols [E-Book]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contributors -- Foreword / Phipps, Maureen G., MD, MPH, and Coustan, Donald R., MD -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I. Introduction: 1. Overview of obstetric triage / Diane J. Angelini, Elisabeth D. Howard; 2. Legal considerations in obstetric triage: EMTALA and HIPAA / Jan M. Kriebs; 3. Triage acuity tools / Suzanne McMurtry Bairdy, Nan H. Troiano -- II. Management of obstetric conditions in early pregnancy (less than viability): 4. Ectopic pregnancy / Roxanne Vrees; 5. Vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy / Beth Cronin; 6. Recognition and treatment of postabortion complications / Janet Singer; 7. Abdominal pain and masses in pregnancy / Moune Jabre Raughley; 8. Periviable obstetric management / Lindsay Maggio; 9. Early complications of multiple gestations / Karen Archabald; 10. Nausea, vomiting, and hyperemesis of pregnancy / Amy L. Snyder; 11. Medical conditions in early pregnancy / Asha J. Heard, Agatha S. Critchfield

III. Management of obstetric conditions (greater than viability): 12. Fetal evaluation and clinical applications / Edie McConaughey; 13. Limited or no prenatal care at term / Linda Steinhardt; 14. Preterm labor / Linda A. Hunter; 15. Preterm premature rupture of membranes / Alexander Friedman; 16. Trauma in pregnancy / Roxanne Vrees; 17. Preeclampsia with severe features, eclampsia, and hypertensive issues / Agatha S. Critchfield Asha J. Heard; 18. Labor evaluation / Elisabeth D. Howard; 19. Severe medical complications in pregnancy / Lucia Larson, Karen Rosene-Montella; 20. Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy / Robyn A. Gray -- IV. Management of common obstetric conditions throughout pregnancy: 21. Common general surgical emergencies in pregnancy / Chelsy Caren, David Edmonson; 22. Management of biohazardous exposure in pregnancy / Dotti C. James, Mary Ann Maher, Amanda S. Trudell Cambridge; 23. Sepsis in pregnancy / Catherine M. Albright; 24. Infections in pregnant women / Rosemary J. Froehlich, Brenna L. Hughes; 25. Intimate partner violence and sexual assault in pregnancy / Donna LaFontaine; 26. Substance use and other psychiatric disorders in pregnancy / Catherine R. Friedman; 27. Sexually transmitted infections / Donna LaFontaine

v. Management of postpartum complications commonly seen in obstetric triage: 28. Postpartum preeclampsia complications / Mollie A. McDonnold; 29. Postpartum breast complications / Chelsy Caren, David Edmonson; 30. Secondary postpartum hemorrhage and endometritis / Rachel Shepherd, Martha Pizzarello; 31. Psychiatric complications in the postpartum period / Susie M. Adams; 32. Critical postpartum medical complications / Courtney Clark Bilodeau, Srilakshmi Mitta.

This prize-winning pocket guide, containing management guidelines for obstetric triage/emergency settings, delivers critical information on obstetrics, midwifery, emergency, and family care for both students and seasoned clinicians.

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