Essential Midwifery Practice :Postnatal Care

Publication subTitle :Postnatal Care

Author: Sheena Byrom  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2009

E-ISBN: 9781444315493

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781405170918

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781405170918

Subject: R719.1 basic obstetric surgery method

Language: ENG

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Description

Essential Midwifery Practice: Postnatal Care summarises the important developments in postnatal care in relation to recent policy and guidance and relates the recommendations to midwifery practice in a clear and easily understood manner. With contributions from experts in the field, this practical text provides a resource for postnatal service provision in both hospital and community, offering a framework to assist midwives understand the background to care.

With a focus on a woman and family centred philosophy, and community engagement models of care, this text explores issues including clinical care within the postnatal period, transition into parenthood, empowering parents, morbidity and postnatal care, the healthy newborn, and engaging vulnerable women and families.

Essential Midwifery Practice: Postnatal Care forms part of a series of books that succinctly address the needs of practising midwives on a number of contemporary issues.

  • Includes up to date information on recent policy, including NICE guidelines
  • Written by respected experts in the field
  • Focused on women and family centered care
  • For both hospital and community midwives

Chapter

Contents

pp.:  7 – 9

Foreword

pp.:  9 – 11

Preface

pp.:  11 – 15

Notes on the Contributors

pp.:  15 – 23

Chapter 2 Contemporary Postnatal Care in the Twenty-first Century

pp.:  49 – 71

Chapter 3 Women’s and Midwives’ Views of Early Postnatal Care

pp.:  71 – 93

Chapter 4 Transition into Parenthood: Ideology and Reality

pp.:  93 – 117

Chapter 5 Empowering Mothers: Strengthening the Future

pp.:  117 – 135

Chapter 6 Morbidity during the Postnatal Period: Impact on Women and Society

pp.:  135 – 161

Chapter 7 Baby-Friendly Hospitals: What Can They Achieve?

pp.:  161 – 187

Chapter 8 Engaging Vulnerable Women and Families: Postnatal Care

pp.:  187 – 211

Chapter 9 Working with Partners: Forming the Future

pp.:  211 – 233

Chapter 10 Nurture and Nature: The Healthy Newborn

pp.:  233 – 259

Chapter 11 Sexual Health, Postnatal Care and Parenthood

pp.:  259 – 277

Index

pp.:  277 – 282

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