Manual of Obstetric Emergencies
Description
Written by emergency medicine practitioners for emergency medicine practitioners, Manual of Emergency Medicine Obstetrics provides a practical overview of all trimesters in a convenient manual format.
Nearly two dozen expert contributors representing both emergency medicine and obstetrics offer evidence-based treatment and management guidelines for virtually any situation you may encounter, providing a unique emergency medicine perspective on best practices for high-risk, high-stress obstetric situations in the ED.
Key Features: - Edited by a Harvard faculty emergency medicine practitioner and a University of Massachusetts practitioner/faculty member who is board certified in both emergency medicine and obstetrics/gynecology.
- Covers general topics in pregnancy such as drug therapy, airway management, trauma, medical co-morbidities, and common surgical conditions.
- Presents evidence-based coverage of both early and later pregnancy – from first trimester bleeding and ectopic pregnancy to peripartum cardiomyopathy and placental abnormalities.
- Offers expert guidance on various types of deliveries, including emergency care of the third trimester pregnant patient with a focus on the precipitous delivery.
- Discusses out-of-hospital deliveries, emergencies after delivery, and care of the mother and newborn.
- A first-of-its-kind resource for emergency physicians, residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
Publication Year: 2020
Edition: 1st Ed.
Authors/Editor:
Dobiesz, Valerie; Kerrigan, Kathleen A.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN: 978-1-49-639906-9
Platform:
Ovid
Product Type: Book
Specialty:
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Obstetrics & Women's Health
Language: English
Pages: 600
Illustrations: 131
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