Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring , 8/e > Radiology

Authored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, Mosby’s Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 8th Edition is an evidence-based resource on fetal heart rate monitoring for all clinicians - whether you are a nurse, a physician or a midwife, a student or an instructor, this guide has information crucial to your practice.  Designed specifically for the clinical environment, it provides a single source for interpretation and management of electronic fetal monitoring - in labor and delivery, the intensive care unit, inpatient antepartum units, or the obstetric or midwifery office.

• Pocket-sized, two-color design offers portability and easy access to information.
• Descriptions of the relationship between fetal heart rate and fetal acidemia alert you to important considerations in the care of the laboring patient.
• Patient safety and risk management strategies with case study illustrations and legal commentary include guidelines for providing safe and competent care.
• Coverage of innovative practices supports a culture of patient safety and improved quality outcomes in high-reliability perinatal units addressing:
  • Use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns with a common construct for interpretation
  • Emergency preparedness (multidisciplinary mock emergencies, simulations, debriefing after critical events, and exemplary practice)
  • Human factor issues (step-by-step process to improve communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, teamwork, and collegiality)
• Selected FHR Tracings and Cases: Interpretation and Documentation appendix provides an important reference tool for all clinicians.
• Expert author team with international presence.

• NEW! Two simple principles of interpretation that are evidence- and consensus-based.
• NEW! Content on Category II tracing management prepares you to assist in delivery decisions.
• NEW! Neonatal encephalopathy content keeps you in the know.
• UPDATED! Revised chapters feature the most up-to-date information.

PART 1: THE THEORY OF HEALTH PROMOTION

1. Concepts of health

2. Influences on health

3. Measuring health

4. Defining health promotion

5. Models and approaches to health promotion

6. Ethical issues in health

7. The politics of health promotion

8. Reorienting health services

9. Developing personal skills

10. Strengthening community action

11. Developing healthy public policy

12. Using media in health promotion

13. Health promotion in schools

14. Health promotion in the workplace

15. Health promotion in neighbourhoods

16. Health promotion in health services

17. Health promotion in prisons

18. Assessing health needs

19. Planning health promotion interventions

20. Evaluation in health promotion