{"product_id":"birth-emergencies-for-community-midwives-9781941700426","title":"Birth Emergencies: For Community Midwives","description":"\u003cb\u003eAbout the Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBirth Emergencies for Community Midwives\u003c\/i\u003e comprehensively explores the recognition and treatment of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum complications, spanning the care provided in community settings and definitive management in hospitals. Though written primarily for midwives who attend community births, \u003ci\u003eBirth Emergencies\u003c\/i\u003e merges current information with holistic perspectives that can help to reduce maternal, fetal and neonatal complications in any setting.\u003cbr\u003eEach chapter begins with clearly stated objectives and an instructive case study and ends with incisive discussion topics that anticipate real-world situations. Topics covered include\u003cbr\u003e- Maternal adaptations to pregnancy\u003cbr\u003e- Critical thinking and risk assessment\u003cbr\u003e- Recognizing and managing emergencies\u003cbr\u003e- Antepartum bleeding\u003cbr\u003e- Abdominal pain\u003cbr\u003e- Difficulty breathing\u003cbr\u003e- Trauma\u003cbr\u003e- Shock\u003cbr\u003e- Altered level of consciousness\u003cbr\u003e- Cardiac arrest\u003cbr\u003e- Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy\u003cbr\u003e- Preterm birth\u003cbr\u003e- Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes\u003cbr\u003e- Malpresentations\u003cbr\u003e- Multiple gestation\u003cbr\u003e- Cord prolapse\u003cbr\u003e- Shoulder dystocia\u003cbr\u003e- Fetal and neonatal health\u003cbr\u003e- Neonatal resuscitation\u003cbr\u003e- Low-birthweight infants\u003cbr\u003e- Postpartum hemorrhage\u003cbr\u003e- Differential diagnoses\u003cbr\u003e- Client relations\u003cbr\u003e- Intra- and interprofessional relations\u003cbr\u003e- Midwifery and medicine\u003cbr\u003e- Transferring care\u003cbr\u003e- Stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout\u003cbr\u003e- Building a safer practice\u003cbr\u003eIncorporating the latest research and professional guidance enhanced by 320 figures, 81 tables, 24 mnemonics-many of them unique-and numerous highlights and graphics, \u003ci\u003eBirth Emergencies\u003c\/i\u003e is the most comprehensive textbook of its kind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBonnie Urquhart Gruenberg, CNM, MSN, CRNP, is the award-winning author of Birth Emergency Skills Training; Manual for Out-of-Hospital Midwives, and co-developer of the workshop by the same name. She has caught more than 2,300 babies to date in the home, in a free-standing birth center, and in the hospital. She currently works for Wellspan Health in Lancaster County, PA. Bonnie has written and illustrated 13 books on topics ranging from midwifery and maternity care to wild horse management. She enjoys creating sculptural pottery, painting, photography, hiking, and hobby farming. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Bonnie's excellent book is a valuable resource for community midwives managing out-of-hospital birth emergencies. . . . Buy it, read it, reread it, and save lives.\"\u003cbr\u003efrom the foreword by\u003cbr\u003eJoe Livingston, MD, MPH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17491662\"\u003eNell Tharpe Cnm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Synclitic Media LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/25\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 554\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.12d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781941700426\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 194170042X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-MED\"\u003eMedical\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-MED000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Synclitic Media LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48458921541869,"sku":"9781941700426","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_d56d9fda-b984-4c7e-9b21-b8b903267396.jpg?v=1753622097","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/birth-emergencies-for-community-midwives-9781941700426","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}