Normal midwifery practice /

For new students the language and concepts of midwifery care can at first be daunting. This book helps students to understand the expectations of midwifery training in relation to normal midwifery practice. It covers the basics of midwifery care including professional practice, frameworks informing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chenery-Morris, Sam (Author), McLean, Moira (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:For new students the language and concepts of midwifery care can at first be daunting. This book helps students to understand the expectations of midwifery training in relation to normal midwifery practice. It covers the basics of midwifery care including professional practice, frameworks informing midwifery care, key concepts and philosophies of care, communication and care skills, antenatal care, normal labor and birth, postnatal care, neonatal care and breastfeeding, as well as a brief introduction to medicines management in normal midwifery care. The book is designed to work alongside first taught modules in midwifery, and underpin training in subsequent years. Key Features * Reflects the latest practice approaches, issues and evidence * Links theory to practice through case studies and problem based learning * Activities help ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9781526435941 (ebook) :