AWHONN High-Risk & Critical Care Obstetrics (Mandeville, AWHONN’s High Risk and Critical Care Intrapartum Nursing)

AWHONN High-Risk & Critical Care Obstetrics, 3rd Edition

Overview

Published in collaboration with the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), AWHONN High-Risk & Critical Care Obstetrics, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive resource for advanced obstetrics practice. The book is designed to equip perinatal professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for childbearing women facing complications during pregnancy. This updated edition reflects the significant changes in the field, emphasizing the importance of collaborative care to optimize patient outcomes. With all chapters revised by RN-MD author teams, the text also highlights critical issues identified by the AWHONN Perinatal Morbidity Advisory Panel.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Content: Focuses on high-risk pregnancies and the management of complications, providing detailed and practical information for perinatal professionals.
• Collaborative Approach: Promotes interdisciplinary collaboration between RNs and MDs, enhancing patient outcomes through shared expertise.
• Top 5 Critical Issues: Features key topics from the AWHONN Perinatal Morbidity Advisory Panel, including Obesity, Thromboembolic Disease, Diabetes, Perinatal Infections, and Cardiac Disease.
• Updated Sections: Includes a newly revised section on contemporary practices, covering patient safety, collaboration, and ethics in perinatal care.
• Detailed Coverage of Complications: Offers in-depth information on primary complications of pregnancy, ensuring thorough understanding and management of complex cases.

Practical Applications

• Perinatal Professionals: A vital resource for obstetric nurses, midwives, and perinatal care specialists who manage high-risk pregnancies and complex obstetric cases.
• Interdisciplinary Teams: Promotes collaboration between nursing and medical teams, ensuring comprehensive care for high-risk patients.
• Educational Use: A key text for training programs focused on high-risk obstetrics and critical care nursing, providing evidence-based practices and up-to-date protocols.

Target Audience

• Obstetric Nurses and Midwives: Essential for those specializing in high-risk and critical care obstetrics.
• Healthcare Providers: Physicians, perinatal professionals, and trainees involved in managing pregnancy complications.
• Medical Educators and Trainees: A must-have for students, residents, and educators looking for an authoritative resource on high-risk obstetrics.

Why Choose This Book?

• Collaborative Expertise: Written by RN-MD teams, ensuring comprehensive coverage of advanced obstetric care.
• Up-to-Date Information: Reflects the latest practices and challenges in high-risk obstetrics, with a focus on patient safety and collaborative care.
• Critical Focus: Addresses the top issues in perinatal morbidity, offering essential guidance for managing these critical areas of concern.

AWHONN High-Risk & Critical Care Obstetrics, 3rd Edition is an invaluable resource for perinatal professionals, offering cutting-edge knowledge and practices to support the care of women with complex pregnancy complications.

Authors:
Nan H. Troiano (Author), Carol J. Harvey (Author, Editor), Bonnie Flood Chez (Author, Editor), R. N. Troiano, Nan H. (Editor) 

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