A Pocket Guide to Clinical Midwifery: The Efficient Midwife

by Lauren A. Dutton, Jessica E. Densmore, Meredith B. Turner

A Pocket Guide to Clinical The Efficient Midwife, Second Edition is a must-have resource for midwives, women’s health nurse practitioners, and all levels of health care providers working in the women’s health field. Organized alphabetically for easy reference, it features important concepts, diagnostic tools, algorithms, and management options, including conventional, lifestyle, and complementary therapies, all in one place. Completely updated and revised, the new edition offers current evidence-based references, the latest medication recommendations, and midwifery practice pearls. Also provided are recent changes to practice, such as FHR monitoring, hypertensive guidelines, contraception updates, prenatal care, LGBTQIA+ support, precepting, sexual health, and evidence-based practice.

452 pages, Paperback

First published May 15, 2009