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Antenatal care

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; obstetrics. 9248 words.

Confirmation of pregnancy - Adaptation to pregnancy - Blood values in pregnancy - The booking interview - Taking a sexual history - Principles of antenatal screening - Screening for risk in...

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Artificial feeding

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery. 5071 words.

Introduction - Suppression of lactation - Selecting an appropriate substitute - Types of formula milks - Alternatives to modified cow's milk formulas - Nutritional requirements of formula-fed...

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Breastfeeding

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery. 15169 words.

Constituents of breast milk - Advantages of breastfeeding - Contraindications to breastfeeding - Management of breastfeeding - The 10 steps to successful breastfeeding - Support for...

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Care of the newborn

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; neonatology. 23555 words.

Examination of the newborn: monitoring progress - Reflexes in the newborn - Screening tests - Growth - Minor disorders of the newborn - Neonatal temperature control - Hypoglycaemia - Advice...

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Contraception

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; obstetrics. 12326 words.

Contraception - Lactational amenorrhoea method - Combined oral contraceptive: ‘the pill’ - When the pill may not be effective - Contraceptive patch - Contraceptive vaginal ring -...

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Disorders of the postnatal period

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; obstetrics. 7014 words.

The uterus - Primary postpartum haemorrhage - Secondary postpartum haemorrhage - Maternal collapse within 24h without bleeding - Hypertensive disorders - Circulatory disorders - Postnatal pain...

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Emergencies during pregnancy, labour, and postnatally

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; obstetrics. 17993 words.

Maternal - Major obstetric haemorrhage - Uterine rupture - Eclampsia - Amniotic fluid embolism - HELLP syndrome - Disseminated intravascular coagulation - Acute uterine inversion - Shock -...

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Health advice in pregnancy

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; obstetrics. 8922 words.

Smoking - Alcohol - Nutrition during pregnancy - Weight gain in pregnancy and body mass index - Food safety - Folic acid - Iron - Peanut allergy - Exercise - Employment - Sexuality during...

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Helping women cope with pregnancy: complementary therapies

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; obstetrics. 6455 words.

Introduction - Homoeopathy - Aromatherapy - Bach flower remedies - Reflexology - Oriental medicine - Yoga - Herbal medicine

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High-risk labour

in Oxford Handbook of Midwifery

July 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: midwifery; obstetrics. 21857 words.

Principles of care for high-risk labour - Trial of labour for vaginal birth following previous caesarean (or other uterine scar) - Obstructed labour - Delivery care for twins and other multiple...

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