By Kelly D. Rosenberger DNP APRN CNM WHNP-BC FAANP, Nancy Cibulka PhD WHNP FNP-BC FAANP, Mary Lee Barron PhD APRN FNP-BC FAANP
Praise for the First Edition:
“This is a concise, yet comprehensive book. I would recommend that any advanced practice nurse working in obstetrics have it on the bookshelf. It could also be used as a protocol manual for small practices.” Score: 100, 5 Stars
―Doody’s Medical Reviews
Now in its third edition, this remains the only comprehensive source of current, evidence-based information for busy nurse practitioners and related professionals who provide preconception, prenatal, and postpartum care in outpatient settings. This resource encompasses essential clinical topics and practice standards in an easy-to-read, outline format with a convenient spiral binding. The third edition presents important new information on Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy, COVID-19 during Pregnancy and Lactation, Rural Maternity Services, Utilization of Telehealth Services in Pregnancy, Adverse Child Experiences, LGBTQ Considerations, Genetic Counseling, and more. Additionally, unique topics of emerging clinical relevance address the complex and evolving nature of prenatal care in the 21st century, such as the latest trends in preterm labor prevention, disaster planning, managing exposure to the Zika virus, obesity, dermatoses, and HIV in pregnancy.
New to the Third Edition:
New chapters on Thyroid Disorders in PregnancyandCOVID-19 during Pregnancy and Postpartum
Updated sections on rural maternity services, telehealth services, adverse childhood experiences, nutrition, and LGBTQ considerations
Clinical updates on genetic screening and testing, nausea and vomiting, use of low-dose aspirin to prevent complications, HIV prevention, using PrEP, breastfeeding, avoidance of non-medically indicated early-term delivery, use of marijuana and heroin
Greatly expanded section on options for noninvasive prenatal testing for aneuploidy
New information from the FDA on drug labeling
New recommendations on anemia screening in pregnancy
Updated imaging recommendations
New and updated guidelines from Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses; American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; American Academy of Pediatricians; American College of Nurse Midwives; National Certification Corporation; National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the US Preventive Services Task Force
Two new appendices covering Telehealth Resources, Best Practice Guides, and LGBTQIA+ resources
Key Features:
Ensures speedy access to clinical information through clear organization, outline format, and spiral-bound text
Presents complete guidelines for each topic in consistent format
Provides guidelines on identifying complications and when to refer for specialist care
Offers detailed information on genetic counseling, health promotion and assessment, lactation issues, and medications during pregnancy
Includes downloadable patient teaching guides
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Product Details
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company; 3rd edition (January 24, 2022)
Language : English
Spiral-bound : 364 pages
ISBN-10 : 082614845X
ISBN-13 : 978-0826148452
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