Obstetric life support manual etiology, prevention, and treatment of maternal medical emergencies and cardiopulmonary arrest in pregnant and postpartum patients / Andrea Shields, Jacqueline Battistelli, Laurie Kavanagh, Peter Nielsen, Brook Thomson.
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2023. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Shields, Andrea. |
| Other author/creator | Battistelli, Jacqueline. |
| Other author/creator | Kavanagh, Laurie. |
| Other author/creator | Nielsen, Peter (Peter E.) |
| Other author/creator | Thomson, Brook. |
| Contents | Background on maternal cardiac arrest -- Anatomic and physiologic adaptations of pregnancy -- Prevention of maternal cardiac arrest -- Common causes of maternal cardiac arrest -- Review of CPR modifications for pregnant patients in basic life support -- Review of cardiopulmonary resuscitation modifications for pregnant patients in advanced cardiac life support and advanced life support -- Special procedures in OBLS -- Traumatic maternal cardiac arrest -- Postpartum cardiac arrest -- Maternal stroke and acute cerebrovascular disease -- Post-arrest care -- Communication during MCA -- Putting it all together. |
| Abstract | "This text is a comprehensive review in normal and abnormal pregnancy physiology, the most common etiologies of maternal medical emergencies, recognition of maternal deterioration and pending cardiopulmonary arrest, modifications to cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pregnant and postpartum patients, special procedures that can assist in diagnosing and treating maternal medical emergencies tailored to the setting (e.g., point of care ultrasound, resuscitative cesarean delivery, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation), treatment of trauma/stroke in pregnancy, and postpartum maternal medical emergencies. There are streamlined algorithms and cognitive aids designed to improve a team's ability to successfully implement techniques unique to treating maternal medical emergencies and cardiac arrest. Offers a practical guide to treating complex and challenging maternal medical emergencies. Equips the entire team responding to a maternal cardiac arrest with the current evidence-based approaches and techniques. Presents a thorough review, detailed algorithms, and a consolidated discussion of the practical aspects of implementation"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022061979 |
| ISBN | 9781032289533 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781032289519 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |