Fast facts for the L & D nurse : labor & delivery orientation in a nutshell / Cassie Giles Groll.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. I General Orientation and Labor and Delivery Overview -- Amniotic Fluid -- Antepartum Tests -- Apgar Score -- Bishop Score -- Breastfeeding -- Cervix in Labor -- Cesarean Section (C/S) -- Dating a Pregnancy (Assessment for Gestational Age) -- Drug Classifications -- Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) -- Emergency Drugs -- Fetal Demise (IUFD) -- Fetal Kick Counts -- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) -- Group B Streptococcus (GBS) -- Labor Progression -- Labs -- Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO+) -- Montevideo Units (MVU) -- Multiple Gestations -- Newborn -- Pain Management -- Pitocin -- RhoGAM -- Surgical Instruments -- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section (VBAC) -- Vaginal Delivery -- pt. II Procedures -- Amniotomy -- Amnioinfusion -- Biophysical Profile (BPP) -- External Cephalic Version -- Fetal Fibronectin (fFN) -- Fetal Scalp Sampling -- Nonstress Test (NST) -- Operative Vaginal Delivery -- pt. III Emergencies -- Abruptio Placentae

Amniotic Fluid Embolism -- Bleeding in Pregnancy -- Breech -- Chorioamnionitis -- Hypertension in Pregnancy -- Preeclampsia -- HELLP Syndrome -- Eclampsia -- Neonatal Resuscitation -- Placental Abnormalities -- Placenta Previa -- Placenta Accreta/Increta/Percreta -- Postpartum Hemorrhage -- Prematurity -- Preterm L & D -- Shoulder Dystocia -- Umbilical Cord Prolapse.

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