Obstetric life support manual : etiology, prevention, and treatment of maternal medical emergencies and cardiopulmonary arrest in pregnant and postpartum patients / edited by Andrea Shields, Jacqueline Vidosh, Laurie Kavanagh, Peter Nielsen, Brook Thomson.

"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 patie...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Shields, Andrea (Editor), Vidosh, Jacqueline (Editor), Kavanagh, Laurie (Editor), Nielsen, Peter (Peter E.) (Editor), Thomson, Brook (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Description
Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 199 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781003299288
1003299288
9781000901641
1000901645
9781000901603
1000901602
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 18, 2023).
Biographical or Historical Data:Andrea Shields, MD, MS, is OBLS Principal Investigator, Associate Professor, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut Jacqueline Vidosh, MD, is OBLS Co-Investigator; Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, San Antonio, Texas Laurie Kavanagh, MPH, is OBLS Program Manager, Seattle, Washington Peter Nielsen, MS, MSS, is OBLS Co-Investigator, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas Brook Thomson, MD, is OBLS Co-Investigator; Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas