Ward Rounds in Obstetrics and Neonatology

Description

This book is a comprehensive guide to the management of complications in obstetrics and neonatology.

Divided into two sections, the first part of the book discusses various topics in obstetrics including high and low risk antenatal and labour cases, infections, blood transfusion, fluid management and more.

The second section examines care of the newborn and the management of potential problems including prematurity, low birth weight, perinatal asphyxia, sepsis, jaundice, seizures, hypoglycaemia, and hypocalcemia.

Each chapter is presented in an easy to follow, step by step format, with ‘key points’ boxes for quick reference.

Key points

• Comprehensive guide to management of complications in obstetrics and neonatology
• Covers numerous potential problems in the newborn
• Obstetrics section discusses high and low risk cases, infections, blood transfusion and more
• Includes ‘key points’ boxes for quick reference

Authors

Tania Gurdip Singh MS
Fellowship in Gynaecological Endoscopy, Bodyline Trauma and Maternity Centre, New Delhi, India

Earl Gaganjot Jaspal MBBS MD PGPN
Consultant Paediatrician and Head of Neonatology Department, Government Hospital, Ambala, Haryana, India

Contents

OBSTETRICS

OPD Rounds
High-risk Antenatal Ward Rounds
Attending Obstetric Emergencies
Labor Ward Rounds
Postnatal Ward Rounds
Ward Rounds in Antenatal and Postnatal Infections
Blood Transfusion and Blood Components
Fluid Management

NEONATOLOGY

Essential Newborn Care

Index