Fetal Monitoring Interpretation

Download or read book Fetal Monitoring Interpretation written by Micki L. Cabaniss and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly updated for its Second Edition, Fetal Monitoring Interpretation describes and illustrates the full range of patterns revealed by fetal monitoring and explains their clinical significance. The book uses case studies and high-quality tracings accompanied by detailed teaching diagrams usually found only in anatomical and surgical atlases. This edition includes twenty new case illustrations with teaching diagrams and five added tracings that present rare and unique patterns. The text incorporates current terminology. Five new sections cover fetal stress dynamic changes and other pattern dynamics; antepartum monitoring; patterns associated with disease states and other conditions; adjunctive methods of fetal assessment; and medico-legal considerations in fetal monitoring.