html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 11 Regional anaesthesia for operative delivery Cathy Armstrong and Khaled Girgirah Introduction The rate of general anaesthesia (GA) for caesarean section (CS) has fallen from…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 7 Antenatal assessment Allison C. L. Howells In 2007 the Department of Health published Maternity Matters: Choice, Access and Continuity of Care in a Safe Service….
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 9 Non-regional analgesia techniques for labour Gordon Yuill On 19 January 1847, James Young Simpson used diethyl ether to anaesthetize a woman with a deformed…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 8 Incidental anaesthesia during pregnancy Desiree M. A. Choi and Kim G. Soulsby Introduction Parturients may require anaesthesia during their pregnancy in order to facilitate obstetric…
Figure 5.1 Maternal critical care flowchart. Staffing Nursing It is essential for parturients requiring level 2 or 3 care to have their nursing needs met by staff who are trained…
