Obstetric Anaesthesia
0
0
As an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner, Menrva Books earns from qualifying purchases. Learn more
Author Description
The Oxford Specialist Handbook In Obstetric Anaesthesia Returns For A Second Edition With Updated Practical Management Advice For Medical And Nursing Staff In A Portable, Accessible Format. An Invaluable Quick-reference Resource For All Consultant Anaesthetists And Sas Doctors Involved In Obstetric Anaesthesia, As Well As A Succinct Exam Revision Aid For The Frca, This Go-to Guide Provides Incisive Coverage Of All Aspects Of The Sub-specialty. This Is Essential Reading For Anyone Working On The Labour Ward, With Concise Instructions For Both Antenatal And Postnatal Care. · Illustrated With Clear Line Diagrams Of The Ideal Positioning For Regional Techniques. · Includes Top Tips For Techniques And Troubleshooting, Plus Practical Advice For The Busy Labour Ward. · Headings And Bullet Points Are Used Throughout For Ease Of Reference And Navigation. · Fully Updated, With New Chapters On 'obesity In Pregnancy', 'neonatal Resuscitation', 'the Sick And Septic Mother', And 'ultrasound In Obstetric Practice'.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This handbook investigates the practical management protocols and clinical decision-making processes required for safe obstetric anaesthesia in a high-pressure labour ward environment. The authors, Abrie Theron, Rachel Collis, and Sarah Harries, synthesize current clinical standards to provide a portable, evidence-based framework for medical and nursing staff. The text serves as both a clinical reference for practicing consultants and a structured revision aid for those preparing for the FRCA examinations.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Clinical management protocols for antenatal and postnatal care
- Technical guidance on regional anaesthesia positioning
- Troubleshooting strategies for common labour ward complications
- Updated chapters on obesity, neonatal resuscitation, and ultrasound applications
Scope Limits
- Does not provide exhaustive theoretical background or historical context of anaesthetic pharmacology
- Focuses primarily on practical application rather than long-term research analysis
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Medical professionals frequently identify this handbook as a standard quick-reference tool for daily clinical practice. Experts highlight the text for its high density of actionable information and its utility as a reliable resource for both trainees and experienced consultants.
Page Count:
704
Publication Date:
2020-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0191089516
ISBN-13:
9780191089510
Nursing
Medical
Obstetrics
Clinical Reference
