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Guidelines for Perinatal Care

Name: Guidelines for Perinatal Care
Author: AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn, Sarah J. Kilpatrick,LuAnn Papile, Sarah J. Kilpatrick, LuAnn Papile

AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn,

691 pages
English
PDF
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - PDF

Guidelines for Perinatal Care

AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn,

About this book

The gold-standard guide from the AAP and ACOG -- newly updated and more valuable than ever!
Significantly revised and updated, the new 8th edition of this bestselling manual provides the latest recommendations on quality care of pregnant women, their fetuses, and their newborn infants. Jointly developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), this unique resource addresses the full spectrum of perinatal medicine from both the obstetric and pediatric standpoints. New in the 8th editon:

New section on suggested levels of maternal care from birth centers to Level IV institutions
New sections on screening for preterm delivery risk added to chapter on antepartum care
New topics covered include the timing of cord clamping, the need (or not) for bedrest, and updates in hypertension
Guidance regarding postpartum contraception recommendations has been expanded
New section on mosquito-borne illnesses (including Zika)
New section on infections with high-risk infection control issues
Updated recommendations on neonatal resuscitation, screening and management of hyperbilirubinemia, and neonatal drug withdrawal.

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