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Author: Kathleen Simpson, PhD, RNC, FAAN
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Publisher: Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
Publication Date: 2013
ISBN 10: 1938299027
ISBN 13: 9781938299025
eISBN: 9780015607463
Edition: 4th
Description:
One of the foremost experts on the subject, Kathleen Rice Simpson, PhD, RNC, FAAN, presents the latest research-based clinical practices that promote the safest possible care for women and babies who put their trust in you, including: Requiring elective labor induction to be limited to women with 39 completed weeks of gestation, standardizing oxytocin protocols,prioritizing scheduled inductions on the basis of indication and maternal-fetal condition, ensuring cervical readiness before induction, ensuring uterine tachysystole is addressed appropriately.
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