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Fundamentals of Maternal Pathophysiology

Fundamentals of Maternal Pathophysiology

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Midwives must have a strong understanding of pathophysiology to provide optimal patient care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. This text equips them with the knowledge needed to recognize and respond to complications, promoting maternal and fetal well-being. It also emphasizes a holistic approach to care, considering physical, emotional, and social aspects of a woman's health.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 02 May 2024
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd


Midwives play a crucial role in providing safe and effective care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery. To meet professional standards of proficiency, they must develop a robust understanding of pathophysiology, the study of disordered physical processes, including disease and injury. This dedicated text equips both aspiring and registered midwives with the foundational knowledge of pathophysiology required to deliver the best patient care.

An understanding of pathophysiology is essential for the delivery of safe and effective care during the various stages of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery. This understanding provides midwives with the insight to recognize and respond promptly to complications, fostering optimal outcomes for the mother and the newborn. Early recognition is pivotal, allowing for timely interventions that can significantly influence maternal and fetal well-being.

A holistic approach to care is the cornerstone of midwifery, and an understanding of pathophysiology allows midwives to consider the physical, emotional, and social aspects of a woman's health. This holistic perspective contributes to a more comprehensive and person-centered model of care.

This user-friendly introduction is not only a foundational text but also a practical resource for practicing midwives. Informed by the latest research and reflective of current best practices, this book stands as an indispensable tool for this indispensable profession.

Tailored for both undergraduate and graduate midwifery students, as well as registered midwives returning to practice, this resource is an invaluable asset in advancing pathophysiological knowledge within midwifery practice.

Weight: 1021g
ISBN-13: 9781119864684

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