Midwifery Essentials: Infant Feeding: Volume 5 Volume 5

ISBN-13: 9780702071010 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 182 str.

Joyce Marshall; Helen Baston; Jenny Hall

Opis

This addition to the popular Midwifery Essentials series continues to help readers understand and master a range of core issues safely and with confidence Written by leading midwifery academics, each book in the series provides a user- friendly source of information which has been fully updated throughout to reflect the latest evidence-base for current practice. Now with an improved design to make learning as easy as possible, each paperback in the series focuses on the importance of communication and contemporary women-centred care and presents helpful 'scenarios' to encourage debate and reflection. Special features include:

• Helpful 'jigsaw' approach enables readers explore specific topics from a variety of perspectives e.g. effective communication, team working and promotes health
• Explains the professional and legal issues surrounding current practice
• Chapters designed to be read as a 'standalone' or in succession
• Makes reference to the latest national and international guidelines
• Embraces the principles of 'Better Birth'

The Midwifery Essentials series is ideal for all midwives - whether qualified or in training - and is also helpful to nurses and HCAs working in the maternity environment.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Relationship building between mother and baby

Chapter 3 Anatomy and physiology

Chapter 4 Skin to skin contact after birth

Chapter 5 Skills to support infant feeding

Chapter 6 The social context of infant feeding

Chapter 7 Birthing practices and breastfeeding

Chapter 8 Managing baby related feeding challenges

Chapter 9 Formula feeding

Chapter 10 Managing common maternal related breastfeeding challenges

Chapter 11 Breastfeeding premature babies

Chapter 12 Breastfeeding mothers their family, community and the wider societal context