This book provides an in-depth examination of the full spectrum of nursing care for pregnant individuals, from conception through the postpartum period. It covers advanced topics such as high-risk pregnancies, prenatal diagnostics, and the management of obstetric emergencies. The book emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and the use of evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal maternal and neonatal outcomes. Designed for obstetric nurses, it includes detailed care plans, clinical scenarios, and best practices for delivering comprehensive obstetric care. Additionally, it explores the integration of new technologies and innovations in obstetric nursing to enhance patient care and safety.
Clara Ponce is an expert in comprehensive obstetric care, specializing in managing complex pregnancies and delivering high-quality maternal care. Clara has authored several works on maternal health, labor, and delivery practices. She serves as an editor for books on comprehensive obstetric care and maternal nursing. Her research interests include reducing maternal mortality and improving outcomes in high-risk pregnancies.