This book focuses on the assessment and management of pregnant individuals through various screening tests and diagnostic procedures to identify and address potential health issues early in pregnancy. It covers genetic screening, ultrasounds, biochemical tests, and other diagnostic tools used to monitor fetal development and maternal health. The book emphasizes the importance of accurate screening, timely interventions, and patient education to promote healthy pregnancies and prevent complications. Designed for prenatal nurses and midwives, it includes protocols, clinical guidelines, and case studies to guide effective prenatal screening and care practices. Additionally, it explores the ethical considerations and counseling strategies associated with prenatal screening results.
Eden Rosario is a nurse specializing in prenatal screening and care, focusing on ensuring early detection of potential pregnancy complications. Eden has contributed to various studies on prenatal diagnostics and screening procedures. She serves as an editor for books on prenatal care and screening. Her research interests include advancing prenatal diagnostic methods and improving early intervention for at-risk pregnancies.