This book provides detailed information on the principles and practices of fetal monitoring during labor and delivery. It covers techniques such as electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) and provides clear guidelines for interpreting fetal heart rate patterns. The book discusses common fetal complications and how to manage them, including fetal distress and asphyxia. Practical tips are provided for nurses on how to collaborate with other healthcare professionals during labor and delivery. Emphasis is placed on ensuring patient safety and supporting families through the birthing process. This book is a must-have for obstetric nurses and those involved in maternal and neonatal care.
Jace Woodward specializes in fetal monitoring, focusing on the assessment of fetal well-being during labor and delivery. His work includes developing protocols for non-invasive monitoring techniques like cardiotocography and ultrasound. Jace advocates for early detection of fetal distress to ensure timely intervention during labor. He trains nurses in effective fetal monitoring practices to optimize maternal and fetal health outcomes.