Research Catalog

Title

Risk management techniques in perinatal and neonatal practice / edited by Steven M. Donn, Charles W. Fisher.

Publication

Armonk, N.Y. : Futura, 1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Donn, Steven M.
• Fisher, Charles W., J.D.

Description

xvi, 704 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Forensic obstetrics
• Obstetricians > Malpractice
• Neonatologists > Malpractice
• Obstetrics > Quality control
• Neonatology > Quality control
• Perinatology > organization & administration
• Malpractice
• Neonatology > organization & administration
• Obstetrics > organization & administration
• Risk Management > methods
• United States

Genre/Form

Legislation.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Ch. 1. Professionalism and the Avoidance of Malpractice / Richard L. Schreiner -- Ch. 2. Genetics and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques / Mark I. Evans, Roderick F. Hume, Jr. and Mark P. Johnson -- Ch. 3. Multiple Pregnancy Losses / James H. Harger -- Ch. 4. Diagnosis and Management of Ectopic Pregnancy / Philip E. Young -- Ch. 5. Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy / Baha M. Sibai -- Ch. 6. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus / Robert P. Lorenz -- Ch. 7. Preterm Labor: Diagnosis and Treatment / Michael Katz and Pamela J. Gill -- Ch. 8. Antepartum Fetal Assessment / Carl V. Smith -- Ch. 9. Postdates Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Management / Angela C. Ranzini and Robert Knuppel -- Ch. 10. Prevention of Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Infection / Mitchell P. Dombrowski and Michael F. McNamara -- Ch. 11. Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Role of Physician / Barry S. Schifrin -- Ch. 12. Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Role of the Nurse / Michelle L. Murray --
• Ch. 13. Abruptio Placentae / Kenneth R. Niswander -- Ch. 14. Nursing Identification of Abruptio Placentae / Catherine E. Cochell and Charles W. Fisher -- Ch. 15. Oxytocin and Litigation in Obstetrics / George H. Nolan and Leila R. Hajjar -- Ch. 16. Operative Vaginal Delivery / Philip C. Dennen -- Ch. 17. Episiotomy: Repair, Complications, and Follow-Up / Ronald T. Burkman -- Ch. 18. Shoulder Dystocia / Robert B. Hilty -- Ch. 19. The Use of the Placenta in the Understanding of Perinatal Injury / Kurt Benirschke -- Ch. 20. Umbilical Cord Blood Gas Analysis in the Assessment of Intrapartum Fetal and Neonatal Status / Stanley M. Berry -- Ch. 21. The Perinatal Autopsy and Risk Management: The Value of a "Standardized" Approach / Trevor Macpherson -- Ch. 22. Neonatal Resuscitation / Steven M. Donn -- Ch. 23. Neonatal Infection: A Medico-Legal Perspective / Roger G. Faix -- Ch. 24. Neonatal Hypoglycemia / Marvin Cornblath --
• Ch. 25. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and Traumatic Intracranial Injuries / Michael V. Johnston and Steven M. Donn -- Ch. 26. Periventricular Leukomalacia / Steven M. Donn and Michael V. Johnston -- Ch. 27. Neuroimaging in High-Risk Perinatal and Neonatal Medicine / James A. Brunberg -- Ch. 28. The Postdates/Postmature Infant / Robert E. Schumacher -- Ch. 29. Intravascular Catheters / Elizabeth L. Workman and Steven M. Donn -- Ch. 30. Maternal Transport / Clark E. Nugent and Barbara A. Colwell -- Ch. 31. Neonatal Transport / Molly R. Gates, Sandra Geller and Steven M. Donn -- Ch. 32. Emergency Vehicles and Crews: Maintenance and Safety Issues / Peter L. Forster and Denise Landis -- Ch. 33. The COBRA Regulations: Obstetrical Implications / Susan Healy Zitterman -- Ch. 34. Inappropriate Word Choice in the Labor and Delivery and Newborn Medical Record / Jeffrey H. Chilton and Thomas R. Shimmel --
• Ch. 35. Risk Management in Medical Consultation / John V. Hartline and C. Giles Smith, Jr. -- Ch. 36. Delivering Bad News / Virginia Delaney-Black -- Ch. 37. Obstetrical Forms: Nursing Documentation / Charles W. Fisher, Michael P. Burke and Rosemary Cicala -- Ch. 38. Prospective Risk Management / Margaret Copp Dawson and Rita W. Cikanek.

ISBN

0879936401 (alk. paper)

LCCN

96012740

OCLC

• 34471107
• ocm34471107
• SCSB-4781240

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries