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Oxford handbook of women's health nursing [E-book]

Contributor(s): Series: Oxford handbooks in nursing | Oxford medicine onlinePublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021Edition: 2nd edISBN:
  • 9780191878244 (ebook)
  • 9780198842248
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WP 168
Online resources: Summary: This handbook covers the role of the nurse in the context of women’s health in primary care and hospital and community settings. It explains the role of the multidisciplinary team, and covers the basic anatomy and physiology required for good care of women, alongside techniques for examination, record-keeping, and clinical governance. The handbook discusses paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, menstrual and bleeding disorders, hormone and endocrine disorders, and other issues with women’s health. Management and care during the menopause are detailed, as is a full spectrum of contraceptive methods. Fertility and subfertility are included, alongside assisted conception and management of pregnancy. Various screening programmes and techniques for investigations are included.
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This edition also issued in print: 2021.

This handbook covers the role of the nurse in the context of women’s health in primary care and hospital and community settings. It explains the role of the multidisciplinary team, and covers the basic anatomy and physiology required for good care of women, alongside techniques for examination, record-keeping, and clinical governance. The handbook discusses paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, menstrual and bleeding disorders, hormone and endocrine disorders, and other issues with women’s health. Management and care during the menopause are detailed, as is a full spectrum of contraceptive methods. Fertility and subfertility are included, alongside assisted conception and management of pregnancy. Various screening programmes and techniques for investigations are included.

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