SHOULDER DYSTOCIA AND BIRTH INJURY A Practical Clinical Guide to Risk Assessment, Prevention, Recognition, Emergency Management, and Brachial Plexus Injury
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
19.09.2026
Verlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
628
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/3,2 cm
Gewicht
829 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798175513289
SHOULDER DYSTOCIA AND BIRTH INJURY
A Practical Clinical Guide to Risk Assessment, Prevention, Recognition, Emergency Management, and Brachial Plexus Injury Shoulder dystocia is an unpredictable obstetric emergency in which timely recognition, coordinated action, and disciplined clinical technique can make a critical difference for both mother and newborn. Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Injury provides a focused, practical guide to understanding, anticipating, managing, and documenting this high-stakes complication of childbirth. Written for clinicians, trainees, and healthcare professionals involved in maternity and newborn care, this book translates contemporary obstetric principles into clear, clinically oriented guidance. It examines the mechanisms and risk factors associated with shoulder dystocia, including fetal macrosomia, maternal obesity, diabetes, operative vaginal delivery, and other circumstances that may increase risk-while emphasizing that the condition can occur without obvious warning. The book provides a structured approach to: - Assess recognized risk factors and understand the limitations of prediction and prevention.- Recognize shoulder dystocia promptly and distinguish it from routine difficulty in delivery.
- Apply an organized emergency response focused on maternal safety, fetal well-being, and effective team communication.
- Understand appropriate delivery maneuvers while avoiding excessive lateral traction, fundal pressure, and other practices that may increase the risk of injury.
- Coordinate obstetric, anesthesia, neonatal, and nursing teams during a rapidly evolving emergency.
- Evaluate maternal and neonatal complications and establish appropriate post-delivery assessment and documentation.
- Understand brachial plexus injury, including its clinical presentation, mechanisms, evaluation, prognosis, and principles of follow-up and multidisciplinary care.
>Clinical cases and practical explanations help connect obstetric principles with real-world decision-making, making the material useful for study, clinical preparation, teaching, and point-of-care review. Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Injury is designed to promote calm, systematic, evidence-informed clinical practice when seconds matter-helping readers recognize risk without overreliance on prediction, respond effectively when dystocia occurs, and understand the potential consequences of difficult birth for the newborn and mother.
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