Varney’s Midwifery 7th Edition By Julia Phillippi, Ira Kantrowitz-Gordon
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The updated seventh edition of Varney's Midwifery, edited by Julia Phillippi and Ira Kantrowitz-Gordon, serves as the foundational text for midwifery practice. It covers the full lifespan of care using evidence-based guidelines and reflects the 2020 American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) Core Competencies. [1, 2]
1. Midwifery Practice & Foundations
- Professional foundations and the changing face of the population served by midwives.
- Focus on health equity frameworks, antiracism, and the mitigation of clinician bias.
- Evaluation of social and structural determinants of health. [1, 2]
2. Primary Care
- Primary care assessment and management across the individual's lifespan.
- Screening, diagnosis, and care planning for common acute and chronic conditions. [1, 2]
3. Sexual, Gynecologic, and Reproductive Health Care
- NEW Chapter 9: Sexuality.
- NEW Chapter 13: Gender-Affirming Care, with dedicated content covering the healthcare needs of transgender and gender-diverse individuals.
- Comprehensive gynecologic health, fertility, and family planning. [1, 2, 3]
4. Antepartum Care (Prenatal)
- Care of the pregnant individual, tracking normal physiologic processes.
- NEW Chapter 22: Early Pregnancy Loss and Abortion Care.
- Advanced techniques and guidelines for fetal screening and assessment.
- Management of chronic or developing medical conditions during pregnancy, including updated guidance on infectious diseases like COVID-19. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
5. Intrapartum Care (Labor and Birth)
- Management of labor, delivery, and spontaneous birth utilizing descriptive anatomical terminology.
- Normal physiologic labor processes alongside identifying and handling labor complications. [1, 2, 3, 4]
6. Postpartum Care
- Immediate and late postpartum care for the birthing individual.
- Support for lactation, physical recovery, and early parenting transitions. [1]
7. Newborn Care
Essential Clinical Skills Appendices
The text also features detailed chapter appendices that act as a step-by-step framework for vital midwifery procedures: [1, 2]
- Insertion and management of contraceptive devices.
- Specific hand maneuvers for facilitating birth.
- Specialized steps for managing a fetus in a breech presentation.
- Critical intervention protocols for managing postpartum hemorrhage. [1]
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