CTG Made Easy

By Susan Gauge and Christine Henderson

This practical guide to the understanding and interpretation of CTG traces will help all health care professionals involved with maternity care develop greater accuracy and confidence when using this equipment. CTG MADE EASY builds upon the success of the previous two editions and now includes useful tools for effective practice.Case studies using actual CTG traces help develop confidence and accuracy in interpretationWorkbook format enables the student to conduct self-assessment before accessing the correct analysis and outcome overleafProvides a useful summary chart to ensure effective risk management in clinical practiceNew expanded chapter entitled Assessing Fetal Well-being that includes intermittent auscultationThe inclusion of a unique audit tool for evaluating fetal monitoring practiceNew CTG tracesAll legal issues updatedReferences to NICE, CESDI and RCOG clinical guidelinesHighlights developments in CNST (Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts) maternity standards.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443100667
• ISBN13: 9780443100666
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"