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Fetal heart rate monitoring.
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Fetal heart rate monitoring affects the lives of millions of women and infants every year in the United States alone and is crucial to daily obstetric practice.Abstract:
Fetal heart rate monitoring affects the lives of millions of women and infants every year in the United States alone. Used by all members of the obstetric team nurses, students, midwives, and physicians – it is the primary method to assess fetal oxygenation in both the antepartum and intrapartum setting. Improving outcomes and promoting patient safety depends upon correct use and interpretation of fetal heart rate monitoring, and is crucial to daily obstetric practice.read more
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Fetal Health Surveillance: Antepartum and Intrapartum Consensus Guideline Abstract
Robert M. Liston,D. Sawchuck,David C. Young,Halifax Ns,Normand Brassard,Quebec Qc,Kim Campbell,Greg Davies,William Ehman,Duncan F. Farquharson,Emily F. Hamilton,Montreal Qc,Michael Helewa,Owen Hughes,I.R. Lange,Calgary Ab,Jocelyne Martel,Vyta Senikas,Bernd K. Wittmann,Martin Pothier +19 more
TL;DR: In this article, a consensus guideline was developed by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada and the British Columbia Perinatal Health Program (BCRCP), which is intended for use by all health professionals who provide antepartum and intrapartum care in Canada.
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Intrapartum Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring and the Prevention of Perinatal Brain Injury
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