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Elsevier Health Sciences Advancing Skills in Midwifery Practice 1e by Edited by Jayne E. Marshall Edited by Maureen D. Raynor
Advancing Skills in Midwifery Practice provides a guide to continuing professional development needs and meeting the latest Post-Registration Education and Practice (PREP) requirements. This book builds on Skills for Midwifery Practice by Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor following a similar format already familiar to many midwives. Although aimed primarily at midwives the principles and philosophy also apply across interprofessional boundaries. Grounded in safe practice and on contemporary evidence this book ensures that the health and wellbeing of the mother baby and family remain at the forefront of care. Lists underpinning practices and guidelinesRationale including indications and contraindications of when the skill should be undertakenProcedure: how the skill is performed evaluated and documentedProfessional responsibilitiesKey practice pointsReferences and further readingshow more