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    Roger K. Freeman [and others].
    Summary: "Fetal heart rate monitoring is widely used by almost every obstetrician as a way to document the case and to help decrease health care costs. This is a short reference on the physiologic benefits, instrumentation, application and interpretation of fetal heart rate monitoring. The second half of the book uses actual FHR strips and cases to illustrate various anomalies (fetal distress, fetal distress in prematurity, fetus with CNS dysfunction). Several new drugs have been introduced for use during labor that effect FHR"-- Provided by publisher.

    Contents:
    History of fetal monitoring
    Physiologic basis of fetal monitoring
    Intrauterine Hypoxia and other causes of neonatal encephalopathy and Cerebral Palsy
    Instrumentation and artifact detection including fetal arrhythmias
    Uterine contraction monitoring
    Basic pattern recognition
    Umbilical cord blood gases to assess fetal condition at birth
    Clinical management of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
    Alternative and back up methods to improve interpretation of concerning FHR patterns
    Evaluation and management of fetal heart rate patterns in premature gestation
    Antepartum fetal monitoring
    Antepartum management of the high-risk patient
    Fetal heart rate patterns associated with fetal Central Nervous System dysfunction
    Liability and risk management in fetal monitoring.
    Digital Access LWW Health Library 2012