Oxford Handbook of Midwifery (156 page)

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Authors: Janet Medforth,Sue Battersby,Maggie Evans,Beverley Marsh,Angela Walker

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epilepsy 344
fetal growth
76, 168
forceps delivery 372–3
folic acid 21
fetal heart rate
forewaters 201
postnatal
abnormal
formula feeding,
see
artificial
care
345, 491
patterns
236, 434
feeding
pre-conception care 21
artificial rupture of
fractures 622
pregnancy 187
membranes 361
frankincense oil
123, 248
seizure prevention 344
baseline rate 236
full blood count
60, 426
signs 344
baseline variability 236
fundal height
74, 76
status epilepticus 345
bradycardia 237
funeral
episiotomy 280–1
decelerations
236, 434
arrangements
463, 518

 

INDEX

733‌

 

G-glutamyltranspeptidase 429
garlic 139
gastrointestinal system
47 gastro-oesophageal
reflux 612
gelsemium 244
genital herpes
38,
165,
351 genitalia
congenital
abnormalities 624
newborns 305
genital infection screen
20 genital warts 30
gentamicin 603
geranium oil 123
gestational diabetes 48,
184,
340, 491
gestational
(pregnancy-induced) hypertension
21, 174,
261, 332
ginger 139
gingko biloba 139
ginseng 139
glomerular nephritis 194
glucose 430
glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency 605
glycosuria 46
goitre 192
goldenseal 139
gonorrhoea
32, 165
good night milks
715, 727
grapefruit juice 139
grapefruit oil 124
grasping reflex
580 group B haemolytic
streptococcus 66,
164, 352
Guthrie’s test 616

 

haematocrit
50 haemoglobin
postnatal 477
pregnancy
50, 426
haemolysis
408 haemolytic disease of the
newborn
62 haemorrhage
antepartum
158, 394
major
392, 396
postpartum
394, 396
primary postpartum 288,
496
secondary 498
haemorrhoids
116, 509
hair 47
headache
262, 505
head circumference 168,
306, 584
head injuries 622
health advice 79
healthy diet
18,
704 Healthy Start
vouchers 177
hearing impairment 104
hearing tests 581
heartburn
47,
114, 121
heart conditions
182, 346
heart murmurs 626
heaters 590
heat loss
308,
582, 588
heat rashes 586
HELLP syndrome 408
Hemabate
®
395
hepatitis B
34,
21,
165, 350
hepatitis C
36, 350
herbal medicine 138–9
heroin 150
herpes
38,
165, 351
high-dependency unit
424 high-frequency oscillation
ventilation 634
high-risk labour
210,
322 high vaginal swab
42 hindwaters 201
hip dysplasia
305, 620
HIV
59,
350,
661, 699
home birth 214
homeopathy
120,
244, 476
hospital birth 218
B-human chorionic gonadotrophin 44
human papillomavirus
30 human placental
lactogen
184 humoral
immunoglobulins 600
hydralazine 336
hydrocephalus 304
hyperemesis 162
hypertelorism 624
hypertension 332
definitions 332
essential
332, 500
headache
505 mild hypertensive
disorder 333
postnatal 500
pre-existing
20–1,
500 pregnancy-induced
(gestational)
21, 174,
261, 332
principles of care
332 hyperthermia
262, 589
hyperthyroidism 192
hypnosis 247
hypoglycaemia
592, 631
hypospadias 624
hypotelorism 624
hypothermia
454,
582, 588
hypothyroidism 192
congenital
192,
616, 624
hypoxia
434,
435,
438, 622
illegal drugs
20, 150
immigrants 19
immunoglobulins 600
implantation bleed
156 implant
contraception 542–3
incubators 590–1
indigestion 114
indirect Coombs’ test
607 individualized care
209 induction of labour 328
artificial rupture of membranes 367

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