1 March 2009

Neonatal Scenario Training: The Birth of a New Era of Education?

Imagine... It's 7am in the labour ward after a busy night. Having experienced a problem-free pregnancy and labour, a healthy...

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1 March 2009

Statistical Facts And Fallacies For Practitioners In Women’s Healthcare

The emergence of evidence-based practice (EBP) and the requirement for all practitioners to engage in EBP activities has led to...

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1 March 2009

Pelvic Floor Exercises: The Solution to Stress Incontinence

Introduction Many women, when jogging or exercising, playing tennis, bouncing on the kids' trampoline, lifting something, even just laughing, coughing...

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1 December 2008

Urodynamics In Urogynaecology: Important Issues In Practice

Introduction Up to 30% of women experience, lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and 15% of them have troublesome incontinence. The...

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1 December 2008

What Women Want In Labour: Midwifery Perspectives

Given the cross section of women giving birth in the UK at present, isolating what woman want from and in...

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1 December 2008

Case Study: Foreign Body In Bladder

Mrs JC was referred by the GP to the Consultant Obstetrician (Oncologist) with the following history: 74 years old, with...

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1 September 2008

Role of the Midwife in Patient Care & Research

Introduction As the National Health Service (NHS) celebrates its sixtieth year, this offers a good opportunity to reflect on how...

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1 September 2008

The Use Of Ultrasound On The Labour Ward

Introduction Obstetric ultrasonography has grown in popularity fast over the last decade and is now a standard component of antenatal...

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