Publisher's Synopsis
Educate and guide your patients through pre-pregnancy planning, pregnancy, labor and delivery, and the postpartum period.
The latest edition of Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month serves as a trusted resource and comforting presence for women who are pregnant, postpartum or planning a pregnancy. Featuring patient-friendly language and up-to-date ACOG guidance, this completely revised edition includes the latest medical information, new illustrations, and updated content based on previous reader feedback to ensure that your patients feel supported and confident before, during, and after their pregnancies.
Key updates include
- Explanations of when and how genetic testing is done
- Exercise recommendations during and after pregnancy
- New content on postpartum care and breastfeeding
- A new chapter featuring quick answers to frequently asked questions
- New medical history and exposure history forms
- A checklist for tracking postpartum symptoms or concerns Give your patients the information, guidance, and support they need to make the best decisions for their health and pregnancies with this straightforward, reassuring resource from ACOG.
Includes new content to empower your patients as active decision-makers in their care, including:
- Updated information on genetic testing and pain relief during labour
- A new chapter to find quick answers to frequently asked questions
- New forms for medical history and environmental exposure
- A checklist for tracking symptoms or concerns during the postpartum period
- Content addressing the effects of COVID-19 on telehealth, travel during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and more
