9. Care of the Baby at Birth

  1. Malcolm Woollard1,
  2. Kim Hinshaw2,
  3. Helen Simpson3,
  4. Sue Wieteska

Published Online: 29 JUN 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9781444309805.ch9

Book Title

Pre-Hospital Obstetric Emergency Training: The Practical Approach

Pre-Hospital Obstetric Emergency Training: The Practical Approach

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How to Cite

Woollard, M., Hinshaw, K., Simpson, H. and Wieteska, S. (eds) (2009) Care of the Baby at Birth, in Pre-Hospital Obstetric Emergency Training: The Practical Approach, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444309805.ch9

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Pre-Hospital Care, Coventry, UK

  2. 2

    Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sunderland, UK

  3. 3

    Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Middlesbrough, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 29 JUN 2010
  2. Published Print: 31 DEC 2009

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405184755

Online ISBN: 9781444309805

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Keywords:

  • Care of the baby at birth;
  • Environment and equipment outside hospital;
  • initial assessment;
  • Breathing (aeration/inflation breaths and ventilation);
  • Tracheal intubation;
  • meconium;
  • Transfer to Hospital

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Birth outside a Hospital Setting

  • Transfer to Hospital

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