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Chapter-25 Abnormalities of Early Pregnancy

BOOK TITLE: A Comprehensive Textbook of Midwifery and Gynecological Nursing

Author
1. Jacob Annamma
ISBN
9789350255575
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11532_25
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
18
Author Affiliations
1. Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College of Nursing, Bengaluru, India, St. Philomina’s College of Nursing, Mother Theresa Road, Bengaluru, College of Nursing, CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu;, LT College of Nursing, SNDT Womens’ University, Mumbai, Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Kuwait, Suburban Medical Center, Paramount, Southern California, USA, Graduate School for Nurses BNE, SIB, CMAI, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Abnormalities of early pregnancy are described in detail with the help of 6 well illustrated diagrams. Abortion, classification of abortion, role of nurses with patient undergoing abortion, ectopic pregnancy, hydatidiform mole, hyperemesis gravidarum, retroversion of gravid uterus are described comprehensively. Medical termination of pregnancy, MTP act, Rh isoimmunisation and ABO compatibility are given in detail separately. One flow chart is included to highlight classification of abortion. 5 learning objectives are given in the beginning of chapter for better understanding of the subject. 8 references are given at the end of chapter for further reading.

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