ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PUERPERIUM
From Latin: childbirth, from puerperus relating to a woman in labour, from puer boy + parere to bear.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUERPERIUM»
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puerperium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
puerperium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Psychology For Midwives: Pregnancy, Childbirth and
Puerperium
This accessible, evidence-based book explores how important it is for midwives to understand the psychological aspects of care, in order to create positive experiences for mothers and families.
Raynor, Maureen, England, Carole, 2010
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Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives
INTRODUCTION. The puerperium has been traditionally defined as the 6-week
period immediately following the birth of a baby and represents the period of time
in which maternal physiology, particularly the reproductive system, returns to a ...
Jane Coad, Melvyn Dunstall, 2011
3
Manual on Pregnancy, Labour and
Puerperium
The book covers theoretical and practical topics on the subject which a nursing professional may be familiar with. The book has been written easy language with a comprehensive index to key terms for easy access to information.
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Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & ...
In her classic work on maternal behavior, Reva Rubin, a nurse, divided the
puerperium into three separate phases (Rubin, 1977). She viewed the first of
these as a taking-in phase, or a time when the new parents review their
pregnancy and ...
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Repertory of Pregnancy, Parturition and
Puerperium
Alberto Soler-Medina. Soler-Medina Repertory of Pregnancy, Parturition and
Puerperium This On© 6NF3-B06-RKE7 Repertory of Pregnancy, Parturition and
Puerperium By Alberto Soler-Medina, MD.
Alberto Soler-Medina, 1989
This period also is called the puerperium, and the woman progressing through
the puerperium is called a puerpera. The period of postpartum recovery lasts
approximately six weeks. Database for the Puerperium The components of the ...
Helen Varney, Jan M. Kriebs, Carolyn L. Gegor, 2004
The management of the puerperium Includes the care of the woman and the
baby in the immediate post-delivery period and these have already been dealt
with. (See The immediate Care of The Newborn Baby — Part 3, Chapter 11; and
see ...
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Delmar's Maternal-infant Nursing Care Plans
PUERPERIUM. The puerperium, or postpartum period, begins physiologically
with the birth of the baby and lasts for approximately six weeks. During this time
the maternal reproductive organs recover from pregnancy and ovulation may
return ...
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2013 ICD-10-CM Draft Edition -
... in childbirth & MCC M O88.13 Amniotic fluid embolism in the puerperium &
MCC M O88.2 Obstetric thromboembolism O88.21 Thromboembolism in
pregnancy Obstetric (pulmonary) embolism NOS O88.211 Thromboembolism in
pregnancy, ...
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Community Health Nursing
POSTNATAL CARE (PNC) The postnatal period or puerperium is the period of
adjustment after pregnancy when the anatomic and physiological changes of
pregnancy are reversed and body returns to the normal non pregnancy state.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUERPERIUM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
puerperium is used in the context of the following news items.
Infant mortality rate among lowest in OECD
The mortality rate of women who die in connection with pregnancy, childbirth or puerperium has declined to less than 10 per 10,000 newborn kids. Němeček ... «Prague Post, Jul 15»
Infant mortality rate steadily declining in Czech Republic
The mortality rate of women who die in connection with pregnancy, childbirth or puerperium has declined to less than 10 per 10,000 newborn kids. Nemecek ... «Prague Daily Monitor, Jul 15»
'Hwenteaa' is Ethiopian pepper (Xylopia aethiopica)
They reportedly speed up the healing of the uterus (womb) after childbirth and are recommended for women during their puerperium (1 to 2 months after labour). «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
HIV-Aids, maternal death still pressing concerns
Complications related to pregnancy occurring in the course of labor, delivery and puerperium. * Hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
TB In Pregnant Women
P. Ormerod's published study on 'Tuberculosis in pregnancy and the puerperium' shows that “The effects of TB on pregnancy may be influenced by many factors ... «Nigerian Observer, Jun 15»
Guidelines Updated on Thromboembolic Disease in Pregnancy
"Thrombosis and Embolism during Pregnancy and the Puerperium, Reducing the Risk." RCOG Green-top Guideline No. 37a. Published online April 13, 2015. «Medscape, Apr 15»
15 yoga asanas for post-pregnancy weight loss
Puerperium is the period from the elimination of the placenta till the next six weeks. During these weeks women must take special care of themselves. While the ... «TheHealthSite, Nov 14»
Region failing MDG 5
MMR is defined as the ratio between the number of women who died (for reasons of pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium) to the number of reported livebirths ... «Sun.Star, Aug 14»
Public Health priorities of the Italian Presidency of the Council of the …
... reproductive health (preconceptional health, pregnancy, delivery and puerperium), female cancers (screening and health promotion, prevention of infertility). «European Public Health Alliance, Aug 14»
Care for the aged, now delivered at doorstep
“During puerperium, which is six weeks after delivery, there are chances of infections. We are seeing a rise in the number of mothers with postpartum depression ... «The Hindu, Jul 14»
