Each of the 6 units of PROLOG addresses a major area in obstetrics and gynecology and consists of two parts--an assessment book and a critique book. Put your knowledge to the test and earn 25 CME credits for this volume! The obstetrician-gynecologist who completes Obstetrics, Eighth Edition, should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of maternal and fetal physiology and pathophysiology and their impact on normal and complicated pregnancies
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Each of the 6 units of PROLOG addresses a major area in obstetrics and gynecology and consists of two parts--an assessment book and a critique book. Put your knowledge to the test and earn 25 CME credits for this volume!
The obstetrician-gynecologist who completes Obstetrics, Eighth Edition, should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of maternal and fetal physiology and pathophysiology and their impact on normal and complicated pregnancies
- Identify components of antepartum care that optimize maternal and perinatal outcomes in uncomplicated pregnancies, including education regarding normal pregnancy
- Diagnose and plan efficacious and cost-effective management of medical and obstetric conditions encountered during the antepartum period.
- Identify the risks and prognosis of selected complications of pregnancy and in the neonate
- Describe invasive and noninvasive methods of fetal assessment in the antepartum period and identify the risks, indications, predictive value, and physiologic basis for tests
- Diagnose problems and manage obstetric emergencies.
- Select appropriate management strategies for intrapartum care and delivery
- Consider medical-legal principles, risk management and office management guidelines in obstetric practice.