Huntley, M. and Smith, J. D. (2017) Management of shoulder dystocia using the HELPERR mnemonic. British Journal of Midwifery. 25(4), pp. 240-244. 0969-4900.
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Abstract:
Shoulder dystocia is a rare obstetric emergency which can be managed using the HELPERR mnemonic. Midwives should recognise the signs and understand the principles of managing shoulder dystocia. Step-by-step images to illustrate the HELPERR mnemonic can enhance knowledge and understanding of this logical sequence of actions.
Uncontrolled Keywords:
Obstetric emergencies, shoulder dystocia, diagnosis, episiotomy, pressure
Subjects:
Creators:
Huntley, M. and Smith, J. D.
Publisher:
MA Healthcare Ltd.
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes:
Date:
7 April 2017
Date Type:
Publication
Page Range:
pp. 240-244
Journal or Publication Title:
British Journal of Midwifery
Volume:
25
Number:
4
Language:
English
ISSN:
0969-4900
Status:
Published / Disseminated
Refereed:
Yes
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