Maternal or fetal heart rate? Avoiding intrapartum misidentification

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-104

  Murray, Michelle L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque   (United States)

^c Lrng Resources International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal demise; Fetal monitoring; Liability; Nursing care

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; DECELERATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SIGNAL DETECTION; TACHYCARDIA; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FETUS DISTRESS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STANDARD; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECELERATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL DISTRESS; FETAL MONITORING; HEART RATE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; TACHYCARDIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 21244483483     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884217503261161     Document Type: Article

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