Electronic fetal heart rate monitoring: Where are we now?

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 180-192

  Chez, Bonnie Flood ^a,c   Baird, Suzanne McMurtry ^b  

^a Nursing Education Resources   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic fetal heart rate monitoring; management; NICHD; nomenclature

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; STANDARD;

CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 79955853433     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JPN.0b013e31821643c6     Document Type: Article

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