Cancer Screening
28Tubo-Ovarian Cancer Screening SCREENING TEST A good screening test is both sensitive (high probability of detecting disease) as well as specific (high probability that those with disease will be…
in Pregnancy
358Cancer in Pregnancy Cancer occurs in one woman per every 1,000 live births, with approximately 4,000 cases of concurrent pregnancy and maternal malignancy each year. The most common cancer…
Launching a Birth Center
284285Launching a Birth Center CYNTHIA FLYNN AND BRIANNA HONEA BENNETT LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Assess community need and create a mission…
A Profile of Birth Center Use in the United States and the Potential Demand for Birth Center Use in the Future
129A Profile of Birth Center Use in the United States and the Potential Demand for Birth Center Use in the Future EUGENE R. DECLERCQ AND ERIKA R. CHENG LEARNING OBJECTIVES…
Organizing for Change: History, Pioneers, and the Formation of a National Organization
23Organizing for Change: History, Pioneers, and the Formation of a National Organization KATHRYN M. SCHRAG AND KATE E. BAUER LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be…
Reaching for Excellence: Birth Center Standards and Accreditation
182183Reaching for Excellence: Birth Center Standards and Accreditation SUSAN RUTLEDGE STAPLETON AND ROSEMARY SENJEM LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the history…
Enhanced Care Services and Health Homes
228229Enhanced Care Services and Health Homes ALISHA H. WILKES AND JILL ALLIMAN LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define enhanced care services (ECSs)…
Birth Center Regulation in the United States
206207Birth Center Regulation in the United States JILL ALLIMAN LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the history of birth center regulation in…