ESS-EMNCH manual (English)

Essential Surgical Skills with special emphasis on Emergency Maternal, Neonatal & Child Healthcare Training

The Practical Approach to Emergencies in the Pregnant Mother, Newborn Infant and Child

Last updated: May 2011

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Full contents listing (PDF, 104KB)

Introduction (PDF,12KB)

1. Infection Prevention (PDF, 110KB)

2. Principles of Managing Emergencies In The Mother And Child: assessment and triage (PDF, 72KB)

3. Drug And Fluid Administration (PDF, 94KB)

4. Pain Management and Sedation (PDF, 155KB)

5. Transport of Ill Patients (PDF, 24KB)

6. Basic Life Support (PDF, 531KB)

7. Advanced Life Support (PDF, 693KB)

8. The structured approach to the seriously ill or injured mathers, babies and children (PDF, 149KB)

9. Management of Emergencies in the Pregnant Mother (PDF, 590KB)

10A. Complications of labour and delivery - Part 1 (PDF, 1.28MB)

10B. Complications of labour and delivery - Part 2 (PDF, 1.28MB)

11. Care of the Newborn at Birth and Emergencies in the First Month of Life (PDF, 432KB)

12. Management of Paediatric Emergencies (PDF, 512KB)

13. Serious Injury in the Infant, Child and Mother (PDF, 332KB)

14. Post operative care (PDF, 332KB)

Appendix (PDF, 139KB)