Trauma During Pregnancy, a volume in the Critical Care Obstetrics series, is a novel reference to educate physicians, nurses, and all allied healthcare personnel caring for pregnant women experiencing trauma. The book's authors offer best practices and evidence-based material explicitly focused on the most common complications in pregnant patients that may occur to improve patient care. It not only covers critical care investigation from medical-surgical complications that any patient can present, but also how to prepare and anticipate complications in the critical care unit.

• Includes obstetric concepts with updated knowledge for dealing with preparing and managing patient trauma
• Offers best practice approaches and interventions of sedation and pain management
• Presents the effects of drugs, including overdose, poisoning, and envenomation with potential medical surgical interventions
• Covers everything from organizing an obstetrical care unit to nursing, nutrition, and transportation of the patient