Myles Textbook for Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing I and II (Two Volume Set), 1st South Asia Edition

Volume 1 – Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing I, including SBA Module

Unit 1 – Introduction to midwifery

1. History of Midwifery in India
2. Current scenario of maternity care in India
3. Current trends in midwifery and OBG nursing
4. Legal provisions in midwifery practice in India

Unit 2 – Anatomy and physiology of the human reproductive system and conception (Maternal, Fetal & Newborn physiology)

1. The female pelvis and the reproductive organs
2. The female urinary tract
3. Hormonal cycles – fertilization and early development
4. The placenta
5. The fetus

Unit 3 – Assessment and management of normal pregnancy (antenatal)

1. Preconception care
2. Pregnancy assessment and Diagnosis
3. Normal pregnancy
4. Antenatal care (I, II & III Trimesters)

Unit 4 – Physiology, management and care during labour (12 hours Theory)

1. Normal labour and birth

Unit 5 – Postpartum care

1. Physiology of puerperium and Planned parenthood
2. Lactation & its management
3. Maternal mental health

Unit 6 – Assessment and ongoing care of normal neonates

1. Care of New-born and assessment
2. Minor disorders of newborn and its management

Unit 7 – Family welfare services

1. Family planning
2. Legal aspects in Family planning
3. Gender related issues in SRH

Vol 2 – Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing II, including Safe Delivery App Module

Unit 1 – Recognition and Management of problems during Pregnancy

1. High risk pregnancy
2. Complications during pregnancy Management and care of conditions as per the GoI protocol
3. Medical and surgical conditions complicating pregnancy
4. Infections & COVID-19 during pregnancy
5. Gynecological conditions complicating pregnancy
6. Multiple pregnancy
7. Unintended & Adolescent pregnancy
8. Placental & cord abnormalities
9. IUGR & IUD

Unit 2 – Recognition and management of abnormal labour

1. Preterm labour & PROM
2. Malposition’s & Malpresentations
3. Contracted Pelvis & Cephalo Pelvic Disproportion (CPD)
4. Abnormal Uterine action
5. Complications of third stage of labour
6. Obstetrical emergencies
7. Operative obstetrics
8. Induction of labour
9. Drugs used in management of abnormal labour
10. Anesthesia & Analgesia in obstetrics

Unit 3 – Postnatal complications

1. Recognition of postnatal complications & Referral policies
2. Puerperal complications
3. Drugs used for abnormal puerperium

Unit 4 – Assessment and management of High-risk newborn

1. Models & Levels of Neonatal care
2. Screening of high-risk newborn
3. Management of high-risk newborn & Referral services
4. Home based Newborn care program
5. Bereavement counselling
6. Drugs used for high-risk newborns

Unit 5 – Gynecology

1. Gynecological assessment
2. Congenital malformations of female reproductive system
3. Gynecological disorders
4. Disorders of puberty & menopause, HRT
5. Infertility
6. Adoption
7. Sexual violence
8. Drugs used in gynecological disorders