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Obstetrics and Gynecology
Prepare parents for cesarean birth.
Through two cesarean birth stories - one planned and one unplanned - this engaging DVD helps you teach essential information about cesarean birth in a way that's comforting, easy to understand, and relatable. Viewers will not only be informed, but will feel comforted in knowing that a cesarean birth can be a positive, family-centered experience.
Why cesareans are performed
3D animation of the medical procedure
Risks to mom and baby
Benefits of skin to skin, breastfeeding, and recovery tips
How to reduce the changes of having a cesarean
DVD (Closed Captioned) / 2016 / (Ages 13-Adult) / 19 minutes
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Improve newborn health and well-being.
Understanding Your Newborn provides comprehensive, evidence-based education about baby care in the first six weeks and beyond.
Featuring modern, high-quality footage of actual newborns and real-life stories from first-time parents, this DVD allows you to teach in a clear and relatable way and deliver the latest guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics and other trusted organizations, along with the importance of baby cues, early brain growth, and bonding.
DVD (Closed Captioned) / 2016 / (Ages 13-Adult) / 39 minutes
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During the postpartum period of care, the patient may require a notable amount of physical and psychological care. This course focuses on the physiological, psychological and emotional changes a woman goes through during the postpartum period, and includes information that can assist the nurse in caring for and reassuring her postpartum patients. The course also discusses the importance of emotional support and patient education during the postpartum phase of care.
After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
List and discuss the physiological changes that occur in the postpartum patient
List and discuss the psychological and emotional changes that can occur in the postpartum patient
Describe and perform physical assessment of the postpartum patient
Discuss the nurse's primary role during postpartum care
Discuss the importance of emotional support and patient education during the postpartum phase of care
DVD / 2015 / 17 minutes
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This comprehensive Understanding Birth DVD supports your entire childbirth program by providing real-world video examples for all of your teaching points. With the all-new third edition you can be sure you are presenting the most recent evidence-based information in a way that appeals to today's parents.
Current guidelines - Includes ACOG's revised labor and early-term pregnancy guidelines, current AAP circumcision and SIDS policies, and up-to-date breastfeeding information
Modern animation - Uses the latest animation techniques to explain anatomy, labor, and medical procedures in a way parents will understand
Relatable stories - Engages parents with story-based education that features other families' birth experiences and feelings
Objective voice - Explores a variety of birth choices in a positive, respectful way that does not dramatize the labor experience
Includes:
Pregnancy - fetal development, emotions, anatomy, discomforts, nutrition, preterm labor, hazards, exercise
Labor - signs labor is near, onset, stages overview, early labor, active labor, transition, 2nd stage, 3rd & 4th stages
Brandy's Birth Story - unmedicated birth story shows stages of labor, comfort techniques, and partner support
Comfort Techniques - support team, massage, visualization, vocalization, breathing, relaxation, hydrotherapy, labor positions, pushing positions, pushing techniques
Medical Procedures - birth plans, BRAIN acronym, induction, monitoring, analgesics, epidurals, augmentation, 2nd stage interventions
Cesarean Birth - reasons for cesareans, risks, surgery preparation, anesthesia, surgery animation, breastfeeding, recovery
Newborns - appearance, procedures, first feeding, senses, crying, Abusive Head Trauma, sleep, SIDS safety
Postpartum - involution, lochia, perineum care, emotions (PPD), support, healthy habits, breastfeeding
DVD (Closed Captioned) / 2015 / (Ages 13-Adult) / 146 minutes
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Engage parents with personal birth stories.
From first contractions through birth, follow five women as they become new mothers. This diverse collection of birth stories shares personal experiences and emotions, emphasizes the importance of support people, and shows a variety of birth situations. Each intimate story offers a realistic view of common hospital births, while highlighting the benefits of skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding.
Births Include:
Vaginal birth - Natasha and Orion use natural comfort techniques before augmentation and choosing an analgesic
Epidural birth - Jackie and Kevin have a long latent phase of labor before getting an epidural
Vaginal twins birth - Heather and Bill deliver twins vaginally with an epidural
Natural birth - Elana and Tim use a variety of comfort techniques and positions to have an unmedicated birth
Induced epidural birth - Lea, a single mom, is induced and tries several comfort techniques before getting an epidural
DVD (Closed Captioned) / 2014 / (Ages 13-Adult) / 61 minutes
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All about prenatal nutrition.
This concise DVD features the nutrition chapter from our Understanding Pregnancy program. Ensure that expectant mothers receive the dietary information they need for a healthy pregnancy.
Content Includes:
Extra calories, weight gain, healthy cooking and eating habits, USDA's "MyPlate," foods to limit or avoid, iron and folic acid, dental hygiene, prenatal vitamins, cravings, beverages, breastfeeding preparation, being active
DVD (Closed Captioned) / 2012 / (Ages 13-Adult) / 15 minutes
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Laura Miller, MD; Katherine L. Wisner, MD; Susan Baab, RN, MSN, CS
Understand the clinical features of ostpartum 'blues', depression and psychoses. Understand the differences in clinical presentation and correlates, etiology and course of illness for the three categories of postpartum disorders; Identify medications which are reasonable choices for women with postpartum depression; Develop a monitoring plan for babies whose mothers take antidepressants and breastfeed; Learn the precautions of treating them under those circumstances; Gain an understanding of the best treatment options for postpartum bipolar women, including breastfeeding mothers, after a careful cost-risk analysis.
DVD / 2011 / 60 minutes
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The program begins by offering an overview of fetal circulation. With this foundation, it goes on to examine the issues related to cardiopulmonary assessment. Topics such as acrocyanosis, retractions, transient tachypnea and infant respiratory distress syndrome are presented. The program then presents and discusses cardiac anomalies. The four categories of cardiac defects are highlighted and the eight most common cardiac defects are outlined.
DVD / 2010 / 18 minutes
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This program focuses on the New Ballard Gestational Age Assessment. In the process of this discussion, both the assessment of neuromuscular maturity and that of physical maturity are examined. As the infant is assessed, reference is made to the system developed by Dr. Jeanne Ballard. The program concludes with a presentation of 13 newborn reflexes.
DVD / 2010 / 18 minutes
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This program begins with a discussion of primary roles of the placenta and umbilical cord during pregnancy. It goes on to describe the role of surfactant in the lungs and presents the current understanding of factors which foster the newborns first breath. Other topics addressed include: steps to be taken if there is meconium in the amniotic fluid, the four routes of heat loss and the seven factors which increase a newborn's susceptibility to cold stress. The presentation ends with an overview of the APGAR score and its role in newborn assessment.
DVD / 2010 / 18 minutes
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This program looks at the complete head to toe assessment of the newborn. It begins with a discussion of vital signs and continues with presentation of issues related to eye care. Weighing and measuring are examined including presentations of "normal" values. As the assessment continues, the trunk, umbilical cord, skin, extremities, genitalia and anus are discussed. The program concludes with a presentation of issues related to newborn screening such as phenylketonuria (PKU).
DVD / 2010 / 18 minutes
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Steven F. Pariser, MD; Kimberly A. Yonkers, MD; Susan Kornstein, MD; Anthony Rothschild, MD; Lee Cohen, MD; Zachary N. Stowe, MD
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder; Treatment Options for the Female Patient; Menopause, Peri-Menopause, and Depression; Depression in Pregnancy and the Postpartum State.
DVD / 2006 / 90 minutes
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Brenda L. Haile, RN, DrPH; Joseph C Gathe, Jr., MD, FACP; Patricia D. Salvato, MD
Introduce to women, nurses and healthcare workers the latest information on HIV & AIDS as it relates to women; Be able to elaborate on current developments in the treatment of HIV and AIDS focusing on women; update the community on HIV & AIDS knowledge gained at the 12th World AIDS Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.
DVD / 60 minutes
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I. Craig Henderson, MD; John Kennedy, MD, FRCPI; William Gradishar, MD; Claudine Isaacs, MD
Leading medical experts making presentations on advances in the management and treatment of breast cancer, including new agents and combination therapies, emphasizing the role of chemotherapy.
DVD / 90 minutes
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Laszlo Tabar, MD; Linda Warren, MD; Richard Bird, MD; Jeffery Weinreb, MD; Kevin Fox, MD; Barbara Fowble, MD; Michael Osborne, MD; John Hainsworth, MD
Topics included in this program are: The effectiveness of mammographic screening; the diagnostic workup: mammography, sonography, MRI; and therapeutic options: radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgury.
DVD / 180 minutes
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John Sandbach, MD; Gillian Newstead, MD; Christopher Merritt, MD; Ellen Mendelson, MD; Jeff Weinreb, MD; Mitch Schnall, MD
Role of mammography in the diagnosis of breast cancer, breast ultrasound, role of MRI in evaluation of breast disease, ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration.
DVD / 120 minutes
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Gabriel Hortobagyi, MD; Barbara L. Weber, MD; Charles L. Vogel, MD
Intro on the Management of Advanced Breast Cancer and the Use of Standard Chemotherapy; Current Hormonal Therapy and New Hormonal Agents in the Management of Breast Cancer; New Agents, including Taxol and Taxotere; Use of Navelbine and Clinical Trial Results.
DVD / 90 minutes
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David J. Baylink, MD; Robert Lindsay, MD; Michael J. Maricic, MD; Charles H. Chestnut, III, MD
Focuses on this prevalent disease, which is gaining increased attention as an important issue in woman's health and geriatric medicine. Program also focuses on the fundamentals of agents used for the treatment of osteoporosis, including side effects, efficacy, compliance, dosage regimen, and the need for additional drugs.
DVD / 90 minutes
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Harold Harvey, MD; Richard Santen, MD; Paul Goss, MD; Andrea Manni, MD
Topics covered in this program include: new aromatase inhibitors; risks and benefits of adjuvant tamoxifen; potential prevention of breast cancer by hormonal therapies; optimal duration therapy with tamoxifen; post-menopausal estrogen replacement therapy.
DVD / 60 minutes
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Martin Weisberg, MD; Vanessa E. Cullins, MD, MPH; James A. McGregor, MD, CM; Ron Burkman, MD; J. Kell Williams, MD; Geoffrey Redmond, MD
Diagnosing vulvovaginal candidiasis; shift of pathogens responsible; oral therapy; oral contraceptives; clinical features suggestive of androgen-related disorders; identify subgroups of women at risk; recognize modes of therapy.
DVD / 90 minutes
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Anthony Lucci, MD; Joseph R. Feste, MD; Russell L. Malinak, MD; Geof Tidey, MD
Diagnosis and early treatment of endometriosis, classifications of treatment, operative treatment and medical treatment and management.
DVD / 60 minutes
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V. Craig Jordan, PhD, D.Sc; Gabriel Hortobagyi, MD, FACP; Monica Morrow, MD
Long Term Tamoxifen Treatment for Breast Cancer, High Dose Combination Chemotherapy, and Issues in the Local Therapy of Breast Cancer.
DVD / 90 minutes
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Barbara True-Driver, MN, RNC; Jack Graham, MD
This program, featuring experts in electronic fetal monitoring, will feature presentations focusing on etiology, physiology, and interventions. Specific discussions will cover periodic and early accelerations as well as variable and late decelerations.
DVD / 90 minutes
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Linda J. Tandy, MSN, RN, CCM, IBCLC
Identify postpartum patients; List common early healthcare needs of the patient; Nursing interventions for identifying patients; How skilled nurses can effect change through education.
DVD / 60 minutes
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John A. Rock, MD; William D. Schlaff, MD; Deborah A. Metzger, PhD, MD
Implications of add-back therapy to the length of treatment with the GnRH agonists; The appropiate time to initiate add-back therapy on a patient being treated with GnRH agonists; Diseases which can be treated with add-back therapy; Candidate profile for add-back therapy.
DVD / 90 minutes
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Anthony Lucci, MD; Russel L. Malinak, MD; Joseph R. Feste, MD; Geof Tidey, MD
These doctors address the following endometriosis issues: diagnosis and early management; classifications of treatment; operative treatment; and medical treatment and management.
DVD / 120 minutes
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Wulf H. Utian, MD, PhD; Frank Bellino, PhD; Arie Birkenfeld, MD; Matan Yemini, MD; Mary Ellen Kennedy, RN
Comprehensive Health Care to the Peri-Menopause; Current Research Trends; Hormone Replacement Therapy; What is Menopause?; Nursing Perspectives in Menopause Management.
DVD / 90 minutes
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Ann McCloud Sneath, RN, MSN,CRNP; Amy Levi, CNM, MSN; Monica Choi, PhD, CRNP
Identify various types of STDs in women by taking sexual histories; Educate adolescents on healthy behaviours; Recognize the types of STDs that require and/or treatment; Recognize that patients may have coexisting STD's; Identify resources for recommended treatments; Identify high risk behaviours through history and a physical; Counsel sexually active women in choosing contraceptives methods that will reduce their risks of STD's; Educate women on gender-related risk factors for acquiring STD's.
DVD / 60 minutes
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Stephen Colucciello, MD
Discuss the importance of trauma in pregnancy and emphasize the team approach; discuss frequency & types of trauma seen during pregnancy; know of physiological changes during pregnancy that affect the management of a trauma victim; discuss abruptio placenta; uterine rupture, amniotic fluid embolism; and penetrating uterine trauma; be aware of history and physical assessments in the field; discuss pre-hospital management, stabilization, transport issues; contact with the receiving hospital and special circumstances such as burns, electrical injuries and cardiac arrest.
DVD / 60 minutes
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Aman U. Buzdar, MD; I. Craig Henderson, MD; Howard Hochster, MD
Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer; Presentations on 1st and 2nd line treatments will cover cytotoxic chemotherapy (CMF, CAF, and new cytotoxic agents); Diverse hormonal agents, neoadjuvant treatments, and combination therapies.
DVD / 90 minutes
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