Standards-Based Determination of the Estimated Due Date. Issue 1 (January 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Wisner, Kirsten
• Is Part Of: MCN, the American journal of maternal child nursing. Volume 41:Issue 1(2016)
• Publication Date: 2016-01
• Subjects: Obstetric Nursing -- Periodicals; Pediatric Nursing -- Periodicals; Maternal-Child Nursing -- Periodicals; Pediatric nursing -- Periodicals -- Databases; Maternity nursing -- Periodicals -- Databases; Electronic journals; Electronic journals; Maternity nursing; Pediatric nursing; Databases; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Databases; 610.73
• DOI: 10.1097/NMC.0000000000000196
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0361-929X

Abstract

Abstract : Accurate pregnancy dating is important in promoting the best outcomes. New recommendations on determining the estimated due date have been published by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine, and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) (2014) and are explained by our maternity nursing expert.