Designed to enhance the confidence knowledge and skills needed to perform effectively in urgent or . The revised and updated second edition of emergencies around childbirth continues to provide an easy to access resource for practising midwives it will enhance the confidence knowledge and skills needed to perform effectively in urgent or emergency situations that can occur in a hospital at a birth centre or at home. The revised and updated second edition of emergencies around childbirth continues to provide an easy to access resource for practising midwives it will enhance the confidence knowledge and skills. Focusing on emergencies for midwives this handbook is designed to enhance confidence knowledge and skills it provides an easy to use resource for practising midwives to build on their understanding of urgent or emergency situations and explores the range of actions that can be taken by midwives at hospital a birth centre or at home it also covers the less common conditions that can . Focusing on emergencies for midwives this handbook is designed to enhance confidence knowledge and skills it provides an easy to use resource for practising midwives to build on their understanding of urgent or emergency situations and explores the range of actions that can be taken by midwives at hospital a birth centre or at home