Workplace: Fertility Clinic
Workplace: Fertility Clinic
This book offers medical assistants (MFA) and nursing professionals a comprehensive and practical introduction to reproductive medicine and the specific requirements of this exciting field of work. It provides solid knowledge and practice-oriented recommendations to successfully manage the demanding daily routine in a fertility center.
Contents
Basics of Reproductive Medicine: Anatomy and physiology of human reproduction, causes and diagnostic testing of infertility.
Therapy Options: Detailed explanations of treatment procedures such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).
Communication and Counseling: Sensitive and professional communication with couples who wish to have a child.
Legal Framework: Important legal foundations, including the German Embryo Protection Act and the Tissue Directive of the European Union.
Quality Management and Documentation: Practical tips for correct documentation and implementation of quality standards.
Practice-Oriented Expertise: Guidance on the treatment process from follicle puncture to embryo transfer, including explanation of embryo development.
Plus: At the end of each chapter, an overview of learning objectives and a content summary. Extensive appendix with excerpts from legal texts, checklists, forms, certificates, etc., available for download and printing.
Legal Foundations
Physiology of Spontaneous Conception
Epidemiology of Unfulfilled Desire for Children
Basics and Diagnostics of Female Reproduction
Basics and Diagnostics of Male Reproduction
Basics of Therapy
Early Pregnancy
Fertility Preservation
Basics of the IVF Laboratory
Documentation and Quality Assurance in Reproductive Medicine
Psychosocial Care and Support
Practical Knowledge, Experience, and Skills.
Bals-Pratsch, Monika
Dieterle, Stefan
Nawroth, Frank
| ISBN | 978-3-662-73034-8 |
|---|---|
| Medientyp | Buch |
| Copyrightjahr | 2026 |
| Verlag | Springer, Berlin |
| Abbildungen | Approx. 290 p. With online files/update. |
| Sprache | Englisch |
