Maternity nursing

Author(s)

• Lowdermilk, Deitra L.
• Perry, Shannon E.
• Cashion, Kitty
• Alden, Kathryn Rhodes

Bibliographic Information

Maternity nursing

Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, Shannon E. Perry, Kitty Cashion ; associate editor, Kathryn Rhodes Alden

Mosby/Elsevier, c2010

8th ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• 21st century maternity nursing : culturally competent, family and community focused
• Assessment and health promotion
• Common concerns
• Contraception, abortion, and infertility
• Genetics, conception, and fetal development
• Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy
• Nursing care of the family during pregnancy
• Maternal and fetal nutrition
• Labor and birth processes
• Management of discomfort
• Fetal assessment during labor
• Nursing care of the family during labor and birth
• Maternal physiologic changes
• Nursing care of the family during the fourth trimester
• Transition to parenthood
• Physiologic and behavioral adaptations of the newborn
• Assessment and care of the newborn and family
• Newborn nutrition and feeding
• Assessment of high risk pregnancy
• Pregnancy at risk : preexisting conditions
• Pregnancy at risk : gestational conditions
• Labor and birth at risk
• Postpartum complications
• The newborn at risk

Details

• NCID: BB01840019
• ISBN:
  • 9780323066617
• LCCN: 2009043813
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Maryland Heights, MO
• Pages/Volumes: xxi, 861 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RG951
  • NLM : WY 157.3
  • DC22 : 618.2/0231
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Maternity nursing
  • LCSH : Pediatric nursing
  • MESH : Maternal-Child Nursing -- methods
  • MESH : Obstetrical Nursing -- methods