Maternal child nursing care
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Maternal child nursing care
Elsevier Mosby, c2014
5th ed
- : hbk
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
This market-leading textbook provides just the "right amount" of maternity and pediatric content in an easy-to-understand manner. Divided into two sections, the first part of the book includes 28 chapters on maternity nursing and the second part contains 27 chapters covering pediatric nursing. Numerous illustrations, photos, boxes, and tables clarify key content and help you quickly find essential information. And because it's written by market-leading experts in maternity and pediatric nursing, you can be sure you're getting the accurate, practical information you need to succeed in the classroom, the clinical setting, and on the NCLEX examination.
Atraumatic Care boxes in the pediatric unit teach you how to provide competent and effective care to pediatric patients with the least amount of physical or psychological stress.
Community Focus boxes emphasize community issues, supply resources and guidance, and illustrate nursing care in a variety of settings.
Critical thinking case studies offer opportunities to test and develop your analytical skills and apply knowledge in various settings.
Emergency boxes in the maternity unit guide you through step-by-step emergency procedures.
Expert authors of the market-leading maternity and pediatric nursing textbooks combine to ensure delivery of the most accurate, up-to-date content.
Family-Centered Care boxes highlight the needs or concerns of families that you should consider to provide family-centered care.
NEW! Content updates throughout the text give you the latest information on topics such as the late preterm infant, fetal heart rate pattern identification, obesity in the pregnant woman, shaken baby syndrome/traumatic brain injury, Healthy People 2020, car restraints, immunizations, and childhood obesity.
NEW! Updated Evidence-Based Practice boxes including QSEN KSAs (knowledge, skills, attitudes) provide the most current practice guidelines to promote quality care.
NEW! Medication Alerts stress medication safety concerns for better therapeutic management.
NEW! Safety Alerts highlighted and integrated within the content draw attention to developing competencies related to safe nursing practice.
Table of Contents
PART 1 Maternity Nursing
UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY NURSING
21st Century Maternity Nursing
Community Care: The Family and Culture
UNIT 2 REPRODUCTIVE YEARS
Assessment and Health Promotion
Reproductive System Concerns
Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion
UNIT 3 PREGNANCY
Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development
Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy
Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy
Maternal and Fetal Nutrition
Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy
High Risk Perinatal Care: Preexisting Conditions
High Risk Perinatal Care: Gestational Conditions
UNIT 4 CHILDBIRTH
Labor and Birth Processes
Pain Management
Fetal Assessment During Labor
Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth
Labor and Birth Complications
UNIT 5 POSTPARTUM PERIOD
Maternal Physiologic Changes
Nursing Care of the Family during the Postpartum Period
Transition to Parenthood
Postpartum Complications
UNIT 6 NEWBORN
Physiologic Adaptations of the Newborn
Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family
Newborn Nutrition and Feeding
The High Risk Newborn
PART 2 PEDIATRIC NURSING
UNIT 7 CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE NURSE
21st Century Pediatric Nursing
Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion
Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion
UNIT 8 ASSESSMENT OF THE CHILD AND FAMILY
Communication, History, and Physical Assessment
Pain Assessment and Management
UNIT 9 HEALTH PROMOTION AND SPECIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS
The Infant and Family
The Toddler and Family
The Preschooler and Family
The School-Age Child and Family
The Adolescent and Family
UNIT 10 SPECIAL NEEDS, ILLNESS, AND HOSPITALIZATION
Chronic Illness, Disability, and End-of-Life Care
Cognitive and Sensory Impairment
Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization
Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions
UNIT 11 HEALTH PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN
Respiratory Dysfunction
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction
Genitourinary Dysfunction
Cerebral Dysfunction
Endocrine Dysfunction
Integumentary Dysfunction
Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction
Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction
Appendix A: Growth Measurements
Appendix B: Common Laboratory Tests
Appendix C: Pediatric Vital Signs and Parameters
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