Description
Clinical Companion for Maternity Nursing is designed to give students an accessible, quick reference to the information needed in the clinical setting in order to provide competent and sensitive care to childbearing families. It presents coverage of womens health, pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and care of the newborn.
Product Details
Reference
31207
EAN13
9780323031639
ISBN
9780323031639
Data sheet
Publication date
2006
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
704
Dimensions (mm)
111 x 187
Weight (g)
494
UNIT 1: MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSING 1. Maternity-Infant Nursing 2. The Family and Culture 3. Community and Home CareUNIT 2: WOMENS HEALTH 4. Assessment and Health Promotion 5. Common Reproductive System Concerns and Problems 6. Contraception, Infertility, and AbortionUNIT 3: PREGNANCY 7. Genetic, Conception, and Fetal Development 8. Assessment for Risk Factors 9. Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy 10. Maternal and Fetal Nutrition 11. Nursing Care during Pregnancy 12. Complications of PregnancyUNIT 4: CHILDBIRTH 13. Labor and Birth Processes 14. Management of Discomfort 15. Fetal Assessment during Labor 16. Nursing Care during Labor 17. Labor and Birth ComplicationsUNIT 5: POSTPARTUM 18. Maternal Physiologic Changes 19. Nursing Care of the Postpartum Woman 20. Transition to Parenthood 21. Postpartum ComplicationsUNIT 6: NEWBORN 22. Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn 23. Assessment and Care of the Newborn 24. Newborn Nutrition and Feeding 25. Anticipatory Guidance for Care of the Newborn at Home 26. Problems of the Newborn Related to Gestational Age 27. Acquired and Congenital Problems of the Newborn 28. Grieving the Loss of a NewbornAppendix A: English-Spanish Translations Appendix B: Medication Guides Appendix C: Standard Precautions