Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing

• 1:: OVERVIEW OF MATERNAL AND PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE

  1. The Nurses Role in a Changing Maternal-Child Health Care Environment
  2. Family-Centered and Community-Based Maternal and Pediatric Nursing

  2:: FOUNDATIONS OF MATERNITY NURSING

• Structure and Function of the Reproductive System
• Special Issues of Womens Health Care and Reproduction

3:: PREGNANCY

Fetal Development Maternal Adaptation During Pregnancy Prenatal Care

4:: LABOR AND BIRTH

Labor Process Pain Management During Labor and Birth Nursing Care During Labor and Birth Assisted Delivery and Cesarean Birth

5:: POSTPARTUM AND NEWBORN

The Postpartum Woman Nursing Assessment of Newborn Transition Nursing Care of the Normal Newborn Newborn Nutrition

6:: CHILDBEARING AT RISK

Pregnancy at Risk:: Conditions That Complicate Pregnancy Pregnancy at Risk:: Pregnancy-Related Complications Labor at Risk Postpartum Woman At Risk The Newborn at Risk:: Gestational and Acquired Disorders The Newborn at Risk:: Congenital Disorders

7:: HEALTH PROMOTION FOR NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Principles of Growth and Development Growth and Development of the Infant:: 28 Days to 1 Year Growth and Development of the Toddler:: 1 to 3 Years Growth and Development of the Preschool Child:: 3 to 6 Years Growth and Development of the School-Age Child:: 6 to 10 Years Growth and Development of the Adolescent:: 11 to 18 Years

8:: FOUNDATIONS OF PEDIATRIC NURSING

Assessment of the Child (Data Collection) Care of the Hospitalized Child Procedures and Treatments Medication Administration and Intravenous Therapy

9:: SPECIAL CONCERNS OF PEDIATRIC NURSING

The Child With a Chronic Health Problem Abuse in the Family The Dying Child

10:: THE CHILD WITH A HEALTH DISORDER

The Child With a Sensory/Neurologic Disorder The Child With a Respiratory Disorder The Child With a Cardiovascular/Hematologic Disorder The Child With a Gastrointestinal/Endocrine Disorder The Child With a Genitourinary Disorder The Child With a Musculoskeletal Disorder The Child With an Integumentary Disorder/ Communicable Disease The Child With a Psychosocial Disorder

Appendix A:: Standard and Transmission-Based Precautions

Appendix B:: NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses

Appendix C:: The Joint Commissions Do Not Use List of Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols

Appendix D:: Good Sources of Essential Nutrients

Appendix E:: Breast-feeding and Medication Use

Appendix F:: Cervical Dilation Chart

Appendix G:: Growth Charts

Appendix H:: Pulse, Respiration, and Blood Pressure Values for Children

Appendix I:: Temperature and Weight Conversion Charts

Appendix J:: Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules

Glossary

English-Spanish Glossary References and Selected Readings

Index