Full Description
For courses in maternal-child nursing, care of women and children, and women's health, for both 4-year BSN-level courses and selected ADN-level (2-year) programsThis package includes MyNursingLab (R)A humanistic, holistic approach to thinking like a nurseOlds' Maternal-Newborn Nursing & Women's Health: Across the Lifespan is a family-focused text that covers maternal-newborn nursing and women's health topics with special attention to evidence-based practice, cultural competence, critical thinking, professionalism, patient education, and home/community care. Relatable and engaging, the text is built upon the philosophy that pregnancy and birth are normal life processes, and that family members are partners in care. The holistic approach helps readers develop their clinical-reasoning skills, and prepare to practice nursing in an ever-changing healthcare environment.Personalize learning with MyNursingLabMyNursingLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to engage students in the Maternal/Newborn Nursing course and improve results. Its guided learning path is proven to help students think like a nurse as they move beyond memorization to true understanding through application.
Contents
UNIT 1Current Issues in Maternal-Newborn Nursing Care of the Family in a Culturally Diverse SocietyUNIT 2: Women's Health Health Promotion of Women Across the LifespanWomen's Health: Family Planning Women's Health: Commonly Occurring Infections ?Women's Health Problems Women's Care: Social Issues Violence Against Women UNIT 3: Human Reproduction ???? The Reproductive System Conception and Fetal DevelopmentSpecial Reproductive Concerns: Infertility and GeneticsUNIT 4: Pregnancy Physical and Psychologic Changes of PregnancyAntepartum Nursing Assessment The Expectant Family: Needs and CareAdolescent PregnancyMaternal Nutrition Pregnancy at Risk: Pregestational Problems Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational OnsetAssessment of Fetal Well-Being UNIT 5: Birth Processes and Stages of Labor and Birth Intrapartum Nursing Assessment The Family in Childbirth: Needs and Care Pharmacologic Pain Management Childbirth at Risk: Prelabor Complications Childbirth at Risk: Labor-Related Complications Birth-Related Procedures UNIT 6: The Newborn Physiologic Responses of the Newborn to Birth ?Nursing Assessment of the Newborn The Normal Newborn: Needs and CareNewborn NutritionThe Newborn at Risk: Conditions Present at Birth The Newborn at Risk: Birth-Related StressorsUNIT 7: Postpartum Postpartum Family Adaptation and Nursing Assessment The Postpartum Family: Needs and Care Home Care of the Postpartum Family Grief and Loss in the Childbearing Family ?The Postpartum Family at Risk ?APPENDICES (ML)Common Abbreviations in Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health NursingConversions and Equivalents Spanish Translations of English Phrases Guidelines for Working with Deaf Clients and Interpreters Sign Language for Healthcare Professionals Actions and Effects of Selected Drugs During Breastfeeding GLOSSARY INDEXNER(01): AU
