Introduction to maternity & pediatric nursing Gloria Leifer.

By:

Leifer, Gloria [Author - RN, MA, CNE, Professor - Obstetric and pediatric nursing, Riverside City College, Riverside,California]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Saunders, 2015.Edition: 7thDescription: 842 pages illustrations (chiefly coloured) ; 28 cmISBN:

9781455770151 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

RG951 LEI

Contents:

The past, present, and future -- Human reproductive anatomy and physiology -- Fetal development -- Prenatal care and adaptations to pregnancy -- Nursing care of women with complications during pregnancy -- Nursing care of mother and infant during labor and birth -- Nursing management of pain during labor and birth -- Nursing care of women with complications during labor and birth -- The family after birth -- Nursing care of women with complications after birth -- The nurse's role in women's health care -- The term newborn -- Preterm and postterm newborns -- The newborn with a perinatal injury or congenital malformation -- An overview of growth, development, and nutrition -- The infant -- The toddler -- The preschool child -- The school-age child -- The adolescent -- The child's experience of hospitalization -- Health care adaptations for the child and family -- The child with a sensory or neurological condition -- The child with a musculoskeletal condition -- The child with a respiratory disorder -- The child with a cardiovascular disorder -- The child with a condition of the blood, blood-forming organs, or lymphatic system -- The child with a gastrointestinal condition -- The child with a genitourinary condition -- The child with a skin condition -- The child with a metabolic condition -- Childhood communicable diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, and the maternal-child patient -- The child with an emotional or behavioral condition -- Complementary and alternative therapies in maternity and pediatric nursing.

Summary: Get a solid foundation in maternity and pediatric nursing! Written in a clear, concise, friendly style, "Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 8th Edition" is the complete guide to caring for maternity and pediatric patients. This best-selling text is organized by developmental stages, discussions of pediatric disorders by body system from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness, and includes a focus on family health. This edition also contains newly updated NCLEX style review questions, new case studies, new content on zika virus, QSEN and safety, and expanded phases of pregnancy. -- From product description.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The past, present, and future --
Human reproductive anatomy and physiology --
Fetal development --
Prenatal care and adaptations to pregnancy --
Nursing care of women with complications during pregnancy --
Nursing care of mother and infant during labor and birth --
Nursing management of pain during labor and birth --
Nursing care of women with complications during labor and birth --
The family after birth --
Nursing care of women with complications after birth --
The nurse's role in women's health care --
The term newborn --
Preterm and postterm newborns --
The newborn with a perinatal injury or congenital malformation --
An overview of growth, development, and nutrition --
The infant --
The toddler --
The preschool child --
The school-age child --
The adolescent --
The child's experience of hospitalization --
Health care adaptations for the child and family --
The child with a sensory or neurological condition --
The child with a musculoskeletal condition --
The child with a respiratory disorder --
The child with a cardiovascular disorder --
The child with a condition of the blood, blood-forming organs, or lymphatic system --
The child with a gastrointestinal condition --
The child with a genitourinary condition --
The child with a skin condition --
The child with a metabolic condition --
Childhood communicable diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, and the maternal-child patient --
The child with an emotional or behavioral condition --
Complementary and alternative therapies in maternity and pediatric nursing.

Get a solid foundation in maternity and pediatric nursing! Written in a clear, concise, friendly style, "Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 8th Edition" is the complete guide to caring for maternity and pediatric patients. This best-selling text is organized by developmental stages, discussions of pediatric disorders by body system from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness, and includes a focus on family health. This edition also contains newly updated NCLEX style review questions, new case studies, new content on zika virus, QSEN and safety, and expanded phases of pregnancy. -- From product description.

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