Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing (4th Ed., North American Edition)

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Enhance your critical thinking skills in a clinical setting and prepare for the NCLEX-PN exam with this clear, easy-to-understand, and highly visual book. Written by two experts and current educators in pediatric and maternity nursing, the 4th edition has been updated to reflect today&rsquo
UNIT I: OVERVIEW OF MATERNAL AND PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE                   
Chapter 1: The Nurse's Role in a Changing Maternal–Child Health Care Environment            
Chapter 2: Family-Centered and Community-Based Maternal and Pediatric Nursing               
                         
UNIT II: FOUNDATIONS OF MATERNITY NURSING                                                                
Chapter 3: Structure and Function of the Reproductive System                                                            
Chapter 4: Special Issues of Women's Health Care and Reproduction                                               
                         
UNIT III: PREGNANCY                                                                                                                                         
Chapter 5: Fetal Development                                                                                                                                  
Chapter 6: Maternal Adaptation during Pregnancy                                                                                       
Chapter 7: Prenatal Care                                                                                                                                              
                         
UNIT IV: LABOR AND BIRTH                                                                                                                         
Chapter 8:  The Labor Process                                                                                                                                   
Chapter 9:  Pain Management during Labor and Birth                                                                                 
Chapter 10: Nursing Care during Labor and Birth                                                                                           
Chapter 11: Assisted Delivery and Cesarean Birth                                                                                          
                         
UNIT V: POSTPARTUM AND NEWBORN                                                                                             
Chapter 12: The Postpartum Woman                                                                                                                       
Chapter 13: Nursing Assessment of Newborn Transition                                                                             
Chapter 14: Nursing Care of the Normal Newborn                                                                                         
Chapter 15: Newborn Nutrition                                                                                                                                 
                         
UNIT VI: CHILDBEARING AT RISK                                                                                                          
Chapter 16: Pregnancy at Risk: Conditions that Complicate Pregnancy                                                            
Chapter 17: Pregnancy at Risk: Pregnancy-Related Complications                                                                       
Chapter 18: Labor at Risk                                                                                                                                                       
Chapter 19: Postpartum Woman at Risk                                                                                                                                
Chapter 20: The Newborn at Risk: Gestational and Acquired Disorders                                                              
Chapter 21: The Newborn at Risk: Congenital Disorders                                                                             
                         
UNIT VII: HEALTH PROMOTION FOR NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT         
Chapter 22: Principles of Growth and Development                                                                                      
Chapter 23:Growth and Development of the Infant: 28 Days to 1 Year                                                               
Chapter 24:Growth and Development of the Toddler: 1 to 3 Years                                                                       
Chapter 25:Growth and Development of the Preschool Child: 3 to 6 Years                                                      
Chapter 26:Growth and Development of the School-Aged Child: 6 to 10 Years                                            
Chapter 27:Growth and Development of the Adolescent: 11 to 18 Years                                         
                         
UNIT VIII: FOUNDATIONS OF PEDIATRIC NURSING                                                                   
Chapter 28: Data Collection (Assessment) for the Child                                                                                           
Chapter 29: Care of the Hospitalized Child                                                                                                                          
Chapter 30: Procedures and Treatments                                                                                                                                  
Chapter 31: Medication Administration and Intravenous Therapy                                                          
                         
UNIT IX: SPECIAL CONCERNS OF PEDIATRIC NURSING                                                     
Chapter 32: The Child with a Chronic Health Problem                                                                                         
Chapter 33: Abuse in the Family and Community                                                                                                            
Chapter 34: The Dying Child                                                                                                                                      
                         
UNIT X: THE CHILD WITH A HEALTH DISORDER
Chapter 35: The Child with a Sensory/Neurologic Disorder                                                                       
Chapter 36: The Child with a Respiratory Disorder                                                                                        
Chapter 37: The Child with a Cardiovascular/Hematologic Disorder                                                    
Chapter 38: The Child with a Gastrointestinal/Endocrine Disorder                                                        
Chapter 39: The Child with a Genitourinary Disorder                                                                                   
Chapter 40: The Child with a Musculoskeletal Disorder                                                                               
Chapter 41: The Child with an Integumentary Disorder/Communicable Disease                            
Chapter 42: The Child with a Psychosocial Disorder                                                                                      
                         
Appendix A: Standard and Transmission-Based Precautions                                                                      
Appendix B: NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses                                                                                    
Appendix C: The Joint Commission's “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 Suggested Readings                                                                                                                        
Index