TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leifer,Gloria
AU  - Burroughs,Arlene
TI  - Maternity nursing: an introductory text 
SN  - 0721604781
U1  - WY 157.3 L527m 2005 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Elsevier/Saunders
KW  - Maternity nursing
KW  - Maternal-Child Nursing
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-375) and index; Content

Unit One Social and family dynamics: 
1.	Contemporary maternity care, family, and cultural considerations; 
2.	Reproductive anatomy and physiology 
Unit Two Development of the fetus: 
3.	Fetal development 
Unit Three Pregnancy: 
4.	Physiological and psychological changes during pregnancy; 
5.	Health care during pregnancy; 
6.	Assessment of fetal health 
Unit Four Labour and birth: 
7.	Process of normal labor; 
8.	Nursing care during labor 
Unit Five Newborn: 
9.	Physiological adaptation of the newborn to birth; 
10.	Nursing assessment of the newborn; 
11.	Nursing care of the newborn; 
12.	Nweborn feeding
Unit Six Postpartum period:
13.	Postpartum assessment and nursing care 
Unit Seven Complications of childbearing: 
14.	Health problems complicating pregnancy; 
15.	Complications of labor and birth; 
16.	Newborn at risk, conditions associated with gestational age and development;
17.	Newborn at risk, acquired and congenital conditions; 
18.	Postpartum complications 
Unit Eight Community-based care; 
19.	Nursing care in the community 
Unit Nine Other reproductive issues:
20.	Family planning and infertility; 
21.	Adolescent childbearing and parenting;
22.	Women's health issues; 
23.	Complementary and alternative therapies 


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