Student study guide to accompany maternal, neonatal, and women's health nursing by Lynna Y. Littleton and Joan C. Engebretson. /
Prepared by Katherine Pearson and Ethel Morikis
- Australia ; [Albany, N.Y.] United States : Delmar Thomson Learning, c2002.
- v, 222 p. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS
Unit I. FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING CARE
Chapter 1. NURSING IN THE CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Current state of health care delivery activities to improve health e.tc
Chapter 2. ISSUES IN MATERNAL, NEONATAL AND WOMEN'S HEALTH Changes in maternal, neonatal, and women's health care trends in maternal, neonatal and women's health care e.tc
Chapter 3. THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE FAMILY Family system of structure and function theoretical frameworks e.tc
Chapter 4. COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES Contemporary use of complementary therapies differentiating alternative from complementary therapies e.tc
Chapter 5. ETHICS, LWAS AND STANDARDS OF CARE Ethical issues legal issues practice implications for maternal child nursing etc.
Chapter 6. HOME VISITING PROGRAMS AND PERINATAL NURSING Historical background community health concepts e.tc
Unit II. HEALTH CARE OF WOMEN
Chapter 7. DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN Prenatal through early adolescent years young adulthood to perimenopausal years e.tc
Chapter 8. NUTRITION FOR WOMEN ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN Nutritional guidelines nutritional needs across the life span e.tc
Chapter 9. COMMON CONDITIONS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM Menstrual cycle abnormalities breast conditions pelvic conditions e.tc
Chapter 10. VIOLENCE AND ABUSE intimate partner violence the cycle of violence e.tc
Unit III. HUMAN SEXUALITY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN Normal sexual differentiation sexuality e.tc
GENETICS AND GENETIC COUNSELING Chromosomal basis of inheritance gene structure and function e.tc
Unit IV. PREGNANCY
NORMAL PREGNANCY signs of pregnancy expected date of delivery e.tc
MANAGEMENT AND NURSING CARE OF THE PREGNANT WOMAN Benefits of early care preconception care e.tc
CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION AND PERINATAL EDUCATION From childbirth education to perinatal education methods of childbirth preparation e.tc
MANAGEMENT AND NURSING CARE OF THE HIGH RISK CLIENT Haemorrhagic disorders placental abnormalities e.tc
PREGNANCY IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS Pregnancy in adolescence pregnancy in HIV-infected women e.tc
Unit V. ASSESSMENT OF FETAL WELL-BEING
FETAL DEVELOPMENT cell division implantation and fertilization e.tc
ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS AFFECTING FETAL WELL BEING risks related to geographic location risks related to employment e.tc
Unit VI. CHILD BIRTH
PROCESSES OF LABOR AND DELIVERY Physiology of labour signs and symptoms of impending labour e.tc
ANALGESIA AND ANESTHESIA IN LABOR AND DELIVERY Theories of pain and pain management analgesia and anesthesia e.tc
INTRAPARTUM NURSING CARE Assessment of the physiologic processes of labor nursing responsibilities during labour e.tc
BIRTH AND THE FAMILY Historical aspects of birth and the family cultural considerations in a family's response to birth e.tc
Unit VII. POSTPARTUM HEALTH AND NURSING CARE
NORMAL POSTPARTUM NURSING CARE Postpartum care clinical assessment e.tc
POSTPARTUM FAMILY ADJUSTMENT maternal infant attachment paternal adjustment e.tc
LACTATION AND NURSING SUPPORT history of breast feeding biology of lactation e.tc
Unit VIII. NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT AND NURSING CARE
PHYSIOLOGIC AND BEHAVIORAL TRANSITION TO EXTRAUSTERINE LIFE physiologic transitions of major systems neurobehavioral transition in the first 12 hours e.tc
NEWBORN NUTRITION Growth and development commercial infant formula e.tc
NEWBORNS AT RISK RELATED TO BIRTH WEIGHT AND PREMATURE DELIVERY The small for gestational age infant the large for gestational age infant e.tc
NEWBORNS AT RISK RELATED TO CONGENITAL AND AQUUIRED CONDITIONS congenital anomalies acquired disorders e.tc
DEVELOPMENTAL CARE OF THE INFANT AT RISK Historical development theoretical framework for developmental care e.tc
Unit IX. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
GRIEF AND THE FAMILY IN THE PERINAL EXPERIENCE Psychology of loss reproductive loss e.tc
COMMUNITY AND HOME HEALTH CARE NURSING FOR THE HIGH RISK INFANT Economics and home health care multicultural diversity in home health care e.tc