Pillitteri, Adele. <br/><br/>
Maternal & child health nursing :  care of the childbearing & childrearing family / 
 Maternal and child health nursing 
Adele Pillitteri. 
 - 5th edition 
 - Philadelphia, PA :  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,  c2007. 
 - xxiii, 1856, 87 p. :  ill. col. ;  29 cm  
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/><br/>UNIT 1: MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE<br/>Chapter 1. A framework for maternal and child health nursing <br/>Chapter 2. The childbearing and childrearing family and community<br/>Chapter 3. Sociocultural aspects of maternal and child health care <br/><br/>UNIT II: THE NURSING ROLE IN PREPARING FAMILIES FOR CHILDBEARING AND CHILDREARING<br/>Chapter 4. Reproductive and sexual health <br/>Chapter 5. Reproductive life planning <br/>Chapter 6. The infertile couple <br/><br/>UNIT III: THE NURSING ROLE IN CARING FOR THE PREGNANT FAMILY<br/>Chapter 7. Genetic assessment and counseling <br/>Chapter 8. The growing fetus <br/>Chapter 9. Psychological and physiologic changes of pregnancy <br/>Chapter 10. Assessing fetal and maternal health: prenatal care <br/>Chapter 11. Promoting fetal and maternal health <br/>Chapter 12. Promoting nutritional health during pregnancy<br/>Chapter 13. Preparation for children and parenting<br/>Chapter 14. High-risk pregnancy: a woman with a preexisting newly acquired illness <br/>Chapter 15. High-risk pregnancy: a woman who develops a complication of pregnancy <br/>Chapter 16. Home care of the pregnant client <br/>Chapter 17. High-risk pregnancy: a woman with special needs <br/><br/>UNIT IV: THE NURSING ROLE IN CARING FOR THE FAMILY DURING LABOR AND BIRTH<br/>Chapter 18. Caring for a woman during virginal birth <br/>Chapter 19. Providing comfort during labor and birth<br/>Chapter 20. Cesarean birth<br/>Chapter 21. The woman who develops a complication during labor and birth <br/><br/>UNIT V: THE NURSING ROLE IN CARING FOR THE FAMILY DURING THE POSTPARTAL PERIOD<br/>Chapter 22. Nursing care of a postpartal woman and family <br/>Chapter 23. Nursing care of a women and family experiencing a postpartal complication<br/>Chapter 24. Nursing care of a newborn and family<br/>Chapter 25. Nutritional needs of a newborn <br/>Chapter 26. Nursing care of the high-risk newborn and family <br/><br/>UNIT VI: THE NURSING ROLE IN HEALTH PROMOTION FOR A CHILDREARING FAMILY<br/>Chapter 27. Principles of growth and development <br/>Chapter 28. The family with an infant <br/>Chapter 29. The family with a toddler<br/>Chapter 30. The family with a preschooler<br/>Chapter 31. The family with a school-age child<br/>Chapter 32. The family with an adolescent<br/>Chapter 33. Child health assessment<br/>Chapter 34. Communication and teaching with children and families <br/><br/>UNIT VII: THE NURSING ROLE IN SUPPORTING THE HEALTH OF ILL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES<br/>Chapter 35. Nursing care of the ill child and the family <br/>Chapter 36. Nursing care of a child undergoing diagnostic techniques and other therapeutic modalities <br/>Chapter 37. Pain management in children <br/><br/>UNIT VIII: THE NURSING ROLE IN RESTORING AND MAINTAINING THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH PHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS<br/>Chapter 38. Nursing care of the child born with a physical or developmental challenge <br/>Chapter 39. Nursing care of a child with a respiratory disorder <br/>Chapter 40. Nursing care of the child with a cardiovascular disorder<br/>Chapter 41. Nursing care of child with an immune disorder<br/>Chapter 42. Nursing care of child with an infectious disorder<br/>Chapter 43. Nursing care of child with a hematologic disorder<br/>Chapter 44. Nursing care of child with a gastrointestinal disorder<br/>Chapter 45. Nursing care of child with a renal or urinary tract disorder <br/>Chapter 46. Nursing care of child with a reproductive disorder<br/>Chapter 47. Nursing care of child with an endocrine or metabolic disorder<br/>Chapter 48. Nursing care of child with a neurologic disorder<br/>Chapter 49. Nursing care of child with a disorder of the eyes or ears <br/>Chapter 50. Nursing care of child with a musculoskeletal disorder<br/>Chapter 52. Nursing care of child with a traumatic injury <br/>Chapter 53. Nursing care of child with cancer <br/><br/>UNIT IX: THE NURSING ROLE IN RESTORING AND MAINTAINING THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS<br/>Chapter 54. Nursing care of child with a cognitive or mental health disorder <br/>Chapter 55. Nursing care of the family in crisis: abuse and violence in the family <br/>Chapter 56. Nursing care of the family coping with a child's long-term or terminal illness.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0781777763  9780781777766 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Maternity nursing.<br/>Pediatric nursing.<br/>Maternal-Child Nursing.<br/>Family Health.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>CD-ROMs.
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WY 157.3 P641m 2007