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
Publication details: Australia ; [Albany, N.Y.] United States : Delmar Thomson Learning, c2002.Description: v, 222 p. ; 29 cmISBN:- 0766801225 (alk. paper)
- 9780766801226
- WY 18.2 L781s 2002
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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
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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
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Chapter 3. THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE FAMILY
Family system of structure and function
theoretical frameworks
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Chapter 4. COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES
Contemporary use of complementary therapies
differentiating alternative from complementary therapies
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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
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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
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Chapter 8. NUTRITION FOR WOMEN ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
Nutritional guidelines
nutritional needs across the life span
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Chapter 9. COMMON CONDITIONS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Menstrual cycle abnormalities
breast conditions
pelvic conditions
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Chapter 10. VIOLENCE AND ABUSE
intimate partner violence
the cycle of violence
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Unit III. HUMAN SEXUALITY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
Normal sexual differentiation
sexuality
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GENETICS AND GENETIC COUNSELING
Chromosomal basis of inheritance
gene structure and function
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Unit IV. PREGNANCY
NORMAL PREGNANCY
signs of pregnancy
expected date of delivery
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MANAGEMENT AND NURSING CARE OF THE PREGNANT WOMAN
Benefits of early care
preconception care
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CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION AND PERINATAL EDUCATION
From childbirth education to perinatal education
methods of childbirth preparation
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MANAGEMENT AND NURSING CARE OF THE HIGH RISK CLIENT
Haemorrhagic disorders
placental abnormalities
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PREGNANCY IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Pregnancy in adolescence
pregnancy in HIV-infected women
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Unit V. ASSESSMENT OF FETAL WELL-BEING
FETAL DEVELOPMENT
cell division
implantation and fertilization
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ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS AFFECTING FETAL WELL BEING
risks related to geographic location
risks related to employment
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Unit VI. CHILD BIRTH
PROCESSES OF LABOR AND DELIVERY
Physiology of labour
signs and symptoms of impending labour
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ANALGESIA AND ANESTHESIA IN LABOR AND DELIVERY
Theories of pain and pain management
analgesia and anesthesia
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INTRAPARTUM NURSING CARE
Assessment of the physiologic processes of labor
nursing responsibilities during labour
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BIRTH AND THE FAMILY
Historical aspects of birth and the family
cultural considerations in a family's response to birth
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Unit VII. POSTPARTUM HEALTH AND NURSING CARE
NORMAL POSTPARTUM NURSING CARE
Postpartum care
clinical assessment
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POSTPARTUM FAMILY ADJUSTMENT
maternal infant attachment
paternal adjustment
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LACTATION AND NURSING SUPPORT
history of breast feeding
biology of lactation
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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
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NEWBORN NUTRITION
Growth and development
commercial infant formula
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NEWBORNS AT RISK RELATED TO BIRTH WEIGHT AND PREMATURE DELIVERY
The small for gestational age infant
the large for gestational age infant
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NEWBORNS AT RISK RELATED TO CONGENITAL AND AQUUIRED CONDITIONS
congenital anomalies
acquired disorders
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DEVELOPMENTAL CARE OF THE INFANT AT RISK
Historical development
theoretical framework for developmental care
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Unit IX. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
GRIEF AND THE FAMILY IN THE PERINAL EXPERIENCE
Psychology of loss
reproductive loss
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COMMUNITY AND HOME HEALTH CARE NURSING FOR THE HIGH RISK INFANT
Economics and home health care
multicultural diversity in home health care
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