Maternal-newborn nursing : a family-centered approach / Sally B. Olds, Marcia L. London, Patricia A. Ladewig.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part one: Contemporary Maternity Nursing
1. Current issues in maternal-newborn nursing
2. Tools for critical thinking in maternal-newborn nursing

Part two: The contemporary family and reproductive issues
3. The contemporary family: structure, function and dysfunction
4. The reproduction system
5. Special reproductive concerns

Part three: Women's health throughout the lifespan
6. Women's care: social issues
7. Women's care: health promotion through the lifespan
8. Women's care: common health problems
9. Women's care: reproductive surgery
10. Women's care: the crisis of rape

Part four: Pregnancy
11. Conception and fetal development
12. Physical and psychologic changes of pregnancy
13. Antepartal nursing assessment
14. The expectant family: needs and care
15. The expectant family: age-related considerations
16. Maternal nutrition
17. Preparation for childbirth.

20. Diagnostic assessment of fetal status

Part five: Birth
21. Processes and stages of labor and birth
22. Intrapartal nursing assessment
23. The family in childbirth: needs and care
24. Maternal analgesia and anesthesia
25. Childbirth at risk
26. Obstetric procedures: the role of the nurse

Part six: The newborn
27. Physiologic responses of the newborn to birth
28. Nursing assessment of the newborn
29. The normal newborn: needs and care
30. Newborn nutrition
31. The newborn at risk: conditions present at birth
32. The newborn at risk: birth-related stressors

Part seven: Postpartum
33. Postpartal adaptation and nursing assessment
34. The postpartal family: needs and care
35. Attachment
36. The postpartal family at risk.