Maternal and Child Health Nursing by Betty L. Broom, Julie C. Novak, A. Joy Inga

Description: SynopsisFor more than three decades, nursing students have relied on MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING for maternity and pediatric nursing education. The new ninth edition responds to changes in practice, with an increased focus on the nursing process, health promotion, family-centered care, cultural diversity and care in the home and community settings. Illustrations or photos on nearly every other page simplify learning. Students will rely on this book long after leaving the classroom. * Comprehensive coverage of basic maternity and pediatric nursing prepares students for today's practice. * Strong emphasis on family found within the narrative is essential in planning and implementing care. * Health promotion focus stresses teaching, screening and assessment to maintain optimal health. * Expanded coverage of cultural considerations develops awareness of diversity and provides strategies for meeting client needs. * Procedures are boxed for easy retrieval of step-by-step instructions. * Boxed Nurse Alerts offer helpful, practical tips for students new to the clinical setting. * Care plans include rationales for steps to help students understand why nursing actions are performed. * Each chapter includes Critical Thought Questions with answers in the Instructor's Resource Manual to help students learn to apply knowledge to practice.Product IdentifiersISBN-100323003222ISBN-139780323003223eBay Product ID (ePID)458304Key DetailsAuthorA. Joy Ingalls, Betty L. Broom, Julie C. Novak, M. Constance SalernoNumber Of Pages992 pagesEdition DescriptionRevisedFormatHardcoverPublication Date1999-03-17LanguageEnglishPublisherElsevier - Health Sciences DivisionPublication Year1999Additional DetailsEdition Number9Copyright Date1999IllustratedYesDimensionsWeight83.2 OzWidth8.5 In.Length11 In.Target AudienceGroupScholarly & ProfessionalClassification MethodLCCN99-010442LC Classification NumberRG951.I5 1999Dewey Decimal610.73/62Dewey Edition21Table Of ContentPERSPECTIVES IN MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING History and Current Trends in Maternal and Child Health Nursing Contemporary Maternal and Child Health Nursing Practice Family and Sociocultural Aspects of Maternal and Child Health Nursing HUMAN REPRODUCTION Anatomy and Physiology of the Female and Male Reproductive Systems Fertility Management PREGNANCY Conception and Fetal Development Physical and Psychosocial Changes of Pregnancy Nursing Care During Pregnancy Complications of Pregnancy LABOR AND BIRTH Mechanics of Labor and Birth Nursing Care During Labor and Birth Pharmacologic Pain Management of Labor and Birth Complications of Labor and Birth POSTPARTUM Nursing Care During Postpartum Complications of Postpartum THE NEWBORN Newborn Assessment Nursing Care of the Normal Newborn The Newborn with Special Needs Intensive Care of the Newborn DEVELOPMENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION Genetic and Environmental Factors Developmental Assessment Child Health Promotion ALTERATIONS IN CHILD HEALTH STATUS Diagnostic Tests Used in Child Health The Hospitalized Child Assessment for Hospital Admission and Discharge Health Maintenance of the Hospitalized Child The Child Experiencing Surgery Maintaining Oxygenation Alterations in Body Temperature Skin Assessment Infectious Disorders Conditions Involving the Neuromuscular and Skeletal Systems Orthopedic Technology: Traction, Casting, and Braces Respiratory and Cardiovascular Problems Digestive and Endocrine Conditions Conditions Involving the Genitourinary System Hematologic Problems THE CHILD AND FAMILY WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Home Health Care Rehabilitation Grief and Loss

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