Basic Maternal/Pediatric Nursing
Published on 14. September 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-0-8273-4993-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book can serve as an excellent resource for practicing nurses who need an up-to-date source which provides an overview of all aspects of maternal and pediatric nursing. THIS TITLE BEING REPRINTED AS A KIP (KEEP IN PRINT) EDITION BASED UPON CUSTOMER DEMAND/NEED.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 201 mm
Thickness: 41 mm
Weight
1270 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8273-4993-3 (9780827349933)
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Content
THE BEGINNING OF LIFE: The Continuum:Maternal-Newborn-Pediatric Nursing. The Female Reproductive System. Conception. Fetal Development.PREGNANCY AND PRENATAL CARE: Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy. Nursing Care and Medical Supervision. Normal Pregnancy. Complications of Pregnancy. Assessing Fetal Well-Being. LABOR AND DELIVERY: The Stages and Mechanism of Labor and Delivery. Management of the Patient in Labor. Fetal Monitoring. Pain Relief for Labor and Delivery. Nursing Care in Delivery. Complications of Labor and Delivery. THE POSTPARTAL PERIOD: Postpartum Care. Family Planning. Characteristics and Care of the Neonate. Feeding the Newborn. Disorders of the Neonate. GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT: Principles of Growth and Development. Physical Growth. Personality Development. Developmental Stages. PEDIATRIC HEALTH PROMOTION: Basic Nutrition Immunizations. Child Safety. Hospitalization. Preparing for Hospitalization. Assessment. The Hospitalized Child. Routine Pediatric Procedures. The Pediatric Surgical Patient. CHILD/FAMILY ISSUES: Caring for the Child and Family. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome(SIDS). COMMON PEDIATRIC CONDITIONS: Communicable Diseases. Integumentary Conditions. Conditions of the Eyes and Ears. Cardiovascular Conditions. Respiratory Conditions. Digestive and Metabolic Conditions. Genitourinary Conditions. Musculoskeletal Conditions. Neurologic Conditions. Conditions of the Blood and Blood -Forming Organs. Emotional and Behavioral Conditions.