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Study Guide for Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
- 9th Edition - October 27, 2022
- Author: Gloria Leifer
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 6 8 1 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 0 9 6 - 6
Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with this practical study guide! With chapters corresponding to Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pedia… Read more
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Request a sales quoteReinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with this practical study guide! With chapters corresponding to Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 9th Edition, this workbook provides a variety of exercises and activities to help you review concepts and learn to think critically. Case studies offer opportunities to apply your knowledge to patient care. New to this edition are Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) exam-style questions to help you prepare for success on your licensure examination and in nursing practice.
- Review questions cover factual information from the chapter, appropriate nursing actions, what to expect in terms of medical orders or patient care, and potential complications.
- Learning activities include crossword puzzles and matching, labeling, and completion exercises to help students reinforce their understanding of basic concepts and factual knowledge.
- Applying Knowledge activities provide additional opportunities for students to apply learned information to clinical care.
- Thinking Critically activities require students to apply what they’ve learned in the textbook to new situations or to draw conclusions based on that knowledge.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- STUDY HINTS FOR ALL STUDENTS
- ADDITIONAL STUDY HINTS FOR STUDENTS WHO USE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)
- Illustration Credits
- Chapter 1: The Past, Present, and Future
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 2: Human Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 3: Fetal Development
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 4: Prenatal Care and Adaptations to Pregnancy
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 5: Nursing Care of Women with Complications During Pregnancy
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 6: Nursing Care of Mother and Infant During Labor and Birth
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- MATCHING
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CROSSWORD PUZZLE
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 7: Nursing Management of Pain During Labor and Birth
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 8: Nursing Care of Women with Complications During Labor and Birth
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 9: The Family After Birth
- Matching
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- Review Questions
- Crossword Puzzle
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 10: Nursing Care of Women with Complications After Birth
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- Applying Knowledge
- Chapter 11: The Nurse’s Role in Women’s Health Care
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 12: The Term Newborn
- MATCHING
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CROSSWORD PUZZLE
- CASE STUDY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 13: Preterm and Postterm Newborns
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- Applying Knowledge
- Chapter 14: The Newborn with a Perinatal Injury Or Congenital Malformation
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDIES
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 15: An Overview of Growth, Development, and Nutrition
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- Applying Knowledge
- Chapter 16: The Infant
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 17: The Toddler
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- Applying Knowledge
- Chapter 18: The Preschool Child
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 19: The School-Age Child
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 20: The Adolescent
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 21: The Child”s Experience of Hospitalization
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 22: Health Care Adaptations for the Child and Family
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- Chapter 23: The Child with a Sensory or Neurological Condition
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- Crossword Puzzle
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 24: The Child with a Musculoskeletal Condition
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 25: The Child with a Respiratory Disorder
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- Review Questions
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- Applying Knowledge
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 26: The Child with a Cardiovascular Disorder
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CROSSWORD PUZZLE
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 27: The Child with a Condition of the Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, or Lymphatic System
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CROSSWORD PUZZLE
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 28: The Child with a Gastrointestinal Condition
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 29: The Child with a Genitourinary Condition
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- Review Questions
- Crossword Puzzle
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 30: The Child with a Skin Condition
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- Review Questions
- CASE STUDIES
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 31: The Child with a Metabolic Condition
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 32: Childhood Communicable Diseases, Bioterrorism, Natural Disasters, and the Maternal-Child Patient
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 33: The Child with an Emotional or Behavioral Condition
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- CASE STUDY
- THINKING CRITICALLY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- NEXT-GENERATION NCLEX® EXAMINATION–STYLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter 34: Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
- LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- Review Questions
- Crossword Puzzle
- CASE STUDY
- APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
- No. of pages: 352
- Language: English
- Edition: 9
- Published: October 27, 2022
- Imprint: Saunders
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323826815
- eBook ISBN: 9780323830966
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Gloria Leifer
Gloria Leifer, MA, RN, CNE, is a professor of obstetric and pediatric nursing at Riverside City College in Riverside, California. Gloria has been the lead author on this title for all eight editions.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Obstetric and Pediatric Nursing, Riverside City College, Riverside, California