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Study Guide for Maternal Child Nursing Care

  • 6th Edition - May 24, 2017
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Shannon E. Perry, Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, David Wilson
  • Language: English

Master content and apply knowledge from Maternal Child Nursing Care, 6th Edition with this corresponding Study Guide. In addition to reviewing content from the text, it encourage… Read more

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Master content and apply knowledge from Maternal Child Nursing Care, 6th Edition with this corresponding Study Guide. In addition to reviewing content from the text, it encourages you to think critically and use the text more effectively. This comprehensive workbook is filled with case-based activities, as well as review questions that provide you with plenty of opportunities to assess your knowledge. Updated content throughout corresponds to new features and chapters of the text.

Key features

  • Reviewing Key Concepts and Content questions in various formats give you ample opportunities to assess your knowledge and comprehension of information covered in the text. Activities, including matching, fill-in-the-blank, true/false, short answer, and multiple choice, help you identify the core content of the chapter and test your understanding upon completion of reading the chapter.
  • Learning Key Terms matching and fill-in-the-blank questions let you test your ability to define all key terms highlighted in the corresponding textbook chapter.
  • Thinking Critically case-based activities require you to apply the concepts found in the chapters to solve problems, make decisions concerning care management, and provide responses to patient questions and concerns.
  • Answer key at the end of the book includes answers to all questions.

Table of contents

PART 1: MATERNITY NURSING

UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY NURSING

1. 21st Century Maternity Nursing

2. Community Care: The Family and Culture

UNIT 2: REPRODUCTIVE YEARS

3. Assessment and Health Promotion

4. Reproductive System Concerns

5. Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion

UNIT 3: PREGNANCY

6. Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development

7. Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy

8. Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy

9. Maternal and Fetal Nutrition

10. Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy

11. High Risk Perinatal Care: Preexisting Conditions

12. High Risk Perinatal Care: Gestational Conditions

UNIT 4: CHILDBIRTH

13. Labor and Birth Processes

14. Pain Management

15. Fetal Assessment During Labor

16. Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth

17. Labor and Birth Complications

UNIT 5: POSTPARTUM PERIOD

18. Maternal Physiologic Changes

19. Nursing Care of the Family During the Postpartum Period

20. Transition to Parenthood

21. Postpartum Complications

UNIT 6: NEWBORN

22. Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn

23. Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family

24. Newborn Nutrition and Feeding

25. The High Risk Newborn

PART 2: PEDIATRIC NURSING
UNIT 7: CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE NURSE

26. 21st Century Pediatric Nursing

27. Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion

28. Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion

UNIT 8 ASSESSMENT OF THE CHILD AND FAMILY

29. Communication, History, and Physical Assessment

30. Pain Assessment and Management in Children

UNIT 9 HEALTH PROMOTION AND SPECIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

31. The Infant and Family

32. The Toddler and Family

33. The Preschooler and Family

34. The School-Age Child and Family

35. The Adolescent and Family

UNIT 10: SPECIAL NEEDS, ILLNESS, AND HOSPITALIZATION

36. Impact of Chronic Illness, Disability, or End-of-Life Care for the Child and Family

37. Impact of Cognitive or Sensory Impairment on the Child and Family

38. Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization

39. Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions

UNIT 11: HEALTH PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN

40. Respiratory Dysfunction

41. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

42. Cardiovascular Dysfunction

43. Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction

44. NEW! Cancer

45. Genitourinary Dysfunction

46. Cerebral Dysfunction

47. Endocrine Dysfunction

48. Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction

49. Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

Product details

  • Edition: 6
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 22, 2017
  • Language: English

About the authors

SP

Shannon E. Perry

Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, USA

MH

Marilyn J. Hockenberry

Marilyn J. Hockenberry is Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine; Director, Global HOPE Nursing, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas; Bessie Baker Professor Emerita of Nursing Chair, Duke Institutional Review Board, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine; Director, Global HOPE Nursing, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas; Bessie Baker Professor Emerita of Nursing Chair, Duke Institutional Review Board, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA

DL

Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk

Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

DW

David Wilson

Affiliations and expertise
Staff, PALS Coordinator, Children's Hospital at Saint Francis, Tulsa, OK, USA