Contemporary maternal-newborn nursing care / Patricia A. Wieland Ladewig, Marcia L. London, Michele R. Davidson.

Author/creator Ladewig, Patricia W.
Other author London, Marcia L.
Other author Davidson, Michele R.
Format Book
Edition6th ed.
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2006.
Descriptionxxv, 974 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects

Contents Contemporary maternal-newborn care -- Culture and the childbearing family -- Reproductive anatomy and physiology -- Conception and fetal development -- Health promotion for women -- Common gynecologic problems -- Families with special reproductive concerns -- Preparation for parenthood -- Physical and psychologic changes of pregnancy -- Antepartal nursing assessment -- The expectant family -- Adolescent pregnancy -- Maternal nutrition -- Pregnancy at risk, pregestational problems -- Pregnancy at risk, gestational onset -- Assessment of fetal well-being -- Processes and stages of labor and birth -- Intrapartal nursing assessment -- The family in childbirth -- Pain management during labor and birth -- Childbirth at risk -- Birth-related procedures -- Physiologic responses of the newborn to birth -- Nursing assessment of the newborn -- The normal newborn -- Newborn nutrition -- The newborn at risk, conditions present at birth -- The newborn at risk, birth-related stressors -- Postpartal adaptation and nursing assessment -- Postpartal family -- Home care of the postpartal family -- Postpartal family at risk.
General noteIncludes fold-out pages revealing other illustrations and two folded sheets of perforated study cards.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004021631
ISBN013170026X :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WY 157.3 L154E 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold