Perinatal nursing / [edited by] Kathleen Rice Simpson, Patricia A. Creehan.
| Other author | Simpson, Kathleen Rice editor. |
| Other author | Creehan, Patricia A. editor. |
| Other author | Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses, issuing body. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Publication | Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, 2014. |
| Description | 1 online resource (xvi, 752 pages) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Available from some providers with title: AWHONN perinatal nursing |
| Variant title | Available from some providers with title: AWHONN's perinatal nursing |
| Variant title | At head of title: AWHONN, Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses |
| Variant title | Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Perinatal nursing |
| Contents | Perinatal patient safety and professional liability issues / Kathleen Rice Simpson -- Integrating cultural beliefs and practices when caring for childbearing women and families / Lynn Clark Callister -- Physiologic changes of pregnancy / Susan Tucker Blackburn -- Antenatal care / Mary Lee Barron -- Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy / Judith H. Poole -- Bleeding in pregnancy / Mary Ellen Burke Sosa -- Preterm labor and birth / Nancy Jo Reedy -- Diabetes in pregnancy / Julie M. Daley -- Cardiac disease in pregnancy / Julie Arafeh -- A pulmonary complications in pregnancy / Suzanne McMurtry Baird and Betsy B. Kennedy -- Multiple gestation / Nancy A. Bowers -- Obesity in pregnancy / Mary Ann Maher -- Maternal fetal transport / Judy Wilson-Griffin -- Labor and birth / Kathleen Rice Simpson and Nancy O'Brien-Abel -- Fetal assessment during labor / Audrey Lyndon, Nancy O'Brien Abel, and Kathleen Rice Simpson -- Pain inlabor : nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic management / Carol Burke -- Postpartum care / Dotti C. James -- Newborn adaptation to extrauterine life / Debbie Fraser -- Newborn physical assessment / Lyn Vargo -- Newborn nutrition / Jill Janke -- Common neonatal complications / Joan Renaud Smith and Annette Carley. |
| Abstract | An official publication of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), Perinatal Nursing, Fourth Editionpresents up-to-date information based on the most rigorous evidence and offers suggestions for best practices. This new edition of the authoritative, comprehensive text used by perinatal nurses worldwide features a wealth of new content to keep practice current. You'll reach for this highly practical resource for: expanded coverage of high-risk pregnancy, from bleeding in pregnancy to preterm labor and birth, diabetes, cardiac disease, pulmonary complications, multiple gestation, and maternal-fetal transport. And, you'll expertly manage today's broader scope of perinatal nursing with ... an all-new chapter on obesity in pregnancy covers risks to the mother and fetus, care from preconception to postpartum, as well as bariatric surgery. And, an expanded chapter on newborn nutrition includes new sections on the infant feeding decision, benefits of breastfeeding, nutritional components, and preterm milk and lactation. New chapters related to patient safety and the development of a highly reliable perinatal unit, inform nurses how to conduct team training and drills for obstetric emergencies, create checklists, and effectively handoff patients. Two experienced perinatal nurses team with the prestigiousAssociation of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nursesand more than 70 contributors and reviewers for an unbiased perspective. You'll know the best evidence and latest standards for all areas of your perinatal practice by drawing on a wealth of wisdom gathered into the brand new edition of AWHONN's Perinatal Nursing, 4th edition. |
| General note | Revised edition of: Perinatal nursing. 3rd ed. ©2008. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from resource home page (Ovid, viewed January 4, 2017). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Perinatal nursing. 4th ed. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, 2013 9781609136222 |
| Other title | Preceded by: Perinatal nursing. 3rd ed. |
| ISBN | 9781469881096 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |