a ISBN 978-14-5577015-1

a ISBN 1-455-77015-9

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Classification number WY157.3

b Item number .L375 2015

a Personal name Leifer, Gloria,

a Uniform title Introduction to maternity & pediatric nursing.

a Title Introduction to maternity and pediatric nursing /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Gloria Leifer.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Missouri :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Elsevier,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2015.

a Extent xxii, 842 p. :

b Other physical details ill. ;

c Dimensions 28 cm.

a General note Previous edition 2011.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Formatted contents note Unit I. An overview of maternity and pediatric nursing. 1. The past present, and future : The past ; The present ; The future -- Unit II. Maternal-newborn nursing and women's health. 2. Human reproductive anatomy and physiology : Puberty ; Reproductive systems ; The human sexual response -- 3. Fetal development : Cell division and game ; Fertilization ; Development ; Accessory structures of pregnancy ; Fetal circulation ; Impaired prenatal development and subsequent illness ; Multifetal pregnancy -- 4. Prenatal care and adaptations to pregnancy : Goals of prenatal care ; Prenatal visits ; Definition of terms ; Determining the estimated date of delivery ; Diagnosis of pregnancy ; Physiological changes in pregnancy ; Nutrition for pregnancy and lactation ; Exercise during pregnancy ; Travel during pregnancy ; Common discomforts in pregnancy ; Psychosocial adaptation to pregnancy ; Prenatal education ; The effect of pregnancy and lactation on medication metabolism ; Immunizations during pregnancy ; Nursing care during pregnancy -- 5. Nursing care of women with complications during pregnancy : Assessment of fetal health ; Pregnancy-related complications ; Pregnancy complicated by medical conditions ; Environmental hazards during pregnancy ; Effects of a high-risk pregnancy on the family -- 6. Nursing care of mother and infant during labor and birth : Cultural influence on birth practices ; Settings for childbirth ; Components of the birth process ; Normal childbirth ; Admission to the hospital or birth center ; Nursing care of the woman in false labor ; Nursing care before birth ; Stages and phases of labor ; Vaginal birth or Cesarean ; Nursing care during birth ; Nursing care immediately after birth ; Cord blood banking ; Emerging technology and practices -- 7. Nursing management of pain during labor and birth : Education for childbearing ; Childbirth and pain -- 8. Nursing care of women with complications during labor and birth : Obstetric procedures ; Abnormal labor ; Premature rupture of membranes ; Preterm labor ; Prolonged pregnancy ; Emergencies during childbirth -- 9. The family after birth : Adapting nursing care for specific groups and cultures ; Cultural influences on postpartum care ; Postpartum changes in the mother ; Emotional care ; Parenthood ; The family care plan ; Phase 2: Care of the newborn ; Breastfeeding ; Formula feeding ; Discharge planning -- 10. Nursing care of women with complication after birth : Shock ; Hemorrhage ; Thromboembolic disorders ; Infection ; Mood disorders ; The homeless mother and newborn -- 11. The nurse's role in women's health care : Goals of Healthy People 2020 ; Preventive health care for women ; Menstrual disorders ; The normal vagina ; Gynecological infections ; Family planning ; Infertility ; Menopause ; Pelvic floor dysfunction ; Urinary incontinence ; Other female reproductive tract disorders ; Cultural aspects of pain control -- 12. The term newborn : Adjustment to extrauterine life ; Phase 3: Care of the newborn -- 13. Preterm and postterm newborns : The preterm newborn ; The postterm newborn ; Transporting the high-risk newborn ; Discharge of the high-risk (preterm birth) newborn -- 14. The newborn with a perinatal injury or congenital malformation ; Malformations present at birth ; Metabolic defects ; Chromosomal abnormalities ; Perinatal injuries ; Infant of a diabetic mother --

a Formatted contents note Unit III. The growing child and family. 15. An overview of growth, development, and nutrition : Growth and development ; Nutrition ; Play ; Ongoing health supervision -- 16. The infant : General characteristics ; Development and care ; Community-based care: a multidisciplinary team ; Illness prevention ; Infant safety ; Summary of major developmental changes in the first year -- 17. The toddler : General characteristics ; Guidance and discipline ; Daily care ; Toilet independence ; Nutrition counseling ; Day care ; Injury prevention ; Toys and play -- 18. The preschool child : General characteristics ; Physical, mental, emotional, and social development ; Guidance ; Preschool ; Daily care ; Accident prevention ; Play during health and illness ; Nursing implications of preschool growth and development -- 19. The school-age child : General characteristics ; Influences from the wider world ; Physical, mental, emotional, and social development ; Guidance and health supervision -- 20. The adolescent : General characteristics ; Growth and development ; Parenting the adolescent ; Health promotion and guidance ; Common problems of adolescence ; The nursing approach to adolescents -- Unit IV. Adapting care to the pediatric patient. 21. The child's experience of hospitalization : Health care delivery settings ; The child's reaction to hospitalization ; The parents' reactions to the child's hospitalization ; The nurse's role in the child's hospitalization ; Home care -- 22. Health care adaptations for the child and family : Admission to the pediatric unit ; Assessment and basic data collection ; Physiological responses to medications to infants and children ; Nursing responsibilities in administering medications to infants and children ; Selected procedures and their adaptation to children --

a Formatted contents note Unit V. The child needing nursing care. 23. The child with a sensory or neurological condition : The ears ; The eyes ; The nervous system -- 24. The child with a musculoskeletal condition : Musculoskeletal system: differences between the child and the adult ; Observation and assessment of the musculoskeletal system in the growing child ; Pediatric trauma ; Disorders and dysfunction of the mulculoskeletal system ; Family violence ; Child abuse -- 25. The child with a respiratory disorder : The respiratory system -- 26. The child with a cardiovascular disorder : The cardiovascular system -- 27. The child with a condition of the blood, blood-forming organs, or lymphatic system : Anemias ; Bleeding disorders ; Disorders of white blood cells ; Nuring care of the chronically ill child ; Nursing care of the dying child -- 28. The child with a gastrointestinal condition : The gastrointestinal tract ; Disorders and dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract -- 29. The child with a genitourinary condition : Development of the urinary tract ; Development of the reproductive systems ; Assessment of urinary function ; Anomalies of the urinary tract ; Impact of urinary or genital surgery on growth and development -- 30. The child with a skin condition : Skin development and functions ; Skin disorders and variations -- 31. The child with a metabolic condition : Integration of the nervous and endocrine systems ; Disorders and dysfunction of the endocrine system -- 32. Childhood communicable diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, and the maternal-child patient : Common childhood communicable diseases ; Review of terms ; Host resistance ; Medical asepsis, standard precautions, and transmission-based precautions ; Rashes ; Worldwide immunization programs ; The future of immunotherapy ; Bioterrorism and the maternal-child patient ; Sexually transmitted infections -- 33. The child with an emotional or behavioral condition : The nurse's role ; Types and settings of treatment ; Origins of emotional and behavioral conditions ; Organic behavioral disorders ; Environmental or biochemical behavioral disorders ; Minimizing the impact of behavioral disorders in children -- Unit VI. The changing health care environment. 34. Complementary and alternative therapies in maternity and pediatric nursing : Complementary and alternative therapies -- Appendixes : A. Standard precautions and transmission-based isolation precautions ; B. Sequence for donning and removing personal protective equipment (PPE) ; C. The Joint Commission's list of dangerous abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols ; D. Commonly used abbreviations in maternity and pediatric nursing ; E. Common Spanish phrases for maternity and pediatric nursing ; F. Multilingual glossary of symptoms ; G. Conversion of pounds and ounces to grams for newborn weights ; H. Normal vital signs and temperature equivalents of infants and children ; I. Pediatric laboratory values reference ; J. Blood pressure classifications in children.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Maternity nursing.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Pediatric nursing.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Maternal-Child Nursing

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Pediatric Nursing