Olds' maternal-newborn nursing & women's health across the lifespan / / Davidson, London, Ladewig

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910153119003321
• Autore: Davidson Michele R.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Harlow, Essex : , : Pearson, , [2014]; ©2014
• ISBN: 1-292-03650-8
• Edizione: [Ninth, Pearson new international edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1,248 pages) : illustrations, tables
• Collana: Always learning
• Disciplina: 610.73678
• Soggetti: Maternity nursing
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Glossary -- 2. Current Issues in Maternal-Newborn Nursing -- 3. Care of the Family in a Culturally Diverse Society -- 4. Health Promotion of Women Across the Lifespan -- 5. Women's Health: Family Planning -- 6. Women's Health: Commonly Occurring Infections -- 7. Women's Health Problems -- 8. Complementary and Alternative Therapies -- 9. Women's Care: Social Issues -- 10. Violence Against Women -- 11. The Reproductive System -- 12. Conception and Fetal Development -- 13. Special Reproductive Concerns: Infertility and Genetics -- 14. Preparation for Parenthood -- 15. Physical and Psychologic Changes of Pregnancy -- 16. Antepartum Nursing Assessment -- 17. The Expectant Family: Needs and Care -- 18. Adolescent Pregnancy -- 19. Maternal Nutrition -- 20. Pregnancy at Risk: Pregestational Problems -- 21. Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Onset -- 22. Assessment of Fetal Well-Being -- 23. Processes and Stages of Labor and Birth -- 24. Intrapartum Nursing Assessment -- 25. The Family in Childbirth: Needs and Care -- 26. Pain Management During Labor -- 27. Childbirth at Risk: Prelabor Complications -- 28. Childbirth at Risk: Labor-Related Complications -- 29. Birth-Related Procedures -- 30. Physiologic Responses of the Newborn to Birth -- 31. Nursing Assessment of the Newborn -- 32. The Normal Newborn: Needs and Care -- 33. Newborn Nutrition -- 34. The Newborn at Risk: Conditions Present at Birth -- 35. The Newborn at Risk: Birth-Related ; Stressors -- 36. Postpartum Family Adaptation and Nursing Assessment -- 37. The Postpartum Family: Needs and Care -- 38. Home Care of the Postpartum Family -- 39. Grief and Loss in the Childbearing Family -- 40. The Postpartum Family at Risk -- 41. Appendix: Common Abbreviations in Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing.; 42. Appendix: Guidelines for Working with Deaf Patients and Interpreters -- 43. Appendix: Sign Language for Health Care Professionals -- 44. Maternal-Fetal Development Chart -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: For courses in maternal-child nursing, care of women and children, and women's health, for both 4-year BSN-level courses and selected ADN-level (2-year) programs. This is a family-focused text that provides comprehensive coverage of maternal-newborn nursing and women's health with special attention to evidence-based practice, cultural competence, critical thinking, professionalism, patient education, and home/community care. Accurate, readable, personal, and engaging, it reflects a deep understanding of pregnancy and birth as normal life processes, and of family members as partners in care. This edition includes a deeper discussion of childbirth at risk; four new nursing care plans; updated coverage of contraception, complementary/alternative therapies, and much more. New features include Professionalism in Practice and Health Promotion Education boxes, Clinical Judgment case studies, and Critical Thinking questions. This edition also pays special attention to aligning with the AACN's Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice.