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1 online resource |
Contents |
Front Cover; Inside Front Cover; Contents in Brief; Evolve Student Resources; Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Ancillary Contributors and Reviewers; LPN Threads and Advisory Board; LPN Threads; LPN Advisory Board; To the Instructor; Education of the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse; About the Text; New and Updated Content; Hallmark Features; Teaching and Learning Package; For the Instructor; For the Student; To the Student; Reading and Review Tools; Chapter Features; Contents |
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Unit I: An Overview of Maternity and Pediatric NursingChapter 1: The Past, Present, and Future; THE PAST; OBSTETRICS; PEDIATRICS; OBSTETRIC AND PEDIATRIC CARE IN THE UNITED STATES; Government Influences in Maternity and Pediatric Care; Legislation; The Childrens Bureau; White House Conferences; International Year of the Child; Department of Public Health; THE PRESENT; FAMILY-CENTERED CARE; FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS; CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF CHILDBEARING; MIDWIVES; ROLE OF THE CONSUMER; CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS; TECHNOLOGY AND SPECIALTY EXPERTISE; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS |
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NURSING CAREPediatric Nurses as Advocates; Health Promotion; Advanced Practice Nurses; Nursing Tools; The Nursing Process; Nursing Care Plans; Clinical Pathways; Statistics; NIC, NOC, and NANDA; NIC; NOC; Critical Thinking; The nursing process and critical thinking; Using critical thinking to improve test scores; Documentation; SBAR Communication; HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020; THE FUTURE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; FUTURE ROLES FOR NURSES; Community-Based Nursing; THE BROADENING PARADIGM OF MATERNAL-CHILD CARE; Unit II: Maternal-Newborn Nursing and Women's Health |
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Chapter 2: Human Reproductive Anatomy and PhysiologyPUBERTY; MALE; FEMALE; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS; MALE; External Genitalia; Penis; Scrotum; Internal Genitalia; Testes; Ducts; Accessory Glands; FEMALE; External Genitalia; Mons Pubis; Labia Majora; Labia Minora; Fourchette; Clitoris; Vaginal Vestibule; Perineum; Internal Genitalia; Vagina; Uterus; Nerve supply; Anatomy; Fallopian Tubes; Ovaries; Pelvis; Types of Pelves; False and True Pelves; Pelvic Diameters; Pelvic inlet; Pelvic outlet; Breasts; Reproductive Cycle and Menstruation; THE HUMAN SEXUAL RESPONSE; PHYSIOLOGY OF THE MALE SEX ACT |
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PHYSIOLOGY OF THE FEMALE SEX ACTChapter 3: Fetal Development; CELL DIVISION AND GAMETOGENESIS; FERTILIZATION; SEX DETERMINATION; INHERITANCE; TUBAL TRANSPORT OF THE ZYGOTE; IMPLANTATION OF THE ZYGOTE; DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; Chorion; Amnion; Yolk Sac; Germ Layers; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES; ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OF PREGNANCY; PLACENTA; Placental Transfer; Placental Hormones; Progesterone; Estrogen; Human Chorionic Gonadotropin; Human Placental Lactogen; UMBILICAL CORD; FETAL CIRCULATION; CIRCULATION BEFORE BIRTH; CIRCULATION AFTER BIRTH; Closure of Fetal Circulatory Shunts |
Summary |
Part of the popular LPN Threads series, Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing provides a solid foundation in obstetrics and pediatric nursing. An easy-to-follow organization by developmental stages, discussions of disorders by body system from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness, and a focus on family health make it a complete guide to caring for maternity and pediatric patients. Written in a clear, concise style by Gloria Leifer, MA, RN, CNE, this edition contains newly updated NCLEX exam-style review questions and unfolding case studies, along with additional material on biote |
Notes |
Previous edition: St Louis, Mo.: Elsevier Saunders, 2011 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Maternity nursing.
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Pediatric nursing.
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Maternal-Child Nursing -- methods
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Pediatric Nursing -- methods
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Obstetric Nursing
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Pediatric Nursing
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Maternity nursing
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Pediatric nursing
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780323293587 |
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0323293581 |
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