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Created specifically for today's LPN/LVN students, Introductory Maternity & Pediatric Nursing, 5th Edition, delivers clearly written, vibrantly illustrated, clinically relevant coverage of pregnancy, birth, and pediatrics to help students master key clinical and critical thinking skills and prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN� exam and in clinical practice. Focusing on essential concepts and approaches for safe, effective practice, this proven text integrates case studies, in-patient scenarios, and outlines of appropriate nursing care focuses, outcomes, interactions, and rationales to help students best understand each patient's overall nursing care plan. A convenient built-in workbook reinforces comprehension and practical application with engaging review questions, study activities, and critical thinking exercises at the end of each chapter, and an accompanying suite of comprehensive online resources includes NCLEX-PN-style review questions and video clips to ensure confidence on exams and a smooth transition to clinical practice. Ensure a mastery of essential nursing skills and equip students for success throughout the nursing education continuum with the completeIntroductory Maternity & Pediatric Nursing, 5th Edition solution (available for separate purchase): - Lippincott CoursePoint for Introductory Maternity & Pediatric Nursing, 5th Edition

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Author:   Nancy Hatfield ,  Cynthia Kincheloe
Publisher:   Wolters Kluwer Health
Imprint:   Wolters Kluwer Health
Edition:   Fifth, North American Edition
Weight:   1.542kg
ISBN:  

9781975163785

ISBN 10:   1975163788
Pages:   1056
Publication Date:   25 November 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781975263355
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Unit 1 Overview of Maternal and Pediatric Health Care Chapter 1           The Nurse's Role in a Changing Maternal–Child Health Care Environment Chapter 2           Family-Centered and Community-Based Maternal and Pediatric Nursing Unit 2 Foundations of Maternity Nursing Chapter 3           Structure and Function of the Reproductive System Chapter 4           Special Issues of Women's Health Care and Reproduction Unit 3 Pregnancy Chapter 5           Fetal Development Chapter 6           Maternal Adaptation During Pregnancy Chapter 7           Prenatal Care Unit 4 Labor and Birth Chapter 8           The Labor Process Chapter 9           Pain Management During Labor and Birth Chapter 10         Nursing Care During Labor and Birth Chapter 11         Assisted Delivery and Cesarean Birth Unit 5 Postpartum and Newborn Chapter 12         The Postpartum Woman Chapter 13         Nursing Care During Newborn Transition Chapter 14         Nursing Care of the Normal Newborn Chapter 15         Newborn Nutrition Unit 6 Childbearing at Risk Chapter 16         Pregnancy at Risk: Conditions That Complicate Pregnancy Chapter 17         Pregnancy at Risk: Pregnancy-Related Complications Chapter 18         Labor at Risk Chapter 19         Postpartum Woman at Risk Chapter 20         The Newborn at Risk: Gestational and Acquired Disorders Chapter 21         The Newborn at Risk: Congenital Disorders Unit 7 Health Promotion for Normal Growth and Development Chapter 22         Principles of Growth and Development Chapter 23         Growth and Development of the Infant: 28 Days to 1 Year Chapter 24         Growth and Development of the Toddler: 1 to 3 Years Chapter 25         Growth and Development of the Preschool Child: 3 to 6 Years Chapter 26         Growth and Development of the School-Aged Child: 6 to 10 Years Chapter 27         Growth and Development of the Adolescent: 11 to 18 Years Unit 8 Foundations of Pediatric Nursing Chapter 28         Data Collection (Assessment) for the Child Chapter 29         Care of the Hospitalized Child Chapter 30         Procedures and Treatments Chapter 31         Medication Administration and Intravenous Therapy Unit 9 Special Concerns of Pediatric Nursing Chapter 32         The Child with a Chronic Health Problem Chapter 33         Abuse in the Family and Community Chapter 34         The Dying Child Unit 10 The Child with a Health Disorder Chapter 35         The Child with a Sensory/Neurologic Disorder Chapter 36         The Child with a Respiratory Disorder Chapter 37         The Child with a Cardiovascular/Hematologic Disorder Chapter 38         The Child with a Gastrointestinal/Endocrine Disorder Chapter 39         The Child with a Genitourinary Disorder Chapter 40         The Child with a Musculoskeletal Disorder Chapter 41         The Child with an Integumentary Disorder/Communicable Disease Chapter 42         The Child with a Cognitive, Behavioral, or Mental Health Disorder Appendix A:  Standard and Transmission-Based Precautions Appendix B: Good Sources of Essential Nutrients Appendix C: Breast-Feeding and Medication Use Appendix D: Cervical Dilation Chart Appendix E: Growth Charts Appendix F: Pulse, Respiration, and Blood Pressure Values for Children Appendix G: Temperature and Weight Conversion Charts   Glossary Spanish-English Glossary References & Suggested Readings Index      

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