Maternal-child nursing / Emily Slone McKinney [and others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foundations of maternity, women's health, and child health nursing -- The nurse's role in maternity, women's health, and pediatric nursing -- The childbearing and child-rearing family -- Communicating with children and families -- Health promotion for the developing child -- Health promotion for the infant -- Health promotion during early childhood -- Health promotion for the school-age child -- Health promotion for the adolescent -- Hereditary and environmental influences on development -- Reproductive anatomy and physiology -- Conception and prenatal development -- Adaptations to pregnancy -- Nutrition for childbearing -- Prenatal diagnostic tests -- Giving birth -- Intrapartum fetal serveillance -- Pain management for childbirth -- Nursing care during obstetric procedures -- Postpartum adaptations -- The normal newborn: adaptation and assessment -- The normal newborn: nursing care -- Newborn feeding -- The childbearing family with special needs -- Pregnancy-related complications -- Concurrent disorders during pregnancy -- The woman with an intrapartum complication -- The woman with a postpartum complication -- The high-risk newborn: problems related to gestational age and development -- The high-risk newborn: acquired and congenital conditions -- Management of fertility and infertility -- Women's health care -- Physical assessment of children -- Emergency care of the child -- The ill child in the hospital and other care settings -- The child with a chronic condition or terminal illness -- Principles and procedures for nursing care of children -- Medication administration and safety for infants and children -- Pain management for children -- The child with a fluid and electrolyte alteration -- The child with an infectious disease -- The child with immunologic alteration -- The child with a gastrointestional alteration -- The child with a genitourinary alteration -- The child with a respiratory alteration -- The child with a cardiovascular alteration -- The child with a hematologic alteration -- The child with cancer -- The child with an alteration in tissue integrity -- The child with a musculoskeletal alteration -- The child with an endocrine or metabolic alteration -- The child with a neurologic alteration -- Psychosocial problems in children and families -- The child with a developmental disability -- The child with a sensory alteration.

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