cover image - Clinical Companion for Maternity & Newborn Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323095839
Copyright: 2012
Publication Date: 02-07-2011
Page Count: 480
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.99

Clinical Companion for Maternity & Newborn Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 2nd Edition

by Shannon E. Perry, RN, PhD, FAAN and Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, RNC, PhD, FAAN

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cover image - Clinical Companion for Maternity & Newborn Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323095839
Copyright: 2012
Publication Date: 02-07-2011
Page Count: 480
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.99
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Ideal for quick reference in the clinical setting, this clinical companion provides the information students need to deliver competent and sensitive maternal and newborn nursing care. It covers topics such as pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum care, and care of the newborn, including potential complications for each. This edition stresses the importance of safe nursing practice as outlined in the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative.

    • Updated content provides the most current practice guidelines, including expanded information on obesity, the late preterm infant, and fetal heart rate pattern identification.
    • Safety Alerts highlight developing competencies related to safe nursing practice in conjunction with the QSEN initiative on quality and safety in nursing care.
    • Updated content provides the most current practice guidelines, including expanded information on obesity, the late preterm infant, and fetal heart rate pattern identification.
    • Safety Alerts highlight developing competencies related to safe nursing practice in conjunction with the QSEN initiative on quality and safety in nursing care.
  • Section 1: Pregnancy

    Section 2: Selected Pregnancy Complications

    Section 3: Intrapartum

    Section 4: Selected Childbirth Complications

    Section 5: Postpartum

    Section 6: Selected Postpartum Complications

    Section 7: The Newborn

    Section 8: Selected Newborn Complications

    Appendix A: Laboratory Values for Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women

    Appendix B: Medication Guides

    Appendix C: English-Spanish Translations

    Bibliography

    Index

  • Shannon E. Perry, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA and Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, RNC, PhD, FAAN, Clinical Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
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