cover image - Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323172714
Copyright: 2012
Publication Date: 12-01-2011
Page Count: 144
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $21.99

Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition

by JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN and Cathy Miller, BSN, RN

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource - Access Card

cover image - Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323172714
Copyright: 2012
Publication Date: 12-01-2011
Page Count: 144
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $21.99
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With 65 colorful cartoons, this set of notecards makes it easier and more fun to review key concepts in maternity, women's health, and pediatrics. A variety of proven learning aids, humor, and mnemonics serves to engage students, and the illustrated approach will appeal to visual learners. Durable and portable, these cards are ideal for use in preparing for class, clinicals, and the NCLEX® exam.

    • 65 full-color cartoons offer a humorous and engaging way to learn, including cards on nutrition and diabetes in pregnancy, preeclampsia versus eclampsia, sexually transmitted diseases, respiratory distress syndrome, RSV, and childhood diabetes
    • Mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids help you grasp and remember even the most complex concepts
    • Colored thumb tabs make it easy to find topics quickly
    • What You Need to Know monographs on each card provide more detailed information and specific nursing implications
    • Sturdy, spiral-bound cards offer durability as well as portability
    • Unique! Color highlights emphasize four central topics:
      • Serious/Life-Threatening Implications in pink
      • Common Clinical Findings in blue
      • Important Nursing Implications in yellow
      • Patient Teaching in green
  • Maternity Topics
    1. Pregnancy Dating and The Pregnancy Dating Wheel Use
    2. Pregnancy Symptoms, "The 3 P's"
    3. Nutrition in Pregnancy
    4. Environmental Concerns
    5. Advanced Maternal Age (AMA)
    6. Postpartum Depression
    7. Incompetent Cervix
    8(a). Mild Preeclampsia
    8(b). Severe Preclampsia & Eclampsia
    9. Common Testing During Pregnancy
    10. Ectopic Pregnancy
    11. Constipation during Pregnancy
    12. Patient Reportable Symptoms during Pregnancy
    13. Diabetes in Pregnancy
    14. HELLP Syndrome
    15. Noninvasive Fetal Monitoring
    16. Labor Induction
    17. Stages of Labor
    18. Presentation during Delivery
    19. Hyperemesis Gravidarum
    20. Twins and Multiples

    Newborn Care Topics
    21. APGAR Scores
    22. Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    23. Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
    24. Imperforate Anus
    25. Common Birth Injuries
    26. Infant of a Diabetic Mother
    27. Congenital Heart Disease
    28. Spina Bifida
    29. Hydrocephalus
    30. Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
    31. Hyperbilirubinemia
    32. Newborn Screening for Metabolic Disorders
    33. Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

    Women's Health Topics
    34. Gynecologic Terms
    35. Menstrual Calendar
    36. Pelvic Exam
    37. Cultural Considerations
    38. Screening for Cervical Cancer
    39. Methods of Contraception
    40. Pains Mnemonic for IUD Problems
    41. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
    42. Infertility
    43. Urinary Incontinence
    44. Endometriosis
    45. Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)
    46. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) & Ovarian Torsion
    47. Vulvar Dermatitis Skincare Guidelines
    48. Mastitis
    49(a). Menopause
    49(b). Postmenopausal Bleeding

    Pediatric Topics
    50. Paroxysmal Abdominal Pain (Colic)
    51. Diaper Dermatitis
    52. Iron Deficiency Anemia
    53. Cerebral Palsy
    54. Glomerulonephritis
    55. Asthma
    56. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Bronchiolitis
    57. Croup Syndrome
    58. Acute Appendicitis
    59. Head Injury
    60. Burns
    61. Bacterial Meningitis
    62. Childhood Diabetes
    63. Hematologic Problems -- Leukemia and Hemophilia
  • JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN, President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA and Cathy Miller, BSN, RN
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