cover image - Study Guide for Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780323830942
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 10-27-2022
Page Count: 288
Imprint: Saunders
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Study Guide for Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 9th Edition

by Gloria Leifer, MA, RN, CNE

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cover image - Study Guide for Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780323830942
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 10-27-2022
Page Count: 288
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $44.99
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Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with this practical study guide! With chapters corresponding to Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 9th Edition, this workbook provides a variety of exercises and activities to help you review concepts and learn to think critically. Case studies offer opportunities to apply your knowledge to patient care. New to this edition are Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) exam-style questions to help you prepare for success on your licensure examination and in nursing practice.

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    • Review questions cover factual information from the chapter, appropriate nursing actions, what to expect in terms of medical orders or patient care, and potential complications
    • Learning activities include crossword puzzles and matching, labeling, and completion exercises to help students reinforce their understanding of basic concepts and factual knowledge
    • Applying Knowledge activities provide additional opportunities for students to apply learned information to clinical care
    • Thinking Critically activities require students to apply what they’ve learned in the textbook to new situations or to draw conclusions based on that knowledge
    • NEW! Next-Generation NCLEX® exam-style questions for case studies help students develop skills in clinical judgment and prepare for the new licensure examination
    • NEW! Updated exercises correspond with the textbook’s new content on methods and treatment in the care of women, families, newborns, and children
  • UNIT I. An Overview of Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
    1. The Past, Present, and Future

    UNIT II. Maternal-Newborn Nursing and Women’s Health
    2. Human Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology
    3. Fetal Development
    4. Prenatal Care and Adaptations to Pregnancy
    5. Nursing Care of Women with Complications during Pregnancy
    6. Nursing Care of Mother and Infant During Labor and Birth
    7. Nursing Management of Pain During Labor and Birth
    8. Nursing Care of Women with Complications During Labor and Birth
    9. The Family after Birth
    10. Nursing Care of Women with Complications Following Birth
    11. The Nurse’s Role in Women’s Health Care
    12. The Term Newborn
    13. Preterm and Post-Term Newborns
    14. The Newborn with a Perinatal Injury or Congenital Malformation

    UNIT III. The Growing Child and Family
    15. An Overview of Growth, Development, and Nutrition
    16. The Infant
    17. The Toddler
    18. The Preschool Child
    19. The School-Age Child
    20. The Adolescent

    UNIT IV. Adapting Care to the Pediatric Patient
    21. The Child’s Experience of Hospitalization
    22. Health Care Adaptations for the Child and Family

    UNIT V. The Child Needing Nursing Care
    23. The Child with a Sensory or Neurological Condition
    24. The Child with a Musculoskeletal Condition
    25. The Child with a Respiratory Disorder
    26. The Child with a Cardiovascular Disorder
    27. The Child with a Condition of the Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, or Lymphatic System
    28. The Child with a Gastrointestinal Condition
    29. The Child with a Genitourinary Condition
    30. The Child with a Skin Condition
    31. The Child with a Metabolic Condition
    32. Childhood Communicable Diseases, Bioterrorism, Natural Disasters and the Maternal-Child Patient
    33. The Child with an Emotional or Behavioral Condition

    UNIT VI. The Changing Health Care Environment
    34. Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
  • Gloria Leifer, MA, RN, CNE, Professor, Obstetric and Pediatric Nursing, Riverside City College, Riverside, California, USA
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