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ISBN: 9780323878845
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 11-17-2021
Page Count: 384
Imprint: Elsevier
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Study Guide for Maternal-Child Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 6th Edition

by Emily Slone McKinney, MSN, RN, C and Sharon Smith Murray, MSN, RN, C

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cover image - Study Guide for Maternal-Child Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323878845
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 11-17-2021
Page Count: 384
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $37.99
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Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with practical exercises! Corresponding to the chapters in McKinney’s Maternal-Child Nursing, 6th Edition, this study guide provides engaging activities and review questions to help you master nursing concepts and practice essential skills. Case studies help you learn to think critically, and clinical judgment exercises help you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. Not only will you get more out of the textbook, but you will also prepare more effectively for the NCLEX® exam!

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    • NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style case studies familiarize students to the way that content will be tested in the new NGN exam
    • NEW! Revised review questions reflect the updated content in Maternal-Child Nursing, 6th Edition and allow students to quickly check their knowledge and understanding of the material in each chapter of the text
    • Learning exercises include multiple-choice, matching, true/false, short answer, and fill-in-the-blank questions, plus case studies and learning applications, helping students apply knowledge to solve problems, make decisions about care management, and provide responses to a patient’s questions and concerns
    • Clinical Judgment exercises help students apply nursing theory to real-life situations, further testing critical thinking and decision-making skills
    • Suggested learning activities for community and clinical settings enhance understanding of the content
    • Answers to all activities are provided at the back of the study guide

  • Unit I: Introduction to Maternal-Child Health Nursing
    1. Foundations of Maternity, Women’s Health, and Child Health Nursing
    2. The Nurse’s Role in Maternity, Women’s Health, and Pediatric Nursing
    3. The Childbearing and Child-Rearing Family
    4. Communicating with Children and Families
    5. Health Promotion for the Developing Child
    6. Health Promotion for the Infant
    7. Health Promotion During Early Childhood
    8. Health Promotion for the School-Age Child
    9. Health Promotion for the Adolescent
    10. Heredity and Environmental Influences on Development

    Unit II: Maternity Nursing Care
    11. Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology
    12. Conception and Prenatal Development
    13. Adaptations to Pregnancy
    14. Nutrition for Childbearing
    15. Prenatal Diagnostic Tests
    16. Giving Birth
    17. Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance
    18. Pain Management for Childbirth
    19. Nursing Care During Obstetric Procedures
    20. Postpartum Adaptations
    21. The Normal Newborn: Adaptation and Assessment
    22. The Normal Newborn: Nursing Care
    23. Newborn Feeding
    24. The Childbearing Family with Special Needs
    25. Pregnancy-Related Complications
    26. Concurrent Disorders During Pregnancy
    27. The Woman with an Intrapartum Complication
    28. The Woman with a Postpartum Complication
    29. The High-Risk Newborn: Problems Related to Gestational Age and Development
    30. The High-Risk Newborn: Acquired and Congenital Conditions
    31. Management of Fertility and Infertility
    32. Women’s Health Care

    Unit III Pediatric Nursing Care
    33. Physical Assessment of Children
    34. Emergency Care of the Child
    35. The Ill Child in the Hospital and Other Care Settings
    36. The Child with a Chronic Condition or Terminal Illness
    37. Principles and Procedures for Nursing Care of Children
    38. Medication Administration and Safety for Infants and Children
    39. Pain Management for Children
    40. The Child with a Fluid and Electrolyte Alteration
    41. The Child with an Infectious Disease
    42. The Child with an Immunologic Alteration
    43. The Child with a Gastrointestinal Alteration
    44. The Child with a Genitourinary Alteration
    45. The Child with a Respiratory Alteration
    46. The Child with a Cardiovascular Alteration
    47. The Child with a Hematologic Alteration
    48. The Child with Cancer
    49. The Child with an Alteration in Tissue Integrity
    50. The Child with a Musculoskeletal Alteration
    51. The Child with an Endocrine or Metabolic Alteration
    52. The Child with a Neurologic Alteration
    53. Psychosocial Problems in Children and Families
    54. The Child with a Developmental Disability
    55. The Child with a Sensory Alteration

  • Emily Slone McKinney, MSN, RN, C, Baylor Healthcare System, Dallas, Texas, USA and Sharon Smith Murray, MSN, RN, C, Professor Emerita, Health Professions, Golden West College, Huntington Beach, California, USA
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