Introductory maternity nursing
By: N. Jayne Klossner.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 614
Subjects: Maternity nursing.; Maternal-Child Nursing -- methods.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nurse's role in a changing maternal-newborn healthcare environment; title: Family-centered and community-based maternal and newborn nursing; title: Structure and function of the reproductive system; title: Special issues of reproduction and women's health care; title: Fetal development; title: Maternal adaptation during pregnancy; title: Prenatal care; title: The labor process; title: Pain management during labor and birth; title: Nursing care during labor and birth; title: Assisted delivery and cesarean birth; title: The postpartum woman; title: Newborn adaptation to life outside the womb; title: Infant nutrition; title: The normal newborn; title: Pregnancy at risk: conditions that complicate pregnancy; title: Pregnancy at risk: pregnancy-related complications; title: Labor at risk; title: Postpartum woman at risk; title: The newborn at risk: gestational and acquired disorders; title: The newborn at risk: congenital disorders.