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Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing by Gloria Leifer (2006, Trade Paperback, Revised edition)

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Part of the popular LPN Threads series, this leading text provides a solid foundation in obstetrics and pediatric nursing. Its concise, logical organization by developmental stages, discussion of disorders by body system from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness, and a focus on health promotion and on the family make it a complete guide to caring for maternity and pediatric patients. Focuses on family-centered care, health promotion and illness prevention, women's health issues, and growth and development of the child and parent. Covers a wide range of maternal and pediatric care with 35 skills and provides expected outcomes, interventions, and rationales for nursing care 30 nursing care plans. Critical Thinking Questions at the end of each Nursing Care Plan challenge students to evaluate and apply the plan of care to specific clinical situations. Nursing Tips throughout the text provide pertinent information applicable in the clinical setting. Pictorial story of a vaginal birth includes photos through delivery. Cultural considerations as they relate to pregnancy and delivery, maternal/infant, and pediatric care in detailed tables help nurses develop cultural sensitivity when caring for diverse patient populations. Cultural Assessment Data Collection Tool checklist assists the nurse in developing an individualized plan of care. Health Promotion Considerations boxes focus on prenatal wellness, health during pregnancy, postnatal health, and more. Companion CD-ROM, bound with the book, includes videos of both a normal delivery and a cesarian birth, 70 neonatal and pediatric assessment video clips, 3-D animations, audio glossary, and Patient Teaching Plans in Spanish and English. Discusses CPR specifically for the pregnant patient. MyPyramid illustrates the 2005 revised nutrition guidelines from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Provides discussions of changes in clinical care recommendations, including use of Ipecac(R) for poisoning, vaginal birth after caesarian, and pain relief in newborns. Includes the latest content on infectious diseases acquired during pregnancy, sexual abuse, assault, rape in the pediatric population, and the adolescent as a parent. Includes an appendix of JCAHO Lists of Dangerous Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols.

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Publisher
Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-10
1416032754
ISBN-13
9781416032755
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57189649

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Author
Gloria Leifer
Publication Name
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Revised
Publication Year
2006
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
848 Pages

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Item Length
10.9in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
8.5in
Item Weight
48.3 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Rj245
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Edition Number
5
Table of Content
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. Prenatal 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 Postterm Newborns 14. The Newborn with a 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 or Cardiovascular Disorder 26. The Child with a Condition of the Blood, Blood-Forming Organs or Lymphatic System 27. The Child with a Gastrointestinal Condition 28. The Child with a Genitourinary Condition 29. The Child with a Skin Disorder 30. The Child with a Metabolic Condition 31. The Child with a Communicable Disease 32. The Child with an Emotional or Behavioral Condition Unit VI. The Changing Health Care Environment 33. Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Appendix A Standard Precautions and Body Substance Isolation Precautions Appendix B JCAHO Lists of Dangerous Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols Appendix C Commonly Used Abbreviations in Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Appendix D Common Spanish Phrases for Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Appendix E NANDA Nursing Diagnoses, 2005 Appendix F Conversion of Pounds and Ounces to Grams for Newborn Weights Appendix G Temperature Equivalents Appendix H Internet Websites for Maternal-Child Health Organizations and Foundations
Copyright Date
2007
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Nursing / Lpn & Lvn, Nursing / Pediatric & Neonatal, Nursing / Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health
Lccn
2007-271941
Dewey Decimal
618.92/00231
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Medical

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by WGYD2nGvTFy@DeletedSep 10, 2009
Good Text
Easy to follow...workbook/study guide is a must. Required for my p...rogram so I really had no choice in getting the book. I am glad that it is light weight at least. Must use 100 characters for each review...just running on...please forgive.
5 out of 5 stars
by jklstrive2000Sep 02, 2009
Intro to Maternity and Pediatric is excellent!!!
As a nursing student myself..., this is an excellent book for those who are going into OB. Easy reading, very informative for OB, but Peds not so much. Other than that, it's an excellent book. Lots of pics and explaination for anyone to understand.
4 out of 5 stars
by w86RtujMSZK@DeletedAug 08, 2010
thanks
i need this book in the coming semester. new boook is very expensive.... i have to buy an used book, the book and its price are good for poor students.
5 out of 5 stars
by n3c-O2afScu@DeletedDec 03, 2008
awesome
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