Maternal-newborn nursing : the critical components of nursing care

Cover
Short Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Preface
Contributors
Reviewers
Acknowledgments
Contents in Brief
Contents
UNIT 1 Maternity Nursing Overview
	Chapter 1 Trends and Issues
		TRENDS
		ISSUES
		Review Questions
	Chapter 2 Ethics and Standards of Practice Issues
		INTRODUCTION
		ETHICS IN NURSING PRACTICE
		STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
		LEGAL ISSUES IN DELIVERY OF CARE
		EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
		Review Questions
UNIT 2 Antepartal Period
	Chapter 3 Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, and Reproductive Technology
		GENETICS AND THE CHILDBEARING FAMILY
		TERATOGENS
		ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY REVIEW
		MENSTRUAL CYCLE
		OOGENESIS
		SPERMATOGENESIS
		CONCEPTION
		EMBRYO AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT Embryo
		PLACENTA,  MEMBRANES, AMNIOTIC FLUID, AND UMBILICAL CORD Placenta
		INFERTILITY AND REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY
		Review Questions
	Chapter 4 Physiological Aspects of Antepartum Care
		INTRODUCTION
		PRECONCEPTION HEALTH CARE
		DIAGNOSIS OF PREGNANCY
		PHYSIOLOGICAL PROGRESSION OF PREGNANCY
		ANTEPARTAL NURSING CARE: PHYSIOLOGY-BASED NURSING ASSESSMENT AND NURSING ACTIONS
		Review Questions
	Chapter 5 The Psycho-Social-Cultural Aspects of the Antepartum Period
		MATERNAL ADAPTATION TO PREGNANCY
		PATERNAL ADAPTATION DURING PREGNANCY
		FAMILY ADAPTATION DURING PREGNANCY
		SEXUALITY IN PREGNANCY
		GRANDPARENT ADAPTATION
		SIBLING ADAPTATION
		DIFFICULTIES WITH ADAPTATION TO PREGNANCY
		PSYCHOSOCIAL ADAPTATION TO PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS
		SOCIAL SUPPORT DURING PREGNANCY
		CHILDBEARING AND CULTURE
		PLANNING FOR BIRTH
		Review Questions
	Chapter 6 Antepartal Tests
		INTRODUCTION
		ASSESSMENT FOR RISK FACTORS
		THE NURSE’S ROLE IN ANTEPARTAL TESTING
		BIOPHYSICAL ASSESSMENT
		CRITICAL COMPONENT
		BIOCHEMICAL ASSESSMENT
		MATERNAL ASSAYS
		TESTS OF FETAL STATUS AND WELL-BEING
		Review Questions
	Chapter 7 High-Risk Antepartum Nursing Care
		INTRODUCTION
		GESTATIONAL COMPLICATIONS
		DIABETES MELLITUS
		PREGNANCY HYPERTENSION
		PLACENTA ABNORMALITIES AND HEMORRHAGIC COMPLICATIONS
		INFECTIONS
		TRAUMA DURING PREGNANCY
		PREGESTATIONAL COMPLICATIONS
		SUBSTANCE ABUSE
		Review Questions
UNIT 3 The Intrapartal Period
	Chapter 8 Intrapartum Assessment and Interventions
		INTRODUCTION
		LABOR TRIGGERS
		THE PROCESS OF LABOR
		FACTORS AFFECTING LABOR
		ONSET OF LABOR
		MECHANISM OF LABOR
		STAGES OF LABOR AND CHILDBIRTH
		THE NEWBORN
		MANAGEMENT OF PAIN AND DISCOMFORT DURING LABOR AND DELIVERY
		Review Questions
	Chapter 9 Fetal Heart Rate Assessment
		INTRODUCTION
		TERMINOLOGY RELATED TO FETAL ASSESSMENT
		MODES OR TYPES OF FETAL AND UTERINE MONITORING
		AWHONN STANDARDS FOR FREQUENCY OF ASSESSMENT OF FHR
		INFLUENCES ON FETAL HEART RATE
		FETAL RESERVES
		FHR AND CONTRACTION PATTERN INTERPRETATION
		SPECIAL MONITORING CIRCUMSTANCES
		DOCUMENTATION OF ELECTRONIC MONITORING INTERPRETATION—UTERINE ASSESSMENT
		Review Questions
	Chapter 10 High-Risk Labor and Birth
		INTRODUCTION
		DYSTOCIA
		LABOR INTERVENTIONS
		OPERATIVE VAGINAL DELIVERY
		OPERATIVE BIRTH
		POST-TERM PREGNANCY
		OBSTETRICAL EMERGENCIES
		OBSTETRIC COMPLICATIONS
		Review Questions
	Chapter 11 Intrapartum and Postpartum Care of Cesarean Birth Families
		INTRODUCTION
		INDICATIONS FOR CESAREAN BIRTH
		CLASSIFICATION OF CESAREAN BIRTHS
		RISKS RELATED TO CESAREAN BIRTH
		RISKS RELATED TO REPEAT CESAREAN BIRTH
		PERIOPERATIVE CARE
		INTRAOPERATIVE CARE
		POSTOPERATIVE CARE
		Review Questions
UNIT 4 Postpartal Period
	Chapter 12 Postpartum Physiological Assessments and Nursing Care
		INTRODUCTION
		THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
		THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
		THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
		THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
		THE URINARY SYSTEM
		THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
		THE MUSCULAR AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS
		THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
		DISCHARGE TEACHING
		Review Questions
	Chapter 13 Transition to Parenthood
		INTRODUCTION
		TRANSITION TO PARENTHOOD
		MATERNAL PHASES
		FATHERHOOD
		ADOLESCENT PARENTS
		BONDING AND ATTACHMENT
		PARENT-INFANT CONTACT
		COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PARENT AND CHILD
		FAMILY DYNAMICS
		PARENTS WITH SENSORY OR PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENTS
		POSTPARTUM BLUES
		Review Questions
	Chapter 14  High-Risk Postpartum Nursing Care
		INTRODUCTION
		HEMORRHAGE
		COAGULATION DISORDERS
		INFECTIONS
		POSTPARTUM PSYCHOLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS
		Review Questions
UNIT 5 Neonatal Period
	Chapter 15 Physiological and Behavioral Responses of the Neonate
		INTRODUCTION
		TRANSITION TO EXTRAUTERINE LIFE
		NEONATAL ASSESSMENT
		BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS
		NURSING CARE OF THE NEONATE
		SKIN CARE
		LABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
		THERAPEUTIC AND SURGICAL PROCEDURES
		Review Questions
	Chapter 16 Discharge Planning and Teaching
		INTRODUCTION
		PRINCIPLES OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
		NEWBORN NUTRITION AND FEEDING
		NEWBORN CARE
		Review Questions
	Chapter 17 High-Risk Neonatal Nursing Care
		INTRODUCTION
		PRETERM NEONATES
		POSTMATURE NEONATES
		MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME
		PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION OF THE NEWBORN
		SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE AND INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RESTRICTION
		LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE
		HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA
		CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURIES
		INFANTS OF MOTHERS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES
		NEONATAL INFECTION
		SUBSTANCE ABUSE EXPOSURE
		CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES
		REGIONAL CENTERS
		DISCHARGE PLANNING
		PSCYHOSOCIAL NEEDS OF PARENTS WITH HIGH-RISK NEONATES
		LOSS AND GRIEF
		Review Questions
UNIT 6 Women’s Health
	Chapter 18 Well Women’s Health
		HEALTH PROMOTION
		REPRODUCTIVE CHANGES ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
		OSTEOPOROSIS
		ADOLESCENT HEALTH
		LESBIAN HEALTH
		Review Questions
	Chapter 19 Alterations in Women’s Health
		COMMON DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
		HYSTERECTOMY
		MENSTRUAL DISORDERS
		CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
		POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME
		ENDOMETRIOSIS
		INFECTIONS
		VAGINITIS
		LEIOMYOMA OF THE UTERUS
		OVARIAN CYSTS
		DISORDERS OF PELVIC SUPPORT
		BREAST DISORDERS
		GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS
		INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
		Review Questions
Answers to Chapter Review Questions
Appendices
	Appendix A AWHONN Quick Guide to Breastfeeding
	Appendix B Laboratory Values
	Appendix C Conversions: Approximate Temperature Equivalents
	Appendix D Cervical Dilation Chart
	Appendix E Newborn Weight Conversion Chart
	Appendix F Immunization and Pregnancy
Glossary
Photo and Illustration Credits
Index