Maternal-newborn nursing demystified

Content: Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Unit 1: Roles And Relationships --
Chapter 1: Overview of maternity nursing --
Nursing process --
Family planning --
Child or adolescent pregnancy --
Pregnancy after the age of 40 --
Conclusion --
Chapter 2: Families and communities --
Overview --
Types of families --
Nursing implications --
Social and economic factors --
Nursing implications --
Diversity issues --
Nursing implications --
Conclusion --
Chapter 3: Health assessment of the pediatric client --
Overview --
Health assessment: client history --
Communication --
Nursing history --
Nutritional assessment --
Biochemical tests --
Family history and review of systems --
Family Assessment --
Family function --
Physical examination --
General --
Skin --
Hair --
Nails --
Head and neck --
Eyes and vision --
Ears and hearing --
Mouth, throat, nose, sinuses, and neck --
Chest --
Abdomen --
Genitourinary --
Back and extremities --
Newborn developmental milestones --
Physical milestones --
Sensory milestones --
Social milestones --
Emotional growth --
Language development --
Diagnostic procedures --
Laboratory tests --
Nursing implications --
Conclusion --
Unit 2: Systematic Exploration Of Maternal-Newborn Conditions And Nursing Care --
Chapter 4: Pre-pregnancy preparation, conception and genetic considerations --
Overview --
Pre-pregnancy preparation --
Nutrition --
Age --
Substance abuse --
Toxin exposure --
Conception --
Testing --
Contraception --
Genetic considerations --
Sickle cell anemia --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing intervention --
Hemophilia --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing intervention --
B-thalassemia --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing intervention --
Down syndrome --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing intervention --
Conclusion --
Chapter 5: Reproductive health issues --
Overview --
Infertility --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatment --
Nursing interventions --
Pregnancy termination --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Sexually transmitted and other diseases --
Chlamydial infection --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Gonorrhea --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Herpes genitalis --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Syphilis --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Conclusion --
Chapter 6: Physiologic changes of pregnancy --
Overview --
First trimester of pregnancy --
Signs and symptoms --
Physiological changes of pregnancy --
What went wrong? --
Test results in early pregnancy --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Second trimester of pregnancy --
Test results --
What went wrong? --
Nursing interventions --
Third trimester of pregnancy --
Test results --
What went wrong? --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Conclusion. Chapter 7: Fetal development --
Overview --
Embryonic stage --
Fetal stage --
Fetal circulation --
Multiple fetuses --
Disruption of fetal development --
Neural tube defects --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Genetic abnormalities --
Congenital anomalies --
Alterations in fetal growth --
Preterm newborn --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms, and test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Small for gestational age (SGA) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Large for gestational age (LGA) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Postmature newborn --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Conclusion --
Chapter 8: Childbirth preparation --
Overview --
Assessment --
Prenatal care --
Nutrition needs --
Activity --
Childbirth/delivery options --
Pain management --
Childbirth classes --
Preparation for cesarean delivery --
Conclusion --
Chapter 9: Complications of pregnancy --
Overview --
Ectopic pregnancy (EP) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Hyperemesis gravidarum --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)/preterm PROM (PPROM) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Preterm labor (PTL) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Hemorrhagic conditions --
Placenta previa --
Abruptio placenta --
Disseminated intravascular coagulations --
Hypertensive disorders --
Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) --
Gestational diabetes --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Conclusion --
Chapter 10: Labor and delivery --
Overview --
Labor process --
Initial (premonitory) changes preceding labor --
Labor process --
Stages of labor --
Fetal assessment during labor and delivery --
Maternal and family care --
Stage 1 --
Stage 2 --
Stage 3 --
Stage 4 --
Maternal comfort and support --
Positioning for vaginal delivery --
Use of delivery assistance measures --
Cesarean delivery --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Conclusion --
Chapter 11: Postpartum care --
Overview --
Fourth stage of labor --
Post-anesthesia recovery --
Physiologic changes of the reproductive system --
Uterine involution and descent of the uterine fundus --
Uterine fundus assessment, observations, and interventions --
Afterpains --
Lochia --
Cervix --
Vagina and perineum --
Nursing intervention for relief of perineal discomfort --
Cardiovascular system --
Gastrointestinal system --
Urinary system --
Signs and symptoms of a distended bladder --
Nursing interventions --
Musculoskeletal system --
Muscles and joints --
Integumentary system --
Neurological system --
Endocrine system --
Lactation --
Resumption of ovulation and menstruation --
Weight loss --
Psychological changes --
Routine postpartum care --
Discharge criteria --
Postpartum complications --
Postpartum hemorrhage --
Early postpartum hemorrhage --
Uterine atony --
Hematoma --
Late postpartum hemorrhage --
Disseminated intravascular coagulation --
Assessment and management of postpartum hemorrhage --
Thrombophlebitis and thromboembolism --
Pulmonary embolism --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Diagnostic evaluation --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Postpartum (puerperal) infection --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Laboratory tests --
Nursing interventions --
Endometritis --
Signs and symptoms --
Laboratory tests --
Nursing interventions --
Wound infection --
Nursing assessment --
Signs and symptoms --
Laboratory tests --
Treatment --
Nursing interventions --
Mastitis --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Nursing interventions --
Self-care for mastitis --
Urinary tract infection --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Nursing interventions --
Postpartum depression --
What went wrong? --
Postpartum psychosis --
Signs and symptoms --
Treatment --
Nursing interventions --
Conclusion --
Chapter 12: Newborn care --
Immediate care after birth --
Newborn assessment --
Caput succedaneum --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing intervention --
Cephalhematoma --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatment --
Nursing interventions --
Hydrocephalus --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Hyperbilirubinemia --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Neonatal hypoglycemia --
What went wrong? --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Hyperglycemia --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Galactosemia --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Maple syrup urine disease --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Phenylketonuria (PKU) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Respiratory distress syndrome --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Hirschsprung disease --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Congenital heart conditions --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions for cardiac catheterization --
Nursing interventions for child undergoing cardiac surgery --
Atrial septal defect (ASD) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatment --
Nursing interventions --
Ventricular septal defect (VSD) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Coarctation of the aorta (COA) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Aortic stenosis (AS) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Tetralogy of fallot (TOF) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Transposition of great arteries (TGA) --
What went wrong? --
Signs and symptoms --
Test results --
Treatments --
Nursing interventions --
Conclusion --
Chapter 13: Final exam --
Index.