Perinatal nursing / Kathleen Rice Simpson, Patricia A. Creehan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simpson, Kathleen Rice.

Contributor:

Creehan, Patricia A.

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing.

Neonatal nursing.

Materal health services.

Newborn infants--Medical care.

Newborn infants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (768 pages) : ilustrations (mostly colour)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Other Title:

At head of title: AWHONN, Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An official publication of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), Perinatal Nursing, Fourth Edition presents up-to-date information based on the most rigorous evidence and offers suggestions for best practices. This new edition of the authoritative, comprehensive text used by perinatal nurses worldwide features a wealth of new content to keep practice current. You'll reach for this highly practical resource for: expanded coverage of high-risk pregnancy, from bleeding in pregnancy to preterm labor and birth, diabetes, cardiac disease, pulmonary complications,

Contents:

Perinatal patient safety and professional liability issues / Kathleen Rice Simpson

Integrating cultural beliefs and practices when caring for childbearing women and families / Lynn Clark Callister

Physiologic changes of pregnancy / Susan Tucker Blackburn

Antenatal care / Mary Lee Barron

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy / Judith H. Poole

Bleeding in pregnancy / Mary Ellen Burke Sosa

Preterm labor and birth / Nancy Jo Reedy

Diabetes in pregnancy / Julie M. Daley

Cardiac disease in pregnancy / Julie Arafeh

A pulmonary complications in pregnancy / Suzanne McMurtry Baird and Betsy B. Kennedy

Multiple gestation / Nancy A. Bowers

Obesity in pregnancy / Mary Ann Maher

Maternal fetal transport / Judy Wilson-Griffin

Labor and birth / Kathleen Rice Simpson and Nancy O'Brien-Abel

Fetal assessment during labor / Audrey Lyndon, Nancy O'Brien Abel, and Kathleen Rice Simpson

Pain inlabor : nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic management / Carol Burke

Postpartum care / Dotti C. James

Newborn adaptation to extrauterine life / Debbie Fraser

Newborn physical assessment / Lyn Vargo

Newborn nutrition / Jill Janke

Common neonatal complications / Joan Renaud Smith and Annette Carley.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

At head of title: AWHONN, Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781609136222

9781469835310

1469835312

9781469800998

1469800993

9781469881096

1469881098

OCLC:

908511093