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Essentials of maternity, newborn, and women's health nursing / Susan Scott Ricci.
Pennsylvania Hospital Library WY 157.3 R491e 2025
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ricci, Susan Scott, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maternity nursing.
- Gynecologic nursing.
- Pregnancy--Complications.
- Pregnancy.
- Maternal-Child Nursing.
- Obstetric Nursing.
- Pregnancy Complications.
- Medical Subjects:
- Maternal-Child Nursing.
- Obstetric Nursing.
- Pregnancy Complications.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 843 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Sixth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2025]
- Summary:
- "Tailored specifically for nursing students, the textbook emphasizes the nursing process, guiding learners from theoretical concepts to practical application. The author builds on previously mastered knowledge, ensuring that students are well-prepared to pass the NCLEX® and safely practice maternity nursing. Each chapter delves into various aspects of a woman's health throughout her life cycle, addressing risk factors, lifestyle choices, and appropriate interventions. Essential nursing education topics are also covered, helping students understand how to preserve and enhance the health of women and their newborns within the broader context of women's health. This holistic approach ensures that students gain a thorough understanding of the interconnected elements of women's healthcare." -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and Women's Health Care
- Family-Centered Community-Based Care
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System
- Common Gynecologic Issues
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Disorders of the Breasts
- Benign Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract
- Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract
- Violence and Abuse
- Fetal Development and Genetics
- Maternal Adaptation During Pregnancy
- Nursing Management During Pregnancy
- Labor and Birth Process
- Nursing Management During Labor and Birth
- Postpartum Adaptations
- Nursing Management During the Postpartum Period
- Newborn Transitioning
- Nursing Management of the Newborn
- Nursing Management of Pregnancy at Risk : Pregnancy-Related Complications
- Nursing Management of the Pregnancy at Risk : Selected Health Conditions and Vulnerable Populations
- Nursing Management of Labor and Birth at Risk
- Nursing Management of the Postpartum Patient at Risk
- Nursing Care of the Newborn with Special Needs
- Nursing Management of the Newborn at Risk : Congenital and Acquired Newborn Conditions
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1975245512
- 9781975245511
- 1975236300
- 9781975236304
- OCLC:
- 1445895844
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