• New and consolidated content on pain assessment and management focuses on this key aspect of pediatric nursing.
• Updated content on evidence-based practice illustrates how current research can be used to improve patient outcomes.
• The latest information in the field is included throughout, including expanded coverage of the late preterm infant and fetal heart rate pattern identification.
• UNIQUE! Nursing Alerts point out critical information to consider when caring for patients.
• UNIQUE! Guidelines boxes outline instructions for skills or procedures in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format.
• UNIQUE! Emergency boxes offer quick reference to emergency procedures for critical maternity and pediatric emergencies.
• UNIQUE! Home Care boxes offer helpful guidelines for delivering effective care in the home environment.
• UNIQUE! Atraumatic Care boxes in the pediatric section illustrate how to provide competent nursing care without creating undue physical or psychological stress for pediatric patients, families, and nurses.
• UNIQUE! Community Focus boxes examine community issues and provide resources and guidance on caring for families outside the clinical setting.
• UNIQUE! Cultural Awareness boxes address culturally competent care for patients with a variety of customs and beliefs.
• UNIQUE! Family-Centered Care boxes discuss the family's role and needs in caring for the patient.
• UNIQUE! Nursing Process boxes offer quick access to nursing process information for major diseases and conditions.
• Critical Thinking Exercises provide case scenarios to promote sound clinical decision making.
• Nursing Care Plans include rationales for interventions and provide specific guidelines for delivering effective nursing care.
• Patient Teaching boxes highlight important information for communicating continuing care instructions to patients and families.

Educator Resources on Evolve

• Instructor's Manual
• Concept/exemplar guide
• Curriculum guide
• Image collection
• PowerPoint slides
• Test bank
• Answers to critical thinking exercises

Student Resources on Evolve

• Anatomy reviews
• Critical thinking exercises
• Animations
• Assessment and childbirth video clips
• Audio chapter summaries
• Audio glossary
• Care plan constructor
• Case studies
• Clinical references:
• Developmental/Sensory Assessment
• Dietary Reference Intakes
• Growth Measurements
• Nursing Skills
• Patterns of Inheritance
• Translation of FACES Pain Rating Scale
• Key points
• Review questions
• Spanish guidelines

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Part 1: MATERNITY NURSING

Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity Nursing

1. Contemporary Maternity Nursing
2. The Family and Culture
3. Community and Home Care

Unit 2: Reproductive Years

4. Health Promotion and Illness Prevention
5. Health Assessment
6. Common Health Problems
7. Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion

Unit 3: Pregnancy

8. Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development
9. Assessment for Risk Factors
10. Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy
11. Nursing Care During Pregnancy
12. Maternal and Fetal Nutrition
13. Pregnancy at Risk: Preexisting Conditions
14. Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions

Unit 4: Childbirth

15. Labor and Birth Processes
16. Management of Discomfort
17. Fetal Assessment during Labor
18. Nursing Care During Labor and Birth
19. Labor and Birth at Risk

Unit 5: Postpartum Period

20. Maternal Physiologic Changes
21. Nursing Care During the Fourth Trimester
22. Transition to Parenthood
23. Postpartum Complications

Unit 6: Newborn

24. Physiologic Adaptations of the Newborn
25. Nursing Care of the Newborn
26. Newborn Nutrition and Feeding
27. Infants with Gestational Age-Related Problems
28. The Newborn at Risk: Acquired and Congenital Problems

PART 2: PEDIATRIC NURSING

Unit 7: Children, Their Families, and the Nurse

29. Contemporary Pediatric Nursing
30. Community-Based Nursing Care of the Child and Family
31. Family Influences on Child Health Promotion
32. Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion
33. Developmental Influences on Child Health Promotion

Unit 8: Assessment of the Child and Family

34. Communication, History, and Physical and Developmental Assessment
35. Pain Assessment and Management NEW!

Unit 9: Health Promotion and Special Health Problems

36. The Infant and Family
37. The Toddler and Family
38. The Preschooler and Family
39. The School-Age Child and Family
40. The Adolescent and Family

Unit 10: Special Needs, Illness, and Hospitalization

41. Chronic Illness, Disability, and End-of-Life Care
42. Cognitive and Sensory Impairment
43. Family-Centered Home Care
44. Reaction to Illness and Hospitalization
45. Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions

Unit 11: Health Problems of Children

46. Respiratory Dysfunction
47. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
48. Cardiovascular Dysfunction
49. Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction
50. Genitourinary Dysfunction
51. Cerebral Dysfunction
52. Endocrine Dysfunction
53. Integumentary Dysfunction
54. Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction
55. Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

Appendixes

A Relationship of Drugs to Breast Milk and Effect on Infant

B Developmental/Sensory Assessment

C Growth Measurements

D Common Laboratory Tests

E Pediatric Vital Signs and Parameters