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Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada
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Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada
By Shannon E. Perry, RN, PhD, FAAN, Marilyn J. Hockenberry, PhD, RN, PNP-BC, FAAN, Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, RNC, PhD, FAAN, David Wilson, MS, RNC-NIC, Cheryl Sams, RN, BScN, MSN and Lisa Keenan-Lindsay, RN, MN, PNC(C), LCCE
Oct 19, 2012 • ISBN: 9781926648286
Suggested retail price $135.00

Also available as a eBook
on VitalSource and Kno

Finally, a Canadian text for maternity and pediatrics nursing courses! Canadian contributors have ensured that Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada provides just the ""right amount"" of maternity and pediatrics content. User-friendly, up-to-date coverage offers your students everything they need for success in the classroom, the clinical setting, and on the CRNE examination.

  
  • Fully revised to reflect Canadian nursing practice, Canadian cultural diversity, and Canadian best practice guidelines.
  • Canadian contributors provide the right amount of maternity and pediatric coverage, all within a Canadian context for nursing care.
  • The latest information in the field is incorporated throughout, including expanded coverage of the late preterm infant and fetal heart rate pattern identification.
  • New content on evidence-informed practice illustrates how current research can be used to improve patient outcomes.
  • UNIQUE! Nursing Process boxes offer quick access to nursing process information for major diseases and conditions.
  • UNIQUE! Nursing Alerts point out critical information to consider when caring for patients.
  • New and consolidated content on pain assessment and management focuses on this key aspect of pediatric nursing.
  • 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 patient and family self-care 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 Teaching boxes discuss the family's role and needs in caring for the patient.

Educator Resources on Evolve

  • Instructor's Manual featuring:

    • Chapter outlines

    • Teaching strategies

    • Student activities

    • Case studies

    • Open book quizzes

    • Curriculum guide

  • Conversion Guide
  • Image collection with approximately 500 images

  • Approximately 550 PowerPoint slides, organized by chapter

  • ExamView test bank with approximately 1,000 questions

Student Resources on Evolve

  • Anatomy reviews

  • Critical thinking exercises

  • Answers key for critical thinking exercises

  • Animations

  • CRNE review questions

  • Care plan constructor

  • Case studies

  • Clinical References:

    • Nursing Skills

    • Developmental/Sensory Assessment

    • Dietary Reference Intakes

    • Growth Measurements

    • Patterns of Inheritance

    • Translation of FACES Pain Rating Scale

  • Key points

  • Assessment and childbirth video clips

  • Web links
Other ISBNs:

  • Title:Maternal Child Nursing Care, Canadian Edition - Pageburst E-Book on Kno
    ISBN: 9781927406359 Price:$87.75

  • Title:Maternal Child Nursing Care, Canadian Edition - Pageburst E-Book on Kno (Retail Access Card)
    ISBN: 9781927406472 Price:$87.75

  • Title:Maternal Child Nursing Care, Canadian Edition - Pageburst E-Book on VitalSource
    ISBN: 9781926648279 Price:$87.75

  • Title:Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada - Pageburst E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)
    ISBN: 9781927406007 Price:$87.75

PART 1: PERINATAL NURSING

Unit 1: Introduction to Perinatal Nursing

  1. Contemporary Perinatal Nursing in Canada

  2. The Family and Culture

  3. Community Care

    4. Unit 2: Women’s Health

  4. Health Promotion

  5. Health Assessment

  6. Reproductive Health

  7. Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion

    8. Unit 3: Pregnancy

  8. Preconception, Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development

  9. Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy

  10. Nursing Care During Pregnancy

  11. Maternal and Fetal Nutrition

  12. Pregnancy Risk Factors and Assessment: Maternal and Fetal

  13. Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions

  14. Pregnancy at Risk: Preexisting Conditions

    15. Unit 4: Childbirth

  15. Labour and Birth Processes

  16. Comfort Measures for Labour

  17. Fetal Health Surveillance During Labour

  18. Nursing Care During Labour and Birth

  19. Labour and Birth at Risk

    20. Unit 5: Postpartum Period

  20. Maternal Physiological Changes

  21. Nursing Care During the Fourth Trimester

  22. Transition to Parenthood

  23. Postpartum Complications

    24. Unit 6: Newborn

  24. Physiological 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

    29. 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

    34. Unit 8: Assessment of the Child and Family

  34. Communication, History, Physical, and Developmental Assessment

  35. Pain Assessment and Management

    36. 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

    41. Unit 10: Special Needs, Illness, and Hospitalization

  41. Chronic Illness, Disability, and End-of-Life Care

  42. Cognitive and Sensory Impairment

  43. Family-Centred Home Care

  44. Reaction to Illness and Hospitalization

  45. Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions

    46. Unit 11: Health Problems of Children

  46. Respiratory Dysfunction

  47. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

  48. Cardiovascular Dysfunction

  49. Hematological and Immunological 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

Review & Testing