Ricci, Susan Scott.

Essentials of maternity, newborn and women's health nursing / Susan Scott Ricci. - xxii, 802 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contemporary issues and trends in maternal, newborn, and women's health -- Community-based care -- Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system -- Common reproductive 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 -- Maternal adaptation during the postpartum period -- Nursing management during the postpartum period -- Newborn adaptation -- Nursing management of the newborn -- Nursing management of pregnancy at risk : pregnancy-related complications -- Nursing management of the pregnancy at risk : preexisting conditions -- Nursing management of labor and birth at risk -- Nursing management of the postpartum woman at risk -- Nursing management of the newborn with special needs : variations in gestational age and birthweight -- Nursing management of the newborn at risk : acquired and congenital newborn conditions.

0781752205 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780781752206 0781771102 9780781771108

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101260157 DNLM 013342679 Uk


Maternity nursing.
Gynecologic nursing.
Maternal-Child Nursing.
Obstetrical Nursing.
Pregnancy Complications--nursing.

RG951 / .R53 2007

618.1/0231

2006 D-682 WY 157.3 / R491e 2007