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NURSING Maternity, Perinatal, Women’s Health

Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women’s Health Nursing Fourth Edition By Susan Ricci, ARNP, MSN, MEd , Nursing Faculty, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL

DESCRIPTION Susan Ricci’s Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Wom- en’s Health Nursing helps busy students learn what they need

to pass the NCLEX-RN and safely practice maternity nursing. Using a nursing process focus, the au- thor helps students go from concept to application by building on previously mastered knowledge. Content covers a broad scope of topics emphasizing common issues to maternity-specific informa- tion. Also included are ‘global nursing perspectives’ and AWHONN guidelines, giving students a broader perspective for practice. With a focus on allowing students to apply key concepts, the 4th edition unfolding case studies are being added and a maternity video series being included with the text resources. FEATURES Hallmark Key Features : ▶ ▶ Threaded Case Studies show real-life scenarios that inspire critical thinking. ▶ ▶ Teaching Guidelines prepare students to educate families. ▶ ▶ Nursing Procedures provide a clear, step-by-step explanation with illustrations of variations in nursing care to facilitate competent performance. Key Revisions and Update : ▶ ▶ New PrepU Misconception Alerts

▶ ▶ New Bringing it all together ▶ ▶ New AWHONN Guidelines ▶ ▶ New Global Perspective Icon ▶ ▶ New End of Chapter Unfolding Case ▶ ▶ Update: Threaded Cases ▶ ▶ Update: Patient Teaching

Note to Booksellers: Previous edition published in August, 2012. (ISBN: 978-1-6083-1801-8)

Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-9399-2 / (US$112.99 / £N/A / €N/A) Worldwide International Edition / Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-4804-3 / (US$112.99 / £N/A / €N/A) World ex. USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands (St. Thomas & St. Croix) Approx. 928 pp. / Approx. 700 Illus. / 8.378 x 10.875 / August 2016

Wolters Kluwer

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