Nursing Catalogue 2016

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Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, andWomen’s Health Nursing, Third Edition, International Edition Susan Scott Ricci, ARNP, MSN, M.Ed. 978-1-4511-7569-1 • August 2012 • Hardbound • 8.375” x 10.875” • 944 pp. • 366 Illus. 978-1-60831-801-8 • North American Edition: Available in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands only

Susan Ricci’s Third Edition of Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women’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 author 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 information. Avarietyof learningfeatures ensure student retention, such as Threaded Case Studies and Comparison Charts , as well NCLEX ® -Style Student Review questions, which is more than twice as many questions from last edition. Plus, this book includes a companion website that provides numerous resources for both students and instructors. Features • NEW! Over 100 new images! • The same focused content as last edition helps busy students learn what they need to safely practice nursing. • Updated content includes evidence-based practice, Healthy People 2020 goals, and the latest treatments, techniques, and diagnostics. • Expanded emphasis on health promotion activities for women’s health throughout the lifespan, integrative medicine, genomics, family-centered care, and care in diverse populations. • Revised chapter objectives reflect a higher critical thinking mode. • Enhanced pharmacology explanation of medications used in maternity. • 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. • Take Note Boxes highlight information that is relatively new or is critical in nature. • Additional features include Healthy People 2020, Drug Guides, Nursing Care Plans, Comparison Charts, Common Medical Treatments tables, Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests tables, and Chapter Worksheets at the end of each chapter, featuring NCLEX ® -style multiple-choice questions, critical thinking exercises, and study activities.

Table of Contents Unit 1: Introduction to Maternity, Newborn, and Women’s Nursing Ch. 1: Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and Women’s Health Care Ch. 2: Family-Centered Community-Based Care Unit 2: Women’s Health Throughout the Lifespan Ch. 3: Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System Ch. 4: Common Reproductive Issues Ch. 5: Sexually Transmitted Infections Ch. 6: Disorders of the Breasts Ch. 7: Benign Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract Ch. 8: Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract Ch. 9: Violence and Abuse Unit 3: Pregnancy Ch. 10: Fetal Development and Genetics Ch. 11: Maternal Adaptation During Pregnancy Ch. 12: Nursing Management During Pregnancy Unit 4: Labor and Birth Ch. 13: Labor and Birth Process Ch. 14: Nursing Management During Labor and Birth Unit 5: Postpartum Period Ch. 15: Postpartum Adaptations Ch. 16: Nursing Management During the Postpartum Period Unit 6: The Newborn Ch. 17: Newborn Adaptation Ch. 18: Nursing Management of the Newborn Unit 7: Childbearing at Risk Ch. 19: Nursing Management of Pregnancy at Risk: Pregnancy-Related Complications Ch. 20: Nursing Management of the Pregnancy at Risk: Selected Health Conditions and Vulnerable Populations . . . Abridged to fit

Maternity • Pediatrics