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
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
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
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Threaded Case Studies show real-life scenarios that inspire critical thinking.
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Teaching Guidelines prepare students to educate families.
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Nursing Procedures provide a clear, step-by-step explanation with illustrations of variations in
nursing care to facilitate competent performance.
Key Revisions and Update
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New PrepU Misconception Alerts
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New Bringing it all together
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New AWHONN Guidelines
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New Global Perspective Icon
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New End of Chapter Unfolding Case
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Update: Threaded Cases
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Update: Patient Teaching
NURSING
Maternity, Perinatal, Women’s Health
Note to Booksellers:
Previous edition published in August, 2012. (ISBN: 978-1-6083-1801-8)
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