Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-4664-3 / (US$89.99(t) / £70.00(t) / €83.00(t)) Worldwide
Approx. 1056 pp. / 8.375 x 10.875 / October 2017
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in December, 2013. (ISBN: 978-1-4511-4702-5)
Introductory Maternity and Pediatric
Nursing
Fourth Edition
By
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Director, Practical Nursing Program,
Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM and
Cynthia Kincheloe
DESCRIPTION
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case studies, and in-patient scenarios to sharpen your understanding of the
content. Plus, this edition is accompanied by a robust array of interactive on-
line resources to enrich your learning experience and further prepare you for
maternity and pediatric nursing practice.
FEATURES
Hightlights of the 4th edition:
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NEW & UPDATEDCONTENT
, including the latest NANDA terminology, American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists (ACOG) guidelines, the Baby Friendly Initiative, medication updates, and more, prepare you for
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NEW! Concept Mastery Alerts
highlight commonly misunderstood concepts and provide helpful explanations to
clarify them.
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Chapter-opening case studies
foster critical thinking.
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A Nursing Process approach
prepares you to write individual care plans by walking you through each step of
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implementation, and evaluation.
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First-person narratives
help you understand the feelings of clients and their family members.
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Cultural Snapshots
encourage you to think about cultural differences when caring for your clients.
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Learning Objectives
and
Key Points
, which set goals for understanding and highlight must-know information,
help you master important concepts.
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Test Yourself
questions allow you to check your understanding as you go.
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Clinical Secrets
highlight safety concerns and other important topics to prepare you for on-the-job challenges.
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ENHANCED online student resources
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plan) including new alternate format questions), drug monographs, maternity and pediatric nursing videos, audio
glossaries, dosage calculation quizzes, and more.
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Comprehensive instructor resources
include guided lecture notes, PowerPoint presentations, test generator, image
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This leading content is also incorporated into
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practice content together into one powerful student education solution.
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