Maternity Nursing : Family, Newborn, and Women’s
Healthcare, 19/e
9788184732825 ● 1162 Pages ● Paperback ● 2014 ● 1295
A.V. RAMAN, PhD (N) is currently Director, Nursing Education & Research
Westfort Academy of Higher Education (WAHE), Thrissur (Kerala State).
Primary Market: BSc Student (3
rd
Year)
Features:
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The subject of Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing as per Indian Nursing Council syllabus
has been covered extensively with special emphasis on important topics such as
antenatal care, conception and fetal development, physiology and mechanism of labor,
management of labour, immediate care of the newborn.
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The Nursing Care Plans and Care Paths are given in tables in a systematic manner, which
make the process of nursing easy to grasp.
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Midwifery, obstetric and gynaecological Procedures are illustrated with diagrams for
easy understanding.
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The Indian statistics have been given at all relevant places, which gives a better
understanding of the scenario in India.
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Indian health policies and programmes have been given.
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Partographs
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Genetics is discussed in greater detail.
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A brief Indian legislation overview applicable in the medical field has been included.
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Many destructive operation procedures have been given.
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Levels of newborn care has been covered
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Anatomy has been discussed in an innovative way while describing labor, for the better
understanding of students. Anatomical overview has also been given separately.
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Numerous features like the Assessment Tools, Client Guidelines, history taking and
assessment Forms, and Nursing Guidelines will serve as a quick revision tools for
Practicals.
