NPA Q4 2024

Nursing | Maternity/Pediatrics

Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, North American Edition 5th Edition Author Susan Scott Ricci, Terri Kyle, Susan Carman Description Maternity and Pediatric Nursing , 5th edition, is designed to align with today’s education curricula, addressing the need for nursing educators to focus on key concepts amidst reduced class time. This textbook provides a solid foundation for delivering sound nursing care to women and children, focusing on essential content that enables students to anticipate, identify, and address common problems with timely, evidence-based interventions. Combining maternity and pediatric nursing into a single, cohesive volume, this book equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for comprehensive nursing care throughout the continuum of women’s and children’s health. By integrating these areas, students build a robust knowledge base and develop critical thinking skills essential for improving patient outcomes. Features • Unfolding Patient Stories: Written by the National League for Nursing, this student engagement tool allows visualization of client situations and an opportunity for classroom discussion. The vignettes feature Wolters Kluwer’s vSim® for Nursing | Fundamentals, facilitating classroom discussions. • Clinical Reasoning Alerts: Promotes critical thinking in the nursing process with key information for clinical reasoning. • Threaded Case Studies: Real-life scenarios with questions to enhance caregiving skills and critical evaluation. • Evidence-Based Practice: Incorporates current research in Evidenced-Based Practice boxes throughout the chapters. • Nursing Care Plans: Concrete examples of the nursing process steps provided in numerous chapters. • Comparison Charts: Clarifies concepts by comparing two or more disorders or easily confused topics. • Nursing Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for performing relevant nursing procedures. • Consider This: First-person narratives for empathy and critical contemplation. • Atraumatic Care: Tips for providing atraumatic care in pediatric sections. • Thinking About Development: Encourages critical thinking about developmental concerns in pediatric care.

5th Edition ISBN: 9781975220419

Specs: Page Count: 1992 Publication: 31-10-2024

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in 21-10-2020 4th Edition | ISBN: 9781975139766

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