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Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing

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ISBN-10: 0781752205

ISBN-13: 9780781752206

Edition: 2007

Authors: Susan Scott Ricci

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List price: $74.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 2/24/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 848
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.938
Language: English

Introduction to Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing
Contemporary Issues and Trends in Maternal, Newborn, and Women's Health
Maternal and Women's Health Care Perspectives
Past Trends
Current Trends
Future Trends/Needs for Women's Health
Health Care Indicators
Mortality Rates
The Report Card on Women's Health
Improving Women's Health
Social Issues
Poverty and Women
Barriers to Accessing Health Care
Violence and Women
Legal and Ethical Issues
Abortion
Substance Abuse
Fetal Therapy
Nursing Management
Community-Based Care
Concepts of Community
Community-Based Nursing
Community-Based Nursing Roles
Community-Based Nursing Interventions
Community-Based Nursing Challenges
Community-Based Nursing Care for Women and Infants
Prenatal Care
Care During Labor and Delivery
Postpartum and Newborn Care
Women's Health Care
Levels of Prevention in Community-Based Nursing
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Tertiary Prevention
The Nurse's Role in Community-Based Preventive Care
Cultural Issues in Community-Based Care
Characteristics of Culture
Culturally Competent Nursing Care
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Nursing Management
Women's Health Throughout the Lifespan
Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System
Female Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology
Internal Female Reproductive Organs
External Female Reproductive Organs
Erection, Lubrication, and Orgasm
Breasts
The Female Reproductive Cycle
Ovarian Cycle
Endometrial Cycle
Menstrual Cycle Hormones
Male Reproductive System
Internal Male Reproductive Organs
External Male Reproductive Organs
Erection, Orgasm, and Ejaculation
Common Reproductive Issues
Menstrual Disorders
Amenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Premenstrual Syndrome
Endometriosis
Infertility
Etiology and Risk Factors
Assessment
Treatment
Nursing Management
Contraception
Behavioral Methods
Barrier Methods
Hormonal Methods
Abortion
Sterilization
Nursing Management
Menopause
Assessment
Treatment
Nursing Management
Summary
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Infections Characterized by Vaginal Discharge
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Nursing Management
Infections Characterized by Cervicitis
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Nursing Management
Infections Characterized by Genital Ulcers
Genital Herpes Simplex
Syphilis
Nursing Management
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis
Treatment
Nursing Management
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Clinical Manifestations
Diagnosis
Treatment
Nursing Management
Human Papillomavirus
Clinical Manifestations
Diagnosis
Treatment
Nursing Management
Vaccine-Preventable STIs
Hepatitis A and B
Ectoparasitic Infections
Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections
Behavior Modification
Contraception
Disorders of the Breasts
Benign Breast Disorders
Fibrocystic Breast Changes
Fibroadenomas
Intraductal Papilloma
Mammary Duct Ectasia
Mastitis
Malignant Breast Disorder
Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations
Pathophysiology
Diagnostic Studies
Therapeutic Management
Nursing Management for the Patient With Breast Cancer
Assessment
Nursing Diagnosis
Nursing Interventions
Summary
Benign Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract
Pelvic Support Disorders
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Urinary Incontinence
Benign Growths
Polyps
Uterine Fibroids
Ovarian Cysts
Summary
Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract
Cervical Cancer
Pathophysiology
Etiology and Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations
Diagnosis
Treatment
Nursing Management
Endometrial Cancer
Pathophysiology
Etiology and Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis
Treatment
Nursing Management
Ovarian Cancer
Etiology and Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis
Treatment
Nursing Management
Vaginal Cancer
Etiology and Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis
Treatment and Nursing Management
Vulvar Cancer
Etiology and Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis
Treatment
Nursing Management
Nursing Management for Women With Cancer of the Reproductive Tract
Assessment
Nursing Diagnosis
Nursing Interventions
Violence and Abuse
Intimate Partner Violence
Incidence
Background
Characteristics of Abuse
Types of Abuse
Myths and Facts About Intimate Partner Violence
Abuse Profiles
Violence During Pregnancy
Sexual Violence
Characteristics and Types of Sexual Violence
Impact of Sexual Violence
Nursing Management
Assessment
Nursing Diagnosis
Interventions
Summary
Pregnancy
Fetal Development and Genetics
Fetal Development
Preembryonic Stage
Embryonic Stage
Fetal Stage
Fetal Circulation
Genetics
Advances in Genetic Science
Basics of Genetics
Chromosomal Abnormalities
Inheritance Patterns
Nursing Management
Summary
Maternal Adaptation During Pregnancy
Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy
Subjective (Presumptive) Signs
Objective (Probable) Signs
Positive Signs
Physiologic Adaptations During Pregnancy
Reproductive System Adaptations
General Body System Adaptations
Psychosocial Adaptations During Pregnancy
Maternal Emotional Responses
Maternal Role Tasks
Pregnancy and Sexuality
Pregnancy and the Partner
Pregnancy and Siblings
Nursing Management During Pregnancy
Preconception Care
Nursing Management
The First Prenatal Visit
Comprehensive Health History
Physical Examination
Laboratory Tests
Follow-Up Visits
Fundal Height Measurement
Fetal Movement Determination
Fetal Heart Rate Measurement
Follow-Up Visit Intervals and Assessments
Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
Ultrasonography
Doppler Flow Studies
Alpha-Fetoprotein Analysis
Marker Screening Tests
Amniocentesis
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling
Nonstress Test
Contraction Stress Test
Biophysical Profile
Nursing Management to Promote Self-Care
Personal Hygiene
Clothing
Exercise
Sleep and Rest
Sexual Activity and Sexuality
Employment
Travel
Immunizations and Medications
Nursing Management for the Common Discomforts of Pregnancy
First-Trimester Discomforts
Second-Trimester Discomforts
Third-Trimester Discomforts
Nursing Management to Meet Nutritional Needs
Nutritional Requirements
Maternal Weight Gain
Nutrition Promotion
Special Nutritional Considerations
Perinatal Education
Childbirth Education Classes
Nursing Management and Childbirth Education
Options for Birth
Care Providers
Preparation for Bottle or Breastfeeding
Preparation for Labor and Birth
Danger Signs of Pregnancy
Labor and Birth
Labor and Birth Process
Initiation of Labor
Premonitory Signs of Labor
Cervical Changes
Lightening
Increased Energy Level
Bloody Show
Braxton Hicks Contractions
Spontaneous Rupture of Membranes
True Versus False Labor
Factors Affecting the Labor Process
Passageway
Passenger
Powers
Psychological Response
Position (Maternal)
Philosophy
Partners
Patience
Patient Preparation
Pain Control
Physiologic Responses to Labor
Maternal Responses
Fetal Responses
Stages of Labor
First Stage
Second Stage
Third Stage
Fourth Stage
Nursing Management During Labor and Birth
Admission Assessments
Maternal Health History
Physical Examination
Laboratory Studies
Evaluation of Labor Progress
Maternal Assessment
Fetal Assessment
Comfort Promotion and Pain Management
Nonpharmacologic Measures
Pharmacologic Measures
Nursing Management During Labor and Birth
Nursing Management During the First Stage of Labor
Nursing Management During the Second Stage of Labor
Nursing Management During the Third Stage of Labor
Nursing Management During the Fourth Stage of Labor
Postpartum Period
Maternal Adaptation During the Postpartum Period
Maternal Physiologic Adaptations
Reproductive System Adaptations
Cardiovascular System Adaptations
Urinary System Adaptations
Gastrointestinal System Adaptations
Musculoskeletal System Adaptations
Integumentary System Adaptations
Respiratory System Adaptations
Endocrine System Adaptations
Psychological Adaptations
Maternal Adaptations
Paternal Adaptations
Nursing Management During the Postpartum Period
Nursing Management During the Postpartum Period
Assessment
Nursing Interventions
The Newborn
Newborn Adaptation
Physiologic Adaptations
Cardiovascular System Adaptations
Respiratory System Adaptations
Body Temperature Regulation
Hepatic System Function
Gastrointestinal System Adaptations
Renal System Changes
Immune System Adaptations
Integumentary System
Neurologic System Adaptations
Behavioral Adaptations
Behavioral Patterns
Newborn Behavioral Responses
Nursing Management of the Newborn
Nursing Management During the Immediate Newborn Period
Assessment
Nursing Interventions
Nursing Management During the Early Newborn Period
Assessment
Nursing Interventions
Childbearing at Risk
Nursing Management of Pregnancy at Risk: Pregnancy-Related Complications
Bleeding During Pregnancy
Spontaneous Abortion
Ectopic Pregnancy
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Cervical Insufficiency
Placenta Previa
Abruptio Placenta
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Causes
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
Gestational Hypertension
Classifications
Causes
Pathophysiologic Events
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
HELLP Syndrome
Causes
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
Gestational Diabetes
Blood Incompatibility
Nursing Management
Hydramnios
Causes
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
Oligohydramnios
Causes
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
Multiple Gestation
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
Premature Rupture of Membranes
Cause
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
Preterm Labor
Cause
Clinical Manifestations
Treatment
Nursing Management
Nursing Management of the Pregnancy at Risk: Preexisting Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus
Classification of Diabetes
Effects of Diabetes on Pregnancy
Pregestational Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes
Nursing Management
Cardiovascular Disorders
Effects of Heart Disease on Pregnancy
Classification of Heart Disease
Clinical Manifestations
Congenital Heart Conditions
Acquired Heart Disease
Treatment
Nursing Management
Chronic Hypertension
Respiratory Conditions
Asthma
Tuberculosis
Hematologic Conditions
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Thalassemia
Sickle Cell Anemia
Infections
Cytomegalovirus
Rubella
Herpes Simplex Virus
Hepatitis B Virus
Varicella Zoster virus
Parvovirus B19
Group B Streptococcus
Toxoplasmosis
Special Populations at Risk
Pregnant Adolescent
The Pregnant Woman Over Age 35
Women Who Are HIV Positive
The Pregnant Woman With Substance Abuse
Nursing Management of Labor and Birth at Risk
Dysfunctional Labor
Problems With the Powers
Problems With the Passenger
Problems With the Passageway
Problems With Psyche
Nursing Management
Postterm Labor and Birth
Nursing Management
Women Requiring Induction and Augmentation of Labor
Considerations for Induction
Nursing Management
Intrauterine Fetal Demise
Nursing Management
Obstetric Emergencies
Umbilical Cord Prolapse
Placental Abruption
Uterine Rupture
Amniotic Fluid Embolism
Women Requiring Birth-Related Procedures
Amnioinfusion
Forceps- or Vacuum-Assisted Birth
Cesarean Birth
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean
Nursing Management of the Postpartum Woman at Risk
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Etiology
Nursing Management
Thromboembolic Conditions
Etiology
Nursing Management
Postpartum Infection
Etiology
Clinical Manifestations
Metritis
Wound Infections
Urinary Tract Infections
Mastitis
Nursing Management
Postpartum Emotional Disorders
Postpartum or Baby Blues
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Psychosis
Nursing Management
The Newborn at Risk
Nursing Management of the Newborn With Special Needs: Variations in Gestational Age and Birthweight
Birthweight Variations
Small-for-Gestational-Age Newborns
Large-for-Gestational-Age Newborns
Nursing Management of the Newborn with Birthweight Variations
Gestational Age Variations
Postterm Newborn
Preterm Newborn
Nursing Management of the Newborn With Gestational Age Variations
Nursing Management of the Newborn at Risk: Acquired and Congenital Newborn Conditions
Acquired Disorders
Neonatal Asphyxia
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Periventricular-Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Infants of Diabetic Mothers
Birth Trauma
Newborns of Substance-Abusing Mothers
Hyperbilirubinemia
Newborn Infections
Congenital Conditions
Congenital Heart Disease
Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Congenital CNS Structural Defects
Respiratory System Structural Anomalies
Gastrointestinal System Structural Anomalies
Genitourinary System Structural Anomalies
Musculoskeletal System Structural Anomalies
Glossary
Answers to Worksheet Questions
Standard Laboratory Values
Clinical Paths
Cervical Dilation Chart
Weight Conversion Charts
Breast-Feeding and Medication Use
Index