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Ricci, Susan Scott.

Essentials of maternity, newborn & women's health nursing / Essentials of maternity, newborn, and women's health nursing author, Susan Scott Ricci. - 3rd ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2013. - xvii, 928 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Perspectives on maternal, newborn, and women's health care -- Family-centered community-based care -- Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system -- Common reproductive issues -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Disorders of the breasts -- Benign disorders of the female reproductive tract -- Cancers of the female reproductive tract -- Violence and abuse -- Fetal development and genetics -- Maternal adaptation during pregnancy -- Nursing management during pregnancy -- Labor and birth process -- Nursing management during labor and birth -- Postpartum adaptations -- Nursing management during the postpartum period -- Newborn adaptation -- Nursing management of the newborn -- Nursing management of pregnancy at risk : pregnancy-related complications -- Nursing management of the pregnancy at risk : selected health conditions -- And vulnerable populations -- Nursing management of labor and birth at risk -- Nursing management of the postpartum woman at risk -- Nursing care of the newborn with special needs -- Nursing management of the newborn at risk : acquired and congenital newborn conditions.

9781451175691(alk. paper) 9781451175691(alk. paper)


Maternal-Child Nursing.
Obstetrical Nursing.
Pregnancy Complications--nursing.

RG951 / .R53 2013

618.20231 / ESR

WY 157.3