Introductory Maternity Nursing

Author : N. Jayne Klossner
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 9780781762373
Total Pages : 648 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introductory Maternity Nursing written by N. Jayne Klossner and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2006 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This full-color LPN/LVN-level textbook presents maternity nursing using a nursing process framework. Throughout the text are features that help students develop critical thinking skills and apply content to practice—such as nursing procedures, nursing care plans, clinical pearls, patients' and caregivers' stories, critical thinking questions, cultural snapshots, family teaching tips, and over 200 illustrations. Each chapter is followed by an integrated study guide/workbook with NCLEX®-style questions, Critical Thinking: What Would You Do? scenarios including dosage calculations, and Study Activities including Internet activities. Introductory Maternity Nursing is an ideal complement to Hatfield, Broadribb's Introductory Pediatric Nursing, Sixth Edition. Instructors who prefer a combined maternity/pediatric text can use Klossner/Hatfield, Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing.

Author : Gloria Leifer
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323830935
Total Pages : 882 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing - E-Book written by Gloria Leifer and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-08-31 with total page 882 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build the knowledge and clinical judgment you need to succeed in maternity and pediatric nursing! Written in a clear, easy-to-read style, Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 9th Edition describes how you can provide effective, evidence-based care for women during pregnancy, labor, and delivery, and for newborns and growing children. The text spans the continuum of child development, organizing topics from simple to complex and from health to illness; this approach makes it easy to locate information. Another hallmark of the book is its strong focus on family-centered care, health promotion, and illness prevention. Written by noted nursing educator Gloria Leifer, this bestselling text includes new Next-Generation NCLEX® exam-style case studies plus updates on infection control, pandemic responses, and more. Unfolding case studies follow one family through the conception and birth process, and include open-ended critical thinking questions applying the content to practice. More than 25 nursing care plans include nursing diagnoses plus goals, nursing interventions, and rationales, along with critical thinking questions to promote clinical decision-making skills. Detailed nursing skills cover a wide range of maternal and pediatric nursing interventions. Safety alerts highlight the importance of protecting patients and others from accidents, medication errors, and the spread of disease. Nursing tips include practical, evidence-based information applicable in the clinical setting. Nursing guidelines reflect the World Health Organization’s Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, alternative therapies, immunization mandates, emergency preparedness, preventing medication errors, and more. Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! at the end of each chapter includes a summary of key points, additional online resources, review questions, and critical thinking questions. Cultural Considerations boxes help you address the needs of culturally diverse patients and families. Patient Teaching boxes help you communicate instructions for self-care with patients and families. Medication tables provide quick access to information about commonly used medications. NEW! Next-Generation NCLEX® examination-style case studies include new-format questions to help you prepare for the licensure examination. NEW! Discussion of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model helps you learn decision making and develop the skills needed to plan effective nursing interventions. NEW! Thorough updates include infection control, pandemic responses, pharmacologic tables, and pediatric treatments.

Author : Jessica Webster
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1975102061
Total Pages : 3845 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Canadian Maternity and Pediatric Nursing written by Jessica Webster and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2019-08-14 with total page 3845 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canadian Maternity and Pediatric Nursing prepares your students for safe and effective maternity and pediatric nursing practice. The content provides the student with essential information to care for women and their families, to assist them to make the right choices safely, intelligently, and with confidence.

Author : N. Jayne Klossner
Publisher : Lww
ISBN 13 : 9780781785587
Total Pages : 1056 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing written by N. Jayne Klossner and published by Lww. This book was released on 2009 with total page 1056 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing reflects the underlying philosophy of love, caring, and support for the childbearing woman, the child, and the families of these individuals. Recognizing that the responsibility of caring for the pregnant woman and ill child increasingly falls on the family, this text stresses teaching the patient, family, and child with an emphasis on prevention. This edition's updated full-color photos and drawings enliven and support the text, especially for visual learners. A companion Website includes video clips related to developmental tasks of pregnancy, vaginal birth, Cesarean delivery, assisting with breastfeeding, developmental considerations in caring for children, care of the hospitalized child, and pediatric medication administration.

Author : Gloria Leifer
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 032329359X
Total Pages : 536 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Maternity Nursing - E-Book written by Gloria Leifer and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-12-27 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From prenatal through postpartum care, Gloria Leifer's Maternity Nursing: An Introductory Text provides an essential foundation for promoting the health and wellness of mothers and newborns. This edition includes the latest advances and practice standards in maternity nursing care, highlighting Healthy People 2020 and the 2011 Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals. Part of the popular LPN Threads series, this text addresses the knowledge, skills, and scope of practice appropriate for LPN/LVN and LPN/LVN-to-ADN ladder programs. Chronological organization of content follows a sequence from family issues, fetal development, pregnancy, labor, birth, and care of the newborn, to postpartum issues with special social, familial, and cultural considerations. Organization of concepts in each chapter by simple to complex and from health to illness makes it easier to locate and understand the material. Complete, concise coverage includes a table of physiologic and psychosocial changes throughout the pregnancy, unique content on CPR for the pregnant patient and infectious diseases acquired during pregnancy, a pictorial story of a vaginal birth, cultural considerations of pregnancy and maternal care, and nursing responses to loss, death, and grief. UNIQUE! A FREE Study Guide in the back of the book reinforces understanding with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, scenario-based clinical situation questions, and online activities. Nursing Care Plans with critical thinking questions help in understanding how a care plan is developed, how to evaluate care of a patient, and how to apply your knowledge to clinical scenarios. Health Promotion boxes and content focus on family-centered care, health promotion, illness prevention, and women's health issues. Clinical Pathways use an interdisciplinary, collaborative-care approach in tracking interventions along a timeline from assessment to discharge and follow up. Online resources for further research and study are included at the end of each chapter. UNIQUE! LPN Threads make learning easier, featuring a 10th-grade reading level, key terms with phonetic pronunciations and text page references, chapter objectives, special features boxes, and full-color art, photographs, and design.

Author : Gloria Leifer
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9781771722049
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Leifer's Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada written by Gloria Leifer and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2019-11-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain a solid foundation in Canadian maternity and pediatric nursing! Written in a clear, concise, friendly style, Leifer''s Intro to Maternity & Pediatric Nursing in Canada, is the first Canadian edition of the best-selling Leifer textbook. Fully revised by author, Lisa Keenan-Lindsay, RN, MN, PNC(C), it includes Canadian statistics, terminology, references, guidelines, resources, Canadian nursing best practices, assessments, and more! It''s organized by developmental stages and includes discussions of pediatric disorders by body system from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness. With a rich focus on family health, this text contains exam-style review questions, case studies, and numerous other pedagogical features to give you the tools you need to successfully care for patients within the Canadian social and institutional context. Logical organization of content by simple-to-complex and health-to-illness, makes it easy for you to locate and access information. Health Promotion Considerations boxes focus on preventive strategies for achieving prenatal wellness, health during pregnancy, postpartum health, newborn health, and pediatric illness prevention and wellness---including Canadian immunization schedules for all ages. Unfolding Case Studies with open-ended critical thinking questions assess application of content to practice as you follow one family through conception and the birth process. Nursing Care Plans provide expected outcomes, interventions, and rationales for nursing interventions. Comprehensive coverage of over 35 skills, outlined in step-by-step format cover a wide range of maternal and pediatric nursing interventions. Focus on health promotion and illness prevention, covers women''s health issues, and growth and development of child and parent. Cultural considerations applied as they relate to maternal/infant, and pediatric care in detailed tables. Safety Alerts emphasize protecting patients, family, health care providers, and the public from accidents, medication errors, and the spread of disease. Nursing Tips throughout text provide you with pertinent information applicable in the clinical setting. NEW! Fully revised content for a Canadian audience includes statistics, terminology, references and resources, 2019 Canada''s Food Guide, guidelines from the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist''s of Canada (SOGC), the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS), and the Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian nursing best practice guidelines, assessments, and more! NEW! Strong focus on Health Promotion includes application of the social determinants of health, greater emphasis on community nursing, primary health care, and family-centred care approach. NEW! High-Risk Newborn chapter combines preterm/post-term newborn with the child born with a congenital condition. NEW! Chapter covers caring for the child with a chronic illness or in palliative care. UNIQUE! Baby-Friendly Initiatives incorporated throughout the text. UNIQUE! Canadian cultural considerations include content related to Indigenous Peoples threaded throughout all applicable chapters. NEW! Updated labour information based on Canadian guidelines and the five P''s of labour. NEW! Complete inclusion of Canadian medications, dosages, and metric measurements. NEW! Enhanced and updated art programme reflect Canada''s cultural diversity in the health care setting. NEW! Coverage of Canadian ethical and legal standards, and provincial and territorial legislation. NEW! Critical Thinking questions applies concepts learned in the chapter to practical situations. NEW! UPDATED! Examination review questions prepare you for certification exams. NEW! Expanded coverage on safety includes maternity and pediatric care in the home and community.

Author : Nancy T. Hatfield
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1469838672
Total Pages : 1082 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing written by Nancy T. Hatfield and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2013-11-07 with total page 1082 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically for the LPN/LVN student, this Third Edition of Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing provides clear, well-illustrated, and clinically relevant coverage of pregnancy, birth, and pediatrics to help student’s master key clinical and critical thinking skills and prepare for the NCLEX® exam and successful practice. This Third Edition is enhanced by new care plans in the clinical chapters, new case studies, a new art program, a new pronunciation guide, and more. Online video clips of live births, Cesarean delivery, breastfeeding, pediatric milestones, the well child, and the hospitalized child bring concepts to life in dynamic full color. To ensure student mastery of key topics, an integrated workbook at the end of each chapter includes NCLEX-style questions (many NEW to this edition), study activities, and critical thinking: "What Would You Do?" exercises.

Author : Arlene Burroughs
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Maternity Nursing written by Arlene Burroughs and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2001 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new eighth edition of the classic maternity nursing textbook for nursing students is fully revised, updated and revamped for nursing today, reflecting the rapidly changing world of health care. A timely new chapter on complementary and alternative therapies discusses the relationships among the physiology of pregnancy, medications and homeopathy Includes Chapter Openers with concise Chapter Outlines that guide students through the content and Learning Objectives to help them focus their studying. Includes striking new photographs that bring to life the many current themes and new and improved products and equipment in maternity nursing Includes Clinical Pathways where appropriate to reflect collaborative care. Expands content in the Womens Health Issues Includes striking new photographs that bring to life the many current themes and new and improved products and equipment in maternity nursing. Contains anew chapter on Complementary and Alternative Therapies that explores the wide range of nontraditional therapies that offer pain relief during labor and childbirth, a decrease in nausea during pregnancy, and coping strategies for stress. Provides a free built-in Selfworkbook at the back of the book that includes Clinical Situations, Internet Activities, and multiplequestions with answers in the Instructors Manual. Includes Clinical Pathways where appropriate to reflect collaborative care. Expands content in the Womens Health Issues chapter with more information on major gynecological concerns, sexually transmitted diseases, and violence/rape trauma. Incorporates Fast Focus boxes throughout the text, providing contentpieces that highlight important information. Contains Critical Thinking Activities which encourage the student to assimilate and synthesize information, then to apply it using critical thinking skills. Includes many new tables as well as reorganized and streamlined content to make accessing important information easier, more efficient, and user friendly. Adds a second color to highlight and accentuate many illustrations and important information. Contains updated bibliographies, including the new Healthy People 2010 objectives.

Author : Nancy Hatfield
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1975163796
Total Pages : 2469 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introductory Maternity & Pediatric Nursing written by Nancy Hatfield and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2021-09-08 with total page 2469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare today’s LPN/LVN students for success on the NCLEX-PN® and in clinical practice with this proven introduction to the essentials of maternity and pediatric nursing. Designed specifically for the LPN curriculum, Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 5th Edition, focuses on need-to-know coverage of pregnancy, birth, and pediatrics, combining a clear, straightforward approach with built-in workbook features that reinforce understanding without the need for an additional study guide. Accompanied by engaging online resources, this up-to-date learning package provides the ideal foundation for your students’ success in LPN/LVN practice.

Author : Luanne Linnard-Palmer
Publisher : F.A. Davis
ISBN 13 : 1719645280
Total Pages : 309 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care written by Luanne Linnard-Palmer and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2020-09-29 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care, 2nd Edition. Online Resources, and Davis Edge work together to create an interactive learning experience that teaches students to think critically and make the best patient care decisions. The text, written specifically for LPNs/LVNs, provides the comprehensive nursing knowledge they need to understand in this key course. Online Resources equip instructors with the lesson plans, teaching resources, and activities to create an active classroom environment where students can apply what they’re learning. Davis Edge online quizzing tracks student progress; assesses their knowledge; prepares students for classroom exams and the NCLEX®; and provides real time analytics to identify their weak concepts and topic areas. Text This is the maternity/peds textbook that focuses on what LPNs must know with just the right depth and breadth of coverage of the knowledge and skills to practice safely. A student-friendly approach helps LPN/LVNs to master safe and effective nursing care by developing the critical-thinking and problem-solving skills they need to excel in clinical practice. Clear, concise, readable, well organized, and easy to follow, it’s the text that prepares new nurses to make the connections. Davis Edge Davis Edge is the online quizzing program that integrates seamlessly into the classroom to give students the additional practice questions they need to perform well on course exams and the NCLEX®. Handpicked preset assignments save instructors time, while actionable analytics let them take the pulse of how their students are performing. Instructors have the real-time data they need to monitor, track, and assess their class’s mastery of the content. They are able to easily identify the areas in which students are struggling, intervene quickly, and provide remediation to ensure that students succeed and improve within following areas: Comprehension and Retention: How well do students understand the content? Participation and Engagement: Are students keeping-up with their reading and assignments? Test-Taking Skills: Are students prepared for NCLEX®-style questions and improving their test-taking skills? An access code inside new printed texts unlocks Davis Edge as well as a wealth of online learning tools and resources, including an ebook powered by VitalSource. Our new approach to LPN/LVN education LPN/LVN Connections responds to the pressures and challenges faced in nursing education with a new approach that highlights key themes across our core textbooks, maintains a consistent reading level, common terminology and lab values to improve student outcomes in class and prepares them for professional practice. Educators: Contact your F.A. Davis Consultant to learn more about LPN/LVN Connections. Make the connections every step of the way.