Maternal and child health nursing, A. Joy Ingalls, M. Constance Salerno

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Note: Accompanied by: Teaching guide and resource manual ... viii, 155 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 784-787) and index

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Female reproductive anatomy -- The menstrual cycle -- The male parent: his contribution -- Embryology, fetal development, and signs and symptoms of pregnancy -- Prenatal care -- Presentations, positions, and progress -- Labor and birth -- Pain relief during labor and birth -- Complications associated with pregnancy and childbirth -- The postpartal period -- Population, ecology, and reproduction -- The normal newborn infant -- Care of the normal newborn infant -- Infants with special needs: prematurity and abnormality -- Intensive care of the newborn -- Structural, functional, and psychologic changes in the child -- Ages and stages of childhood and youth -- Preventive pediatrics -- Hospitalization of the child -- Rehabilitation of the long-term pediatric patient -- The dying child, the family, and the nurse -- Hospital admission and discharge -- Basic patient needs and daily planning -- Common diagnostic tests used in evaluating maternal and child health -- The child surgical patient -- Aiding respiration and oxygenation -- Traction, casting, and braces
Methods of temperature control and therapeutic uses of heat and cold -- Conditions involving the integumentary system -- Infection precautions and childhood communicable diseases -- Conditions involving the neuromuscular and skeletal systems -- Conditions involving the respiratory and circulatory systems -- Conditions involving digestion and associated metabolism -- Conditions involving the genitourinary system

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