Practice. Practice. Practice. Each chapter in the Study Guide corresponds to a chapter in Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care, 3rd Edition. Exercise by exercise, activity by activity, you'll develop your critical-thinking and problem-solving skills while mastering the principles, concepts, and procedures essential to success in the classroom, in practice, and on the NCLEX (R). Revised & Updated! Thoroughly updated to reflect the art and the science of LPN/LVN practice as well as the newest evidence and changes in health care to parallel its companion text New! COVID care questions that correspond to new content in the text Vocabulary exercises, including true/false, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and crossword puzzles Summary box exercise featuring multiple-choice, Post-Conference and Conceptual Cornerstone short-answer questions, and Patient Teaching Guidelines essay questions NCLEX (R)-style review questions Short-answer exercises about cultural considerations, learn to C.U.S., therapeutic communication, and Safety Stat! as well as teamwork and laboratory and diagnostic case studies Nursing care plan and concept map exercises Drawing and completion
Luanne Linnard-Palmer, Nursing Professor, Dominican University of California, San Rafael, CA; RN Nurse Coordinator, Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Lucille Packard Stanford Specialty Clinic; Acute Care RN California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA. Gloria Haile Coats, Nursing Professor, Modesto Junior College, Modesto, CA
I. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 1. Introduction 2. Culture 3. Women's Health Promotion Across the Life Span II. Pregnancy and the Family 4. Human Reproduction and Fetal Development 5. Physical and Psychological Changes of Pregnancy 6. Nursing Care During Pregnancy 7. Promoting a Healthy Pregnancy 8. Nursing Care of the Woman With Complications During Pregnancy III. Birth and the Family 9. Nursing Care During Labor and Childbirth 10. Nursing Care of the Woman With Complications During Labor and Birth 11. Birth-Related Procedures IV. Postpartum Period and the Family 12. Postpartum Nursing Care 13. Postpartum Complications V. The Newborn 14. Physiological and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn 15. Nursing Care of the Newborn 16. Newborn Nutrition 17. Nursing Care of the Newborn at Risk VI. Growth and Development 18. Health Promotion of the Infant: Birth to 1 Year 19. Health Promotion of the Toddler 20. Health Promotion of the Preschooler 21. Health Promotion of the School-Aged Child 22. Health Promotion of the Adolescent VII. Pediatric Concerns and Considerations 23. Nursing Care of a Child in the Hospital, Clinic and Home 24. Acutely Ill Children and Their Needs 25. Adapting to Chronic Illness and Supporting the Family Unit 26. The Abused Child VIII. Deviations in Pediatric Health 27. Child With a Neurological Condition 28. Child With a Sensory Impairment 29. Child With a Mental Health Condition 30. Child With a Respiratory Condition 31. Child With a Cardiac Condition 32. Child With a Metabolic Condition 33. Child With a Musculoskeletal Condition 34. Child With a Gastrointestinal Condition 35. Child With a Genitourinary Condition 36. Child With a Skin Condition 37. Child With a Communicable Disease 38. Child With an Oncological or Hematological Condition
