Clinical Companion for Maternity & Newborn Nursing

By
  • Shannon Perry, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
  • Deitra Lowdermilk, RNC, PhD, FAAN, Clinical Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

Provide competent and sensitive maternal and newborn nursing care with Clinical Companion for Maternity & Newborn Nursing, 2nd Edition! Ideal for quick reference in the clinical setting, this book offers the information you need on topics such as pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum care, and care of the newborn, including potential complications for each. Expert authors Dr. Shannon E. Perry, Kitty Cashion, Dr. Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, and Kathryn R. Alden stress the importance of safe nursing practice as outlined in the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative.

Paperback, 480 Pages

Published: February 2011

Imprint: Mosby

ISBN: 978-0-323-07799-6

Contents

  • Section 1: Pregnancy

    Section 2: Selected Pregnancy Complications

    Section 3: Intrapartum

    Section 4: Selected Childbirth Complications

    Section 5: Postpartum

    Section 6: Selected Postpartum Complications

    Section 7: The Newborn

    Section 8: Selected Newborn Complications

    Appendix A: Laboratory Values for Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women

    Appendix B: Medication Guides

    Appendix C: English-Spanish Translations

    Bibliography

    Index

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