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An Introductory Text
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Tenth Edition
By
Gloria Leifer, MA, RN, Associate Professor, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, and Trauma Nursing, Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA
Description
Now part of the popular LPN Threads series, this market-leading text provides essential content for a solid foundation in maternity nursing.
Its easy-to-follow body system approach progresses along a continuum from conception to adulthood, emphasizing prevention, early recognition,
antepartum care, and the family. With its easy-to-read, clear writing style, it provides exactly the right depth and breadth of content
for LPN/LVNs.
Contents
Unit One: Social and Family Dynamics
1. Contemporary Maternity Care, Family, and Cultural Considerations
2. Reproductive
Anatomy and Physiology
Unit Two: Development of the Fetus
3. Fetal Development
Unit Three: Pregnancy
4. Physiologic
and Psychologic Changes During Pregnancy
5. Healthcare and Fetal Assessment During Pregnancy
Unit Four: Labor and Birth
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Process of Normal Labor
7. Nursing Care During Labor
8. Management of Pain During Labor
Unit Five: The Newborn
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Physiologic Adaptation of the Newborn to Birth
10. Nursing Assessment of the Newborn
11. Nursing Care of the Newborn
12.
Newborn Feeding
Unit Six: Postpartum Assessment
13. Postpartum Assessment and Nursing Care
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Paperback, 536 pages, publication date: OCT-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4870-1
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4870-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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