Study Guide for Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care
Luanne Linnard-Palmer (Author), Gloria Haile Coats (Author)
9781719648851
Paperback / softback, published 3 February 2025
248 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm, 0.586 kg
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®.
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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
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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®-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
- 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