, Brief Contents
UNIT 1
Maternal and Child Health Nursing Practice
1 A Framework for Maternal and Child Health Nursing
2 Diversity and Maternal Child Nursing
3 The Childbearing and Childrearing Family in the Community
4 Home Care and the Childbearing and Childrearing Family
UNIT 2
The Nursing Role in Preparing Families for Childbearing and Childrearing
5 The Nursing Role in Reproductive and Sexual Health
6 Nursing Care for the Family in Need of Reproductive Life Planning
7 Nursing Care of the Family Having Difficulty Conceiving a Child
8 The Nursing Role in Genetic Assessment and Counseling
UNIT 3
The Nursing Role in Caring for Families During Normal Pregnancy, Birth, the
Postpartum, and Newborn Period
9 Nursing Care During Normal Pregnancy and Care of the Developing Fetus
10 Nursing Care Related to Psychological and Physiologic Changes of Pregnancy
11 Nursing Care Related to Assessment of a Pregnant Family
12 Nursing Care to Promote Fetal and Maternal Health
13 The Nursing Role in Promoting Nutritional Health During Pregnancy
14 Preparing a Family for Childbirth and Parenting
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,15 Nursing Care of a Family During Labor and Birth
16 The Nursing Role in Providing Comfort During Labor and Birth
17 Nursing Care of a Postpartal Family
18 Nursing Care of a Family With a Newborn
19 Nutritional Needs of a Newborn
UNIT 4
The Nursing Role in Caring for a Family During Complications of Pregnancy,
Birth, or the Postpartal Period
20 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Pregnancy Complication From a
Preexisting or Newly Acquired Illness
21 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Sudden Pregnancy Complication
22 Nursing Care of a Pregnant Family With Special Needs
23 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Complication of Labor or Birth
24 Nursing Care of a Family During a Surgical Intervention for Birth
25 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Postpartum Complication
26 Nursing Care of a Family With a High-Risk Newborn
27 Nursing Care of the Child Born With a Physical or Developmental Challenge
UNIT 5
The Nursing Role in Health Promotion for Childrearing Family
28 Principles of Growth and Development
29 Nursing Care of a Family With an Infant
30 Nursing Care of a Family With a Toddler
31 Nursing Care of a Family With a Preschool Child
32 Nursing Care of a Family With a School-Age Child
33 Nursing Care of a Family With an Adolescent
34 Child Health Assessment
35 Communication and Teaching With Children and Families
UNIT 6
The Nursing Role in Supporting the Health of Ill Children and Their Families
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, 36 Nursing Care of a Family With an Ill Child
37 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Needs Diagnostic or Therapeutic
Modalities
38 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Needs Medication Administration or
Intravenous Therapy
39 Pain Management in Children
UNIT 7
The Nursing Role in Restoring and Maintaining the Health of Children and
Families With Physiologic Disorders
40 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Respiratory Disorder
41 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Cardiovascular Disorder
42 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Immune Disorder
43 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Infectious Disorder
44 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Hematologic Disorder
45 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Gastrointestinal Disorder
46 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Renal or Urinary Tract Disorder
47 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Reproductive Disorder
48 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Endocrine or a Metabolic
Disorder
49 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Neurologic Disorder
50 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Vision or Hearing Disorder
51 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Musculoskeletal Disorder
52 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Unintentional Injury
53 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Malignancy
UNIT 8
The Nursing Role in Restoring and Maintaining the Mental Health of Children
and Families
54 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Intellectual or Mental Health
Disorder
55 Nursing Care of a Family in Crisis: Maltreatment and Violence in the Family
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UNIT 1
Maternal and Child Health Nursing Practice
1 A Framework for Maternal and Child Health Nursing
2 Diversity and Maternal Child Nursing
3 The Childbearing and Childrearing Family in the Community
4 Home Care and the Childbearing and Childrearing Family
UNIT 2
The Nursing Role in Preparing Families for Childbearing and Childrearing
5 The Nursing Role in Reproductive and Sexual Health
6 Nursing Care for the Family in Need of Reproductive Life Planning
7 Nursing Care of the Family Having Difficulty Conceiving a Child
8 The Nursing Role in Genetic Assessment and Counseling
UNIT 3
The Nursing Role in Caring for Families During Normal Pregnancy, Birth, the
Postpartum, and Newborn Period
9 Nursing Care During Normal Pregnancy and Care of the Developing Fetus
10 Nursing Care Related to Psychological and Physiologic Changes of Pregnancy
11 Nursing Care Related to Assessment of a Pregnant Family
12 Nursing Care to Promote Fetal and Maternal Health
13 The Nursing Role in Promoting Nutritional Health During Pregnancy
14 Preparing a Family for Childbirth and Parenting
2
,15 Nursing Care of a Family During Labor and Birth
16 The Nursing Role in Providing Comfort During Labor and Birth
17 Nursing Care of a Postpartal Family
18 Nursing Care of a Family With a Newborn
19 Nutritional Needs of a Newborn
UNIT 4
The Nursing Role in Caring for a Family During Complications of Pregnancy,
Birth, or the Postpartal Period
20 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Pregnancy Complication From a
Preexisting or Newly Acquired Illness
21 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Sudden Pregnancy Complication
22 Nursing Care of a Pregnant Family With Special Needs
23 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Complication of Labor or Birth
24 Nursing Care of a Family During a Surgical Intervention for Birth
25 Nursing Care of a Family Experiencing a Postpartum Complication
26 Nursing Care of a Family With a High-Risk Newborn
27 Nursing Care of the Child Born With a Physical or Developmental Challenge
UNIT 5
The Nursing Role in Health Promotion for Childrearing Family
28 Principles of Growth and Development
29 Nursing Care of a Family With an Infant
30 Nursing Care of a Family With a Toddler
31 Nursing Care of a Family With a Preschool Child
32 Nursing Care of a Family With a School-Age Child
33 Nursing Care of a Family With an Adolescent
34 Child Health Assessment
35 Communication and Teaching With Children and Families
UNIT 6
The Nursing Role in Supporting the Health of Ill Children and Their Families
3
, 36 Nursing Care of a Family With an Ill Child
37 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Needs Diagnostic or Therapeutic
Modalities
38 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Needs Medication Administration or
Intravenous Therapy
39 Pain Management in Children
UNIT 7
The Nursing Role in Restoring and Maintaining the Health of Children and
Families With Physiologic Disorders
40 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Respiratory Disorder
41 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Cardiovascular Disorder
42 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Immune Disorder
43 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Infectious Disorder
44 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Hematologic Disorder
45 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Gastrointestinal Disorder
46 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Renal or Urinary Tract Disorder
47 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Reproductive Disorder
48 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Endocrine or a Metabolic
Disorder
49 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Neurologic Disorder
50 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Vision or Hearing Disorder
51 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Musculoskeletal Disorder
52 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Unintentional Injury
53 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has a Malignancy
UNIT 8
The Nursing Role in Restoring and Maintaining the Mental Health of Children
and Families
54 Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Intellectual or Mental Health
Disorder
55 Nursing Care of a Family in Crisis: Maltreatment and Violence in the Family
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