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Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing (7th Edition) Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing (7th Edition) is a student-focused nursing textbook that introduces the fundamentals of caring for women and newborns throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. It presents core concepts in a clear, patient-centered way and connects evidence-based practice with real clinical scenarios to help nursing students build confidence and skills in maternal-child care. With helpful visuals, assessment guides, and care planning tools, this edition supports learning for class, clinical rotations, and future nursing practice in women’s health.

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, F O U N D AT I O N S O F

Maternal-Newborn
AND Women’s Health

Nursing

, CONTENTS

PART I Foundations for Nursing Care PART IV The Family Following Birth
of Childbearing Families
17 Postpartum Adaptations and Nursing Care, 458
1 Maternity and Women’s Health Care Today, 1 18 Postpartum Maternal Complications, 495
2 Social, Ethical, and Legal Issues, 19 19 Normal Newborn: Processes of Adaptation, 517
3 Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology, 45 20 Assessment of the Normal Newborn, 534
4 Hereditary and Environmental Influences on 21 Care of the Normal Newborn, 569
Childbearing, 60 22 Infant Feeding, 606
23 High-Risk Newborn: Complications Associated with
PART II The Family Before Birth Gestational Age and Development, 633
24 High-Risk Newborn: Acquired and Congenital
5 Conception and Prenatal Development, 78 Conditions, 666
6 Maternal Adaptations to Pregnancy, 100
7 Antepartum Assessment, Care, and Education, 127 PART V Women’s Health Care
8 Nutrition for Childbearing, 154
9 Assessing the Fetus, 178 25 Family Planning, 693
10 Complications of Pregnancy, 200 26 Infertility, 718
11 The Childbearing Family with Special Needs, 271 27 Women’s Health, 737

PART III The Family During Birth Appendix A: Answers to Knowledge Check, 777
Appendix B: Answers to Critical Thinking Exercises, 809
12 Processes of Birth, 298 Glossary, 816
13 Pain Management During Childbirth, 320
14 Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance, 347
15 Nursing Care During Labor and Birth, 373
16 Intrapartum Complications, 426

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