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MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING EIGHTH EDITION JOANNE SILBERT- FLAGG ADELE PILLITTERL

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Maternity Nursing
Course
Maternity nursing

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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


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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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