For
Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care
Third Edition
By Luanne Linnard-Palmer, Gloria Haile Coats
,Table Of Contents
Unit One: Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing ................................ 4
Chapter 1. Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing ............................ 4
Chapter 2. Culture.......................................................................................... 20
Chapter 3. Women’s Health Promotion Across The Life Span ......................... 37
Unit Two: Pregnancy And The Family ................................................................ 49
Chapter 4. Human Reproduction And Fetal Development .............................. 49
Chapter 5. Physical And Psychological Changes Of Pregnancy ........................ 63
Chapter 6. Nursing Care During Pregnancy ..................................................... 83
Chapter 7. Promoting A Healthy Pregnancy ................................................. 104
Unit Three: Birth And The Family .................................................................... 111
Chapter 8 & Chapter 9. Nursing Care Of The Woman With Complications
During Pregnancy ........................................................................................ 111
Chapter 9. Nursing Care During Labor And Childbirth................................... 111
Chapter 10. Nursing Care Of The Woman With Complications During Labor
And Birth ..................................................................................................... 155
Chapter 11. Birth-Related Procedures .......................................................... 189
Unit Four: Postpartum Period And The Family................................................. 221
Chapter 12. Postpartum Nursing Care .......................................................... 221
Chapter 13. Postpartum Complications ........................................................ 238
Unit Five: The Newborn .................................................................................. 259
Chapter 14. Physiological And Behavioral Adaptations Of The Newborn ...... 259
Chapter 15. Nursing Care Of The Newborn .................................................. 272
Chapter 16. Newborn Nutrition ................................................................... 285
Chapter 17. Nursing Care Of The Newborn At Risk ....................................... 300
Unit Six: Growth And Development ................................................................ 324
, Chapter 18. Health Promotion Of The Infant: Birth To One Year ................... 324
Chapter 19. Health Promotion Of The Toddler ............................................. 337
Chapter 20. Health Promotion Of The Preschooler....................................... 351
Chapter 21. Health Promotion Of The School-Aged Child ............................. 363
Chapter 22. Health Promotion Of The Adolescent ........................................ 374
Unit Seven: Pediatric Concerns And Considerations ........................................ 386
Chapter 23. Nursing Care Of The Hospitalized Child ..................................... 386
Chapter 24. Acutely Ill Children And Their Needs ......................................... 401
Chapter 25. Adapting To Chronic Illness And Supporting The Family Unit ..... 420
Chapter 26. The Abused Child ...................................................................... 429
Unit Eight: Deviations In Pediatric Health ........................................................ 445
Chapter 27. Child With A Neurological Condition ......................................... 445
Chapter 28. Child With A Sensory Impairment ............................................. 459
Chapter 29. Child With A Mental Health Condition ...................................... 476
Chapter 30. Child With A Respiratory Condition ........................................... 492
Chapter 31. Child With A Cardiac Condition ................................................. 516
Chapter 32. Child With A Metabolic Condition ............................................. 534
Chapter 33. Child With A Musculoskeletal Condition ................................... 547
Chapter 34. Child With A Gastrointestinal Condition .................................... 563
Chapter 35. Child With A Genitourinary Condition ....................................... 584
Chapter 36. Child With A Skin Condition ...................................................... 601
Chapter 37. Child With A Communicable Disease......................................... 621
Chapter 38. Child With An Oncological Or Hematological Condition ............ 633
, Unit One: Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric
Nursing
Chapter 1. Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing
Multiple Choice
1. A Patient Chooses To Have The Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Provide Care During Her
Pregnancy. What Does The Cnms Scope Of Practice Include?
A. Practice Independent From Medical Supervision
B. Comprehensive Prenatal Care
C. Attendance At All Deliveries
D. Cesarean Sections Ans: B
The Cnm Provides Comprehensive Prenatal And Postnatal Care, Attends Uncomplicated
Deliveries, And Ensures That A Backup Physician Is Available In Case Of Unforeseen Problems.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Comprehension Ref: Page 6 Obj: 12
Top: Advance Practice Nursing Roles Key: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
Msc: Nclex: Health Promotion And Maintenance: Prevention And Early Detection Of Disease
2. Which Medical Pioneer Discovered The Relationship Between The Incidence Of
Puerperal Fever And Unwashed Hands?
A. Karl Cred
B. Ignaz Semmelweis
C. Louis Pasteur
D. Joseph Lister Ans: B
Ignaz Semmelweis Deduced That Puerperal Fever Was Septic, Contagious, And Transmitted By
The Unwashed Hands Of Physicians And Medical Students.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Knowledge Ref: Page 2 Obj: 1 Top: The Past Key: Nursing Process Step: N/A