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MATERNAL NEWBORN

CONTEMPORARY MATERNAL
NEWBORN NURSING, 8TH EDITION




RN MATERNAL NEWBORN NURSING TABLE OF CONTENTS V

,MATERNAL NEWBORN




Table of Contents

NCLEX Connections 1



UNIT 1 Antepartum Nursing Care
SECTION: Human Reproduction 3

CHAPTER 1 Contraception 3

CHAPTER 2 Infertility 13

SECTION: Changes During Pregnancy 17

CHAPTER 3 Expected Physiological Changes During Pregnancy 17

CHAPTER 4 Prenatal Care 21

CHAPTER 5 Nutrition During Pregnancy 27

CHAPTER 6 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being 31

Ultrasound (abdominal, transvaginal, and Doppler) 31

Biophysical profile 32

Nonstress test 33

Contraction stress test 34

Amniocentesis 35

High-risk pregnancy: Percutaneous umbilical blood sampling 36

High-risk pregnancy: Chorionic villus sampling 37

High-risk pregnancy: Quad marker screening 37

High-risk pregnancy: Maternal alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) 37




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SECTION: Complications of Pregnancy 41

CHAPTER 7 Bleeding During Pregnancy 41

Spontaneous abortion 41

Ectopic pregnancy 42

Gestational trophoblastic disease 43

Placenta previa 44

Abruptio placentae 46

Vasa previa 46


CHAPTER 8 Infections 49

HIV/AIDS 49

TORCH infections 50

Group B streptococcus 51

Chlamydia 51

Gonorrhea 52

Syphilis 53

Human papilloma virus 54

Trichomoniasis 54

Bacterial vaginosis 55

Candidiasis 55


CHAPTER 9 Medical Conditions 59

Cervical insufficiency (premature cervical dilatation) 59

Hyperemesis gravidarum 60

Iron-deficiency anemia 60

Gestational diabetes mellitus 61

Gestational hypertension 62


CHAPTER 10 Early Onset of Labor 67

Preterm labor 67

Premature rupture of membranes and preterm premature rupture of membranes 69




VI TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENT MASTERY SERIES

,MATERNAL NEWBORN


NCLEX Connections 73



UNIT 2 Intrapartum Nursing Care
SECTION: Labor and Delivery 75

CHAPTER 11 Labor and Delivery Processes 75

CHAPTER 12 Pain Management 81

CHAPTER 13 Fetal Assessment During Labor 87

Leopold maneuvers 87

Intermittent auscultation and uterine contraction palpation 87

Continuous electronic fetal monitoring 88

Continuous internal fetal monitoring 92


CHAPTER 14 Nursing Care During Stages of Labor 95

CHAPTER 15 Therapeutic Procedures to Assist with Labor and Delivery 101

External cephalic version 101

Bishop score 101

Cervical ripening 101

Induction of labor 102

Augmentation of labor 103

Amniotomy 103

Amnioinfusion 104

Vacuum-assisted delivery 104

Forceps-assisted birth 104

Episiotomy 105

Cesarean birth 105

Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) 106




RN MATERNAL NEWBORN NURSING TABLE OF CONTENTS VII

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