- AWHONN-endorsed content makes this the definitive resource to prepare for current practice and specialty nursing certification examinations.
- Content updates throughout provide the most current practice guidelines to promote quality care.
- Bulleted outline format allows for quick review and reference for the management of pregnant women and their newborns through all stages of care.
- Contemporary content covers the full scope of maternal-newborn nursing practice, incorporating information on families, ethics, legal issues, research, case management, genetics, and the transition to home and parenthood.
AWHONN's Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 6th Edition, the definitive resource for nurses taking certification examinations, provides the most up-to-date, accurate information available on today's maternal-newborn nursing practice. Its concise outline format covers concepts of reproduction, fetal development, normal pregnancy, intrapartum and postpartum periods, the normal newborn, complications in the mother and newborn, and ethical issues. With a fresh focus on patient safety and revised case studies, this clinical guide and certification prep tool features AWHONN-endorsed content for the practice of maternal-newborn nursing.
Key Features
- AWHONN-endorsed content makes this the definitive resource to prepare for current practice and specialty nursing certification examinations.
- Content updates throughout provide the most current practice guidelines to promote quality care.
- Bulleted outline format allows for quick review and reference for the management of pregnant women and their newborns through all stages of care.
- Contemporary content covers the full scope of maternal-newborn nursing practice, incorporating information on families, ethics, legal issues, research, case management, genetics, and the transition to home and parenthood.
| ISBN | 9780323672252 |
|---|---|
| Product Format | Book |
| Publication Date | 2023 |
| Author Information | By AWHONN |
| Table of Content | Section I: Reproduction: Fetal and Placental Development 1. Reproductive Anatomy, Physiology, and the Menstrual Cycle 2. Genetics 3. Fetal and Placental Development and Functioning Section 2: Maternal-Fetal Well-Being 4. Age-Related Concerns 5. Antepartum Fetal Surveillance and Prenatal Diagnosis 6. Environmental Hazards Section 3: Antepartum Period 7. Perinatal Cultural Diversity 8. Physiology of Pregnancy 9. Psychology of Pregnancy Section 4: Intrapartum Period 10. Essential Forces and Factors in Labor 11. Normal Childbirth 12. Intrapartum Fetal Assessment Section 5: Postpartum Period 13. Physical and Psychologic Changes After Childbirth 14. Breastfeeding 15. Contraception Section 6: The Newborn 16. Transitional Care of the Newborn 17. The Infant at Risk Section 7: Complications of Childbearing 18. Intimate Partner Violence 19. Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy 20. Maternal Infections 21. Hemorrhagic Disorders 22. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 23. Management of Non-Obstetrical Surgery and Trauma in Pregnancy 24. Perinatal Substance Use 25. Other Medical Complications 26. Labor and Birth at Risk 27. Postpartum Complications Section 8: Ethics and Issues 28. Ethics |
| Publication Date | 01-02-2023 |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| deltacomm1code | Books |
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