Canadian Maternity, Newborn, & Women's Health Nursing

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-01-23
Publisher(s): LWW
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Summary

This new title covers maternity and newborn topics with an emphasis on women's health across the lifespan. Content is focused exclusively on the practice standards and priorities developed by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada. Special features include an examination of aboriginal populations, bicultural heritage, and information on the Canadian healthcare system, including the Canada Health Act. Comprehensive learning aids are included to help students master and apply important material. A companion Website will include journal articles, monographs on commonly prescribed drugs, a Spanish-English glossary, and videos on key topics in maternity nursing.

Table of Contents

Foundations of Maternal, Newborn, and Women's Health Care
Philosophy and Framework for Women's Reproductive and Sexual Health
Health Promotion
Nutrition for Adolescent and Adult Women
Medical Alterations in Women During Adolescence and Adulthood
Mental Health Concerns for Women in Adolescence and Adulthood
Sexuality and Reproduction
Family Formation
Special Reproductive and Health Concerns
Fertility Control and Contraception
Voluntary Pregnancy Termination
Fertility Challenges
Genetics, Embryology, and Preconceptual/Prenatal Assessment and Screening
Pregnancy
Process of Pregnancy
High-Risk Pregnancy
Educational Preparation for Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Parenthood
Labor and Childbirth
Labor and Childbirth
High-Risk Labor and Childbirth
Pharmacologic Pain Management of Labor
Postpartum Period and Newborn Care
Fourth Stage of Labor and Postpartum Period
The High-Risk Postpartum Woman
The Healthy Newborn
Newborn Nutrition
The High-Risk Newborn
Menopause and Beyond
The Menopausal Experience
The Older Postmenopausal Woman
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