Clinical Manual for Foundations of Maternal-newborn Nursing

Section One: Antepartal Period. Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology. Genetics and Birth Defects. Prenatal Development. Antepartum Adaptation. Initial Antepartum Assessment. Schedule of Antepartum Assessments. Subsequent Antepartum Assessments. Summary of High-Risk Factors in Pregnancy. Common Nursing Diagnoses. Danger Signs of Pregnancy. Nursing Interventions. Nutrition for Pregnancy and Lactation. Education for Childbirth. Complications of Pregnancy. Section Two: Intrapartum Period. Nursing Care During Labour and Birth. Intrapartal Fetal Assessment. Pain Management During Childbirth. Obstetrical Procedures. Intrapartal Complications. Section Three: Neonatal Period. The Process of Adaptation. Nursing Assessments. Common Nursing Diagnoses. Nursing Interventions. Complications of the Newborn. Section Four: Postpartal Period. Postpartum Adaptations. Psychosocial Adaptations. Nursing Assessments. Common Nursing Diagnoses. Nursing Interventions. Nursing Care Following Caesarean Birth. Postpartum Complications. Childbearing Family with Special Needs. Section Five: Women's Health and Reproductive Issues. Family Planning. Infertility. Women's Health. Section Six: Proceduresand Drug Guides. Procedures. Drug Guides. Appendix A: Laboratory Values of Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women. Appendix B: Laboratory Values of the Normal Newborn.