Perinatal/Neonatal Nursing

Contents: Nutrition in pregnancy; Ultrasound in pregnancy; Antepartum fetal heart rate monitoring; Genetic counseling and prenatal diagnosis; Management of uterine size and date discrepancy; Anemia in pregnancy; Diabetes in pregnancy; Rh disease; Sexually transmitted diseases in pregnancy; Premature rupture of the membranes; Premature labour; Pregnancy-induced hypertension; Third trimester bleeding; Fetal monitoring in labor: clinical review and update; Dysfunctional labor; The pulmonary artery catheter and its role in labor and delivery; Complications of delivery; Obstetric anesthesia; Neonatal transport; Management of stress in premature infants; Nutrition and the premature infant; Perinatal and neonatal asphyxia and nursing management; Nursing care of the infant with chronic lung disease; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Neural tube defects; Management of bereaved parents; Ethical issues in neonatal nursing.