Maternity and Women's Health Care

UNIT 1: Introduction to Maternity & Women's Health Nursing 1.Contemporary Maternity Nursing and Women's Health Care 2.Community Care: The Family and Culture 3.Genetics 4.Alternative & Complementary Therapies UNIT 2: Women's Health 5.Assessment & Health Promotion 6.Violence Against Women 7.Reproductive System Concerns 8.Sexually Transmitted and Other Infections 9.Contraception and Abortion 10.Infertility 11.Problems of the Breast 12.Structural Disorders and Neoplasms of the Reproductive System UNIT 3: Pregnancy 13.Conception and Fetal Development 14.Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy 15.Maternal and Fetal Nutrition 16.Nursing Care During Pregnancy 17.Childbirth and Perinatal Education UNIT 4: Childbirth 18.Labor and Birth Processes 19.Management of Discomfort 20.Fetal Assessment During Labor 21.Nursing Care During Labor UNIT 5: Postpartum 22.Postpartum Physiology 23.Nursing Care of the Postpartum Woman 24.Transition to Parenthood UNIT 6: The Newborn 25.Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn 26.Nursing Care of the Newborn 27.Newborn Nutrition and Feeding 28.Care of the Newborn at Home UNIT 7: Complications of Pregnancy 29.Assessment for Risk Factors 30.Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy 31.Antepartal Hemorrhagic Disorders 32.Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 33.Medical-Surgical Problems in Pregnancy 34.Obstetric Critical Care 35.Mental Health Disorders and Substance Abuse 36.Labor and Birth Complications 37.Postpartum Complications UNIT 8: Newborn Complications 38.Acquired Problems of the Newborn 39.Hemolytic Disorders and Congenital Anomalies 40.Nursing Care of the High Risk Newborn 41.Grieving the Loss of a Newborn