Murray, Sharon creator author. McKinney, Emily Slone author. Holub, Karen Shaw author. Jones, Reneé author. Scheffer, Kristin L. author. text bibliography mou 2023 Eighth edition. monographic eng

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xxiv, 891 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. "Make sure you fully understand how to care for women and newborns! Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing, 8th Edition integrates essential maternity information into the overall continuum of nursing care to show you how to provide safe care in the clinical setting. With easy-to-understand language, this updated text uses evidence-based guidelines and step-by-step instructions for assessments and interventions to help you quickly master key skills and techniques. Also emphasized is the importance of understanding family, communication, culture, patient teaching, and clinical decision making. Questions for the Next Generation NCLEX© in the text help you prepare for the exam"-- Provided by Publisher. Part 1: Foundations for nursing care of childbearing families -- Clinical judgment and the nursing process -- Social, cultural, and ethical issues -- Reproductive anatomy and physiology -- Hereditary and environmental influences on childbearing -- Part 2: The family before birth -- Conception and prenatal development -- Adaptations to pregnancy -- Antepartum assessment, care, and education -- Nutrition for childbearing -- Prenatal diagnosis and fetal assessment during the antepartum -- Complications of pregnancy -- The childbearing family with special needs -- Part 3: The family during birth -- Processes of birth -- Pain management during childbirth -- Intrapartum fetal surveillance -- Nursing care during labor and birth -- Intrapartum complication -- Part 4: The family following birth -- Postpartum adaptations and nursing care -- Postpartum complications -- Critical care obstetrics -- Newborn: processes of adaptation -- Assessment of the newborn -- Care of the newborn -- Infant feeding -- High-risk newborn: complications associated with gestational age and development -- High-risk newborn: acquired and congenital conditions -- Part 5: Women's health care -- Family planning -- Infertility -- Women's health. Sharon Murray, [and 4 others]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Maternity nursing Textbooks Women Health and hygiene Textbooks Maternal-Child Nursing Family Health Women's Health RG951 .M87 2023 618.20231 M961f 9780323827386 2022435258 DLC 230606 20260406140445.0 23174335 eng