Maternal-child nursing / Emily Slone McKinney, MSN, RN, C (Deceased), Nurse Educator and Consultant, Dallas, Texas, Susan Rowen James, PhD, RN, Professor Emerita, Curry College School of Nursing, Milton, Massachusetts, Sharon Smith Murray, MSN, RN, Professor Emerita, Health Professions, Golden West College, Huntington Beach, California, Kristine Ann Nelson, RN, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Tarrant County College, Trinity River East Campus for Health Care, Professions, Fort Worth, Texas, Jean Weiler Ashwill, MSN, RN, Assistant Dean, College of Nursing, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas.

Preceded by Maternal-child nursing / Emily Slone McKinney ... [et al.]. 4th ed. c2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Maternal-Child Health Nursing. Foundations of maternity, women's health, and child health nursing
The nurse's role in maternity, women's health, and pediatric nursing
The childbearing and child-rearing family
Communicating with children and families
Health promotion for the developing child
Health promotion for the infant
Health promotion during early childhood
Health promotion for the school-age child
Health promotion for the adolescent
Hereditary and environmental influences on development
Maternity Nursing Care. Reproductive anatomy and physiology
Conception and prenatal development
Adaptations to pregnancy
Nutrition for childbearing
Prenatal diagnostic tests
Giving birth
Intrapartum fetal surveillance
Pain management for childbirth
Nursing care during obstetric procedures
Postpartum adaptations
The normal newborn : adaptation and assessment
The normal newborn : nursing care
Newborn feeding
The childbearing family with special needs
Pregnancy-related complications
Concurrent disorders during pregnancy
The woman with an intrapartum complication
The woman with a postpartum complication
The high-risk newborn: problems related to gestational age and development
The high-risk newborn: acquired and congenital conditions
Management of fertility and infertility
Women's healthcare
Pediatric Nursing Care. Physical assessment of children
Emergency care of the child
The ill child in the hospital and other care settings
The child with a chronic condition or terminal illness
Principles and procedures for nursing care of children
Medication administration and safety for infants and children
Pain management for children
The child with a fluid and electrolyte alteration
The child with an infectious disease
The child with an immunologic alteration
The child with a gastrointestinal alteration
The child with a genitourinary alteration
The child with a respiratory alteration
The child with a cardiovascular alteration
The child with a hematologic alteration
The child with cancer
The child with an alteration in tissue integrity
The child with a musculoskeletal alteration
The child with an endocrine or metabolic alteration
The child with a neurologic alteration
Psychosocial problems in children and families
The child with an intellectual disability or developmental disability
The child with a sensory alteration
NANDA-I Diagnoses and Definitions

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