TY - BOOK AU - Orshan, Susan A. TI - Maternity, newborn, and women's health nursing : comprehensive care across the lifespan / SN - 9780781742542 AV - RG951.O77 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Philadelphia, PB - Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Unit 1: Foundations Of Maternal, Newborn, And Women's Health Care 1: Philosophy and framework for women's reproductive and sexual health Shifting paradigms and current context North American health care systems Health promotion and health statistics Critical thinking, ethically based practice, and evidence-based care 2: Health promotion Health promotion Health assessment and screening Physical examination Nursing and collaborative care roles related to health promotion 3: Nutrition for adolescent and adult women Nutrients Nutritional assessment Nutritional variations for various groups 4: Medical alterations in women during adolescence and adulthood Genetic disorders Autoimmune disorders Diabetes mellitus Cardiovascular disease Cerebrovascular accident Sexually transmitted infections Benign breast disorders Malignant breast disorders Menstrual disorders Reproductive tract alterations Pelvic relaxation alterations Urinary tract disorders 5: Mental health concerns for women in adolescence and adulthood Conceptual models in mental health care Common psychiatric challenges in women Psychopharmacologic therapy during pregnancy or lactation Nursing care and mental health and illness in women 6: Sexuality and reproduction Sexual and reproductive development across the lifespan Cultural perspectives Positive and negative aspects of sexual practices and behaviors Sexual and reproductive rites of passage 7: Family formation Definitions of family Family arrangements and structures Cultural perspectives Families growing through adoption Unit 2: Special Reproductive And Health Concerns 8: Fertility control and contraception Historical perspectives Types of contraceptive methods 9: Voluntary pregnancy termination Historical perspectives Religious perspectives Current legal and political climate Nursing perspectives, roles and responsibilities 10: Fertility challenges Historical perspectives Religious and cultural perspectives Myths, facts, and resources Causes of infertility 11: Genetics, embryology, and preconceptual/prenatal assessment and screening Genetics and cell biology Embryology and fetal development Preconception health assessment and screening Prenatal screening and diagnostic procedures Postnatal screening and diagnostic procedures Unit 3: Pregnancy 12: Process of pregnancy Variations in responses to pregnancy Physiologic changes in pregnancy Psychological and emotional changes in pregnancy Signs of pregnancy Antepartal health assessment Anticipatory guidance related to pregnancy Community and home concerns 13: High-risk pregnancy Pregnancy risk assessment Common interventions in high-risk pregnancy Health complications in pregnancy Common gestational complications 14: Educational preparation for pregnancy, childbirth, and parenthood Childbirth education Common themes in childbirth education and preparation Variations in childbirth education Unit 4: Labor And Childbirth 15: Labor and childbirth Prelabor Labor and birth 16: High-risk labor and childbirth Risk assessment and identification Dysfunctional labor (dystocia) Problems with the powers Problems with the passenger Problems with the passageway Preterm labor Post term pregnancy and labor Hemorrhagic problems Placental problems Uterine rupture Prolapsed umbilical cord Amniotic fluid embolism Multiple pregnancy Maternal obesity Female circumcision Birth-related procedures common in high-risk labor and birth 17: Pharmacologic pain management of labor Physiology of labor pain Psychology of pain Theories of pain Influences on pain and pain management Types of pharmacologic pain management Unit 5: Postpartum Period And Newborn Care 18: Fourth stage of labor and postpartum period Physiologic changes Psychological changes and maternal adjustment 19: High-risk postpartum woman Focused assessments for clients with postpartum complications Bleeding complications Postpartum infections Thromboembolic complications Peripartum cardiomyopathy Reproductive anatomic complications 20: Healthy newborn From fetus to newborn Immediate nursing management or the newborn Early newborn care procedures Newborn transitional period Ongoing assessments Basic care of the healthy newborn Additional parent education Readiness for hospital discharge 21: Newborn nutrition Feeding decision Breastfeeding Formula feeding Other feeding delivery strategies Measures of successful feeding Problems related to feeding 22: High-risk newborn Newborn risk identification Problems related to size and gestational age Hyperbilirubinemia Fetal alcohol syndrome Congenital anomalies Unit 6: Menopause And Beyond 23: Menopausal experience Physiologic basic of naturally occurring perimenopause and menopause Potential changes related to perimenopause and menopause 24: Older postmenopausal woman Communicating with the older woman Comprehensive assessment for the older woman Age-associated physiologic changes in older women Aging pharmacology Common conditions found in older women Nursing care of the homebound woman Nursing care of the older woman in other environments Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Glossary Index N2 - From the Publisher: This new book will be a core text for undergraduate Maternity/Newborn courses. It also will work for courses emphasizing Women's Health across the lifespan. Coverage includes core content on preconception, pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum. In addition, the text focuses on important topics throughout a woman's life: health promotion, nutrition, medical issues, psychosocial issues, sexuality, family, fertility control and issues, menopause, and aging. While other texts touch on the different stages of a woman's lifespan, this book provides more detail and information in areas outside the average maternity text UR - Uniform Resource Identifier ER -