Maternal-Child Nursing Emily Slone Mckinnney

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CONTENTS
Front Cover; Maternal-Child Nursing ; Copyright; Contributors; Reviewers; Preface; Contents; Introduction to Maternal-Child Health Nursing; Chapter 1
Foundations of Maternity, Women's Health, and Child Health Nursing; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; CURRENT TRENDS IN CHILD HEALTH CARE; HOME CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; STATISTICS ON MATERNAL, INFANT, AND CHILD HEALTH; ETHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MATERNITY, WOMEN'S HEALTH, AND CHILD NURSING; SOCIAL ISSUES; LEGAL ISSUES; CURRENT TRENDS AND THEIR LEGAL AND ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS; REFERENCES AND READINGS. Chapter 2
The Nurse's Role in Maternity, Women's Health, and Pediatric NursingTHE ROLE OF THE PROFESSIONAL NURSE; ADVANCED PREPARATION FOR MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSES; IMPLICATIONS OF CHANGING ROLES FOR NURSES; THE NURSING PROCESS IN MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC CARE; COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; NURSING RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; REFERENCES AND READINGS; Chapter 3
The Childbearing and Child-Rearing Family; FAMILY-CENTERED CARE; FAMILY STRUCTURE; FACTORS THAT INTERFERE WITH FAMILY FUNCTIONING; HEALTHY VERSUS DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES. CULTURAL INFLUENCES ON MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSINGPARENTING; DISCIPLINE; NURSING PROCESS AND THE FAMILY; REFERENCES AND READINGS; Chapter 4
Communicating with Children and Families; COMPONENTS OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION; FAMILY-CENTERED COMMUNICATION; TRANSCULTURAL COMMUNICATION: BRIDGING THE GAP; THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIPS: DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING TRUST; NURSING CARE; COMMUNICATING WITH CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; REFERENCES AND READINGS; Chapter 5
Health Promotion for the Developing Child; OVERVIEW OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; PRINCIPLES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. THEORIES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENTTHEORIES OF LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; ASSESSMENT OF GROWTH; ASSESSMENT OF DEVELOPMENT; NURSE'S ROLE IN PROMOTING OPTIMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; REFERENCES AND READINGS; Chapter 6
Health Promotion for the Infant; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE INFANT; HEALTH PROMOTION FOR THE INFANT AND FAMILY; REFERENCES AND READINGS; Chapter 7
Health Promotion During Early Childhood; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT DURING EARLY CHILDHOOD; HEALTH PROMOTION FOR THE TODDLER OR PRESCHOOLER AND FAMILY; REFERENCES AND READINGS. Chapter 8
Health Promotion for the School-Age ChildGROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SCHOOL-AGE CHILD; HEALTH PROMOTION FOR THE SCHOOL-AGE CHILD AND FAMILY; REFERENCES AND READINGS; Chapter 9
Health Promotion for the Adolescent; ADOLESCENT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION FOR THE ADOLESCENT AND FAMILY; REFERENCES AND READINGS; Chapter 10
Hereditary and Environmental Influences on Development; HEREDITARY INFLUENCES; MULTIFACTORIAL DISORDERS; ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES; GENETIC COUNSELING; NURSING CARE OF FAMILIES CONCERNED ABOUT BIRTH DEFECTS; REFERENCES AND READINGS

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