Authors:Sharon Smith Murray, Emily Slone McKinney,
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: nursing, newborn, maternal, foundations
Number of Pages: 1024
Published: 2005-09-26
List price: $84.95
ISBN-10: 1416001417
ISBN-13: 9781416001416

Continually praised for its reader-friendly coverage of complex topics, this trusted resource provides fundamental, step-by-step guidance for assessing and caring for new mothers, newborns, and families. It carefully integrates the importance of understanding family, culture, client teaching, communication, and critical thinking all into the overall continuum of nursing care. The updated 4th edition integrates evidence-based practice where appropriate and includes the latest information on women’s health and fetal monitoring. * Multicultural considerations and changing family structures

Author: Susan Blackburn PhD RN C FAAN
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: physiology, maternal, neonatal, fetal, perspective, clinical, amp
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 2007-02-28
List price: $112.00
ISBN-10: 1416029443
ISBN-13: 9781416029441

Provide the best care possible with expert insight and clinically relevant coverage of the physiologic changes that occur throughout all major periods of the perinatal experience - prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal. This text provides a solid foundation for assessment and therapeutic interventions, featuring an emphasis on the evolving interrelationships between mother, fetus, and neonate and adaptations of preterm and term infants to the extrauterine environment. This edition offers a new chapter on fetal assessment and surveillance, as well as expanded coverage of the physiolog

Authors:Robert K. Creasy MD, Robert Resnik MD, Jay D. Iams M
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: creasy, medicine, fetal, maternal, online, print, consult, principles, resnik, practice, expert
Number of Pages: 1300
Published: 2008-11-19
List price: $207.00
ISBN-10: 1416042245
ISBN-13: 9781416042242

In your practice, you require advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical, genetic and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effects on the mother and fetus. With both basic science and clinical information, six new chapters, and an updated color design, you need look no further than the 6th edition of this long-time best seller. Completely revised and updated, this popular reference now is a complete online resource thanks to the added functionality of Expert Consult - www.expertconsult.com.Includes both basic science and clinical information to give you comprehensive knowledge of

Authors:Robert K. Creasy, Robert Reznik, Jay Iams,
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: medicine, fetal, maternal, creasy
Number of Pages: 1280
Published: 2003-09-23
List price: $177.00
ISBN-10: 0721600042
ISBN-13: 9780721600048

The new, 5th Edition of this "gold standard reference" continues to provide the most comprehensive coverage of all of the basic and clinical sciences in maternal-fetal medicine. From genetics and genetic testing...through fetal and placental growth and development...to fetal evaluation, this reference describes the diagnosis and management of every significant clinical entity involving the mother, the fetus, or both.

Author: Karla L. Luxner
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Keywords: care, plans, nursing, infant, maternal, delmar
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2004-05-03
List price: $93.95
ISBN-10: 0766859932
ISBN-13: 9780766859937

Delmar’s Maternal-Infant Nursing Care Plans, 2nd edition, provides detailed information on caring for clients during pregnancy, labor and delivery, the postpartum period, and the newborn/infant period. All the information needed to develop specific and effective nursing care plans for clients in the maternal and newborn periods is included. Each care plan presents information to guide users in developing comprehensive individualized nursing care plans based on solid scientific understanding of the physiological, psychological, and social events surrounding childbirth. Care plans solicit spec

Author: Andrea Liss
Publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press
Keywords: maternal, art, feminist
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2009-01-12
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0816646236
ISBN-13: 9780816646234

Book DescriptionFeminist motherhood is a surprisingly unexplored subject. In fact, feminism and motherhood have been often thought of as incompatible. Profound, provocative, and innovative, Feminist Art and the Maternal is the first work to critically examine the dilemmas and promises of representing feminist motherhood in contemporary art and visual culture. Andrea Liss skillfully incorporates theory with passionate personal reflections on the maternal, and in doing so she advances a fresh and necessary perspective on both feminism and art. Offering new research on works by well-known and

Author: World Health Organizatio
Publisher: World Health Organizatio
Keywords: mortality, maternal
Number of Pages: 30
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9241562706
ISBN-13: 9789241562706

Reduction of maternal mortality is one of the major goals of several recent international conferences and has been included in the Millennium Development Goals. However, measuring maternal mortality is difficult and complex. Reliable estimates of the dimensions of the problem are not generally available and it is difficult to compare the data obtained from different sources and to assess the overall magnitude of the problem. In response to these challenges, WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA have developed an approach that seeks both to generate estimates for countries with no data and to correct available