Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing Critical Components of Nursing Care

by Durham, Roberta; Chapman, Linda; Miller, Connie

• ISBN13: 9781719645737
• ISBN10: 1719645736
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781719648295
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780803666542
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback w/ Access Code
• Copyright: 2022-10-06
• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• More Book Details

About This Book

Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing Critical Components of Nursing Care

ISBN: 9781719645737

The Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing Critical Components of Nursing Care is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide students and educators with a detailed exploration of maternal-newborn nursing principles. This book is a go-to resource for anyone interested in understanding the critical components of nursing care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in maternal-newborn nursing courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of maternal-newborn care.

History and Editions

The fourth edition of Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing Critical Components of Nursing Care has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on best practices in maternal-newborn nursing. This edition includes detailed updates on clinical scenarios, patient safety, and evidence-based practices. It also features a visually engaging design with bulleted content, flow charts, diagrams, and tables to make complex concepts easier to understand.

Author and Other Works

The authors of this book are Linda Chapman, Roberta Durham, and Connie Miller. Linda Chapman is known for her expertise in maternal-newborn nursing and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. Roberta Durham and Connie Miller bring their extensive experience in nursing education to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in maternal-newborn nursing, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Interactive Learning: The innovative online program (Davis Advantage) provides a unique and proven approach across a Learn-Apply-Assess continuum, making it easy to understand and apply the material.
• Visual Aids: The textbook features bulleted content, flow charts, diagrams, and tables to enhance understanding.
• Integrated Solution: The book combines an easy-to-read textbook with an innovative online program to create an immersive learning experience for students and an integrated solution for instructors.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781719645737
• eBook: Available with Instant Access option (ISBN: 9781719648295)
• Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• Publication Date: October 6, 2022
• Number of Pages: 720 pages
• Language: English
• Item Weight: 3 pounds
• Dimensions: 11.1" x 1.1" x 8.7"

Other Editions and Formats

• Related ISBNs:
• 9781719648295 (eBook)
• 9781719645737 (Paperback)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing Critical Components of Nursing Care, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.

Table of Contents

Unit 1: Maternity Nursing Overview
1. Trends and Issues
2. Ethics and Standards of Practice Issues

Unit 2: The Antepartal Period
3. Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, and Reproductive Technology
4. Physiological Aspects of Pregnancy
5. The Psycho-Social-Cultural Aspects of Pregnancy
6. Antepartal Tests
7. Complications of Pregnancy

Unit 3: The Intrapartal Period
8. Labor and Birth
9. Fetal Heart Rate Assessment
10. Complications of Labor and Birth
11. Intrapartum and Postpartum Care of the Cesarean Birth Families

Unit 4: The Postpartal Period
12. Postpartum Physiological Assessments and Nursing Care
13. Transition to Parenthood
14. Postpartum Complications and Nursing Care

Unit 5: The Neonatal Period
15. Nursing care of the Neonate and Family
16. Newborn Nutrition
17. Complications of the Neonate and Nursing Care

Unit 6: Women’s Health
18. Well Women’s Health
19. Alterations in Women’s Health

Appendix A Laboratory Values
Appendix B Preeclampsia Early Recognition Tool (PERT)
Appendix C Cervical Dilation Chart
Appendix D Temperature and Weight Conversion Charts
Glossary
Photo and Illustration Credits
Index