Summary

Maternal Newborn Nursing Care Plans provides students with a necessary care plan reference that includes a strong nursing process approach and comprehensive coverage of maternity nursing content. The goal of the book is to provide interventions for both collaborative problems and nursing diagnoses. It emphasizes the use of standardized nursing languages, including NANDA diagnoses, NIC interventions, and NOC outcomes in each care plan. Includes over 65 of the most common normal and high risk care plans associated with maternal newborn nursing care. UNIQUE! Lists the collaborative problems or potential complications for every condition covered. Incorporates a consistent format presentation for each content area that includes: 1) Focus on Collaborative Practice - definition, etiology, physical findings, diagnostic studies; 2) Collaborative Problems - list of collaborative problems and focus assessments; 3) Nursing Diagnosis Care Plans - list of each diagnosis, care plan for each nursing diagnosis that links NANDA, NIC, and NOC; and 4) Teaching/Collaborative Activities. Emphasizes collaboration throughout to show students how to use standardized approaches such as Critical Paths and individualized approaches (Nursing Care Plans) focusing on individualized care much the same as nurses do in practice. UNIQUE! Includes Care Plans from a wellness perspective to provide a greater emphasis on health promotion and prevention and to provide students with the necessary tools for care for areas other than just the problem. Integrates Home Care for certain interventions to stress the importance of follow-up care. Integrates Patient Teaching Interventions for certain diagnoses to help students understand the importance of teaching the patient self-care.

Author Biography

Carol J. Green, PhD, RN: Professor, Department of Nursing Johnson County Community College Overland Park, Kansas Judith M. Wilkinson, PhD, ARNP, RNC: Nurse Educator and Consultant Shawnee, Kansas

Introduction
Nursing Process and Critical Thinking	p. 3
How to Use this Book	p. 8
Generic Care Plans
Nursing Diagnosis Care Plans (Generic)	p. 15
Activity Intolerance	p. 15
Anxiety	p. 17
Constipation	p. 20
Deficient Diversional Activity	p. 22
Deficient Knowledge	p. 24
Fatigue	p. 26
Fear	p. 28
Impaired Parenting	p. 30
Ineffective Coping	p. 32
Ineffective Tissue Perfusion (Peripheral)	p. 34
Pain	p. 35
Risk for Impaired Parent/Infant/Child Attachment	p. 38
Risk for Infection	p. 40
Sleep Deprivation or Disturbed Sleep Pattern	p. 42
Trinary Retention	p. 44
Collaborative Care Plans (Generic)	p. 47
Potential Complication: Anemia	p. 47
Potential Complication: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation	p. 48
Potential Complication: Fetal Compromise (Nonreassuring Fetal Heart Rate Tracing)	p. 50
Potential Complication: Hemorrhage	p. 51
Potential Complication: Infection	p. 53
Potential Complication: Premature Rupture of Membranes	p. 54
Potential Complication: Preterm Labor	p. 55
Potential Complication: Pregnancy-Related Hypertension	p. 57
Potential Complication: Urinary Tract Infection	p. 58
Antepartum Care
Normal Pregnancy	p. 63
Prenatal Assessment Guide	p. 63
Normal Antepartum: First Trimester	p. 75
Normal Antepartum: Second Trimester	p. 88
Normal Antepartum: Third Trimester	p. 97
Antepartum Fetal Monitoring and Other Diagnostic Tests	p. 106
Pregnancy Complicated by Medical and Other Conditions	p. 112
Infertility	p. 112
Genetic Disorders	p. 119
The Pregnant Adolescent	p. 129
Prenatal Substance Abuse	p. 142
Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy	p. 157
Prenatal Anemia	p. 171
Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy	p. 176
HIV/AIDS	p. 186
Surgical Procedures	p. 198
Gestational Complications	p. 205
Hyperemesis Gravidarum	p. 205
Ectopic Pregnancy	p. 214
Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion (Incompetent Cervix)	p. 222
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (Hydatidiform Mole)	p. 227
Multifetal Pregnancy	p. 235
Pregnancy-Related Hypertension	p. 242
Antepartal Bleeding (Placenta Previa and Abruptio Placentae)	p. 254
TORCH and Sexually Transmitted Infections	p. 263
Vaginal Infections	p. 270
Urinary Tract Infections	p. 273
Preterm Labor and Spontaneous Abortion	p. 275
Premature Rupture of Membranes	p. 284
Induced Abortion	p. 291
Intrapartum Care
Normal Intrapartum	p. 299
Intrapartum Assessment Guide	p. 299
Normal Labor: First Stage	p. 312
Normal Labor: Second Stage	p. 327
Normal Labor: Third Stage	p. 336
Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring	p. 341
Amniotomy	p. 347
Epidural Anesthesia/Analgesia	p. 349
Induction/Augmentation of Labor	p. 357
Intrapartum Complications	p. 366
Dystocia/Dysfunctional Labor	p. 366
Precipitous Birth	p. 373
Intrapartal Hypertension	p. 378
Cesarean Birth	p. 387
Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC)	p. 398
Intrauterine Fetal Death	p. 400
Uterine Rupture	p. 410
External Version	p. 412
Amnioinfusion	p. 416
Forceps- or Vacuum-Assisted Birth	p. 418
Postpartum care
Normal Postpartum Care	p. 427
Postpartum Assessment Guide	p. 427
Stage IV: First 4 Hours after Birth (Stage IV Labor)	p. 436
Postpartum: Days 1 to 2	p. 443
Postpartum: First Home Visit	p. 456
Postpartum: 1 to 6 Weeks	p. 467
Postpartum Care after Cesarean Birth	p. 478
Postpartum Complications	p. 488
Postpartum Hemorrhage	p. 488
Postpartum Infection	p. 494
Thromboembolic Disease	p. 498
Mastitis	p. 506
Postpartum Depression	p. 510
Care of the Newborn
Normal Newborn Care	p. 523
Newborn Assessment Guide	p. 523
Newborn Care: First 4 Hours	p. 535
Newborn Care: 4 Hours to 2 Days	p. 547
Neonatal Complications	p. 561
Neonatal Asphyxia	p. 561
The Small-for-Gestational Age Newborn	p. 568
Infant of a Diabetic Mother	p. 581
Infant of a Substance-Abusing Mother	p. 588
Infant Exposed to HIV/AIDS	p. 600
Postterm Newborn	p. 607
Preterm Newborn	p. 615
Hyperbilirubinemia	p. 646
Meconium-Aspiration Syndrome	p. 654
ABO Blood Incompatibilities	p. 661
Infant with an Infection	p. 664
Mind Maps	p. 673
Bibliography	p. 675
Index	p. 683
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