Safe Maternity & Pediatric Nursing Care Second Edition
By Luanne Linnard-Palmer ,Gloria Haile Coats
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing ............................................................ 4
Chapter 2. Culture ............................................................................................................................. 17
Chapter 3. Women’s Health Promotion Across The Life Span ......................................................... 30
Chapter 4. Human Reproduction And Fetal Development ............................................................... 40
Chapter 5. Physical And Psychological Changes Of Pregnancy ......................................................... 51
Chapter 6. Nursing Care During Pregnancy ...................................................................................... 68
Chapter 7. Promoting A Healthy Pregnancy ..................................................................................... 85
Chapter 8 Nursing Care Of The Woman With Complications During Pregnancy ............................. 91
Chapter 9. Nursing Care During Labor And Childbirth ...................................................................... 91
Chapter 10. Nursing Care Of The Woman With Complications During Labor And Birth ................ 126
Chapter 11. Birth-Related Procedures ............................................................................................ 154
Chapter 12. Postpartum Nursing Care ............................................................................................ 180
Chapter 13. Postpartum Complications .......................................................................................... 194
Chapter 14. Physiological And Behavioral Adaptations Of The Newborn ...................................... 212
Chapter 15. Nursing Care Of The Newborn .................................................................................... 222
Chapter 16. Newborn Nutrition ...................................................................................................... 233
Chapter 17. Nursing Care Of The Newborn At Risk ........................................................................ 245
Chapter 18. Health Promotion Of The Infant: Birth To One Year ................................................... 264
Chapter 20. Health Promotion Of The Preschooler ........................................................................ 287
Chapter 21. Health Promotion Of The School-Aged Child .............................................................. 296
Chapter 22. Health Promotion Of The Adolescent ......................................................................... 305
Chapter 23. Nursing Care Of The Hospitalized Child ...................................................................... 315
Chapter 24. Acutely Ill Children And Their Needs........................................................................... 326
Chapter 25. Adapting To Chronic Illness And Supporting The Family Unit..................................... 341
Chapter 26. The Abused Child......................................................................................................... 349
Chapter 27. Child With A Neurological Condition .......................................................................... 362
Chapter 28. Child With A Sensory Impairment ............................................................................... 373
Chapter 29. Child With A Mental Health Condition........................................................................ 387
Chapter 30. Child With A Respiratory Condition ............................................................................ 400
Chapter 31. Child With A Cardiac Condition ................................................................................... 419
Chapter 32. Child With A Metabolic Condition............................................................................... 434
Chapter 33. Child With A Musculoskeletal Condition ..................................................................... 444
Chapter 34. Child With A Gastrointestinal Condition ..................................................................... 457
Chapter 35. Child With A Genitourinary Condition ........................................................................ 474
Chapter 36. Child With A Skin Condition ........................................................................................ 488
,Chapter 37. Child With A Communicable Disease .......................................................................... 504
Chapter 38. Child With An Oncological Or Hematological Condition ............................................. 514
, Chapter 1. Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Patient Chooses To Have The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) Provide Care During Her
Pregnancy. What Does The Cnms Scope Of Practice Include?
A. Practice Independent From Medical Supervision
B. Comprehensive Prenatal Care
C. Attendance At All Deliveries
D. Cesarean Sections ANS: B
The CNM Provides Comprehensive Prenatal And Postnatal Care, Attends Uncomplicated Deliveries,
And Ensures That A Backup Physician Is Available In Case Of Unforeseen Problems.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 6 OBJ: 12
TOP: Advance Practice Nursing Roles KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion And Maintenance: Prevention And Early Detection Of Disease
2. Which Medical Pioneer Discovered The Relationship Between The Incidence Of Puerperal
Fever And Unwashed Hands?
A. Karl Cred
B. Ignaz Semmelweis
C. Louis Pasteur
D. Joseph Lister ANS: B
Ignaz Semmelweis Deduced That Puerperal Fever Was Septic, Contagious, And Transmitted By The
Unwashed Hands Of Physicians And Medical Students.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 2 OBJ: 1 TOP: The Past KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Safety And Infection Control
3. A Pregnant Woman Who Has Recently Immigrated To The United States Comments To The
Nurse, I
Am Afraid Of Childbirth. It Is So Dangerous. I Am Afraid I Will Die. What Is The Best Nursing Response
Reflecting Cultural Sensitivity?
A. Maternal Mortality In The United States Is Extremely Low.