Maternity and women's health care / [edited by] Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, Shannon E. Perry, Kitty Cashion, Kathryn Rhodes Alden, Ellen F. Olshansky.

Format Book
Edition11th edition.
PublicationSt. Louis, MO : Elsevier, [2016]
Descriptionxxiv, 973 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorLowdermilk, Deitra Leonard editor.
Other author/creatorPerry, Shannon E. editor.
Other author/creatorCashion, Kitty editor.
Other author/creatorAlden, Kathryn Rhodes, editor.
Other author/creatorOlshansky, Ellen Frances, 1949- editor.
Uniform titleMaternity & women's health care.
Contents 21st Century maternity and women's health nursing -- Community care: the family and culture -- Nursing and genomics -- Assessment and health promotion -- Violence against women -- Reproductive system concerns -- Sexually transmitted and other infections -- Contraception and abortion -- Infertility -- Problems of the breast -- Structural disorders and neoplasms of the reproductive system -- Conception and fetal development -- Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy -- Nursing care of the family during pregnancy -- Maternal and fetal nutrition -- Labor and birth processes -- Maximizing comfort for the laboring woman -- Fetal assessment during labor -- Nursing care of the family during labor and birth -- Postpartum physiologic changes -- Nursing care of the family during the postpartum period -- Transition to parenthood -- Physiologic and behavioral adaptations of the newborn -- Nursing care of the newborn and family -- Newborn nutrition and feeding -- Assessment of high risk pregnancy -- Hypertensive disorders -- Hemorrhagic disorders -- Endocrine and metabolic disorders -- Medical-surgical disorders -- Mental health disorders and substance abuse -- Labor and birth complications -- Postpartum complications -- Nursing care of the high risk newborn -- Acquired problems of the newborn -- Hemolytic disorders and congenital anomalies -- Perinatal loss, bereavement, and grief.
General notePreceded by Maternity & women's health care / [edited by] Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk [and others]. 10th ed. c2012.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014045538
ISBN9780323169189 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN032316918X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0323265588
ISBN9780323265584