1. Glossary Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 1 2. Current Issues in Maternal-Newborn Nursing Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 17 3. Care of the Family in a Culturally Diverse Society Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 41 4. Health Promotion of Women Across the Lifespan Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 63 5. Women''s Health: Family Planning Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 85 6. Women''s Health: Commonly Occurring Infections Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 105 7. Women''s Health Problems Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 123 8. Complementary and Alternative Therapies Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 153 9. Women''s Care: Social Issues Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 169 10. Violence Against Women Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 189 11. The Reproductive System Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 211 12. Conception and Fetal Development Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 241 13. Special Reproductive Concerns: Infertility and Genetics Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 269 II 14. Preparation for Parenthood Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 305 15. Physical and Psychologic Changes of Pregnancy Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 323 16. Antepartum Nursing Assessment Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 345 17. The Expectant Family: Needs and Care Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 373 18. Adolescent Pregnancy Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 409 19. Maternal Nutrition Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 427 20. Pregnancy at Risk: Pregestational Problems Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 451 21. Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Onset Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 487 22. Assessment of Fetal Well-Being Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 535 23. Processes and Stages of Labor and Birth Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 569 24. Intrapartum Nursing Assessment Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 595 25. The Family in Childbirth: Needs and Care Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 637 26. Pain Management During Labor Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 679 27. Childbirth at Risk: Prelabor Complications Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 709 28. Childbirth at Risk: Labor-Related Complications Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 741 29. Birth-Related Procedures Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 775 30. Physiologic Responses of the Newborn to Birth Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 807 31. Nursing Assessment of the Newborn Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 835 III 32. The Normal Newborn: Needs and Care Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 877 33. Newborn Nutrition Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 903 34. The Newborn at Risk: Conditions Present at Birth Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 943 35. The Newborn at Risk: Birth-Related Stressors Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 993 36. Postpartum Family Adaptation and Nursing Assessment Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 1047 37. The Postpartum Family: Needs and Care Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 1075 38. Home Care of the Postpartum Family Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 1111 39. Grief and Loss in the Childbearing Family Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 1145 40. The Postpartum Family at Risk Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 1175 41. Appendix: Common Abbreviations in Maternal-Newborn and Women''s Health Nursing Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 1213 42. Appendix: Guidelines for Working with Deaf Patients and Interpreters Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 1217 43. Appendix: Sign Language for Health Care Professionals Michele Davidson/Marcia L. London/Patricia Ladewig 1219 44. Maternal-Fetal Development Chart Michele Davidson/Marcia L.
London/Patricia Ladewig 1223 Index 1225 IV.