Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781496348135
The 8th edition of Maternal and Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for nursing students and professionals working in the field of maternal and child health. This book covers a wide range of topics related to the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, as well as the care of infants, children, and adolescents.
The content of this book includes information on prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, newborn care, and care of the childrearing family. It also covers topics such as breastfeeding, growth and development, common childhood illnesses, and pediatric emergencies. The book provides evidence-based guidelines and best practices for providing high-quality care to mothers and children.
In addition to clinical information, this book also addresses cultural, ethical, and legal issues related to maternal and child health nursing. It includes case studies, critical thinking exercises, and review questions to help readers apply the information to real-life situations. this book is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the care of women and children.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.