Contemporary Maternal-Newborn Nursing Care: Clinical Handbook

Contemporary Maternal-Newborn Nursing Care, Fifth Edition
Clinical Handbook

This handbook serves as a portable, quick-reference to maternal-newborn nursing care for students. Covering from pregnancy through the postpartum and newborn stages, this handbook allows students to take the information they learn form class into any clinical setting. Procedures, tables, and illustrations enhance this valuable tool.

• Chapters on antepartum, intrapartum, newborn, postpartum, and at-risk client
• A chapter on home care of the postpartal family
• Updated drug guides and procedures.
• Common abbreviations for maternal newborn terminology
• Normal maternal and neonatal lab values

This portable handbook provides students with a succinct, quick-reference guide for use in the clinical setting. Content is organized by each stage of the childbirth process and includes normal and at risk information. Procedures, tables, photos, and illustrations are integrated throughout.