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Prenatal and postnatal care : a woman-centered approach / edited by Robin G. Jordan, Julie Marfell, Janet Engstrom, Cindy Farley.

Contributor(s): Jordan, Robin G, 1954- [editor.] | Marfell, Julie A [editor.] | Engstrom, Janet L [editor.] | Farley, Cindy L [editor.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118766903 (electronic bk.); 9781118766811 (ePub); 9781118766873 (Mobi).Subject(s): Neonatal nursing | Patient-centered health care | Pregnancy -- Physiological aspects | Pregnancy -- Complications. -- Nursing | Women -- Health and hygiene | Pregnancy -- ComplicationsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 618.92/01 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: Summary: Prenatal and Postnatal Care: AWoman-Centered Approach is a comprehensive resource for the care of the pregnant woman before and after birth. Ideal as a graduate text for newly-qualified adult nurses, family and women's health practitioners, and midwives, the book can also be used as an in-depth reference for antenatal and postpartum care for those already in practice. Beginning by outlining the physiological foundations of prenatal and postnatal care, and then presenting these at an advanced practice level, the book moves on to discuss preconception and prenatal care, the management of common health problems during pregnancy, and postnatal care. Each chapter includes quick- reference definitions of relevant terminology and statistics on current trends in prenatal and postnatal care, together with cultural considerations to offer comprehensive management of individual patient needs. Written by experts in the field, Prenatal and Postnatal Care: A Woman-Centered Approach deftly combines the physiological foundation of prenatal and postnatal care with practical application for a comprehensive, holistic approach applicable to a variety of clinical settings -- Provided by publisher.
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Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prenatal and Postnatal Care: AWoman-Centered Approach is a comprehensive resource for the care of the pregnant woman before and after birth. Ideal as a graduate text for newly-qualified adult nurses, family and women's health practitioners, and midwives, the book can also be used as an in-depth reference for antenatal and postpartum care for those already in practice. Beginning by outlining the physiological foundations of prenatal and postnatal care, and then presenting these at an advanced practice level, the book moves on to discuss preconception and prenatal care, the management of common health problems during pregnancy, and postnatal care. Each chapter includes quick- reference definitions of relevant terminology and statistics on current trends in prenatal and postnatal care, together with cultural considerations to offer comprehensive management of individual patient needs. Written by experts in the field, Prenatal and Postnatal Care: A Woman-Centered Approach deftly combines the physiological foundation of prenatal and postnatal care with practical application for a comprehensive, holistic approach applicable to a variety of clinical settings -- Provided by publisher.

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