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Maternal Child Nursing Care - E-Book

Maternal Child Nursing Care - E-Book

Shannon E. Perry | Marilyn J. Hockenberry | Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk | David Wilson

(2014)

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Abstract

Written by the foremost experts in maternity and pediatric nursing, Maternal Child Nursing Care, 5th Edition offers the accurate, practical information you need to succeed in the classroom, the clinical setting, and on the NCLEX® examination. This new edition offers numerous content updates throughout the text to keep you up-to-date on the latest topics and best practices. Plus hundreds of illustrations, alert boxes, and tables clarify key content and help you quickly find essential information.

  • Atraumatic Care boxes in the pediatric unit teach you how to provide competent and effective care to pediatric patients with the least amount of physical or psychological stress.
  • Community Focus boxes emphasize community issues, supply resources and guidance, and illustrate nursing care in a variety of settings.
  • Critical thinking case studies offer opportunities to test and develop your analytical skills and apply knowledge in various settings.
  • Emergency boxes in the maternity unit guide you through step-by-step emergency procedures.
  • Expert authors of the market-leading maternity and pediatric nursing textbooks combine to ensure delivery of the most accurate, up-to-date content.
  • Family-Centered Care boxes highlight the needs or concerns of families that you should consider to provide family-centered care.
  • NEW! Content updates throughout the text give you the latest information on topics such as the late preterm infant, fetal heart rate pattern identification, obesity in the pregnant woman, shaken baby syndrome/traumatic brain injury, Healthy People 2020, car restraints, immunizations, and childhood obesity.
  • NEW! Updated Evidence-Based Practice boxes including QSEN KSAs (knowledge, skills, attitudes) provide the most current practice guidelines to promote quality care.
  • NEW! Medication Alerts stress medication safety concerns for better therapeutic management.
  • NEW! Safety Alerts highlighted and integrated within the content draw attention to developing competencies related to safe nursing practice.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front cover cover
Endsheet 2 IFCii
Endsheet 3 IFCiii
Endsheet 4 IFCiv
Maternal Child Nursing Care, 5/e i
Copyright page iv
Associate Editors v
Contributors vi
Reviewers vii
About the Authors ix
Preface xiii
Approach xiii
Special Features xiii
Teaching and Learning Package xiv
For Students xiv
For Instructors xiv
Acknowledgments xv
Table of Contents xvii
1 Maternity Nursing 1
Unit 1 Introduction to Maternity Nursing 1
1 21st Century Maternity Nursing 1
Learning Objectives 1
Advances in the Care of Mothers and Infants 1
Efforts To Reduce Health Disparities 1
Contemporary Issues and Trends 3
Healthy People 2020 Goals 3
Millennium Development Goals 3
Integrative Health Care 4
Problems with the U.S. Health Care System 4
Structure of the Health Care Delivery System 4
Reducing Medical Errors 4
High Cost of Health Care 5
Limited Access to Care 5
Health Care Reform 5
Health Literacy 5
Trends in Fertility and Birth Rate 5
Maternal Mortality 6
Maternal Morbidity 6
Obesity 6
Regionalization of Perinatal Health Care Services 6
High-Technology Care 7
Social Media 7
Community-Based Care 7
Childbirth Practices 7
Involving Consumers and Promoting Self-Management 8
International Concerns 8
The Future of Nursing 8
Trends in Nursing Practice 9
Nursing Interventions Classification 9
Evidence-Based Practice 9
Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Database 9
Joanna Briggs Institute 10
Outcomes-Oriented Practice 10
A Global Perspective 10
Standards of Practice and Legal Issues in Delivery of Care 10
Risk Management 11
Sentinel Events 12
Failure to Rescue 12
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses 13
Teamwork and Communication 13
Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation 13
TeamSTEPPS 14
Ethical Issues in Perinatal Nursing and Women’s Health Care 14
Research in Perinatal Nursing 14
Ethical Guidelines for Nursing Research 14
Key Points 15
References 15
2 Community Care: 17
Learning Objectives 17
The Family in Cultural and Community Context 17
Defining Family 17
Family Organization and Structure 17
The Family in Society 18
Theoretic Approaches to Understanding Families 18
Family Nursing 18
Family Theories 18
Family Assessment 19
Graphic Representations of Families 19
The Family in a Cultural Context 20
Cultural Factors Related to Family Health 20
Implications for Nursing 22
Childbearing Beliefs and Practices 23
Personal Space 23
Time Orientation 23
Family Roles 24
Developing Cultural Competence 25
Community Health Promotion 25
Levels of Preventive Care 25
Promoting Family Health 28
Assessing the Community 28
Data Collection and Sources of Community Health Data 28
Vulnerable Populations in the Community 29
Women 29
Racial and Ethnic Minorities 30
Adolescent Girls 30
Older Women 30
Incarcerated Women 30
Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Women 30
Rural Versus Urban Community Settings 31
Homeless Women 31
Implications for Nursing 31
Home Care in the Community 32
Communication and Technology Applications 32
Guidelines for Nursing Practice 33
Perinatal Services 33
Patient Selection and Referral 33
Care Management 34
Preparing for the Home Visit 34
First Home Care Visit 34
Assessment and Nursing Diagnoses 34
Nursing Considerations 36
Key Points 37
References 37
Unit 2 Reproductive Years 39
3 Assessment and Health Promotion 39
Learning Objectives 39
Female Reproductive System 39
External Structures 39
Internal Structures 40
The Bony Pelvis 42
Breasts 43
Menstruation 44
Menarche and Puberty 44
Menstrual Cycle 45
Endometrial Cycle 45
Hypothalamic-Pituitary Cycle 45
Ovarian Cycle 45
Other Cyclic Changes 46
Prostaglandins 46
Climacteric and Menopause 47
Sexual Response 47
Barriers to Entering the Health Care System 47
Financial Issues 47
Cultural Issues 48
Gender Issues 49
Caring for the Well Woman Across the Life Span: The Need for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 49
Adolescents 49
Teenage Pregnancy 50
Young and Middle Adulthood 50
Parenthood After Age 35 50
Late Reproductive Age 50
Approaches to Care at Specific Stages of a Woman’s Life 50
Preconception Counseling and Care 51
Pregnancy 51
Fertility Control and Infertility 51
Menstrual Problems 52
Perimenopause 52
Identification of Risk Factors to Women’s Health 52
Social, Cultural, and Genetic Factors 52
Substance Use and Abuse 52
Prescription Drug Use 52
Illicit Drug Use 53
Marijuana. 53
Cocaine. 53
Opiates. 53
Methamphetamine. 53
Phencyclidine. 53
Other Illicit Drugs. 53
Alcohol Consumption 54
Cigarette Smoking 54
Caffeine 54
Nutrition Problems and Eating Disorders 54
Nutritional Deficiencies 55
Obesity 55
Eating Disorders 55
Anorexia Nervosa. 55
Bulimia Nervosa. 55
Lack of Exercise 56
Stress 56
Depression, Anxiety, and Other Mental Health Conditions 57
Sleep Disorders 57
Environmental and Workplace Hazards 57
Risky Sexual Practices 58
Risk for Certain Medical Conditions 58
Risk for Certain Gynecologic Conditions 58
Female Genital Mutilation 58
Violence Against Women 58
Battering During Pregnancy 60
Spiritual Approaches to Women’s Health Promotion 62
Assessment of the Woman: History and Physical Examination 62
History 62
Physical Examination 63
Cultural Considerations and Communication Variations in the History and Physical 63
History and Physical Examination in Women with Disabilities 63
History and Physical Examination in Adolescent Girls (Ages 13 to 19) 65
Pelvic Examination 66
External Inspection 66
External Palpation 66
Vulvar Self-Examination. 67
Internal Examination 67
Collection of Specimens. 67
Papanicolaou Test. 67
Vaginal Wall Examination. 67
Bimanual Palpation 67
Rectovaginal Palpation 67
Pelvic Examination During Pregnancy 67
Pelvic Examination After Hysterectomy 68
Laboratory and Diagnostic Procedures 68
Health Screening for Women Across the Life Span 68
Key Points 72
References 72
4 Reproductive System Concerns 74
Learning Objectives 74
Menstrual Disorders 74
Amenorrhea 74
Hypogonadotropic Amenorrhea 75
Management. 75
Dysmenorrhea 75
Primary Dysmenorrhea 75
Management. 76
Secondary Dysmenorrhea 78
Premenstrual Syndrome 78
Management 79
Endometriosis 79
Management 80
Alterations in Cyclic Bleeding 81
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding 82
Management. 83
Care Management 83
Infections 83
Sexually Transmitted Infections 83
Prevention 83
Sexually Transmitted Infections/Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention Strategies. 84
Sexually Transmitted Bacterial Infections 85
Chlamydia 85
Screening and Diagnosis. 85
Management. 85
Gonorrhea 85
Screening and Diagnosis. 88
Management. 88
Syphilis 88
2 Pediatric Nursing 718
Unit 7 Children, Their Families, and the Nurse 718
26 21st Century Pediatric Nursing 718
Learning Objectives 718
Health Care for Children 718
Health Promotion 718
Nutrition 718
Dental Care 719
Immunizations 719
Childhood Health Problems 719
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes 719
Childhood Injuries 719
Violence 721
Substance Abuse 722
Mental Health Problems 723
Mortality and Morbidity 723
Infant Mortality 723
Childhood Mortality 723
Childhood Morbidity 724
The Art of Pediatric Nursing 724
Philosophy of Care 724
Family-Centered Care 724
Atraumatic Care 724
Role of the Pediatric Nurse 725
Therapeutic Relationship 725
Family Advocacy and Caring 725
Disease Prevention and Health Promotion 726
Health Teaching 726
Injury Prevention 727
Support and Counseling 727
Coordination and Collaboration 727
Ethical Decision Making 727
Research and Evidence-Based Practice 727
Clinical Reasoning and the Process of Providing Nursing Care to Children and Families 728
Clinical Reasoning 728
Nursing Process 728
Assessment 728
Nursing Diagnosis 728
Planning 729
Implementation 729
Evaluation 729
Documentation 730
Quality Outcome Measures 730
Key Points 730
References 731
27 Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion 732
Learning Objectives 732
Definition of Family 732
Family Structure 732
Family Strengths and Functioning Style 733
Family Roles and Relationships 733
Parental Roles 733
Family Size and Configuration 733
Special Parenting Situations 734
Parenting the Adopted Child 734
Issues of Origin 734
Adolescence 735
Cross-Racial and International Adoption 735
Parenting and Divorce 735
Impact of Divorce on Children 735
Telling the Children 736
Custody and Parenting Partnerships 737
Single Parenting 737
Single Fathers 738
Parenting in Reconstituted Families 738
Parenting in Dual-Earner Families 738
Kinship Care 738
Foster Parenting 738
Social, cultural, and Religious Influences 738
Social Roles 739
Self-Esteem and Culture 740
Communities 740
Peer Groups 741
Cultural Health Beliefs and Practices 741
Health Beliefs 742
Natural Forces. 742
Supernatural Forces. 742
Imbalance of Forces. 742
Health Practices 742
Religious Beliefs and Practices 743
Cultural and Religious Awareness 746
Key Points 748
References 749
28 Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion 750
Learning Objectives 750
Growth and Development 750
Foundations of Growth and Development 750
Stages of Development 750
Patterns of Growth and Development 751
Directional Trends. 751
Sequential Trends. 752
Developmental Pace. 752
Sensitive Periods. 752
Individual Differences 752
Biologic Growth and Physical Development 752
External Proportions 752
Biologic Determinants of Growth and Development 753
Skeletal Growth and Maturation 753
Neurologic Maturation 754
Lymphoid Tissues 754
Development of Organ Systems 754
Physiologic Changes 754
Metabolism 754
Temperature 754
Sleep and Rest 754
Nutrition 755
Temperament 755
Significance of Temperament 755
Development of Personality and Mental Function 756
Theoretic Foundations of Personality Development 756
Psychosexual Development (Freud) 756
Psychosocial Development (Erikson) 757
Theoretic Foundations of Intellectual Development 758
Cognitive Development (Piaget) 758
Language Development 759
Moral Development (Kohlberg) 759
Spiritual Development (Fowler) 759
Development of Self-Concept 760
Body Image 760
Self-Esteem 760
Role of Play in Development 760
Classification of Play 761
Content of Play 761
Social Character of Play 761
Functions of Play 762
Sensorimotor Development 762
Intellectual Development 763
Socialization 763
Creativity 763
Self-Awareness 763
Therapeutic Value 763
Morality 763
Toys 763
Developmental Assessment 764
Ages and Stages 764
Genetic Factors That Influence Development 764
Genes, Genetics, and Genomics 764
Congenital Anomalies 765
Disorders of the Intrauterine Environment 766
Genetic Disorders 766
Role of Nurses in Genetics 766
Applying and Integrating Genetic and Genomic Knowledge into Nursing Assessment 766
Identifying and Referring 767
Providing Education, Care, and Support 767
Key Points 769
References 769
Unit 8 Assessment of the Child and Family 771
29 Communication, History, and Physical Assessment 771
Learning Objectives 771
Guidelines for Communication and Interviewing 771
Establishing a Setting for Communication 771
Appropriate Introduction 771
Assurance of Privacy and Confidentiality 771
Computer Privacy and Applications in Nursing 772
Telephone Triage and Counseling 772
Communicating with Families 772
Communicating with Parents 772
Encouraging the Parents to Talk 772
Directing the Focus 773
Listening and Cultural Awareness 773
Using Silence 773
Being Empathic 773
Providing Anticipatory Guidance 773
Avoiding Blocks to Communication 774
Communicating with Families Through an Interpreter 774
Communicating with Children 775
Communication Related to Development of Thought Processes 775
Infancy. 775
Early Childhood. 775
School-Age Years. 776
Adolescence. 776
Communication Techniques 776
Play. 777
History Taking 779
Performing a Health History 779
Identifying Information 779
Informant. 779
Chief Complaint 779
Present Illness 780
Analyzing a Symptom. 780
Past History 780
Birth History. 780
Dietary History. 780
Previous Illnesses, Injuries, and Operations. 780
Allergies. 780
Current Medications. 781
Immunizations. 781
Growth and Development. 781
Habits. 781
Sexual History 782
Family Medical History 782
Geographic Location. 782
Family Structure 782
Psychosocial History 783
Review of Systems 783
Performing a Nutritional Assessment 783
Dietary Intake 783
Clinical Examination of Nutrition 786
Evaluation of Nutritional Assessment 790
Physical Assessment 790
General Approaches Toward Examining the Child 790
Sequence of the Examination 790
Preparation of the Child 791
Growth Measurements 791
Growth Charts 791
Breastfed and Formula-Fed Infants. 791
Length 792
Height 792
Weight 793
Skinfold Thickness and Arm Circumference 795
Head Circumference 795
Physiologic Measurements 795
Temperature 795
Pulse 796
Respiration 797
Blood Pressure 799
Measurement Devices. 799
Selection of Cuff. 800
Measurement and Interpretation. 801
Orthostatic Hypotension. 802
General Appearance 802
Skin 803
Accessory Structures 803
Lymph Nodes 804
Head and Neck 805
Eyes 805
Inspection of External Structures 805
Inspection of Internal Structures 805
Preparing the Child. 806
Funduscopic Examination. 806
Vision Testing 806
Ocular Alignment. 806
Visual Acuity Testing in Children Beyond Infancy. 806
Visual Acuity Testing in Infants and Difficult-to-Test Children. 807
Peripheral Vision. 808
Color Vision. 809
Ears 809
Inspection of External Structures 809
Inspection of Internal Structures 809
Positioning the Child. 809
Otoscopic Examination. 810
Auditory Testing 811
Nose 812
Inspection of External Structures 812
Inspection of Internal Structures 812
Mouth and Throat 812
Inspection of Internal Structures 813
Chest 813
Lungs 814
Auscultation 814
Heart 815
Auscultation 816
Origin of Heart Sounds. 816
Differentiating Normal Heart Sounds. 817
Heart Murmurs. 818
Abdomen 818
Inspection 818
Auscultation 819
Palpation 819
Genitalia 820
Male Genitalia 820
Female Genitalia 821
Anus 822
Back and Extremities 822
Spine 822
Extremities 822
Joints 823
Muscles 823
Neurologic Assessment 823
Cerebellar Function 823
Reflexes 823
Cranial Nerves 824
Key Points 826
References 827
30 Pain Assessment and Management in Children 828
Learning Objectives 828
Pain Assessment 828
Assessment of Acute Pain 828
Pain Intensity 828
Global Judgment of Improvement and of Satisfaction with Treatment 834
Adverse Events and Symptoms 834
Physical Recovery 834
Emotional Response 834
Assessment of Chronic and Recurrent Pain 834
Multidimensional Measures 835
Assessment of Pain in Specific Populations 836
Children with Communication and Cognitive Impairment 836
Cultural Differences 836
Children with Chronic Illness and Complex Pain 839
Pain Management 840
Nonpharmacologic Management 840
Pharmacologic Management 843
Transmucosal and Transdermal Analgesia 844
Monitoring Side Effects 847
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Pain Regimen 850
Consequences of Untreated Pain 852
Common Pain States 852
Pain in Primary Care 852
Painful and Invasive Procedures 855
Postoperative Pain 856
Burn Pain 856
Recurrent Headaches 857
Recurrent Abdominal Pain 857
Pain with Sickle Cell Disease 857
Cancer Pain 858
Pain and Sedation in End-of-Life Care 859
Key Points 860
References 860
Unit 9 Health Promotion and Special Health Problems 864
31 The Infant and Family 864
Learning Objectives 864
Promoting Optimal Growth and Development 864
Biologic Development 864
Proportional Changes 864
Maturation of Systems 869
Fine Motor Development 871
Gross Motor Development 871
Head Control. 871
Rolling Over. 872
Sitting. 872
Locomotion. 872
Psychosocial Development 873
Developing a Sense of Trust (Erikson) 873
Cognitive Development 875
Sensorimotor Phase (Piaget) 875
Development of Body Image 876
Social Development 876
Attachment 876
Separation Anxiety. 877
Stranger Fear. 877
Language Development 877
Play 878
Temperament 878
Coping with Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development 879
Separation and Stranger Fear 879
Alternative Child Care Arrangements 879
Limit Setting and Discipline 880
Thumb-Sucking and Use of a Pacifier 880
Teething 881
Promoting Optimal Health During Infancy 882
Nutrition 882
The First 6 Months 882
The Second 6 Months 883
Selection and Preparation of Solid Foods 884
Introduction of Solid Foods 884
Weaning 885
Sleep and Activity 885
Dental Health 885
Immunizations 886
Schedule for Immunizations 886
Recommendations for Routine Immunizations* 886
Hepatitis A Virus. 886
Hepatitis B Virus. 889
Diphtheria. 890
Tetanus. 890
Pertussis. 891
Polio. 891
Measles. 891
Mumps. 892
Rubella. 892
Pneumococcal Infections. 892
Haemophilus influenzae Type B. 892
Varicella. 893
Influenza. 893
Meningococcal Infections. 893
Recommendations for Selected Immunizations 894
Reactions 894
Contraindications and Precautions 895
Administration 896
Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention 899
Motor Vehicle Safety 899
Nurse’s Role in Injury Prevention 903
Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families 905
Special Health Problems 905
Colic (Paroxysmal Abdominal Pain) 905
Therapeutic Management 906
Care Management 906
Failure to Thrive (Growth Failure) 907
Diagnostic Evaluation 908
Therapeutic Management 908
Prognosis. 908
Care Management 909
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 910
Etiology 910
Risk Factors for SIDS 911
Protective Factors for SIDS 912
Infant Risk Factors 912
Care Management 913
Care of the Family of a SIDS Infant. 913
Positional Plagiocephaly 914
Diagnostic Evaluation 914
Therapeutic Management 914
Care Management 915
Apparent Life-Threatening Event 915
Diagnostic Evaluation 915
Therapeutic Management 916
Care Management 916
Family Support. 917
Key Points 917
References 917
32 The Toddler and Family 922
Learning Objectives 922
Promoting Optimal Growth and Development 922
Biologic Development 922
Proportional Changes 922
Sensory Changes 922
Maturation of Systems 923
Gross and Fine Motor Development 923
Psychosocial Development 923
Developing a Sense of Autonomy (Erikson) 923
Cognitive Development 924
Sensorimotor and Preoperational Phase (Piaget) 924
Tertiary Circular Reactions 924
Invention of New Means Through Mental Combinations 925
Preoperational Phase 925
Spiritual Development 925
Development of Body Image 926
Development of Gender Identity 927
Social Development 927
Language 927
Personal-Social Behavior 928
Play 928
Coping with Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development 930
Toilet Training 930
Sibling Rivalry 932
Temper Tantrums 932
Negativism 933
Regression 933
Promoting Optimal Health During Toddlerhood 934
Nutrition 934
Nutritional Counseling 934
Dietary Guidelines 935
Vegetarian Diets 935
Complementary and Alternative Medicine 936
Sleep and Activity 937
Sleep Problems 937
Dental Health 939
Regular Dental Examinations 939
Plaque Removal 939
Fluoride 940
Dietary Factors 940
Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention 941
Motor Vehicle Safety 941
Car Restraints. 941
Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries. 945
Drowning 946
Burns 946
Accidental Poisoning 947
Falls 947
Aspiration and Suffocation 948
Bodily Injury 948
Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families 948
Key Points 949
References 950
33 The Preschooler and Family 952
Learning Objectives 952
Promoting Optimal Growth and Development 952
Biologic Development 952
Gross and Fine Motor Skills 952
Psychosocial Development 953
Developing a Sense of Initiative (Erikson) 953
Cognitive Development 953
Preoperational Phase (Piaget) 953
Moral Development 954
Preconventional or Premoral Level (Kohlberg) 954
Spiritual Development 954
Development of Body Image 954
Development of Sexuality 954
Social Development 954
Language 955
Personal-Social Behavior 955
Play 956
Coping with Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development 957
Preschool and Kindergarten Experience 957
Sex Education 960
Fears 961
Stress 961
Aggression 961
Speech Problems 962
Promoting Optimal Health During the Preschool Years 962
Nutrition 962
Sleep and Activity 963
Sleep Problems 963
Dental Health 964
Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention 964
Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families 964
Infectious Conditions: Communicable Diseases 964
Care Management 964
Prevent Spread 965
Prevent Complications 965
Provide Comfort 973
Support Child and Family 973
Child Maltreatment 973
Child Neglect 974
Types of Neglect 974
Physical Abuse 974
Shaken Baby Syndrome/Traumatic Brain Injury 974
Care Management 975
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy 975
Factors Predisposing to Physical Abuse 975
Parental Characteristics. 975
Characteristics of the Child. 975
Environmental Characteristics. 976
Sexual Abuse 976
Characteristics of Abusers and Victims 976
Initiation and Perpetuation of Sexual Abuse 976
Nursing Care of the Maltreated Child 977
Caregiver-Child Interaction 977
History and Interview 978
Appendix A Growth Measurements 1601
Appendix B Common Laboratory Tests and Test Results* 1603
Appendix C Pediatric Vital Signs and Parameters 1613
Index 1617
A 1617
B 1621
C 1624
D 1632
E 1635
F 1638
G 1642
H 1645
I 1650
J 1654
K 1654
L 1655
M 1657
N 1661
O 1664
P 1665
Q 1676
R 1676
S 1678
T 1684
U 1687
V 1688
W 1689
X 1690
Y 1690
Z 1690
Special Features IBC-1
Atraumatic Care IBC-1
Community Focus IBC-1
Critical Thinking Case Study IBC-1
Cultural Competence IBC-1
Emergency IBC-1
Evidence-Based Practice IBC-2
Family-Centered Care IBC-2
Guidelines IBC-2
Home Care IBC-3
Medication Guide IBC-3
Nursing Care Plan IBC-3
Patient Teaching IBC-3