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Nursing Key Topics Review: Maternity - E-Book
(2016)
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Abstract
Study efficiently with Nursing Key Topics Review: Maternity! This quick review and accompanying mobile web app focus on the most critical, practical, and relevant maternal nursing information to prepare you for success on course exams. Concise coverage includes topics from pregnancy, labor, and birth to postpartum and newborn nursing care. Summary tables and quick, bulleted lists make it easier to glance through and remember concepts.  Mobile web app audio summaries reinforce content when you are on the go. Best of all, it’s easy to assess your understanding as you go along — because key maternity topics are always immediately followed by review questions with correct answers and rationales.
- Emphasis on critical, practical, and relevant information helps you study and learn maternity nursing in the most time-efficient way possible.
- Quick-access format reflects what busy students want — quality content sprinkled with review questions.
- Audio summaries on a mobile web app make it easy to review anytime, anywhere.
- NCLEX® exam-style review questions include answers and rationales, allowing you to assess your understanding and retention of the material.
- Bulleted lists let you see key content at a glance, allowing for quick comprehension.
- Summary tables and illustrations make learning and review easier.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front cover | Cover | ||
| Inside front cover | IFC | ||
| You’ve just purchased more than a book! | IFC | ||
| Front matter | i | ||
| Nursing key topics review maternity | iii | ||
| Copyright | iv | ||
| Reviewers | v | ||
| Preface | vi | ||
| Table of Contents | vii | ||
| 1 Conception and fetal development | 1 | ||
| Conception | 1 | ||
| Cell division | 1 | ||
| Gametogenesis | 1 | ||
| Fertilization | 1 | ||
| Implantation | 2 | ||
| Embryo and fetus | 2 | ||
| Primary germ layers (fig. 1.2) | 2 | ||
| Development of the embryo | 4 | ||
| Membranes (fig. 1.3) | 4 | ||
| Amniotic fluid | 5 | ||
| Yolk sac | 5 | ||
| Umbilical cord | 6 | ||
| Placenta | 6 | ||
| Fetal maturation | 6 | ||
| Multifetal pregnancy | 7 | ||
| 2 Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy | 10 | ||
| Gravidity and parity | 10 | ||
| Terms related to pregnancy | 10 | ||
| Pregnancy tests | 10 | ||
| Human chorionic gonadotropin (hcg) | 10 | ||
| Adaptations to pregnancy | 11 | ||
| Signs of pregnancy | 11 | ||
| Reproductive system and breasts | 11 | ||
| General body systems | 12 | ||
| Application and review | 17 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 19 | ||
| 3 Nursing care of the family during pregnancy | 22 | ||
| Preconception care | 22 | ||
| Rationale | 22 | ||
| Purpose | 22 | ||
| Patient teaching | 22 | ||
| Diagnosis of pregnancy | 23 | ||
| Estimating date of birth | 23 | ||
| Signs of pregnancy (see chapter 2 for presumptive, probable, and positive signs of pregnancy) | 23 | ||
| Adaptation to pregnancy | 23 | ||
| Maternal adaptation | 23 | ||
| Paternal adaptation | 24 | ||
| Sibling adaptation | 24 | ||
| Grandparent adaptation | 24 | ||
| Application and review | 24 | ||
| Care management | 25 | ||
| Goals of prenatal care | 25 | ||
| Initial visit | 25 | ||
| Application and review | 27 | ||
| Follow-up visits | 28 | ||
| Nursing interventions | 28 | ||
| Evaluation/outcomes | 31 | ||
| Collaborative care | 31 | ||
| Application and review | 31 | ||
| Variations in prenatal care | 32 | ||
| Cultural influences | 32 | ||
| Age differences | 32 | ||
| Multifetal pregnancy | 32 | ||
| Perinatal and childbirth education | 33 | ||
| Classes for expectant parents | 33 | ||
| Perinatal care choices | 33 | ||
| Provider choices | 33 | ||
| Birth plans | 34 | ||
| Birth setting choices | 34 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 34 | ||
| 4 Maternal and fetal nutrition | 37 | ||
| Nutrient needs before conception | 37 | ||
| Nutrient needs during pregnancy | 37 | ||
| Energy needs | 37 | ||
| Weight gain (table 4.1) | 38 | ||
| Protein | 39 | ||
| Omega-3 fatty acids | 39 | ||
| Fluids | 39 | ||
| Minerals | 40 | ||
| Vitamins | 41 | ||
| Multivitamin-multimineral supplements during pregnancy | 42 | ||
| Additional considerations | 43 | ||
| Daily intake | 44 | ||
| Application and review | 44 | ||
| Nutrient needs during lactation | 46 | ||
| Food plan | 46 | ||
| Energy | 46 | ||
| Fluid | 46 | ||
| Protein | 47 | ||
| Minerals and vitamins | 47 | ||
| Care management | 47 | ||
| Assessment | 47 | ||
| Physical examination | 48 | ||
| Laboratory testing | 48 | ||
| Nutritional care and patient education | 48 | ||
| Application and review | 50 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 52 | ||
| 5 Assessment of high-risk pregnancy | 55 | ||
| Assessment of risk factors | 55 | ||
| Antepartum testing | 55 | ||
| Biophysical assessment | 55 | ||
| Biochemical assessment | 57 | ||
| Assessment and review | 57 | ||
| Antepartum assessment using electronic fetal monitoring | 60 | ||
| Psychologic considerations related to high-risk pregnancy | 61 | ||
| Nurses’ role in assessment and management of the high-risk pregnancy | 61 | ||
| Assessment and review | 61 | ||
| Answer key | 62 | ||
| 6 High-risk complications of pregnancy | 64 | ||
| Hypertensive disorders | 64 | ||
| Classification of hypertensive states | 64 | ||
| Risk factors | 64 | ||
| Hellp syndrome | 65 | ||
| Guidelines for prevention | 65 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 65 | ||
| Nursing care of women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy | 65 | ||
| Application and review | 66 | ||
| Hemorrhagic disorders | 67 | ||
| Early pregnancy bleeding | 67 | ||
| Late pregnancy bleeding | 71 | ||
| Application and review | 74 | ||
| Endocrine and metabolic disorders | 76 | ||
| Diabetes mellitus | 76 | ||
| Hyperemesis gravidarum | 77 | ||
| Thyroid disorders | 78 | ||
| Maternal phenylketonuria (pku) | 81 | ||
| Application and review | 82 | ||
| Medical-surgical disorders | 83 | ||
| Cardiovascular disorders | 83 | ||
| Pulmonary disorders | 84 | ||
| Integumentary disorders | 87 | ||
| Neurologic disorders | 88 | ||
| Autoimmune disorders | 92 | ||
| Gastrointestinal disorders | 95 | ||
| Hematologic disorders | 96 | ||
| Genitourinary disorders | 97 | ||
| Application and review | 99 | ||
| Cancer | 100 | ||
| Risk factors | 100 | ||
| Incidence | 100 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 100 | ||
| Care of pregnant women with cancer | 100 | ||
| Surgical emergencies during pregnancy | 101 | ||
| Appendicitis | 101 | ||
| Cholelithiasis/cholecystitis | 101 | ||
| Application and review | 102 | ||
| Trauma | 103 | ||
| Immediate stabilization | 103 | ||
| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of the pregnant woman | 103 | ||
| Nursing care of pregnant women with special needs | 106 | ||
| The pregnant adolescent | 106 | ||
| The older pregnant woman (35 years of age or older) | 107 | ||
| The woman with a multifetal pregnancy | 108 | ||
| The pregnant woman with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | 108 | ||
| Application and review | 108 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 108 | ||
| 7 Mental health disorders and substance abuse | 117 | ||
| Mental health disorders during pregnancy | 117 | ||
| Overview | 117 | ||
| Perinatal mood disorders | 117 | ||
| Major depression | 117 | ||
| Application and review | 118 | ||
| Anxiety disorders | 119 | ||
| Overview | 119 | ||
| Panic disorder | 119 | ||
| Agoraphobia | 120 | ||
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 121 | ||
| Obsessive-compulsive disorder | 121 | ||
| Posttraumatic stress disorder | 122 | ||
| General care management | 123 | ||
| Application and review | 124 | ||
| Postpartum mood disorders | 125 | ||
| Paternal postpartum depression | 125 | ||
| Postpartum blues/maternal blues | 125 | ||
| Postpartum (also called peripartum) depression without psychotic features | 125 | ||
| Screening for postpartum depression | 127 | ||
| Postpartum depression with psychotic features | 127 | ||
| Application and review | 128 | ||
| Perinatal substance abuse | 128 | ||
| Perinatal considerations | 128 | ||
| Substance abuse definitions | 128 | ||
| Barriers to treatment | 129 | ||
| Commonly abused drugs: Tobacco and alcohol | 129 | ||
| Commonly abused drugs: Other | 132 | ||
| Care management: Nursing care of clients who abuse drugs | 134 | ||
| Application and review | 135 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 135 | ||
| 8 Labor and birth processes | 141 | ||
| Factors affecting labor | 141 | ||
| Passenger | 141 | ||
| Passageway | 142 | ||
| Powers | 143 | ||
| Position of the laboring woman | 143 | ||
| Process of labor | 143 | ||
| Clinical findings preceding labor | 143 | ||
| Clinical findings of true labor | 144 | ||
| Stages of labor and maternal changes | 144 | ||
| Application and review | 145 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 147 | ||
| 9 Maximizing comfort for the laboring woman | 150 | ||
| Pain during labor and birth | 150 | ||
| Definition and description | 150 | ||
| Neurologic origins | 150 | ||
| Perception of pain | 150 | ||
| Expression of pain | 150 | ||
| The joint commission standards | 150 | ||
| Factors influencing pain response | 151 | ||
| Physiologic factors | 151 | ||
| Culture | 151 | ||
| Anxiety | 151 | ||
| Previous experience | 151 | ||
| Gate-control theory of pain | 151 | ||
| Support | 151 | ||
| Environment | 152 | ||
| Application and review | 152 | ||
| Nonpharmacologic pain management | 153 | ||
| Advantages | 153 | ||
| Disadvantages | 153 | ||
| Childbirth preparation | 153 | ||
| Positional changes | 153 | ||
| Relaxation and breathing techniques | 153 | ||
| Effleurage and counterpressure | 154 | ||
| Touch and massage | 154 | ||
| Application of heat and cold | 154 | ||
| Acupressure and acupuncture | 154 | ||
| Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation | 155 | ||
| Hydrotherapy (water therapy) | 155 | ||
| Intradermal water block | 155 | ||
| Aromatherapy | 155 | ||
| Music | 155 | ||
| Hypnosis | 155 | ||
| Biofeedback | 156 | ||
| Application and review | 156 | ||
| Pharmacologic pain management | 157 | ||
| Overview | 157 | ||
| Sedatives | 157 | ||
| Analgesia and anesthesia | 157 | ||
| Care management | 159 | ||
| Assessment/analysis | 159 | ||
| Nursing care during nonpharmacologic interventions | 159 | ||
| Nursing care of clients receiving analgesic/anesthetic agents | 159 | ||
| Application and review | 160 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 161 | ||
| 10 Fetal assessment during labor | 165 | ||
| Basis for monitoring | 165 | ||
| Fetal response | 165 | ||
| Uterine activity | 165 | ||
| Fetal compromise | 165 | ||
| Goals | 165 | ||
| Monitoring techniques | 165 | ||
| Intermittent auscultation | 165 | ||
| Electronic fetal monitoring | 165 | ||
| Application and review | 166 | ||
| Fetal heart rate patterns | 167 | ||
| Baseline fetal heart rate | 167 | ||
| Periodic and episodic changes in fetal heart rate | 168 | ||
| Categorization of patterns**From Macones, G., Hankins, G., Spong, C., Hauth, J., & Moore, T. (2008). The 2008 National Ins ... | 170 | ||
| Other methods of assessment and interventions | 171 | ||
| Assessment techniques | 171 | ||
| Interventions | 171 | ||
| Client and family teaching | 172 | ||
| Documentation | 172 | ||
| Application and review | 172 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 174 | ||
| 11 Nursing care of the family during labor and birth | 176 | ||
| First stage of labor | 176 | ||
| Assessment | 176 | ||
| Nursing interventions | 178 | ||
| Application and review | 178 | ||
| Second stage of labor | 181 | ||
| Description | 181 | ||
| Assessments | 181 | ||
| Positioning | 182 | ||
| Bearing-down efforts | 182 | ||
| Fetal heart rate and pattern | 182 | ||
| Support of the father or partner | 182 | ||
| Birth room and equipment | 182 | ||
| Additional interventions | 182 | ||
| Immediate care of the newborn (see chapter 17) | 182 | ||
| Perineal trauma | 183 | ||
| Third stage of labor | 183 | ||
| Placental separation and expulsion | 183 | ||
| Nursing care | 183 | ||
| Fourth stage of labor | 183 | ||
| Assessment (see also chapter 14) | 183 | ||
| Nursing interventions | 183 | ||
| Evaluation/outcomes | 184 | ||
| Application and review | 184 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 184 | ||
| 12 Labor and birth complications | 189 | ||
| Preterm labor and birth | 189 | ||
| Definition | 189 | ||
| Nursing care of women during preterm labor | 189 | ||
| Preterm birth versus low birth weight | 189 | ||
| Spontaneous versus indicated preterm birth | 189 | ||
| Causes of spontaneous preterm labor and birth | 189 | ||
| Testing | 189 | ||
| Interventions | 189 | ||
| Premature rupture of membranes | 191 | ||
| Definition and implications | 191 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 191 | ||
| Nursing care of women with premature rupture of membranes | 191 | ||
| Chorioamnionitis | 192 | ||
| Definition and etiologies | 192 | ||
| Diagnosis | 192 | ||
| Risks | 192 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 192 | ||
| Postterm pregnancy, labor, and birth | 192 | ||
| Postterm pregnancy | 192 | ||
| Risk factors | 192 | ||
| Assessment | 192 | ||
| Therapeutic intervention | 192 | ||
| Nursing care of women during postterm labor | 193 | ||
| Dysfunctional labor (dystocia) | 193 | ||
| Definition | 193 | ||
| Maternal complications | 193 | ||
| Abnormal uterine activity/faulty uterine contractions | 193 | ||
| Abnormal labor patterns | 194 | ||
| Alterations in pelvic structure | 194 | ||
| Fetal causes | 194 | ||
| Position of the woman | 195 | ||
| Psychologic responses | 196 | ||
| Nursing care of women with dystocia | 196 | ||
| Precipitous labor | 196 | ||
| Overview | 196 | ||
| Nursing care of women during precipitate birth | 196 | ||
| Obesity | 197 | ||
| Overview | 197 | ||
| Care management | 197 | ||
| Application and review | 197 | ||
| Obstetric procedures | 198 | ||
| Version | 198 | ||
| Induction of labor | 198 | ||
| Augmentation of labor | 200 | ||
| Operative vaginal birth | 200 | ||
| Cesarean birth | 201 | ||
| Trial of labor | 203 | ||
| Vaginal birth after cesarean | 203 | ||
| Obstetric emergencies | 203 | ||
| Shoulder dystocia | 203 | ||
| Prolapsed umbilical cord | 204 | ||
| Rupture of the uterus | 204 | ||
| Amniotic fluid embolus | 205 | ||
| Application and review | 205 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 206 | ||
| 13 Postpartum physiologic changes | 209 | ||
| Puerperium | 209 | ||
| Reproductive system and associated structures | 209 | ||
| Uterus | 209 | ||
| Cervix | 210 | ||
| Vagina and perineum | 210 | ||
| Menstruation | 210 | ||
| Endocrine system | 210 | ||
| Estrogen and progesterone | 210 | ||
| Metabolic changes | 210 | ||
| Pituitary hormones and ovarian function | 210 | ||
| Thyroid | 211 | ||
| Breasts | 211 | ||
| Breastfeeding mothers (see also chapter 18) | 211 | ||
| Nonbreastfeeding mothers | 211 | ||
| Weight loss | 211 | ||
| Urinary system | 212 | ||
| Components | 212 | ||
| Fluid loss (see also weight loss earlier) | 212 | ||
| Application and review | 212 | ||
| Cardiovascular system | 212 | ||
| Blood volume | 212 | ||
| Cardiac output (co) | 213 | ||
| Vital signs | 213 | ||
| Blood components | 214 | ||
| Varicosities | 214 | ||
| Respiratory system | 214 | ||
| Gastrointestinal system | 214 | ||
| Neurologic system | 215 | ||
| Musculoskeletal system | 215 | ||
| Integumentary system | 215 | ||
| Immune system | 215 | ||
| Application and review | 216 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 217 | ||
| 14 Nursing care of the family during the postpartum period | 219 | ||
| Transfer from the recovery area | 219 | ||
| Planning for discharge | 219 | ||
| Continual process | 219 | ||
| Length of stay is variable | 219 | ||
| Criteria for discharge | 219 | ||
| Care management: Physical needs | 219 | ||
| Ongoing physical assessment | 219 | ||
| Routine laboratory tests | 220 | ||
| Nursing interventions | 220 | ||
| Application and review | 223 | ||
| Care management: Psychosocial needs | 225 | ||
| Effect of the birth experience | 225 | ||
| Maternal self-image | 226 | ||
| Adaptations to parenthood and parent–infant interactions | 226 | ||
| Effect of cultural diversity | 226 | ||
| Discharge teaching | 226 | ||
| Content | 226 | ||
| Safety | 227 | ||
| Evaluation/outcomes | 227 | ||
| Application and review | 227 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 228 | ||
| 15 Transition to parenthood | 233 | ||
| Parental attachment, bonding, and acquaintance | 233 | ||
| Attachment and bonding | 233 | ||
| Assessment of attachment behaviors | 234 | ||
| Parent–infant contact | 234 | ||
| Early contact | 234 | ||
| Extended contact | 234 | ||
| Communication between parent and infant | 234 | ||
| The senses | 234 | ||
| Entrainment | 235 | ||
| Biorhythmicity | 235 | ||
| Reciprocity and synchrony | 235 | ||
| Parental role after birth | 235 | ||
| Transition to parenthood | 235 | ||
| Parental tasks and responsibilities | 235 | ||
| Becoming a mother | 235 | ||
| Becoming a father | 236 | ||
| Adjustment for the couple | 236 | ||
| Diversity in transitions to parenthood | 236 | ||
| Age | 236 | ||
| Parenting in same-sex couples | 236 | ||
| Socioeconomic conditions | 237 | ||
| Personal aspirations | 237 | ||
| Parental sensory impairment | 237 | ||
| Visually impaired parent | 237 | ||
| Hearing-impaired parent | 237 | ||
| Sibling adaptation | 237 | ||
| Grandparent adaptation | 237 | ||
| Emotional and role changes | 237 | ||
| Practical considerations | 238 | ||
| Care management | 238 | ||
| Application and review | 238 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 238 | ||
| 16 Postpartum complications | 242 | ||
| Postpartum hemorrhage | 242 | ||
| Risk factors | 242 | ||
| Clinical findings | 242 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 242 | ||
| Nursing care of women with postpartum hemorrhage | 243 | ||
| Application and review | 243 | ||
| Hemorrhagic (hypovolemic) shock | 244 | ||
| Clinical findings | 244 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 244 | ||
| Nursing care of women in shock | 244 | ||
| Application and review | 245 | ||
| Coagulopathies | 245 | ||
| Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (itp) | 245 | ||
| Von willebrand disease (vwd) | 246 | ||
| Episiotomy | 246 | ||
| Nursing care of women after an episiotomy | 246 | ||
| Application and review | 247 | ||
| Venous thromboembolic disorders | 247 | ||
| Risk factors | 247 | ||
| Clinical findings | 247 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 247 | ||
| Nursing care of women with venous thromboembolic disorders | 248 | ||
| Postpartum infections | 248 | ||
| Endometritis | 249 | ||
| Wound infections | 249 | ||
| Urinary tract infections | 250 | ||
| Maternal death | 251 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 251 | ||
| 17 Nursing care of the newborn and family | 253 | ||
| Physiologic and behavioral adaptations of the newborn | 253 | ||
| Transition to extrauterine life | 253 | ||
| Physiologic adjustments | 253 | ||
| Behavioral characteristics | 255 | ||
| Application and review | 257 | ||
| Care management: Birth through the first 2 hours | 258 | ||
| Immediate care after birth | 258 | ||
| Initial assessment of the newborn | 259 | ||
| Special care of the newborn | 262 | ||
| Application and review | 263 | ||
| Care management: From 2 hours after birth to discharge | 264 | ||
| Bathing | 264 | ||
| Common newborn problems | 264 | ||
| Laboratory and diagnostic tests | 265 | ||
| Neonatal pain (see chapter 19, newborn complications) | 265 | ||
| Discharge planning | 266 | ||
| Application and review | 266 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 267 | ||
| 18 Newborn nutrition and feeding | 271 | ||
| Recommended infant nutrition | 271 | ||
| Options | 271 | ||
| Psychologic considerations | 271 | ||
| Choosing an infant feeding method | 271 | ||
| Factors influencing decision | 271 | ||
| Breastfeeding | 271 | ||
| Formula feeding | 273 | ||
| Application and review | 274 | ||
| Cultural influences on infant feeding | 276 | ||
| Beliefs vary | 276 | ||
| Nutrient needs | 276 | ||
| Overview | 276 | ||
| Fluids | 276 | ||
| Energy | 276 | ||
| Carbohydrate | 277 | ||
| Protein | 277 | ||
| Vitamins | 277 | ||
| Minerals | 277 | ||
| Anatomy and physiology of lactation | 277 | ||
| Overview | 277 | ||
| Lactogenesis | 277 | ||
| Uniqueness of human milk | 277 | ||
| Supporting breastfeeding mothers and infants | 278 | ||
| Keys | 278 | ||
| Positioning | 278 | ||
| Latch | 278 | ||
| Milk ejection or let-down | 278 | ||
| Frequency of feedings | 278 | ||
| Indicators of effective breastfeeding | 279 | ||
| Special considerations | 279 | ||
| Sleepy baby/fussy baby | 279 | ||
| Slow weight gain | 279 | ||
| Preterm infants | 279 | ||
| Multiple infants | 279 | ||
| Expressing and storing breast milk | 279 | ||
| Maternal employment | 280 | ||
| Weaning | 280 | ||
| Resource | 280 | ||
| Application and review | 280 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 280 | ||
| 19 Newborn complications | 284 | ||
| Nursing care of high-risk newborns | 284 | ||
| Preterm infants | 284 | ||
| Nursing care of preterm infants | 285 | ||
| Application and review | 286 | ||
| Acquired problems of newborns | 287 | ||
| Respiratory distress syndrome | 287 | ||
| Birth injuries | 287 | ||
| Infections | 289 | ||
| Substance dependence (neonatal abstinence syndrome) | 292 | ||
| Application and review | 293 | ||
| Hemolytic disorders | 294 | ||
| Rh incompatibility | 294 | ||
| Abo incompatibility | 294 | ||
| Therapeutic interventions | 295 | ||
| Nursing care of infants with hemolytic disorders | 295 | ||
| Application and review | 295 | ||
| Infants of diabetic mothers | 296 | ||
| Clinical findings | 296 | ||
| Nursing care of infants of diabetic mothers | 297 | ||
| Congenital anomalies | 297 | ||
| Cardiac malformations | 297 | ||
| Nasopharyngeal and tracheoesophageal anomalies | 303 | ||
| Intestinal obstruction | 304 | ||
| Musculoskeletal anomalies | 305 | ||
| Genitourinary anomalies | 307 | ||
| Application and review | 309 | ||
| Preterm infants | 311 | ||
| Pain | 311 | ||
| Retinopathy of prematurity | 311 | ||
| Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | 312 | ||
| Germinal matrix hemorrhage-intraventricular hemorrhage | 313 | ||
| Necrotizing entercolitis | 313 | ||
| Late preterm infants | 314 | ||
| Respiratory distress | 314 | ||
| Thermoregulation | 314 | ||
| Hypoglycemia | 314 | ||
| Nutrition | 314 | ||
| Postterm/postmature infants | 314 | ||
| Meconium aspiration syndrome | 314 | ||
| Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn | 315 | ||
| Large-for-gestational-age infants | 316 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 316 | ||
| 20 Perinatal loss, bereavement, and grief | 323 | ||
| Loss, grief, and bereavement: Basic concepts and theories | 323 | ||
| Types of loss associated with pregnancy | 324 | ||
| Miles’ model of parental grief responses | 325 | ||
| Family aspects of grief | 326 | ||
| When a loss is diagnosed: Helping the woman and her family in the aftermath | 327 | ||
| Nurses’ reactions to caring for grieving families | 328 | ||
| Application and review | 328 | ||
| Answer key: Review questions | 330 | ||
| Bibliography | 331 | ||
| Index | 333 | ||
| A | 333 | ||
| B | 334 | ||
| C | 335 | ||
| D | 337 | ||
| E | 337 | ||
| F | 338 | ||
| G | 340 | ||
| H | 340 | ||
| I | 341 | ||
| J | 342 | ||
| K | 342 | ||
| L | 342 | ||
| M | 342 | ||
| N | 344 | ||
| O | 345 | ||
| P | 345 | ||
| Q | 349 | ||
| R | 349 | ||
| S | 349 | ||
| T | 350 | ||
| U | 351 | ||
| V | 351 | ||
| W | 352 | ||
| Y | 352 | ||
| Z | 352 | ||
| Inside back cover | IBC |