Maternal-child nursing

Introduction to maternal-child health nursing Foundations of maternity women's health, and child health nursing The nurse's role in maternity, women's health, and pediatric nursing The childbearing and child-rearing family Health promotion for the developing child Health promotion for the infant Health promotion during early childhood Health promotion for the school-age child Health promotion for the adolescent Heredity and environmental influences on development Maternity nursing care Management of fertility and infertility Reproductive anatomy and physiology Conception and prenatal development Physiologic adaptations to pregnancy Psychosocial adaptations to pregnancy Nutrition for childbearing Prenatal diagnostic tests Giving birth Intrapartum fetal surveillance Pain management for childbirth Nursing care during obstetric procedures Postpartum adaptations The normal newborn: adaptation and assessment The normal newborn: nursing care Newborn feeding The childbearing family with special needs The pregnant woman with complications The woman with an intrapartum complication The woman with a postpartum complication The high-risk newborn: problems related to gestational age and development The high-risk newborn: acquired and congenital conditions Women's health care

Pediatric nursing care

Communicating with children and families

Physical assessment of children

Emergency care of the child

The ill child in the hospital and other care settings

The child with a chronic condition or terminal illness

Principles and procedures for nursing care of children

Medicating infants and children

Pain management for children

The child with an infectious disease

The child with an immunologic alteration

The child with a fluid and electrolyte alteration

The child with a gastrointestinal alteration

The child with a genitourinary alteration

The child with a respiratory alteration

The child with a cardiovascular alteration

The child with a hematologic alteration

The child with cancer

The child with an integumentary alteration

The child with a musculoskeletal alteration

The child with an endocrine or metabolic alteration

The child with a neurologic alteration

Psychosocial disorders in children and families

The child with an intellectual or developmental disability

The child with a sensory alteration

Laboratory values in pregnant and nonpregnant women and in the newborn

Use of drug and botanical preparations during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and women's health

Recommendations for preventive pediatric health care

Growth charts

Blood pressure levels by age and height.