Maternal & child health nursing: care of the childbearing & childrearing family

UNIT 1: MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE: A framework fo maternal and child health nursing

The childbearing and childrearing family and community

Sociocultural aspects of maternal and child health care

UNIT II: THE NURSING ROLE IN PREPARING FAMILIES FOR CHILDBEARING AND CHILDREARING: Reproductive and sexual health

Reproductive life planning

The infertile couple

UNIT III: THE NURSING ROLE IN CARING FOR THE PREGNANT FAMILY: Genetic assessment and counseling

The growing fetus

Psychological and physiologic changes of pregnancy

Assessing fetal and maternal health: prenatal care

Promoting fetal and maternal health

Promoting nutritional health during pregnancy

Preparation for children and parenting

High-risk pregnancy: a woman with a preexisting newly acquired illness

High-risk pregnancy: a woman who develops a complication of pregnancy

Home care of the pregnant client

High-risk pregnancy: a woman with special needs

UNIT IV: THE NURSING ROLE IN CARING FOR THE FAMILY DURING LABOR AND BIRTH: Caring for a woman during virginal birth

Providing comfort during labor and birth

Cesarean birth

The woman who develops a complication during labor and birth

UNIT V: THE NURSING ROLE IN CARING FOR THE FAMILY DURING THE POSTPARTAL PERIOD: Nursing care of a postpartal woman and family

Nursing care of a women and family experiencing a postpartal complication

Nursing care of a newborn and family

Nutritional needs of a newborn

Nursing care of the high-risk newborn and family

UNIT VI: THE NURSING ROLE IN HEALTH PROMOTION FOR A CHILDREARING FAMILY: Principles of growth and development

The family with an infant

The family with a toddler

The family with a preschooler

The family with a school-age child

The family with an adolescent

Child health assessment

Communication and teaching with children and families

UNIT VII: THE NURSING ROLE IN SUPPORTING THE HEALTH OF ILL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES: Nursing care of the ill child and the family

Nursing care of a child undergoing diagnostic techniques and other therapeutic modalities

Pain management in children

UNIT VIII: THE NURSING ROLE IN RESTORING AND MAINTAINING THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH PHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS: Nursing care of the child born with a physical or developmental challenge

Nursing care of a child with a respiratory disorder

Nursing care of the child with a cardiovascular disorder

Nursing care of child with an immune disorder

Nursing care of child with an infectious disorder

Nursing care of child with a hematologic disorder

Nursing care of child with a gastrointestinal disorder

Nursing care of child with a renal or urinary tract disorder

Nursing care of child with a reproductive disorder

Nursing care of child with an endocrine or metabolic disorder

Nursing care of child with a neurologic disorder

Nursing care of child with a disorder of the eyes or ears

Nursing care of child with a musculoskeletal disorder

Nursing care of child with a traumatic injury

Nursing care of child with cancer

UNIT IX: THE NURSING ROLE IN RESTORING AND MAINTAINING THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS:

Nursing care of child with a cognitive or mental health disorder

Nursing care of the family in crisis: abuse and violence in the family

Nursing care of the family coping with a child's long-term or terminal illness.