The ABC's of maternal and child nursing : core concepts for the nurse licensuer exam /

Gapuz, Ray A.

The ABC's of maternal and child nursing : core concepts for the nurse licensuer exam / Ray A. Gapuz and Maria Bridgette T. Lao-Nario - FIRST EDITION. - Manila, Philippines : Gapuz Publishing, c2004 - 131 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Maternal and child health nursing -- Philosophy of MCN -- Basic concepts in maternal and child nursing -- Menstrual cycle -- Concepts on anatomy and physiology -- Human development -- Care of the patient undergoing assessment of pregnancy -- Common diagnostic procedures in MCN -- Check principle applied in MCN pharmacology -- High risk pregnancy -- Standards on prenatal care -- Loss, grief and bereavement in pregnancy -- Tests for fetal well-being -- Complications in pregnancy -- Ectopic pregnancy -- Hydatidiform mole (Molar pregnancy) -- Bleeding disorders in pregnancy placenta previa -- Abruptio placenta -- Disseminated intravascular coagulation -- Anemias in pregnancy -- Hypertension in pregnancy -- Cardiac disease -- Gestational diabetes -- Chemical use in pregnancy -- Infection in pregnancy -- Malaria -- Hepatitis B -- HIV -- Rubella -- Genital herpes -- Varicella-zoster (Chicken pox) -- Syphilis -- Gonorrhea -- Chlamydia trachomatis -- Moniliasis -- Trichomoniasis -- Problems in labor and delivery -- Premature rupture of membranes -- Preterm labor -- Prolonged pregnancy/postterm pregnancy -- Problems in the mechanisms of labor -- problems in the postpartum period -- Postpartum hemorrhage -- Postpartum infections.

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MATERNITY NURSING

RG 951 .G37 2004