Study Guide to Accompany Ingalls and Salerno's Maternal and Child Health Nursing


Book Description

The STUDY GUIDE TO ACCOMPANY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING complements the text that nursing students have relied on for more than three decades. It reflects changes to the text, such as changes in practice, an increased focus on the nursing process, health promotion, family-centered care, cultural diversity and care in the home and community settings. Additionally, it includes more clinical situations and critical thinking questions. * Each exercise begins with an introductory statement and clinical tie-in questions that relate to the students' assigned clinical setting or community. * Each chapter contains various types of study questions - multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer. * Additional "probe questions" are provided at the end of many of the chapters. * Answers to the study guide questions for each chapter are found at the end of the study guide. More clinical situations with critical thinking questions are added to promote clinical decision making abilities. New 2-column design provides more streamlined, appealing format.










Ingalls & Salerno's Maternal and Child Health Nursing


Book Description

For more than three decades, nursing students have relied on MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING for maternity and pediatric nursing education. The new ninth edition responds to changes in practice, with an increased focus on the nursing process, health promotion, family-centered care, cultural diversity and care in the home and community settings. Illustrations or photos on nearly every other page simplify learning. Students will rely on this book long after leaving the classroom. * Comprehensive coverage of basic maternity and pediatric nursing prepares students for today's practice. * Strong emphasis on family found within the narrative is essential in planning and implementing care. * Health promotion focus stresses teaching, screening and assessment to maintain optimal health. * Expanded coverage of cultural considerations develops awareness of diversity and provides strategies for meeting client needs. * Procedures are boxed for easy retrieval of step-by-step instructions. * Boxed Nurse Alerts offer helpful, practical tips for students new to the clinical setting. * Care plans include rationales for steps to help students understand why nursing actions are performed. * Each chapter includes Critical Thought Questions with answers in the Instructor's Resource Manual to help students learn to apply knowledge to practice.




Ingalls and Salerno's Maternal and Child Health Nursing


Book Description

The STUDY GUIDE TO ACCOMPANY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING complements the text that nursing students have relied on for more than three decades. It reflects changes to the text, such as changes in practice, an increased focus on the nursing process, health promotion, family-centered care, cultural diversity and care in the home and community settings. Additionally, it includes more clinical situations and critical thinking questions.




Ingalls & Salerno's Maternal and Child Health Nursing


Book Description

This eighth edition places an increased focus on the nurse's responsibilities for health promotion, family-centred care, cultural diversity and care in the home and community settings. It also emphasizes the family as vital in planning and implementing care in paediatric and maternity nursing.













Study Guide to Accompany Maternal and Child Health Nursing


Book Description

This Study Guide to accompany the Seventh Edition of Maternal & Child Health Nursing, by Adele Pillitteri, is designed to help students practice and retain the knowledge from the textbook, and it is structured to integrate that knowledge and give students a basis for applying it in their nursing practice.