Contemporary maternal-newborn care Culture and the childbearing family Reproductive anatomy and physiology Conception and fetal development Health promotion for women Common gynecologic problems Families with special reproductive concerns Preparation for parenthood Physical and psychologic changes of pregnancy Antepartal nursing assessment The expectant family: needs and care Adolescent pregnancy Maternal nutrition Pregnancy at risk: pregestational problems Pregnancy at risk: gestational onset Assessment of fetal well-being
Processes and stages of labor and birth
Intrapartal nursing assessment
The family in childbirth: needs and care
Pain management during birth
The physiologic responses of the newborn to birth
Nursing assessment of the newborn
Normal newborn: needs and care
The newborn at risk: conditions present at birth
The newborn at risk: birth-related stressors
Postpartal adaptation and nursing assessment
The postpartal family: needs and care
Home care of the postpartal family
The postpartal family at risk.