This updated second edition guideline provides important research-based recommendations for alternative methods of nursing management of the second stage of labor, including the rationale for and importance of upright positioning and delayed and non-directed pushing to facilitate the birth process. Guideline elements also include evidence-based clinical practice recommendations for: Prenatal and intrapartum preparation of the woman and her partner Physical, emotional, instructional, and advocacy nursing support during the second stage of labor An expanded section that comprehensively addresses evaluation of the maternal and fetal physiologic processes of the second stage of labor Publication of this evidence-based guideline was supported through an unrestricted educational grant from Hill-Rom.

Nursing Care and Management of the 2nd Stage of Labor: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: 2.3 Contact hours available

AWHONN

Association of Women's Health Obstetric and Neonat

Perioperative Care of the Pregnant Woman: Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guideline

Medical Books

Medicine

Perfect as a resource in the field or for exam preparation, this authoritative reference from the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) includes in-depth coverage of the most common neonatal disorders and their management. The concise outline format highlights the essentials of each condition including definition, etiology, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, and outcomes to help you find important information quickly. This new edition also features an increased focus on evidence-based practice, new CAMTS and AAMS guidelines, new techniques for PICC placement, and changes to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
<ul>All necessary information to prepare for the neonatal intensive care nursing certification examination is included.<li>
Concise outline format provides access to important nursing considerations associated with the management of the most common conditions in the neonate.</li>
<li>Text provides a collaborative effort between the three most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive care nursing - AWHONN, AACN, and NANN.</li>
<li>Information on families, ethics, legal issues, research, case management, and the transition to home acknowledge the full scope of neonatal nursing practice. </li>
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<li>NEW! CAMTS and AAMS guidelines, techniques for PICC placement, and changes to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program</li> are just a few of the updates that reveal the importance the new edition places on safety practices and procedures. <li>
NEW! Updated chapter on Patient Safety includes selected improvement strategies and resources for neonatal nurses to build a patient safety toolkit, discusses TeamSTEPPS (Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety), and recognizes human issues, such as shift work and fatigue.</li>
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NEW! Increased focus on evidence-based practice for preterm infants, medications, and antepartum-intrapartum complications sets the standard for neonatal nursing practice.</li>
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NEW! Strategies to promote inclusionary care better reflect nursing care today by focusing on family-centered care, comprehensive perinatal records, health care teams in the NICU, and best practices in the care of the late preterm infant. </li>
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NEW! Comprehensively revised chapter on Immunology identifies risk factors for infection associated with term and preterm infants, distinguishes clinical symptoms and therapies associated with TORCHES CLAP spectrum infections, and includes prevention strategies for hospital-acquired infections.</li>
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NEW! Thoroughly updated content and references reflect currency and technologic advances.</li>
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NEW! Refocused chapter on Developmental Care guides the nurse to use assessment within the context of the environment and situation to initiate interventions in the moment or use patterns of responses for developing plans of care and presents core measures on evaluating developmental care practices in the NICU.</li> </ul>

Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (AWHONN))

National Association of Neonatal Nurses

Walden PhD RN NNP-BC CCNS, Marlene

Verklan PhD CCNS RNC FAAN, M. Terese

American Association of Critical-Care Nr

Nursing

Elsevier

AWHONN’s Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 5th Edition provides the most up-to-date, accurate information available on today’s maternal-newborn nursing practice. Its concise outline format covers concepts of reproduction, fetal development, normal pregnancy, intrapartum and postpartum periods, the normal newborn, complications in the mother and newborn, and ethical issues. With a fresh focus on patient safety and revised case studies, this clinical guide and certification prep tool features AWHONN-endorsed content for the practice of maternal-newborn nursing.
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<li>AWHONN-endorsed content</li> makes this the definitive resource in preparing for current practice and specialty nursing certification examinations.<li>
Coverage of the full scope of maternal-newborn nursing practice addresses topics, such as: families; ethics; legal issues; research, case management; genetics; and the transition to home and parenthood.</li>
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Bulleted outline format allows for quick review and reference of key information on the management of pregnant women and their newborns through all stages of care.</li>
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<li>NEW! Focus on patient safety</li> draws attention to developing competencies related to safe nursing practice.<li>
NEW! Content on medication safety, including high alert medications, emphasizes critical drug information that must be considered to provide safe patient care.</li>
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UPDATED! Extensively revised case studies and review questions reflect the realities of practice and provide testing for certification examinations with realistic patient scenarios.</li>
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EXPANDED! Updated content throughout gives you the most current practice guidelines to promote quality care.</li>
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Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Women's Health

Mosby

Get ready for your neonatal intensive care nursing certification exam with the only review developed in collaboration with three leading nursing organizations! From AACN, AWHONN, and NANN, Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 5th Edition prepares you foryour examination with hundreds of high-quality study questions and realistic test simulation. Based on the latest test plans of the AACN’s CCRN®-Neonatal exam and the NCC’s Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) exam, review questions cover the changes to the Core Curriculum and reflect the latest evidence, essential knowledge, and best practices. New to this edition are three new chapters and 225 completely new review questions. This powerful study tool offers unparalleled preparation for your certification exam!
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Endorsed by the three most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive care nursing: the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN); the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN); and the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN). <li>
Realistic exam practice is offered through 675 total questions that mirror the certification exam content, the multiple-choice question format, and the distribution of content.</li>
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Answers are provided for each question, accompanied by rationales and references, to enhance your understanding of the material.</li>
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Online flexibility allows you to organize review questions and test format by your preferred examination, either the AACN or NCC. </li>
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Online exam simulation ― included free with each new copy of the book ― mirrors the test-taking experience with an interactive, timed format.</li>
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Customized study lets you choose whether to work through online questions in Study Mode or Examination Mode.</li>
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Online remediation includes rationales for both correct and incorrect answers, and in-book remediation provides rationales for correct answers.</li>
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A compact, portable size makes the book easier to study anytime, anywhere.</li> </ul>
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<li>225 NEW review questions </li>include 75 in the book and 150 additional online questions on the Evolve companion website.<li>
Thoroughly UPDATED review content reflects AACN’s latest CCRN®-Neonatal exam and the NCC’s latest Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) exam, information in Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 5th Edition, and the newest evidence-based guidelines for neonatal critical care.</li>
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NEW! Three new chapters include Grieving Process, Quality Improvement, and Facilitation of Learning.</li>
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NEW focus on culturally sensitive care is included in an expandedFamily Integration and Culturally Sensitive Care chapter.</li>
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UPDATED rationales in the Answer Key are referenced to the most recent literature and evidence-based guidelines.</li>
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Compatibility with IPads, iPhones, and other mobile devices allows online exam practice that is easy and convenient.</li> </ul>

Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

NANN

AACN

Saunders

AWHONN’s Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 5th Edition provides the most up-to-date, accurate information available on today’s maternal-newborn nursing practice. Its concise outline format covers concepts of reproduction, fetal development, normal pregnancy, intrapartum and postpartum periods, the normal newborn, complications in the mother and newborn, and ethical issues. With a fresh focus on patient safety and revised case studies, this clinical guide and certification prep tool features AWHONN-endorsed content for the practice of maternal-newborn nursing.AWHONN-endorsed content makes this the definitive resource in preparing for current practice and specialty nursing certification examinations.Coverage of the full scope of maternal-newborn nursing practice addresses topics, such as: families; ethics; legal issues; research, case management; genetics; and the transition to home and parenthood.Bulleted outline format allows for quick review and reference of key information on the management of pregnant women and their newborns through all stages of care.NEW! Focus on patient safety draws attention to developing competencies related to safe nursing practice.NEW! Content on medication safety, including high alert medications, emphasizes critical drug information that must be considered to provide safe patient care.UPDATED! Extensively revised case studies and review questions reflect the realities of practice and provide testing for certification examinations with realistic patient scenarios.EXPANDED! Updated content throughout gives you the most current practice guidelines to promote quality care.

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Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing – Elsevier eBook on Intel Education Study (Retail Access Card)

Ensure you’re referencing the most accurate information surrounding nursing practice in today’s neonatal intensive care unit with AWHONN’s Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 6th Edition. Developed by one of the most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive nursing care, AWHONN, this renowned guide provides in-depth coverage of the most common neonatal disorders and their management ― focusing on the latest evidence-based practice for preterm infants, medications, and antepartum-intrapartum complications. Additionally, the concise outline format makes information easy to find as it highlights the essentials of each condition including the definition, etiology, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, and outcomes. With timely content that sets the standard for neonatal nursing practice, this trusted reference is an excellent resource for practicing nurses working in any NICU worldwide.
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<li>Content developed by AWHONN</li>,one of the most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive care nursing, ensures the information is both accurate and relevant.<li>
Concise outline format provides access to important nursing considerations associated with the management of the most common conditions in the neonate.</li>
<li>
Full-scope coverage of neonatal nursing practice provides information on families, ethics, legal issues, research, case management, the transition to home, and more.</li>
<li>
Focus on evidence-based practice related to preterm infants, medications, and antepartum-intrapartum complications sets the standard for neonatal nursing practice.</li>
<li>
Strategies to promote inclusionary care better reflect today’s nursing care today with a focus on family-centered care, comprehensive perinatal records, health care teams in the NICU, and infant care best practices.</li>
</ul>
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<li>NEW! Expanded information on breastfeeding and acquired opioid dependency </li>keep you informed with the latest best practices related to these two everchanging areas.<li>
NEW! Updated neonatal resuscitation guidelines ensures you follow the most up-to-date protocols and procedures in this critical skill area.</li>
<li>
NEW! Additional tables and boxes help you quickly find important information.</li>
</ul>

Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (Core Curriculum for Maternal-newborn Nursing)

AWHONN's Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 6th Edition, the definitive resource for nurses taking certification examinations, provides the most up-to-date, accurate information available on today's maternal-newborn nursing practice. Its concise outline format covers concepts of reproduction, fetal development, normal pregnancy, intrapartum and postpartum periods, the normal newborn, complications in the mother and newborn, and ethical issues. With a fresh focus on patient safety and revised case studies, this clinical guide and certification prep tool features AWHONN-endorsed content for the practice of maternal-newborn nursing. AWHONN-endorsed content makes this the definitive resource to prepare for current practice and specialty nursing certification examinations. Content updates throughout provide the most current practice guidelines to promote quality care. Bulleted outline format allows for quick review and reference for the management of pregnant women and their newborns through all stages of care. Contemporary content covers the full scope of maternal-newborn nursing practice, incorporating information on families, ethics, legal issues, research, case management, genetics, and the transition to home and parenthood. ENHANCED! Focus on patient safety draws attention to developing expertise related to safe nursing practice. UPDATED! Case studies and review questions reflect the realities of practice and provide sample questions to help you prepare for certification examinations. UPDATED! Content on medication safety, including high-alert medications, emphasizes critical drug information that must be considered to provide safe patient care.

Janke PhD WHNP RN, Jill

Baker PhD RN CNS, Brenda J

Ensure you’re referencing the most accurate information surrounding nursing practice in today’s neonatal intensive care unit with AWHONN’s Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 6th Edition. Developed by one of the most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive nursing care, AWHONN, this renowned guide provides in-depth coverage of the most common neonatal disorders and their management ― focusing on the latest evidence-based practice for preterm infants, medications, and antepartum-intrapartum complications. Additionally, the concise outline format makes information easy to find as it highlights the essentials of each condition including the definition, etiology, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, and outcomes. With timely content that sets the standard for neonatal nursing practice, this trusted reference is an excellent resource for practicing nurses working in any NICU worldwide. Content developed by AWHONN,one of the most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive care nursing, ensures the information is both accurate and relevant. Concise outline format provides access to important nursing considerations associated with the management of the most common conditions in the neonate. Full-scope coverage of neonatal nursing practice provides information on families, ethics, legal issues, research, case management, the transition to home, and more. Focus on evidence-based practice related to preterm infants, medications, and antepartum-intrapartum complications sets the standard for neonatal nursing practice. Strategies to promote inclusionary care better reflect today’s nursing care today with a focus on family-centered care, comprehensive perinatal records, health care teams in the NICU, and infant care best practices. NEW! Expanded information on breastfeeding and acquired opioid dependency keep you informed with the latest best practices related to these two everchanging areas. NEW! Updated neonatal resuscitation guidelines ensures you follow the most up-to-date protocols and procedures in this critical skill area. NEW! Additional tables and boxes help you quickly find important information.

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Nursing Care and Management of the 2nd Stage of Labor: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: 2.3 Contact hours available

Perioperative Care of the Pregnant Woman: Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guideline

Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (AWHONN))

Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing

Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing – Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)

Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing – Elsevier eBook on Intel Education Study (Retail Access Card)

Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (Core Curriculum for Maternal-newborn Nursing)

Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing

Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)