Description

Offering up-to-date research and content specific to Canadian healthcare, Canadian Maternity, Newborn, & Women’s Health Nursing, 2e, covers all stages of maternity nursing from preconception to postpartum, as well as women’s health issues through the lifespan, including health promotion, nutrition, medical issues, psychosocial issues, sexuality, family, fertility issues, menopause, and aging. Focusing on evidence-based practice and clinical application, the text helps students prepare for effective maternity and women’s health nursing in today’s multifaceted health care environment. Updated for currency and accuracy and filled with new art and photographs, the Second Edition includes even more content specific to Canadian nursing, adds more depth and critical thinking elements to each chapter’s progressive case studies, and provides an expanded array of online resources, including assignments, activities, and case studies that help students understand and safely practice maternity nursing in the Canadian health care system.