Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family

Awarded second place in the 2022 AJN Book of the Year Award in Child Health Category Trusted by generations of nursing educators and updated to meet the needs of todays nursing students, Maternal & Child Health Nursing, 9th Edition, presents maternal-newborn and child healthcare not as two separate disciplines, but as a continuum of knowledge. This proven, approachable text employs a nursing process framework and combines clear, accessible content with a wide range of engaging learning aids to help students master essential concepts and build the skills for success in todays changing healthcare environment. This extensively revised 9th Edition reflects the latest evidence-based research, recent changes in healthcare delivery, and the importance of meeting the culturally diverse needs of various populations, guiding students to a practical understanding of emerging approaches while promoting a sensitive, holistic outlook on nursing practice