Prenatal and Postnatal Care: A Woman-centered Approach (2nd Edition)

Prenatal and Postnatal Care, Second Edition: Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Providers

Overview

The second edition of Prenatal and Postnatal Care is a comprehensive, award-winning text that offers essential guidance for the care of women during the childbearing year. This updated edition is authored by an expert team, providing foundational knowledge in anatomy, physiology, psychology, culture, and the structure of preconception, prenatal, and postnatal care, as well as the management of common health problems.

Key Features

• Expanded Content: Contains six new chapters on:
  • Prenatal ultrasound
  • Triage of the pregnant woman
  • Assisting women to develop confidence for physiologic birth
  • Pregnancy after infertility
  • Oral health
  • Diversity and inclusion in prenatal and postnatal care
• Updated Topics: New and updated content on:
  • Pregnant women in the workplace
  • Prenatal genetic testing
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Transgender pregnancy care
• Comprehensive Coverage: Detailed information on commonly used complementary therapies, shared decision-making, and birth planning.

Practical Applications

• Faculty Resources: Expanded resources with case studies and test questions for each chapter, enhancing teaching and learning experiences.
• Complete Care: Covers all essential aspects of prenatal and postnatal care, making it a comprehensive resource for healthcare providers.
• Award-Winning: Builds on the edition that won the Book of the Year award from the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) in 2015.

Why Choose This Book?

• Authoritative and Updated: Authored by experts and thoroughly revised to include the latest information and best practices.
• Broad Audience: Ideal for midwifery, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant students, as well as healthcare providers working with pregnant and postpartum women.
• Holistic Approach: Addresses a wide range of topics from foundational knowledge to specific care strategies, ensuring a holistic approach to prenatal and postnatal care.

Prenatal and Postnatal Care, Second Edition is an indispensable resource for students and healthcare providers, offering comprehensive, updated, and practical guidance for the care of pregnant and postpartum women. With its expanded content and authoritative coverage, this text is essential for mastering the complexities of prenatal and postnatal care.

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