Maternity and pediatric nursing / Susan Scott Ricci, Terri Kyle, Susan Carman.

Unit I. Introduction to maternity and pediatric nursing. Perspectives on maternal and child health care ; Caring for women and children
Unit II. Women's health throughout the lifespan. Anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive systems ; Common gynecologic issues ; Sexually transmitted infections ; Disorders of the breast ; Benign disorders of the female reproductive tract ; Cancers of the female reproductive tract ; Violence and abuse
Unit III. Pregnancy. Fetal development and genetics ; Maternal adaptation during pregnancy ; Nursing management during pregnancy
Unit IV. Labor and birth. Labor and birth process ; Nursing management during labor and birth
Unit V. Postpartum period. Postpartum adaptations ; Nursing management during the postpartum period
Unit VI. The newborn. Newborn transitioning ; Nursing of the newborn
Unit VII. Childbearing at risk. Nursing management of pregnancy at risk: pregnancy-​related complications ; Nursing management of the pregnancy at risk: selected health conditions and vulnerable populations ; Nursing management of labor and birth at risk ; Nursing management of the postpartum patient at risk
Unit VIII. The newborn at risk. Nursing care of the newborn with special needs ; Nursing management of the newborn at risk: congenital and acquired newborn conditions
Unit IX. Health promotion of the growing child and family. Growth and development of the newborn and infant ; Growth and development of the toddler ; Growth and development of the preschooler ; Growth and development of the school-age child ; Growth and development of the adolecent
Unit X. Foundations of pediatric nursing. Atraumatic care of children and families ; Health supervision ; Health assessment of children ; Caring for children in diverse settings ; Caring for the child with special health care needs ; Key pediatric nursing interventions ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in comfort-pain assessment and management
Unit XI. Nursing care of the child with a health disorder. Nursing care of the child with an infection ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in intracranial regulation or neur​ologic disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in sensory perception/diso​rder of the eyes or ears ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in gas exchange/respir​atory disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in perfusion/cardi​ovascular disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in bowel elimination/gas​trointestinal disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in urinary elimination/gen​itourinary disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in mobility/neurom​uscular or musculoskeletal disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in tissue integrity/integ​umentary disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in cellular regulation/hema​tologic or neoplastic disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in immunity or immunologic disorder ; Nursing care of the child with alteration in metabolism/endo​crine disorder ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in genetics ; Nursing care of the child with an alteration in behavior, cognition, or development ; Nursing care during a pediatric emergency
Appendix A: Clinical paths
Appendix B: Cervical dilation chart
Appendix C: Weight conversion charts dilation chart
Appendix D: Growth charts
Appendix E: Blood pressure charts for children and adolescents.