Stay up-to-date with the latest in women's health! Maternity and Women's Health Care, 12th Edition provides evidence-based coverage of everything you need to know about caring for women of childbearing age. The new edition is thoroughly updated and consistent with the NCLEX® test plan, focusing on prioritization of care and how best to work among interprofessional teams. As in previous editions, this text emphasizes childbearing concerns like newborn care, wellness promotion and the management of women's health problems. The 12th edition integrates the continuum of care throughout, focusing on the importance of understanding family, culture, and community-based care along with new medication alerts, future trends in contraception, human trafficking, the zika virus, and more! Content on many high-risk conditions has been updated to reflect newly published guidelines.

1.  21st Century Maternity and Women's Health Nursing2.  Community Care: The Family and Culture3.  Nursing and Genomics 4.  Assessment and Health Promotion5.  Violence Against Women6.  Reproductive System Concerns7.  Sexually Transmitted and Other Infections8.  Contraception and Abortion9.  Infertility10.  Problems of the Breast11. Structural Disorders and Neoplasms of the Reproductive System12.  Conception and Fetal Development13.  Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy14.  Nursing Care of the Family During Pregnancy 15.  Maternal and Fetal Nutrition 16. Labor and Birth Processes17.  Maximizing Comfort For The Laboring Woman18.  Fetal Assessment During Labor19. Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth20. Postpartum Physiologic Changes21. Nursing Care of the Family During the Postpartum Period22. Transition to Parenthood23. Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn24. Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family25. Newborn Nutrition and Feeding26.  Assessment of High Risk Pregnancy 27. Hypertensive Disorders28. Hemorrhagic Disorders 29. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders30. Medical-Surgical Disorders31. Mental Health Disorders and Substance Abuse32. Labor and Birth Complications33. Postpartum Complications34. Nursing Care of the High-Risk Newborn35. Acquired Problems of the Newborn36. Hemolytic Disorders and Congenital Anomalies37. Perinatal Loss, Bereavement, and Grief