Perry's Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada

Featuring the most accurate, current, and clinically relevant information available, Perry's Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada combines essential maternity and pediatric nursing information in one text. Comprehensive coverage includes promotion of wellness and the care for persons experiencing common health concerns throughout the lifespan, care in childbearing, as well as the health care of children and child development in the context of the family. Health concerns, including physiological dysfunctions and special needs and illnesses, are also featured. This text provides a family-centred care approach that recognizes the importance of collaboration with families when providing care.Information on the latest guidelines includes SOGC guidelines, STI and CAPWHN perinatal nursing standards, Canadian Pediatrics Association Standards, Canadian Association of Midwives, and moreGlobal health focus explores perspectives and health care in the 2SLGBTQI+ community, Indigenous, immigrant, and other vulnerable populationsClinical Reasoning Case Studies o?er opportunities to test and develop your analytical skills and apply knowledge in various settingsCultural Awareness boxes explore beliefs and practices about pregnancy, childbirth, parenting, women's health concerns, and caring for sick childrenFamily-Centred Care boxes highlight the needs or concerns of families that should be considered when providing family-centred careCommunity Focus boxes emphasize community issues, supply resources and guidance, and illustrate nursing care in a variety of settingsAtraumatic Care boxes in the pediatric unit teach you how to provide competent and e?ective care to pediatric patients with the least amount of physical or psychological stressPatient Teaching boxes assist you in helping patients and families become involved in their own care with optimal outcomesMedication Alerts stress medication safety concerns for better therapeutic managementMedication Guide boxes include key information about medications used in maternity and newborn care, including their indications, adverse e?ects, and nursing considerationsSafety Alerts highlighted and integrated within the content draw attention to developing competencies related to safe nursing practiceEmergency boxes alert you to emergency situations and guide you step-by-step through emergency proceduresEvidence-Informed Practice boxes highlight ?ndings that con?rm e?ective practices or that identify practices with unknown, ine?ective, or harmful e?ectsResearch Focus boxes identify best practices by presenting evidence and how to apply the knowledge learnedGuidelines boxes outline nursing procedures in an easy-to-follow formatHome Care boxes detail important information needed to deliver care to patients and families in the home settingHealth Canada Food Guide offers the latest nutritional recommendationsCase studies and clinical reasoning/clinical judgement-focused practice questions in the text and on the Evolve companion website promote critical thinking and prepare you for the licensure examCase studies for clinical judgement for perinatal and pediatrics on the Evolve companion website provide opportunities to practice for the Next-Generation NCLEX(R) examNEW Immunizations and Communicable Diseases chapter covers the latest information on this important topicNEW videos on the Evolve companion website bring key concepts to lifeUPDATED, comprehensive coverage offers uniquely Canadian content, including statistics, research, references and resources, guidelines, assessment and screening tools, and more from across CanadaUPDATED Promoting Optimum Health During Childhood chapter features current health promotion contentENHANCED and UDPATED art program visually reinforces key concepts while re?ecting Canada's diversityEXPANDED Canadian cultural considerations, cultural safety content, and trauma-informed care content related to diverse populations, including the 2SLGBTQI+ community, racialized populations, Indigenous Peoples, and more, are threaded throughout all applicable chaptersEXPANDED coverage of mental health and rural and remote care topics provides insightful and up-to-date guidance

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 044327844X
• ISBN13: 9780443278440
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 1608 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.