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Cultural Competence an Essential Journey for Perinatal Nurse $30.00



Provides information that assists nurses in caring for the increasingly diverse populations presenting to their practices.

Includes basic concepts related to the study of culture, including communication, religion and gender roles, and the application of these concepts in perinatal nursing care.

Describes cultural considerations in preconception, prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and newborn care, including care of preterm and high-risk infants. Addresses disparities in health care and health literacy.

March of Dimes Foundation is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New York State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

It has been assigned code 7SHRNB-PRV-09. Please check marchofdimes.com/nursing for up-to-date CNE information.

Challenges Management of Infertility Including Reproductive $30.00



Challenges and Management of Infertility including Assisted Reproductive Technologies
2008
Kit S. Devine, MSN, ARNP


The Challenges and Management of Infertility, Including Assisted Reproductive Technologies module, focuses on the life crisis of infertility and the unique problems it brings to women and their partners. The module describes factors that render couples unable to conceive naturally and treatment strategies intended to overcome them. The module describes assisted reproduction methods in detail. It also emphasizes the special contribution that nurses make to the care of infertile women and their families.



Published by the March of Dimes.
4.8 contact hours available through March of Dimes. Please check marchofdimes.com/nursing for up-to-date CNE information.

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Provider Unit is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New York State Nurses Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Compendium of Postpartum Care, Second Edition $46.95



Compendium of Postpartum Care, Second Edition
2006
Sandra K. Cesario, RNC, PhD; Cheryl Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN; Patricia Creehan, RNC, MSN; Nancy Watts, RN, MN, PNC (C); Anne Santa- Donato, RNC, MSN

The second edition of the best-selling Compendium provides essential information for nurses caring for women, infants, and families in all patient care settings. Included are comprehensive and updated practice guidelines for postpartum care that address the physical, emotional, psychosocial, and developmental needs of families from birth through three months postpartum.

This 2nd Edition features a new chapter highlighting the latest research and practice recommendations for postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, written by one of the nation's foremost experts on this topic. There is also a new chapter integrating both maternal and newborn breast feeding care and support information.

Updated patient education handouts that can be duplicated and distributed to mothers will be available for download from the www.awhonn.org website.

Highlights include:
-- Physical, emotional, and developmental health issues
-- Comprehensive, evidence-based information for postpartum care
-- New chapter integrating maternal and newborn breastfeeding care and support
-- New chapter on postpartum mood and anxiety disorders
-- Reorganized chapters that reflect care needs from hospital, discharge planning, and early home care to re-organization of the family unit from 6 weeks through 3 months postpartum
-- Relevant tables and illustrations for easy reference to key content areas
-- Updated patient education handouts that can be duplicated and distributed to mothers

Contributors: Sandra K. Cesario, RNC, PhD; Cheryl Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN; Patricia Creehan, RNC, MSN; Nancy Watts, RN, MN, PNC (C); Anne Santa- Donato, RNC, MSN

One set of 5 CNE hours is included in the purchase price.

This educational resource was produced in partnership with Johnson & Johnson Pediatric Institute, LLC.

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Cervical Ripening & Induction & Augmentation of Labor 4th ed $29.99



Instant access - this product is a PDF download.


Are you prepared to provide care to women undergoing cervical ripening, induction or augmentation?

Learn everything you need to know, from the pharmacological to the methodological, from this comprehensive resource, including:

  • Appropriate use of prostaglandin E1/misoprostal and why oxytocin is considered a high alert drug
  • Criteria and key concepts to include in unit policies and procedures



One of the foremost experts on the subject, Kathleen Rice Simpson, PhD, RNC, FAAN, presents the latest research-based clinical practices that promote the safest possible care for women and babies who put their trust in you, including:

  • Requiring elective labor induction to be limited to women with 39 completed weeks of gestation
  • Standardizing oxytocin protocols
  • Prioritizing scheduled inductions on the basis of indication and maternal-fetal condition
  • Ensuring cervical readiness before induction
  • Ensuring uterine tachysystole is addressed appropriately

Gain the knowledge you need to evaluate all situations. Purchase your downloadable copy today!

You can earn 2.4 contact hours -
purchase the CNE Companion for Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction and Augmentation, 4th Edition. Please note: This is a seperate purchase from the actual downloadable product.


Breastfeeding Support: Prenatal Care Through the First year $34.95



Breastfeeding Support: Prenatal Care Through the First Year, 2nd Edition
2007


Special offer! Receive a free breastfeeding benefits poster with the purchase of Breastfeeding Support: Prenatal Care Through the First Year, 2nd Edition, while supplies last.

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline

The second edition highlights AWHONN’s continued commitment to promoting evidence-based nursing practice and supporting breastfeeding as the optimal method of infant feeding for term, preterm and vulnerable infants.

The original guideline recommendations have been updated based on comprehensive review and systemic analysis of the current literature in the areas of preconception and prenatal care and counseling, and breastfeeding support and promotion from birth through the first year of life. A new and essential feature of the revised guideline is a dedicated section that includes recommendations for breastfeeding promotion and support for preterm and vulnerable newborns and their mothers.

The Quick Care Guide has been revised to include key breastfeeding patient assessments and teaching points for term and preterm neonates and their mothers in a user-friendly format. Continuing Nursing Education contact hours are also available with this second edition.

This guideline is a must have for all healthcare providers responsible for breastfeeding care, support and education.

This resource was produced in partnership with and through an unrestricted educational grant from Johnson & Johnson Pediatric Institute, LLC.

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