Maternity and Women’s Health Care, 11th Edition by Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk, Shannon E. Perry, Mary Catherine Cashion, and Kathryn Rhodes Alden, published by Mosby on January 28, 2015, is the leading text for comprehensive, evidence-based coverage of maternity and women’s health nursing. This essential resource delves into the care of women throughout their childbearing years, with a strong emphasis on newborn care, wellness promotion, and the management of women’s health issues. The text thoughtfully integrates the continuum of care by highlighting the significance of family, culture, and community-based practices. Key updates in this edition include new medication alerts, revised content on maternal levels of care, and the latest AAP policies on breastfeeding and infant sleep. Renowned authors deliver accurate and current information, enhanced by clinical reasoning case studies to hone analytical skills and knowledge application. Community Activity boxes showcase practical applications of maternal and newborn care in various settings, while Cultural Considerations boxes underscore the vital importance of respecting diverse beliefs and health practices in patient care.

ISBN-10: 032316918X

ISBN-13: 978-0323169189