Women’s Health Across the Lifespan, An Issue of Nursing Clinics
Author | : Alice L. March |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2018-06-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780323584067 |
ISBN-13 | : 0323584063 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This issue has the unique focus of complete health care for the female--from birth to advanced age. Specific topics covered include the following: Ambiguous genitalia; Precocious puberty; Issues related to care access (consent, confidentiality); Teenage pregnancy; Menopause symptom management; Sexuality; Pessary care; Preconception planning; IPV and dating violence; Sexually-transmitted infections (include HPV and vaccination); Care of Women living with HIV/AIDS; Sexual minority care; High-risk pregnancy; and Lactation. The reader will come away with the current clinical information needed to provide care for girls and women of all ages.