REQUIRED TEXTBOOK Nursing III
Nursing III Kit
Equipment kit of nursing supplies required for Nursing II
students. This kit is only available at the college bookstore.
Kaplan Nursing
Kaplan Access Card. Available only in the college bookstore,
card along with paid receipt must be shown to instructor on first
day of classes. This will allow for online secure access to
Kaplan homepage which provides study skills workshops,
practice tests, secured tests, test results, remediation
resources and NCLEX-RN® prep materials.
Lippincott
Docucare access
London, Ladewig, Davidson,
Ball, Bindler & Cowen
Maternal & Child Nursing Care Bundle w/Skills Book, 4th Ed., 2014,
Prentice Hall (ISBN: 9780133828573)
Zerwekh & Garneau
Nursing Today Transition & Trends, 8th Ed., Elsevier
(ISBN: 9781455732036)
OPTIONAL Book for Nursing III:
Green
Maternal Newborn Nursing Care Plans, 2nd Ed., Jones & Bartlett
(ISBN: 9780763777425)
BOOKS USED IN NURSING I (NUR 101) & NURSING II (NUR 102)
BOOKS USED IN NURSING I (NUR 101)
Halter
Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 2014, 7th Ed.
(ISBN: 978145575358)
Potter & Perry
Fundamentals of Nursing 2013, 8th Ed., Evolve (ISBN:
9780323079334)
Perry & Potter
Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 2014, 8th Ed., Evolve
(ISBN: 9780323083836)
Mulholland
The Nurse, the Math, the Meds: Drug calculations using
dimensional analysis, 2011, 2nd Ed., Evolve (ISBN:
9780323069045)
Van Leeuwen,
Poelhusis-Leth & Bladh
Davis’s Comprehensive Handbook of Lab & Diagnostic Tests
w/Nursing Implications, 5th Ed., F.A. Davis
(ISBN: 9780803636644)
Deglin & Vallerand
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses w/CD ROM, 13th Ed., F.A. Davis
(ISBN: 9780803628342)
Concept Mapping: A Critical Thinking Approach to Care Planning,
F.A. Davis (ISBN: 978080362743
McHugh Schuster
CARING FOR THE GROWING FAMILY
These readings have been chosen to give you an overview of the scope and practice of caring for the growing
family. NOTE: The Critical Concept review at the end of each chapter.
INTRODUCTION - THE FAMILY: INTIMACY VS. ISOLATION , week 1
Readings:
London
Introduction to Maternity Nursing:
Chapters 1; 2; 3; 5 (breast self-examination), Ch 10
* The understanding of key prenatal and labor and delivery concepts is necessary in order to facilitate
postpartal family care.
THE POSTPARTAL FAMILY: NEEDS OF THE NEWBORN, week 1
Readings:
London
Chapters 24; 25; 26; 32 (newborn/infant growth and development); 33 (newborn/infant
nutrition),
Refer to appropriate drug classifications relative to this area.
THE POSTPARTAL FAMILY: NEEDS OF THE POSTPARTAL CLIENT, week 1
Readings:
London
Chapters 29; 30; 23 (episiotomy section)
POSTPARTAL FAMILY AT RISK:
NEEDS OF THE POSTPARTAL CLIENT AT RISK, week 2
Readings:
London
Vacarolis
Chapters 20; 23; 31
Chapter 18
THE POSTPARTAL FAMILY AT RISK:
NEEDS OF THE NEWBORN AT RISK, week 3
Readings:
London
Chapters 27; 28; 46 (retinopathy of prematurity); 48 (congenital heart disease); 49 (HIV in
the neonate)