Women’s Health Across the Lifespan, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

Download or read book Women’s Health Across the Lifespan, An Issue of Nursing Clinics written by Alice L. March and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-06-06 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.