Study Guide to Accompany Maternity Nursing

This Study Guide is designed to accompany the 6th edition of Maternity Nursing. It includes Chapter Review Activities, Thinking Exercises, and Merlin Projects for each chapter in the textbook. Chapter Review Activities focus on recall and application of critical concepts and essential terminology. Critical Thinking Exercises focus primarily on the application of critical chapter content. Typical patient care situations are presented, and you are required to apply concepts found in the chapter to solve problems, to make decisions concerning care management, and to provide responses to a patient's questions and concerns. Merlin Projects are activities designed to help you to develop skill in the use of the Internet while at the same time expanding your knowledge base related to the content presented in the chapter and developing your appreciation of the value of the Internet as a resource for patient information and support.