RN Brochure 2026-2027

MATERNITY & PEDIATRICS

Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care, 4th Edition

Meredith Scannell, PhD, MSN, MPH, CNM, CLC, SANE-A Kristine Ruggiero, PhD, MSN, RN, CPNP-BC, ADHD-CCSP

The perfect balance of maternal and child nursing care! An expertly designed, balanced presentation of evidence-based nursing care meets the needs of today’s students for both combination and separate courses with the right depth and breadth of coverage. A unique emphasis on optimizing outcomes, evidence-based practice, and research supports the goal of caring for women, families, and children, not only in traditional hospital settings, but also wherever they live, work, study, or play. TEXTBOOK § REVISED & UPDATED! Reflecting the art and science of nursing practice today § STREAMLINED & REDESIGNED! More relevant, more student friendly, and easier to teach with more contemporary photographs and illustrations § NEW & EXPANDED! Chapters on women’s health now in the text § NEW & EXPANDED! Content on growth and development and health promotion, as well as Tanner’s Clinical Judgment Model and the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model § NEW! “Cultural and Social Considerations for Health” and “Nutrition in Action” boxes § UPDATED! Instructor PowerPoint presentations now include notes § A thematic organization reflecting `Holistic Care,’ `Critical Thinking,’ `Validating Prac - tice,’ and `Tools of Care,’ each with special features to foster the development of the skills and clinical judgment integral to delivering quality nursing care DAVIS ADVANTAGE Using a unique and proven approach across a Learn-Apply-Assess-Simulate continuum, Davis Advantage aligns with the textbook to help students understand and retain content, refine their clinical judgment skills, and prepare for the NCLEX® and real-world practice. Simulation Assignments § Complications During Pregnancy § Complications During the Postpartal Period § Alterations in Women’s Health § Endocrinological and Metabolic Conditions § Genitourinary Conditions § Hematological Conditions—Coming December 2026! See pages 4-7 to learn more.

§ eBook § Davis Advantage

• Personalized Learning • Clinical Judgment • Quizzing • Sims

§ Additional Resources Printed Text 1,120 pages | 590 illustrations Soft cover | 2026 $183.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-1-7196-5063-2

Access Card $163.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-1-7196-5065-6 Or purchase online access at FADavis.com

Instructor § Test Bank

§ Image Bank § PowerPoints § Implementation Guide § Clinical Judgment and Sims Debriefing Guidelines § Sims Implementation Recommendations § Suggested Answers to Case Studies § AACN Essentials Mapped to Davis Advantage

“Students who completed topics before class scored 16-24 points higher on assessments and every single student who completed all topics by the relevant test dates passed that test as well as the course as a whole.” —Jessica DelBove, PhD, Assistant Professor of Health Sciences, South University

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