Nursing Care of Children: Principles and Practice - Brossura

James, Susan Rowen; Ashwill, Jean; Droske, Susan

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0721695825 ISBN 13: 9780721695822

Casa editrice: W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2002

Riassunto

This concise, student-friendly text is ideal for shorter courses in pediatric nursing. A focus on common and important disorders keeps the material relevant to daily practice. In this Second Edition, current issues and trends are addressed through the use of community nursing care plans, expanded health promotion content, and enhanced communication tips.

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James/Ashwill: NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit I Introduction To Child Health Nursing
1 Foundations of Child Health Nursing

Unit II Growth And Development: The Child And The Family
2 Family-Centered Nursing Care
3 Communicating with Children and Families
4 Health Promotion for the Developing Child
5 The Normal Newborn - Adaptation and Care
6 Health Promotion for the Infant
7 Health Promotion During Early Childhood
8 Health Promotion for the School-Age Child
9 Health Promotion for the Adolescent

Unit III Special Considerations In Caring For Children
10 Physical Assessment of Children
11 Emergency Care of the Child
12 The Ill Child in the Hospital and Other Care Settings
13 The Child with a Chronic Condition or Terminal Illness
14 Principles and Procedures for Nursing Care of Children
15 Medicating Infants and Children
16 Pain Management for Children

Unit IV Caring For Children With Health Problems
17 The Child with an Infectious Disease
18 The Child with an Immunologic Alteration
19 The Child with a Fluid and Electrolyte Alteration
20 The Child with a Gastrointestinal Alteration
21 The Child with a Genitourinary Alteration
22 The Child with a Respiratory Alteration
23 The Child with a Cardiovascular Alteration
24 The Child with a Hematologic Alteration
25 The Child with Cancer
26 The Child with an Integumentary Alteration
27 The Child with a Musculoskeletal Alteration
28 The Child with an Endocrine or Metabolic Alteration
29 The Child with a Neurologic Alteration
30 The Child with a Psychosocial Disorder
31 The Child with a Cognitive Impairment
32 The Child with a Sensory Alteration

Appendices
A NANDA Approved 2001-2002 Nursing Diagnoses
B Infection Control in Pediatric Health Care
C Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
D Childhood Immunizations
E Growth Charts
F Denver Developmental Screening Test II
G Normal Blood Pressure Readings for Children
H Common Laboratory Tests and Normal Values
I Resources for Health Care Providers and Families

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: W B Saunders Co Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0721695825
• ISBN 13: 9780721695822
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 1152
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia