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A Textbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing

  • 2nd Edition
  • May 19, 2010
  • Edward Alan Glasper + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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This popular textbook is aimed at children’s nurses in a wide range of practice settings including primary, ambulatory, and tertiary care. Covering the full age and specialty spectrum this text brings together chapters from among the best-known children’s nurses in the UK. It describes family-centred child healthcare drawing upon practice throughout the UK and further afield. This innovative text provides up to date information on a wide range of topics. Each chapter offers readers additional material on Evolve. Full Microsoft PowerPoint presentations that facilitate interactive learning augment the written chapters and provide information not normally possible in a standard textbook e.g. colour photographs, video clips.Although intended for nurses the book adopts an interprofessional, problem-solving and reflective approach aimed at students, practitioners and child health educators. Material is offered from levels 1-3 and some of the ancillary material extends into the postgraduate arena.

Clinical Companion for Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

  • 1st Edition
  • September 17, 2008
  • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 6 3 3 8 - 8
Carry all of the most essential knowledge on pediatric care in your pocket with the Clinical Companion for Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing! This indispensable guide from the authors of the most trusted pediatric nursing textbook on the market includes need-to-know information for the clinical setting in a quick-reference format. Content on the procedures and diagnostic tests you’re most likely to perform, plus brief discussions of over 130 commonly encountered childhood illnesses and disorders, makes this the perfect companion for practice.

Clinical Skills in Child Health Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • April 25, 2008
  • Janet Kelsey + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 3 3 9 - 1
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a textbook of clinical skills that offers an excellent resource for all professionals providing care for children and young people. It presents a detailed step-by-step approach to clinical skills that may be used in both hospital and community settings. Each skill is presented with the evidence base required to ensure up-to-date safe practice. Chapters provide rationale for each step of the skill and are enhanced by diagrams and photographs to give the practitioner clear guidance and the confidence to perform unfamiliar skills. The accompanying PowerPoint presentations are a resource for both lecturers teaching clinical skills and individual students who are either encountering a skill for the first time or want to update their knowledge.

Mosby's Pediatric Nursing Reference

  • 6th Edition
  • October 8, 2007
  • Cecily Lynn Betz + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 4 4 9 6 - 7
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 5 9 4 3 - 5
Provide the best possible nursing care to children and their families, no matter what their condition. This one-of-a-kind resource equips you with detailed information on commonly encountered pediatric diseases, medical and surgical conditions, and disorders, with separate sections devoted to diagnostic tests, outpatient procedures, and surgeries. Its compact, A-to-Z format is designed for ease of use in busy settings - perfect for quick reference when working with patients!

Core Review for Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

  • 1st Edition
  • February 26, 2007
  • National Association of Pediatric Nurse + 1 more
  • Victoria Page Niederhauser
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 2 7 5 7 - 1
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 7 9 0 5 - 1
Authored and endorsed by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) and the Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (AFPNP), the Core Review for Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners book accompanies the Core Curriculum for Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. This core review provides practice questions for recent graduates for both pediatric and family nurse practitioner programs to use in their respective certification exams offered by the PNCB and ANCC. Review questions include the Role of the PNP, Wellness Issues, Growth and Development, Genetics, Chronic Conditions, Pediatric Emergencies, and Pharmacology.

Mosby's Pocket Guide to Pediatric Assessment

  • 5th Edition
  • March 9, 2006
  • Joyce K. Engel
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 5 9 7 3 - 2
Mosby's Pocket Guide to Pediatric Assessment offers a concise but comprehensive approach to health assessment for the pediatric client. It begins with a general description of history taking and includes approaches to children at various ages, nutritional assessment, and measurement and evaluation of vital signs. Emphasis is on "how to" information, including how and what to assess in each body system. Psychosocial, anatomical, and physiological development variations are incorporated as appropriate, as well as normal and abnormal findings. Given the extensive information provided, this reference is ideal for a broad range of nurses and students dealing with pediatric patients.

Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children

  • 1st Edition
  • May 24, 2005
  • Carol Chamley + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 0 7 3 4 1 - 0
This book is a comprehensive guide to developmental anatomy and physiology of children, related to the developing child from fetus up to adolescence. It takes a systematic approach and addresses all the body systems. As well as addressing normal growth and development it places pathology in perspective when related to developmental issues, such as congenital abnormalities.

Understanding Autism

  • 1st Edition
  • December 29, 2004
  • Susan M. Dodd
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 1 - 8 7 5 8 9 7 - 8 0 - 3

Paediatrics

  • 1st Edition
  • August 18, 2003
  • Katie Barnes
  • English
  • Paperback
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Paediatrics: A Clinical Guide for Nurse Practitioners is a concise, pragmatic and clinically focused text that outlines important components to be considered when assessing and managing health problems among infants, children and adolescents. It provides nurse practitioners with information that has immediate relevance to their practice in paediatrics, and brings together the expertise of advanced paediatric nurse practitioners, paediatric specialist nurses, and other paediatric professionals.Part One (Clinical Issues in Paediatrics) contains practical information pertaining to a variety of subjects that are intrinsic to paediatric advanced nursing practice. Part Two (Common Paediatric Problems) outlines the clinical assessment, diagnosis and management of ambulatory conditions that are often encountered, assessed and/or managed by nurse practitioners.This will be a 'bible' for competent practise.

The Newborn Child

  • 9th Edition
  • November 15, 2002
  • Peter G. B. Johnston + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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This is the ninth edition of a well-established, introductory text providing in-depth information on the care of the newborn, both normal and abnormal, full-term and pre-term, from minor to major abnormalities and illnesses. It provides an introduction to neonatology, concentrating on common conditions,for all health professionals concerned with care of the newborn.