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Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children - Binder Ready
- 12th Edition - December 23, 2022
- Author: Marilyn J. Hockenberry
- Editors: Elizabeth A. Duffy, Karen Gibbs
- Language: English
- formats.LooseLeaf ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 9 5 7 - 1
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 7 6 7 0 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 2 9 6 - 7
**American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Child Health**Provide quality nursing care through each stage of child development! Wong’s Nur… Read more
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Provide quality nursing care through each stage of child development! Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 12th Edition uses an easy-to-follow, family-centered approach to describe the care of children at each age and stage of development. The book begins with a discussion of the influences on and assessment of child health, then provides chapters on child health promotion and health problems — all organized by age groups and body systems. Up-to-date, evidence-based information helps you develop critical thinking skills along with the sensitivity needed to become a compassionate, caring pediatric nurse. Written by a team of experts led by Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Wong’s continues to be the leading text in pediatric nursing.
- Focus on family-centered care emphasizes the role and influence of the family in child health and illness with a separate chapter and Family-Centered Care boxes.
- Full-color drawings and photographs reflect the latest in nursing care.
- Nursing Care Guidelines boxes offer clear, step-by-step instructions for interventions in a variety of situations and conditions, and Nursing Care Plan boxes included expected patient outcomes and rationales for nursing interventions.
- Nursing Tips include helpful hints and practical, clinical information.
- Translating Evidence into Practice and Applying Evidence to Practice boxes help you apply research to improve the outcomes of nursing care.
- Atraumatic Care boxes contain techniques for care that manage pain, discomfort, or stress, along with approaches to promote self-esteem and prevent embarrassment.
- Emergency Treatment boxes serve as a quick reference for interventions in critical situations.
- Cultural Considerations and Cultural Competence content provides tips from clinical experts.
- Community and Home Health Considerations boxes address issues such as increasing immunization rates, decreasing smoking among teens, and preventing lead poisoning.
- Drug Alerts highlight important drug-related information for safe, appropriate care.
- Nursing Alerts call out critical considerations such as key assessment data, risk factors, and danger signs that must be considered in providing care.
- Research Focus boxes emphasize research with concise reviews of important evidence.
- Cover Image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Evolve Student Resources
- Brief Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Reviewers
- Preface
- ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK
- Teaching and Learning Package
- Unifying Principles
- Special Features
- Acknowledgments
- Section I: Children, Their Families, and the Nurse
- 1. Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
- Health Care for Children
- Health Promotion
- Childhood Health Problems
- The Art of Pediatric Nursing
- Role of the Pediatric Nurse
- Research and Evidence-Based Practice
- Providing Nursing Care to Children and Families
- Six Essential Cognitive Skills of Clinical Judgment
- Quality Outcome Measures
- References
- 2. Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion
- General Concepts
- Family Theories
- Family Structure and Function
- Family Strengths and Functioning Style
- Family Roles and Relationships
- Parental Roles
- Role Learning
- Parenting
- Limit Setting and Discipline
- Special Parenting Situations
- Parenting the Adopted Child
- Parenting and Divorce
- Single Parenting
- Parenting in Reconstituted Families
- Parenting in Dual-Earner Families
- Foster Parenting
- Sociocultural Influences on Children and Families
- Influences in the Surrounding Environment
- Schools
- Peers
- Community
- Broader Influences on Child Health
- Race and Ethnicity
- Poverty
- Land of Origin and Immigration Status
- Religion and Spiritual Identity
- Cultural Humility and Health Care Providers’ Contributions
- References
- 3. Hereditary Influences on Health of the Child and Family
- Genetic/Genomic Nursing Competencies
- Disorders of the Intrauterine Environment
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Impact of Hereditary Disorders on the Family
- References
- Section II: Childhood and Family Assessment
- 4. Communication and Physical Assessment of the Child and Family
- Guidelines For Communication And Interviewing
- Communicating With Families
- History Taking
- Nutritional Assessment
- General Approaches Toward Examining The Child
- Physical Examination
- References
- 5. Pain Assessment in Children
- What is Pain, and How Does it Occur?
- What Does Pain Do Besides Hurt?
- Common Acute Pain Conditions in Children
- Common Chronic Pain Conditions in Children
- Common Mixed-Pain Conditions in Children
- Measuring Pain in Children
- Chronic and Recurrent Pain Assessment
- Prevention and Treatment of Pain in Children
- References
- 6. Childhood Communicable and Infectious Diseases
- Infection Control
- Immunizations
- Nursing Care Management
- Conjunctivitis
- Stomatitis
- Zika Virus
- Covid-19
- Intestinal Parasitic Diseases
- General Nursing Care Management
- Giardiasis
- Enterobiasis (Pinworms)
- Bed Bugs
- References
- Section III: Family-Centered Care of the Newborn
- 7. Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family
- Adjustment to Extrauterine Life
- Immediate Adjustments
- Physiologic Status of Other Systems
- Nursing Care of the Newborn and Family
- Maintain a Patent Airway
- Maintain a Stable Body Temperature
- Protect from Infection and Injury
- Provide Optimum Nutrition
- Feeding Schedules
- Promote Parent-Infant Bonding (Attachment)
- Prepare for Discharge and Home Care
- References
- 8. Health Problems of Newborns
- Birth Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Fractures
- Nerve Injuries
- Cranial Deformities
- Dermatologic Problems In The Newborn
- Candidiasis
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Birthmarks
- Problems Related To Physiologic Factors
- Hemolytic Disease Of The Newborn
- Problems Caused By Perinatal Environmental Factors
- References
- 9. The High-Risk Newborn and Family
- General Management Of High-Risk Newborns
- Intensive Care Facilities
- Nursing Care Of High-Risk Newborns
- Assessment
- Monitoring Physiologic Data
- High-Risk Conditions Related To Dysmaturity
- Postterm Infants
- High Risk Related To Disturbed Respiratory Function
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME
- Air Leak Syndromes
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- High Risk Related To Infectious Processes
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- High Risk Related To Cardiovascular And Hematologic Complications
- Anemia
- Polycythemia
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity
- High Risk Related To Neurologic Disturbance
- Perinatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Neonatal/Perinatal Stroke
- Neonatal Seizures
- High Risk Related To Maternal Conditions
- Drug-Exposed Infants
- Maternal Infections
- REFERENCES
- Section IV: Family-Centered Care of the Infant
- 10. Health Promotion of the Infant and Family
- Promoting Optimal Growth And Development
- Psychosocial Development
- Cognitive Development
- Development Of Body Image
- Development Of Gender Identity
- Social Development
- Temperament
- Coping With Concerns Related To Normal Growth And Development
- Promoting Optimum Health During Infancy
- Sleep And Activity
- Dental Health
- Safety Promotion And Injury Prevention
- Anticipatory Guidance—Care Of Families
- References
- 11. Health Problems of the Infant
- Nutritional Imbalances
- Vitamin Imbalances
- Mineral Imbalances
- Health Problems Related To Nutrition
- Food Sensitivity
- Failure To Thrive
- Special Health Problems
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Deformational Plagiocephaly
- Brief Resolved Unexplained Event
- References
- Section V: Family-Centered Care of the Toddler and Preschooler
- 12. Health Promotion of the Toddler and Family
- Promoting Optimum Growth and Development
- Biologic Development
- Cognitive Development
- Moral Development: Preconventional or premoral Level
- Spiritual Development
- Development of Body Image
- Development of Gender Identity
- Social Development
- Temperament
- Coping with Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development
- Sibling Rivalry
- Temper Tantrums
- Negativism
- Stress
- Regression
- Promoting Optimum Health During Toddlerhood
- Vegetarian Diets
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Sleep and Activity
- Dental Health
- Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention
- Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families
- References
- 13. Health Promotion of the Preschooler and Family
- Promoting Optimum Growth and Development
- Psychosocial Development
- Cognitive Development
- Moral Development (Kohlberg)
- Spiritual Development
- Development of Body Image
- Development of Sexuality
- Social Development
- Temperament
- Coping with Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development
- Promoting Optimum Health during the Preschool Years
- Sleep and Activity
- Dental Health
- Injury Prevention
- Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families
- References
- 14. Health Problems of Early Childhood
- Sleep Problems
- Ingestion Of Injurious Agents
- Principles Of Emergency Treatment
- Heavy Metal Poisoning
- Lead Poisoning
- Child Maltreatment
- Child Neglect
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Nursing Care Of The Maltreated Child
- References
- Section VI: Family-Centered Care of the School-Age Child
- 15. Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family
- Promoting Optimal Growth and Development
- Biologic Development
- Psychosocial Development: Developing a Sense of Industry (Erikson)
- Cognitive Development (Piaget)
- Moral Development (Kohlberg)
- Spiritual Development
- Social Development
- Play
- Developing a Self-Concept
- Development of Sexuality
- Coping with Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development
- School Experience
- Discipline
- Stress and Fear
- Promoting Optimal Health During the School Years
- Sleep and Rest
- Exercise and Activity
- Dental Health
- School Health
- Injury Prevention
- Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families
- References
- 16. Health Problems of the School-Age Child
- Obesity: Complications, Treatment, and Prevention
- Dental Disorders
- Periodontal Disease
- Malocclusion
- Trauma
- Disorders of Continence
- Encopresis
- Disorders with Behavioral Components
- Learning Disability
- Tic Disorders
- Gilles De La Tourette Syndrome
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- School Phobia
- Functional Abdominal Pain
- Conversion Reaction
- Childhood Depression
- Childhood Schizophrenia
- Anxiety Disorders
- References
- Section VII: Family-Centered Care of the Adolescent
- 17. Health Promotion of the Adolescent and Family
- Promoting Optimum Growth and Development
- Promoting Optimum Health During Adolescence
- References
- 18. Health Problems of the Adolescent
- Health Conditions of the Male Reproductive System
- Varicocele
- Epididymitis
- Testicular Torsion
- Gynecomastia
- Health Conditions of the Female Reproductive System
- Menstrual Disorders
- Nursing Care Management
- Endometriosis
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Vaginal Infections
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Sexually Transmitted Protozoa Infections
- Sexually Transmitted Bacterial Infections
- Sexually Transmitted Viral Infections
- Health Conditions Related to Reproduction
- Adolescent Pregnancy
- Contraception
- Sexual Assault (Rape)
- Health Conditions with a Behavioral Component
- Substance Abuse
- Motivation
- Types of Drugs Abused
- Tobacco
- Alcohol
- Cocaine
- Narcotics
- Central Nervous System Depressants
- Central Nervous System Stimulants
- Mind-Altering Drugs
- Nursing Care Management
- Self-Harm
- Etiology
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Therapeutic Management
- Suicide
- Etiology
- Methods
- Nursing Care Management
- References
- Section VIII: Family-Centered Care of the Child With Special Needs
- 19. Impact of Complex Chronic Illness, Disability, or End-of-Life Care on the Child and Family
- Perspectives on the Care of Children and Families Living With or Dying from Chronic or Complex Diseases
- Trends in Care
- The Family of the Child with a Chronic or Complex Condition
- Impact of the Child's Chronic Illness
- Coping with Ongoing Stress and Periodic Crises
- Assisting Family Members in Managing their Feelings
- Establishing a Support System
- The Child with a Chronic or Complex Condition
- Developmental Aspects
- Coping Mechanisms
- Nursing Care of the Family and Child with a Chronic or Complex Condition
- Provide Support at the Time of Diagnosis
- Support the Family's Coping Methods
- Educate about the Disorder and General Health Care
- Promote Normal Development
- Establish Realistic Future Goals
- Palliative Care in Childhood with Serious Conditions
- Principles of Palliative Care
- Goals of Care
- Awareness of Dying in Children with Life-Threatening Illness
- Children's Understanding of and Reactions to Dying
- Delivery of Palliative Care Services
- Nursing Care of the Child and Family at the End of Life
- Parents' and Siblings' Need for Education and Support Through the Caregiving Process
- Care at the Time of Death
- Postmortem Care
- Care of the Family Experiencing Unexpected Childhood Death
- Special Decisions at the Time of Dying and Death
- Right to Die and Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation Orders
- Viewing of the Body
- Organ or Tissue Donation and Autopsy
- Siblings' Attendance at Funeral Services
- Care of the Grieving Family
- Grief
- Mourning
- Bereavement Programs
- The Nurse and the Child with Life-Threatening Illness
- Coping with Stress
- References
- 20. Impact of Cognitive or Sensory Impairment on the Child and Family
- Cognitive Impairment
- Nursing Care Of Children With Impaired Cognitive Function
- Educate Child And Family
- Down Syndrome
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Sensory Impairment
- Visual Impairment
- Hearing–Visual Impairment
- Communication Impairment
- References
- Section IX: The Child Who Is Hospitalized
- 21. Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization
- Stressors Of Hospitalization And Children’s Reactions
- Separation Anxiety
- Loss Of Control
- Effects Of Hospitalization On The Child
- Stressors And Reactions Of The Hospitalized Child’s Family
- Sibling Reactions
- Nursing Care Of The Child Who Is Hospitalized
- Nursing Interventions
- Nursing Care Of The Family
- Supporting Family Members
- Providing Information
- Encouraging Parent Participation
- Preparing For Discharge And Home Care
- Care Of The Child And Family In Special Hospital Situations
- Ambulatory Or Outpatient Setting
- Isolation
- Emergency Admission
- Intensive Care Unit
- References
- 22. Pediatric Nursing Interventions and Skills
- General Concepts Related to Pediatric Procedures
- Preparation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
- Surgical Procedures
- Compliance
- Skin Care and General Hygiene
- Bathing
- Oral Hygiene
- Hair Care
- Feeding the Sick Child
- Controlling Elevated Temperatures
- Family Teaching and Home Care
- Safety
- Environmental Factors
- Infection Control
- Transporting Infants and Children
- Restraining Methods
- Positioning for Procedures
- Femoral Venipuncture
- Extremity Venipuncture Or Injection
- Lumbar Puncture
- Bone Marrow Aspiration Or Biopsy
- Collection of Specimens
- Fundamental Steps Common to all Procedures
- Urine Specimens
- Stool Specimens
- Blood Specimens
- Respiratory Secretion Specimens
- Administration of Medication
- Oral Administration
- Administration
- Intramuscular Administration
- Subcutaneous and Intradermal Administration
- Intravenous Administration
- Maintaining Fluid Balance
- Parenteral Fluid Therapy
- Securement of a Peripheral Intravenous Line
- Safety Catheters and Needleless Systems
- Infusion Pumps
- Maintenance
- Complications
- Removal of a Peripheral Intravenous Line
- Rectal Administration
- OPTIC, OTIC, and Nasal Administration
- Aerosol Therapy
- Family Teaching and Home Care
- Alternative Feeding Techniques
- Nasogastric, Orogastric, and Gastrostomy Administration
- Gavage Feeding
- Gastrostomy Feeding
- Nasoduodenal and Nasojejunal Tubes
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Family Teaching and Home Care
- Procedures Related to Elimination
- Ostomies
- Family Teaching and Home Care
- Procedures for Maintaining Respiratory Function
- End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring
- Bronchial (Postural) Drainage
- Chest Physical Therapy
- Intubation
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Chest Tube Procedures
- Interventions
- References
- Section X: Childhood Nutrition and Elimination Problems
- 23. The Child With Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
- Distribution Of Body Fluids
- Water Balance
- Disturbances Of Fluid And Electrolyte Balance
- Dehydration
- Water Intoxication
- Edema
- Nursing Responsibilities in Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
- Assessment
- Shock
- Septic Shock
- Anaphylaxis
- Toxic Shock Syndrome
- References
- 24. The Child With Genitourinary Dysfunction
- Renal Structure and Function
- Renal Physiology
- Renal Pelvis and Ureters: Structure and Function
- Urethrovesical Unit: Structure and Function
- Genitourinary Tract Disorders
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Glomerular Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Renal Tubular Disorders
- Tubular Function
- Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
- Miscellaneous Renal Disorders
- Familial Nephritis (Alport Syndrome)
- Unexplained Proteinuria
- Renal Trauma
- Renal Failure
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration
- Transplantation
- Defects of the Genitourinary Tract
- Hydrocele
- Cryptorchidism
- Hypospadias
- Epispadias and Exstrophy Complex
- Disorders of Sex Development
- Pathophysiology
- Therapeutic Management
- Family Support
- Obstructive Uropathy
- References
- 25. The Child With Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
- Gastrointestinal Structure And Function
- Development Of The Gastrointestinal Tract
- Digestion
- Absorption
- Assessment Of Gastrointestinal Function
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Vomiting
- Ingestion Of Foreign Substances
- Pica
- Foreign Bodies
- Disorders Of Motility
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Inflammatory Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Obstructive Disorders
- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
- Intussusception
- Malrotation And Volvulus
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Celiac Disease (Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy)
- Short-Bowel Syndrome
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Hepatic Disorders
- Acute Hepatitis
- Biliary Atresia
- Structural Defects
- Esophageal Atresia And Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Hernias
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Femoral Hernia
- Anorectal Malformations
- References
- Section XI: Childhood Oxygenation Problems
- 26. The Child With Respiratory Dysfunction
- Respiratory Tract Structure
- Respiratory Function
- Assessment of Respiratory Function
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Defenses of the Respiratory Tract
- General Aspects of Respiratory Tract Infections
- Etiology and Characteristics
- Clinical Manifestations
- Nursing Care of the Child with a Respiratory Tract Infection
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
- Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis
- Tonsillitis
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Influenza
- Otitis Media
- Croup Syndromes
- Acute Epiglottitis
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Acute Spasmodic Laryngitis
- Bacterial Tracheitis
- Infections of the Lower Airways
- Bronchitis
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Bronchiolitis
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2): COVID-19
- Pneumonia
- Viral Pneumonia
- Primary Atypical Pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Other Infections of the Respiratory Tract
- Tuberculosis
- Respiratory Disturbance Caused by Noninfectious Irritants
- Foreign Body in the Nose
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Edema
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Acute Lung Injury
- Smoke Inhalation Injury
- Environmental Tobacco Exposure
- Structural Defects
- Pierre Robin Sequence
- Choanal Atresia
- Long-Term Respiratory Dysfunction
- Asthma
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Respiratory Emergency
- Nursing Care Management
- References
- Section XII: Childhood Blood Production and Circulation Problems
- 27. The Child With Cardiovascular Dysfunction
- Cardiac Structure and Function
- Cardiac Development and Function
- Assessment of Cardiac Function
- Tests of Cardiac Function
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Altered Hemodynamics
- Clinical Consequences of Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Classification of Congenital Heart Defects
- Defects with Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow
- Obstructive Defects
- Defects with Decreased Pulmonary Blood Flow
- Mixed Defects
- Single Ventricle Anatomy
- Family-Centered Care Home Monitoring Program
- Nursing Care of the Child With Congenital Heart Disease and his or her Family
- Acquired Cardiovascular Disorders
- Bacterial (Infective) Endocarditis
- Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
- Systemic Hypertension
- Dyslipidemia (Abnormal Lipid Metabolism)
- Cardiac Dysrhythmias
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Cardiomyopathy
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Heart Transplantation
- References
- 28. The Child With Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction
- The Hematologic System and Its Function
- Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction
- Red Blood Cell Disorders
- Blood Transfusion Therapy
- Anemia Caused By Nutritional Deficiencies
- Anemias Caused By Increased Destruction of Red Blood Cells
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Beta (β)-Thalassemia (Cooley Anemia)
- Anemias Caused by Impaired or Decreased Production of Red Blood Cells
- Aplastic Anemia
- Mechanisms Involved In Normal Hemostasis
- Hemophilia
- Von Willebrand Disease
- Immune Thrombocytopenia (Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura)
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Other Hematologic Disorders
- Immunoglobulin-A Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura)
- Immunologic Deficiency Disorders
- Mechanisms Involved In Immunity
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection And Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease
- References
- Section XIII: Childhood Regulatory Problems
- 29. The Child With Cancer
- Cancer in Children
- Epidemiology: Incidence Rates
- Etiology
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Treatment Modalities
- Complications of Therapy
- General Nursing Care Management
- Signs and Symptoms of Cancer in Children
- Managing Common Acute Side Effects of Treatment
- Nursing Care During Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Preparation for Procedures
- Pain Management
- Health Promotion
- Patient and Family Education
- Completion of Therapy
- Cancers of Blood and Lymph Systems
- Lymphomas
- Nervous System Tumors
- Neuroblastoma
- Bone Tumors
- Prognosis
- Osteosarcoma
- Ewing Sarcoma (Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Bone)
- Other Solid Tumors
- Wilms Tumor
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Retinoblastoma
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Liver Tumors
- The Childhood Cancer Survivor
- References
- 30. The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction
- Cerebral Structure and Function
- Development of the Neurologic System
- Central Nervous System
- Increased Intracranial Pressure
- Evaluation of Neurologic Status
- Assessment: General Aspects
- Altered States of Consciousness
- Neurologic Examination
- Vital Signs
- Skin
- Eyes
- Motor Function
- Posturing
- Reflexes
- Special Diagnostic Procedures
- The Child With Cerebral Compromise
- Head Injury
- Submersion Injury
- Intracranial Infections
- Bacterial Meningitis
- Nonbacterial (Aseptic) Meningitis
- Tuberculous Meningitis
- Brain Abscess
- Encephalitis
- Rabies
- Reye Syndrome
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Encephalopathy
- Seizures and Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Headache
- Assessment
- Migraine Headache
- Cerebral Malformation
- References
- 31. The Child With Endocrine Dysfunction
- The Endocrine System
- Hormones
- Neuroendocrine Interrelationships
- Disorders of Pituitary Function
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hyperfunction
- Precocious Puberty
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
- Disorders of Thyroid Function
- Juvenile Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Disorders of Parathyroid Function
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Disorders of Adrenal Function
- Acute Adrenocortical Insufficiency
- Cushing Syndrome
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Pheochromocytoma
- Disorders of Pancreatic Hormone Secretion
- References
- Section XIV: Childhood Physical Mobility Problems
- 32. The Child With Integumentary Dysfunction
- Integumentary Dysfunction
- Wounds
- Infections of the Skin
- Viral Infections
- Dermatophytoses (Fungal Infections)
- Systemic Mycotic (Fungal) Infections
- Skin Disorders Related to Chemical or Physical Contacts
- Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac
- Drug Reactions
- Foreign Bodies
- Skin Disorders Related to Animal Contacts
- Scabies
- Pediculosis Capitis
- Rickettsial Diseases
- Lyme Disease
- Pet Bites
- Human Bites
- Cat Scratch Disease
- Miscellaneous Skin Disorders
- Skin Disorders Associated With Specific Age-Groups
- Diaper Dermatitis
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Acne
- Burns
- Burn Wound Characteristics
- Pathophysiology
- Therapeutic Management
- Nursing Care Management
- Future Research Needs
- Sunburn
- Cold Injury
- References
- 33. The Child With Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction
- The Child and Trauma
- Assessment of Trauma
- The Immobilized Child
- The Child in a Cast
- The Child in Traction
- Distraction
- Amputation
- Obilization Devices
- The Child With a Fracture
- Fracture Complications
- Injuries and Health Problems Related to Sports Participation
- Preparation for Sports
- Types of Injury
- Contusions
- Dislocations
- Sprains and Strains
- Overuse Injury
- Exercise-Induced Heat Stress
- Health Concerns Associated with Sports
- Nurse’S Role in Children’s Sports
- Musculoskeletal Dysfunction
- Kyphosis and Lordosis
- Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Skeletal Limb Deficiency
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
- Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
- Metatarsus Adductus
- Clubfoot
- Orthopedic Infections
- Septic Arthritis
- Skeletal Tuberculosis
- Skeletal and Articular Dysfunction
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- References
- 34. The Child With Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction
- Congenital Neuromuscular or Muscular Disorders
- Classification and Diagnosis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Defects of Neural Tube Closure
- Anencephaly
- Spina Bifida and Myelodysplasia
- Myelomeningocele (Meningomyelocele)
- Latex Allergy
- Hypotonia
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Tetanus
- Botulism
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Muscular Dysfunction
- Muscular Dystrophies
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- References
- Index
- Blood Pressure Levels
- No. of pages: 1472
- Language: English
- Edition: 12
- Published: December 23, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- formats.LooseLeaf ISBN: 9780323829571
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323776707
- eBook ISBN: 9780323932967
ED
Elizabeth A. Duffy
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Assistant Professor, Chair, Children's Oncology Group Evidence-Based Practice Subcommittee, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, MichiganKG
Karen Gibbs
Affiliations and expertise
Acute Care Clinical Specialist, Texas Children’s HospitalMH
Marilyn J. Hockenberry
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine; Director, Global HOPE Nursing, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas; Bessie Baker Professor Emerita of Nursing Chair, Duke Institutional Review Board, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina