Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

9. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-323-08343-0
Verlag: Mosby US

Buch, Englisch, 1224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm

The #1 pediatric nursing textbook on the market, this book is known for its accuracy, current research, and highly readable writing style. It provides a foundation in child development and health promotion, and covers specific health problems - organized by age groups and body systems, so you can individualize care at the appropriate level for each child. A streamlined approach, superior illustrations, and a full-color design make it easy to find and understand key nursing information.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hockenberry, Marilyn J.

Wilson, David

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Kinderkrankenpflege
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Ausbildung in der Pflege

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Unit One: Children, Their Families, and the Nurse

- Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
- Community-Based Nursing Care of the Child and Family
- Family Influences on Child Health Promotion
- Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion
- Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion

Unit Two: Assessment of the Child and Family

- Communication, History, and Physical Assessment of the Child
- Pain Assessment and Management in Children

Unit Three: The Newborn

- Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family
- Health Problems of Newborns

Unit Four: Infancy

- Health Promotion of the Infant and Family
- Health Problems of Infants

Unit Five: Early Childhood

- Health Promotion of the Toddler and Family
- Health Promotion of the Preschooler and Family
- Health Problems of Toddlers and Preschoolers

Unit Six: Middle Childhood and Adolescence

- Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family
- Health Promotion of the Adolescent and Family
- Health Problems of School-Age Children and Adolescents

Unit Seven: The Child and Family with Special Needs

- Quality of Life for Children Living with Chronic or Complex Diseases
- Impact of Cognitive or Sensory Impairment on the Child and Family
- Family-Centered Home Care

Unit Eight: Impact of Hospitalization on the Child and Family

- Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization
- Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions

Unit Nine: The Child with Problems Related to the Transfer of Oxygen and Nutrients

- The Child with Respiratory Dysfunction
- The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Unit Ten: The Child with Problems Related to the Production and Circulation of Blood

- The Child with Cardiovascular Dysfunction
- The Child with Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction

Unit Eleven: The Child With a Disturbance of Regulatory Mechanisms

- The Child with Genitourinary Dysfunction
- The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction
- The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction
- The Child with Integumentary Dysfunction

Unit Twelve: The Child with a Problem that Interferes with Physical Mobility

- The Child with Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction
- The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

Appendixes

A. Growth Measurements

B. Common Laboratory Tests

C. Translations of Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale

D. Spanish-English Translations