Pediatric Nursing

An Introductory Text

Eleanor Dumont Thompson, Jean Ashwill (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

553 Seiten

1992 | 6th Revised edition
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-3125-7 (ISBN)

Infos

An introduction to the nursing care of children, covering normal development and the needs of the child from birth through adolescence and organizing health problems and nursing care according to age groups. Features include tables for quick reference and comprehension, and vocabulary terms, objectives and study questions to reinforce learning. New and updated coverage includes care for burns, for children with asthma, bronchiolitis and respiratory synctial virus (RSV), and such adolescent health problems as sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy and substance abuse. The authors emphasize the psychosocial aspects of health care to prepare students to help patients and their families adjust to health problems; they focus on principles and practical tips for communicating with children.

Inhalt

Child health evolution; growing children and their families; health care adaptations for children and their families; the newborn; the high risk neonate; disorders of the newborn; the infant; disorders of the infant; the toddler; disorders of the toddler; the preschool child; disorders of the preschool child; the school age child; disorders of the school age child; the adolescent; disorders of the adolescent.

Produkt-Details

• Überarbeitung: Jean W. Ashwill
• Zusatzinfo: 67 line illustrations, 143 halftones, appendix, glossary, index
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 203 x 254 mm
• Gewicht: 1066 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Kinderkrankenpflege
• ISBN-10: 0-7216-3125-8 / 0721631258
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-3125-7 / 9780721631257
• Zustand: Neuware