Principles of Pediatric Nursing: Caring for Children, 7th edition

Published by Pearson (September 18, 2020) © 2017

  • Marcia London Beth-El College of Nursing and Sciences
  • Patricia Ladewig
  • Michele C. Davidson George Mason University
  • MICHELE SHAW
  • Ruth C. Bindler Beth-El College of Nursing and Sciences
  • Kay Cowen University of North Carolina, Greensboro
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  1. Nurse's Role in Care of the Child: Hospital, Community, and Home
  2. Family-Centered Care and Cultural Considerations
  3. Genetic and Genomic Influences
  4. Growth and Development
  5. Pediatric Assessment
  6. Introduction to Health Promotion and Maintenance
  7. Health Promotion and Maintenance for the Newborn and Infant
  8. Health Promotion and Maintenance for the Toddler and Preschooler
  9. Health Promotion and Maintenance for the School-Age Child and Adolescent
  10. Nursing Considerations for the Child in the Community
  11. Nursing Considerations for the Hospitalized Child
  12. The Child with a Chronic Condition
  13. The Child with a Life-Threatening Condition and End-of-Life Care
  14. Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition
  15. Pain Assessment and Management in Children
  16. Immunizations and Communicable Diseases
  17. Social and Environmental Influences on the Child
  18. Alterations in Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance
  19. Alterations in Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Function
  20. Alterations in Respiratory Function
  21. Alterations in Cardiovascular Function
  22. Alterations in Immune Function
  23. Alterations in Hematologic Function
  24. The Child with Cancer
  25. Alterations in Gastrointestinal Function
  26. Alterations in Genitourinary Function
  27. Alterations in Neurologic Function
  28. Alterations in Mental Health and Cognition
  29. Alterations in Musculoskeletal Function
  30. Alterations in Endocrine and Metabolic Function
  31. Alterations in Skin Integrity

Appendix A: Physical Growth Charts

Appendix B: Blood Pressure Tables

Appendix C: Dietary Reference Intakes

Appendix D: Selected Pediatric Laboratory Values

Appendix E: Diagnostic Tests and Procedures

Appendix F: Body Surface Nomogram

Appendix G: Conversions and Equations

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