Overview

Even after 25 years, ""Wong's Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing, 7th Edition"" is still your go-to clinical guide to caring for children and their families in the hospital, community, and home. With care plans, assessment tools, skills and procedures, patient teaching, and reference data in a concise, reader-friendly format, ""Wong's Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing, 7th Edition"" is five books in one! Plus, now with an accompanying Evolve website with modifiable nursing care plans, medication tables, emergency treatment information, illustrated dermatologic problems, and Spanish translations for many of the patient teaching handouts included in the book, there's even more information right at your fingertips.

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Author:   David Wilson ,  Marilyn J. Hockenberry ,  Donna L. Wong ,  Catherine Jackson
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Edition:   7th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.293kg
ISBN:  

9780323047135

ISBN 10:   0323047130
Pages:   640
Publication Date:   05 October 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Spiral bound
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Unit 1: Assessment Health History Cultural Assessment Physical Assessment Nursing Assessment of Specific Health Problems Family Assessment Assessment of Temperament Nutritional Assessment Sleep Assessment Growth Measurements Assessment of Development Assessment of Language and Speech Assessment of Vision Assessment of Hearing Summary of Growth and Development Unit 2: Health Promotion Recommendations for Child Preventative Care Nutrition Immunizations Safety and Injury Prevention Parental Guidance Play Unit 3: Evidence-Based Pediatric Nursing Interventions Nursing Care of the Child and Family During Hospitalization Guidelines for Preparing Children for Procedures Play During Hospitalization Informed Consent to Treat Child Skin Hygiene and Care Procedures Related to Maintaining Safety Positioning for Procedures Collection of Specimens Procedures Related to Administration of Medications Pain Assessment and Interventions Pain Interventions for Procedures End-of-Life Care Interventions Procedures Related to Maintaining Fluid Balance or Nutrition Procedures Related to Maintaining Cardiorespiratory Function Procedures Related to Maintaining Neurologic Function Unit 4: Nursing Care Plans The Process of Nursing Infants and Children Nursing Care of Common Problems of Ill and Hospitalized Children Nursing Care of the Newborn Nursing Care of the Child with Respiratory Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Cardiovascular Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Hematologic/Immunologic Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Renal Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Neurologic Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Metabolic Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Cancer Nursing Care of the Child with Musculoskeletal Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Sensory or Cognitive Impairment Nursing Care of the Child with a Communicable and/or Skin Disease Nursing Care of the Child with Psychophysiologic Dysfunction Nursing Care of the Child with Poisoning Nursing Care of the Child and Family Unit 5: Patient and Family Education: Care in the Home and Community Preparing the Family for Home Care How to Use Patient and Family Education Instructions Related to Hygiene and Care Instructions Related to Administration of Medications Instructions Related to Alternative Feeding Techniques and Elimination Instructions Related to Maintaining Respiratory Function Unit 6: Reference Data Abbreviations Used in Laboratory Tests Prefixes Denoting Decimal Factors Common Laboratory Tests Abbreviations and Acronyms

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Marilyn J. Hockenberry is 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.

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