As always, practitioners can rely on WHALEY &amp; WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN to provide accurate, thoroughly updated, comprehensive and remarkably readable information. Many popular features from the fifth edition are back along with new, timely features on topics such as community care, cultural awareness, and family-centered care. Each full color text includes a free CD-ROM with exercises to enhance critical thinking, case studies, assessment tools and more. * Includes full-color illustrations with clearly organized text * Emphasizes the role and influence of the family in health and illness * Focuses on "wellness" and preventative measures with complete information on health promotion and injury prevention among specific age groups * Illustrates proper nursing care for major diseases and disorders using the nursing process * Integrates age appropriate patient wellness benchmarks into each chapter * Provides step-by-step instructions on performing key skills in Guidelines boxes * Provides quick references for critical situations in Emergency Treatment boxes, each highlighted with color-tabbed pages * Explains ways in which a family's beliefs may affect child care in Cultural Awareness boxes * Offers guidance on administering sensitive care with minimal pain and stress to child, family and nurse in Atraumatic Care boxes * Highlights important information to prepare families coping with special situations in Family Home Care boxes (Includes FREE CD-ROM and MERLIN websitewww.harcourthealth.com/Mosby/Wong/ncic/)

Whaley & Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children

Medical Books

Hockenberry PhD RN PPCNP-BC FAAN, Marilyn J.

Wilson MS RN C (NIC), David

Wong PhD RN PNP CPN FAAN, Donna L.

Winkelstein PhD RN, Marilyn L.

Ahmann ScD RN, Elizabeth

DiVito-Thomas MS RN, Pamela

Nursing

Mosby

Long relied on as the industry's most comprehensive, authoritative source for information on the care of pediatric patients, this respected text presents a wealth of nursing knowledge in vividly illustrated, easy-to-read chapters. Current, evidence-based practice is reflected throughout, from its emphasis on wellness to its use of the nursing process and nursing care plans. Now even more user-friendly and inviting, the updated, full-color layout and improved readability guide readers every step of the way. No other book on the subject offers more expert, practical, relevant coverage than Wong's Nursing Care of Infants &amp; Children, 8th Edition.
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<li>A focus on the family throughout emphasizes the role and influence of the family in health and illness.</li>
<li>Disorder sections provide a detailed presentation of pathophysiology to foster a clear understanding of the impact of disease on normal physiologic functions.</li>
<li>Content provides a holistic view of the child and family by integrating aspects of wellness and health such as play, safety, language, self-esteem, nutrition, dental health, sleep, exercise, and sexuality into the appropriate age chapters.</li>
<li>Nursing care plans incorporate patient- and family-centered goals, include rationales for nursing interventions, and contain NIC and NOC outcomes and interventions where appropriate.</li>
<li>Helpful boxes throughout the text draw the reader's attention to relevant topics:</li>
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<li>Guidelines boxes provide step-by-step instructions on performing specific skills and procedures.</li>
<li>Unique Emergency Treatment boxes serve as quick reference for critical situations.</li>
<li>Community Focus boxes provide additional resources and guidance on caring for children outside the clinical setting.</li>
<li>Unique Cultural Awareness boxes highlight ways in which variations in beliefs and practices affect child care.</li>
<li>Unique Atraumatic Care boxes provide guidance for administering nursing care with minimal pain or stress to the child, family, and nurse.</li>
<li>Unique Family Home Care boxes highlight important information to better prepare families to cope with their child's care in special situations.</li>
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<li>Unique critical thinking exercises challenge readers to make clinical judgments and apply knowledge to specific situations using their analytical skills.</li>
<li>Nursing Alerts and Nursing Tips are highlighted throughout the text to provide critical information or helpful hints.</li>
<li>Unique resources including phone numbers, fax numbers, and Internet sites are provided for students, children, and families.</li>
<li>CD-ROM packaged with the book features NCLEX® review questions, pediatric assessment video clips, animations, critical thinking questions, case studies, assessment tools, and more!</li>
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<li>Unique Evidence-Based Practice boxes draw attention to application of both research and critical thought processes to support and guide the outcomes of nursing care.</li>
<li>Unique Ethics Case Studies reflect the complex patient care situations nurses face in clinical practice and illustrate considerations for proper care delivery.</li>
<li>A new chapter on pain assessment and management in children draws together a wealth of information into one chapter for comprehensive coverage and easy reference.</li>
<li>Streamlined nursing process information is presented in boxes to help readers easily locate information on major diseases and conditions.</li>
<li>Updated immunization information reflects current practice.</li>
<li>A new appendix of Spanish translations contains words and phrases commonly used in nurse-parent interactions.</li>
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Master key concepts and apply them to the practice setting! Corresponding to the chapters in Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 9th Edition, by Dr. Marilyn Hockenberry and David Wilson, this study guide helps you review material and reinforce your understanding of pediatric nursing with multiple-choice, matching, and true/false questions, along with case studies and critical thinking questions.
Student-friendly features include: <ul>
<li>Key terms</li>
<li>Multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, short answer, and true/false questions</li>
<li>Critical thinking case studies</li>
<li>Answer key</li>
<li>Perforated pages for easy removal</li> </ul>

Study Guide for Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children

Rentfro PhD MSN RN CS, Anne Rath

McCampbell MSN APRN BC, Linda

This money saving package includes the Hockenberry: Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 9th edition textbook, and the Simulation Learning System (SLS) User Guide & Access Code for Hockenberry: Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 9th edition. STUDENT ACCESS ONLY - INSTITUTIONAL LICENSE REQUIRED. The Simulation Learning System (SLS) integrates simulation technology into your pediatric nursing course by providing realistic scenarios and supportive learning resources that correspond to Hockenberry: Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 9th edition. The SLS offers targeted reading assignments and critical thinking exercises to prepare you for the simulation experience; access to patient data with a shift report and fully-functional electronic medical record (EMR); post-simulation exercises including charting and documentation activities in the EMR, reflective journaling, and concept mapping; and review resources including animations, videos, and textbook references. Simulation with the SLS is a complete learning experience that bridges the gap between lecture and clinicals to prepare you for the real world of nursing.

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A clear, straightforward writing style makes content easy to understand.</li>
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Unique Evidence-Based Practice boxes help you apply both research and critical thought processes to support and guide the outcomes of nursing care.</li>
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Unique Atraumatic Care boxes contain techniques for care that minimize pain, discomfort, or stress.</li>
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Unique Critical Thinking exercises help you test and develop your own analytical skills.</li>
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A unique focus on family content emphasizes the role and influence of the family in health and illness with a separate chapter, discussions throughout the text, and family-centered care boxes.</li>
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Nursing Care Guidelines provide clear, step-by-step, detailed instructions on performing specific skills or procedures.</li>
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Unique Emergency Treatment boxes serve as a quick reference for critical situations.</li>
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Unique Cultural Awareness boxes highlight ways in which variations in beliefs and practices affect nursing care for children.</li>
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A developmental approach identifies each stage of a child's growth.</li>
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Health promotion chapters emphasize principles of wellness and injury prevention for each age group.</li>
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Student-friendly features include chapter outlines, learning objectives, key points, references, and related topics and electronic resources to help you study and review important content.</li>
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A community focus helps you care for children outside the clinical setting.</li>
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Nursing Care Plans include models for planning patient care, with nursing diagnoses, patient/family goals, nursing interventions/rationales, expected outcomes, and NIC and NOC guidelines.</li>
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Nursing Tips include helpful hints and practical, clinical information, and Nursing Alerts provide critical information that must be considered in providing care.</li> </ul>
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Unique! Quality patient outcomes are highlighted for major diseases and disorders, reflecting the QSEN focus on patient-centered outcomes.</li>
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Pathophysiology reviews include special illustrations to explain complicated disease processes.</li>
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Complementary &amp; Alternative Therapy boxes include timely information on alternative medicine as a part of complete, comprehensive care.</li>
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Research Focus boxes include the latest research impacting pediatric nursing today. </li>
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Drug Alerts highlight important drug-related information for safe, appropriate care.</li>
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Updates include coverage of hot topics such as the late preterm infant, immunizations, the H1N1 virus, and childhood obesity.</li>
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Unique! Family-Centered Care boxes include features on family-related topics.</li> </ul>

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