Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)

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ISBN-10:

0323095127

ISBN-13:

9780323095129

Edition: 9
Released: Oct 01, 2010
Publisher: Mosby
Format: Pamphlet, 1840 pages
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Description:

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











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