Concise Textbook of Pediatric Nursing is a revised and thoroughly updated edition of Elsevier's previous offering, Textbook of Pediatric Nursing. The book, written in accordance with the INC syllabus, is targeted at undergraduates and is designed to help students develop an understanding of the modern approach to childcare, identification, prevention and nursing management of common health problems of neonates and children. The book is aimed to enhance the capabilities of a nurse in nurturing a child. Not only that, the study questions given at the end of each chapter will allow the student to self-evaluate their understanding of the topic. INDICE: UNIT 1 MODERN CONCEPTS OF CHILDCARE 1 Changing Concepts of Paediatric Nursing 2 Difference between Adult Nursing and Child Nursing 3 Child Welfare Activities UNIT 2 SOCIAL AND PREVENTIVE PAEDIATRICS 4 Illness Prevention Strategies Related to Child Health 5 Child Health Assessment 6 Factors Affecting Child Health 7 Accidents in Children UNIT 3 HEALTHY CHILD 8 Factors Affecting Growth and Development 9 Play in Children 10 Principles of Growth and Development 11 Growth and Development - The Infant (Neonate through 12 Months) 12 Growth and Development - The Toddler (1-3 Years) 13 Growth and Development - The Preschool Child (3-6 Years) 14 Growth and Development - The School-Aged Child (6-12 Years) 15 Growth and Development - The Adolescent (12-18 Years) 16 Theories of Development 17 Developmental and Behavioural Problems in Children UNIT 4 NUTRITIONAL NEEDS AND CARE OF CHILDREN WITH NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS 18 Normal Nutrition in Childhood 19 Fluid and Electrolyte Management in Child Health Nursing 20 Common Fluid and Nutritional Problems and their Management UNIT 5 NURSING CARE OF NEONATES 21 Genetic Concepts and Importance in Paediatric Nursing 22 Care of Children with Inborn Errors of Metabolism 23 Embryological Concepts Important to Child Health Nursing 24 Nursing Care of Normal Neonates 25 Nursing Care of High-Risk Neonates UNIT 6 CARE OF A HOSPITALIZED CHILD 26 Care of Hospitalized Children, 259 27 Care of Children Undergoing Surgery, 273 UNIT 7 NURSING MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH COMMON MEDICAL-SURGICAL CONDITIONS 28 Nursing Management of Children with Respiratory Disorders 29 Alterations in Gastrointestinal Functions 30 Alteration in Cardiovascular Functions 31 Alteration in Genitourinary Functions 32 Alteration in Central Nervous System Function 33 Alterations in Haematological Functions: Nursing Care of Children with Haematological Disorders 34 Alteration in Endocrine Functions: Nursing Management of Children with Endocrine Disorders 35 Alteration in Musculoskeletal Functions: Nursing Management of Children with Musculoskeletal Disorders 36 Nursing Management of Children with Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 37 Alteration in Integumentary Functions: Nursing Care of Children with Dermatological Disorders 38 Nursing Management of Children with Communicable Diseases 39 Childhood Tumours UNIT 8 SPECIAL TOPICS 40 Administration of Medications in Children 41 Planning Various Types of Paediatric Units Index
- ISBN: 978-8-1312-3104-3
- Editorial: Elsevier India
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 580
- Fecha Publicación: 03/05/2019
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés