Child Health Nursing, Updated Edition 3rd Ed
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Hallmark features of this title
A foundation of clinical knowledge
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Clinical manifestations tables in each chapter summarize the relationship between pathophysiology and clinical manifestations, as well as relevant therapies.
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As They Grow features in most systems chapters show A&P differences of a child’s developing body.
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Health promotion features in each systems chapter emphasize health maintenance for children, including those with chronic health conditions.
Practical applications
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Photo stories show nurses in action in hospitals, communities and other settings.
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Reference boxes address medications, cultural competence, and legal and ethical considerations.
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NCLEX® questions and study tools prepare students for exam success.
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New and updated features of this title
In support of safe, effective, and innovative care
- UPDATED: NANDA-I 2015–2017 nursing care plans and nursing diagnoses are presented for multiple conditions.
- NEW: Healthy People 2020 feature outlines national health objectives for children and describes how nurses can help achieve those objectives.
- NEW: Genetics and genomics chapter emphasizes basic concepts and their application in a field increasingly being applied in health care.
The latest research, recommendations and best practices for modern nursing
- NEW: Evidence-Based Practice feature presents current research and assists students in analyzing and planning care for various conditions based on the evidence.
- NEW: Professionalism in Practice feature presents care guidelines and protocols for specific health issues or conditions, as well as the nurse’s role in collaborating with other health professionals.
- NEW: Hundreds of new references and studies reflecting the most current research have been added, including new statistics, health care implications, and environmental considerations.
