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1 General principles of children's nursing 1.1: Introduction 1.2: Health and Safety 1.3: Emergency care of a child 1.4: Life threatening complications 2 Assessment and investigations of a child 2.1: Paediatric scoring systems 2.2: Assessment of a child 2.3: Haemodynamic monitoring of a child 2.4: Diagnostic procedures 3 Children's nursing interventions 3.1: General interventions 3.2: Specific interventions 3.3: Caring for a child in a variety of situations 3.4: Caring for a child in a variety of settings 4 Common conditions in children and reasons for admission 4.1: General condition in children: a systems approach 4.2: Other conditions observed in children 4.3: Mental health conditions in children 5 Psychological and ethical care 5.1: Professional and practice issues 5.2: Psychosocial issues 5.3: Palliative care of a child 6 Drug administration 6.1: General aspects 6.2: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics 6.3: Classification of drugs used in children 6.4: Medication management References Appendix 1 Normal vital signs Appendix 2 Units of measurement Appendix 3 Drug measurement and calculations Glossary Index

A Nurses Survival Guide to Childrens Nursing

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A Paperback / softback by Sharon L. Edwards, Imelda Coyne

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    Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
    Publication Date: 02/08/2019
    ISBN13: 9780702079146, 978-0702079146
    ISBN10: 0702079146

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    Table of Contents
    1 General principles of children's nursing 1.1: Introduction 1.2: Health and Safety 1.3: Emergency care of a child 1.4: Life threatening complications 2 Assessment and investigations of a child 2.1: Paediatric scoring systems 2.2: Assessment of a child 2.3: Haemodynamic monitoring of a child 2.4: Diagnostic procedures 3 Children's nursing interventions 3.1: General interventions 3.2: Specific interventions 3.3: Caring for a child in a variety of situations 3.4: Caring for a child in a variety of settings 4 Common conditions in children and reasons for admission 4.1: General condition in children: a systems approach 4.2: Other conditions observed in children 4.3: Mental health conditions in children 5 Psychological and ethical care 5.1: Professional and practice issues 5.2: Psychosocial issues 5.3: Palliative care of a child 6 Drug administration 6.1: General aspects 6.2: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics 6.3: Classification of drugs used in children 6.4: Medication management References Appendix 1 Normal vital signs Appendix 2 Units of measurement Appendix 3 Drug measurement and calculations Glossary Index

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