Description
Book SynopsisThis volume in the
Content Review Plus Practice Series polishes your knowledge of paediatric nursing while sharpening your critical thinking and test-taking skills. Each chapter offers a concise, yet comprehensive review of the topic, followed by NCLEX-style questions in both multiple-choice and alternate-item formats.
Table of Contents
- 1. The Child as a Member of the Family
- 2. Normal Growth and Development: Infancy
- 3. Normal Growth and Development: Toddlerhood
- 4. Normal Growth and Development: Preschooler
- 5. Normal Growth and Development: The Schoolage Child
- 6. Normal Growth and Development: Adolescent
- 7. Physical Assessment of Children: From Infancy to Adolescence
- 8. Nursing Care of the Child in the Health Care Setting
- 9. Pediatric Medication Administration
- 10. Pediatric Emergencies
- 11. Nursing Care of the Child with Immunologic Alterations
- 12. Nursing Care of the Child with Infectious Diseases
- 13. Nursing Care of the Child with Fluid and Electrolyte Alterations
- 14. Nursing Care of the Child with Gastrointestinal Problems
- 15. Nursing Care of the Child with Genitourinary Disorders
- 16. Nursing Care of the Child with Respiratory Illnesses
- 17. Nursing Care of the Child with Cardiovascular Illnesses
- 18. Nursing Care of the Child with Hematologic Illnesses
- 19. Nursing Care of the Child with Integumentary System Disorders
- 20. Nursing Care of the Child with Musculoskeletal Disorders
- 21. Nursing Care of the Child with Endocrine Disorders
- 22. Nursing Care of the Child with Neurological Problems
- 23. Nursing Care of the Child with Psychosocial Disorders
- 24. Nursing Care of the Child with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- 25. Nursing Care of the Child with Sensory Problems
- 26. Comprehensive Final Exam
- Appendices
- A. Answers to Case Study Questions
- B. CDC Growth Charts
- References
