Nursing Catalogue 2016

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Manual of Ambulatory Pediatrics, Sixth Edition Rose W. Boynton, RN, CPNP 978-0-7817-8874-8 • February 2009 • Spiralbound • 5.25” x 8.375” • 624 pp. • 19 Illus.

This pocket-sized manual is a concise, ready reference for well-child care, a compilation of the most common management problems seen in an average pediatric practice, and a drug reference. Part I provides comprehensive guidelines for well-child visits from birth to adolescence along with management guidelines for common childrearing issues. This part has a new, more streamlined format in the Sixth Edition with an emphasis on prevention. Part II provides management protocols for the most commonly occurring childhood illnesses. This edition includes new material on behavioral problems and common childrearing concerns, childhood obesity, food allergies, ADHD, sleep problems, and peer pressure. Part III provides a concise review of commonly used pharmaceuticals in pediatric practice, using both generic and trade names. Features • Appendices provide quick reference for a variety of must-have information including immunization schedules, asthma treatment guidelines, lab values, and more. • Common pediatric problems section is organized consistently throughout using bold headings. • Easy-to-access outline format. • Education points are brief, yet provide solid guidance for both nurse practitioner and patient. • Pharmaceutical reference provides monograph-style drug information on commonly used drugs for pediatric patients. • Well-child visit guidelines provide quick overview of key issues to cover in visit.

Maternity • Pediatrics