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Maternity • Pediatrics
Pediatric Nursing Clinical Guide, Second Edition
Terri Kyle, MSN, CPNP
978-1-45119-241-4 • February 2016 • Softbound • 4.25” x 7.125” • 464 pp. • 75 illus.
Pediatric NursingClinicalGuide
is a pocket-sized clinical reference
that students and practicing nurses can use in both the pediatric
nursing classroom and in a clinical setting. Including principles of
nursing care, care for children with common disorders, and a section
on lab tests and procedures, it provides a quick reference of all the
information a pediatric student would need.
Organized by body system, the guide includes nursing management
for frequently encountered childhood illnesses and disorders, common
diagnostic tests and nursing procedures, and a section for principles
of nursing care in children. This handbook is complete with easy-to-
reference illustrations and highlighted features, including Teaching
Guidelines, Take Note, and Atraumatic Care tips. The new edition
includes updated content and more atramatric care guidelines.
Table of Contents
Section I:
Principles of Nursing Care
in Children
Growth & Development
Health Supervision
Health Assessment
Pain Management
Pediatric Medication Administration
Emergency Assessment
Section II:
Nursing Care for Common
Health Disorders
(Disorders are alphabetized and include
description, pathophysiology, assessment
findings, therapeutic management, nursing
interventions, and child and family
education.)
Section III:
Common Diagnostic Tests
and Nursing Procedures
Appendices
NEW !