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Get a better understanding of the research process and learn how to appraise and apply your findings to the clinical setting with the Study Guide for Understanding Nursing Research, 6th Edition. This new edition incorporates an expanded focus on evidence-based practice, Web-Based Activities and three published research studies referenced throughout the book. This study guide walks you through each chapter in the textbook to reinforce your understanding of important concepts. Hands-on practice with three published studies includes three full-text published studies that are referenced throughout the Study Guide. Time-tested and innovative exercises include brief Introductions, Key Terms exerci...
This colorful skills atlas servers as a portable, quick-reference to the step-by-step nursing procedures nurses need to know. The manual guides you through more than 85 skills using full-color photographs and rationales. It also includes chapters on physical assessment, special pain management techniques, cardiorespiratory care, administration of medications, including intravenous access, and other information useful to nurses in the clinical setting. Margin boxes and tables with important safety issues, growth and development considerations, teaching for families, and clinical tips are throughout. Appendices provide information on growth grids and calculation of body surface area for medication administration.
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Written for today’s nurse, PRINCIPLES OF PEDIATRIC NURSING: CARING FOR CHILDREN, 5/e explores the conditions and nursing interventions for health conditions affecting children, adolescents and their families. Emphasizing research and evidence-based practice, it organizes material by body system instead of developmental stage, allowing faculty to teach pediatrics in integrated courses/short courses without redundancy. This edition includes a new chapter on genetic and genomic influences, more emphasis on culturally competent care, and ne...
"This skills atlas serves as a portable quick reference to step-by-step pediatric nursing procedures. The manual guides you through 129 pediatric skills using full-color photographs and rationales."--BOOK JACKET.
Exceptionally user-friendly and up-to-date, this pediatric nursing book features a very visual approach -- with abundant four-color photos and drawings throughout, extensive marginal notes, chapter-opening vignettes and other pedagogical devices -- plus a heavy emphasis on community nursing. It details the core essentials of pediatric nursing practice while also providing the critical thinking skills necessary for future challenges. Chapter titles include: Nurse's Role -- Hospital, Community Settings, and Home; Growth & Development; Pediatric Assessment; Nursing Care -- Hospitalized Child; Nursing Considerations -- Child in Community; Child with Life-Threatening Illness or Injury; Pain Assessment and Management; F&E and Acid-Base Balance; Immune Function; Infections and Communicable Diseases; Respiratory; Cardiovascular; Hematologic; Cellular Growth; Gastrointestinal; genitourinary; Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat; Neurologic; Musculoskeletal; Endocrine; and Skin Integrity.
Written by leaders in the field of Pediatric Nursing, this book simplifies the content of pediatric nursing in a practical format that makes it easy for users to learn and professors to teach. Children, Nurses, and Their Families. Child Concepts and Application. Health Promotion and Maintenance Through Childhood. Child Health Care Settings and Considerations. Health Conditions: Episodic to End-of-Life. Nursing Care of Specific Health Conditions. Appendices include: Physical Growth Charts; Recommended Dietary Allowances; Normal Laboratory Values; West Nomogram-Body Surface Areas; Assessment of Emergency Conditions; Commonly Used Emergency Drugs; Diagnostic Tests and Procedures.Nursing Students and Professionals.
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Pediatric Physical Examination & Health Assessment explores physical examinations of pediatric clients from newborn through adolescence while providing key insights into how to conduct and assess them. A beginning guide for those learning to perform physical examinations on patients from birth through adolescence, this text describes the many examination techniques for infants and children throughout their development. Approaching each system from a developmental perspective, each chapter addresses a specific system divided into four major components: interviewing techniques, anatomy and physiology, examination techniques, and normal variations and common abnormal findings all detailing how to approach each age group from infant to adolescent. Since treating pediatric patients requires building ease and trust, each chapter includes seize the opportunity suggestions to help you assess that part of the body readily available without being intrusive or causing fear and discomfort. Further, following many chapters is a case study that incorporates diagnostic reasoning, critical thinking, and evidence-based practice.