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Pediatric Nursing: An Introductory Text, 11th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

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ISBN-13: 9781437717099
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date: 10/13/2011
Edition description: New Edition
Edition number: 11
Pages: 1072

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Exploring Pediatric Nursing: A Comprehensive Guide for LPN/LVN Professionals

Introduction

Embark on an in-depth exploration of pediatric nursing with this market-leading textbook, meticulously crafted to empower LPN/LVN students with essential knowledge and practical skills. This contemporary edition seamlessly integrates cutting-edge advancements with meticulously updated content, providing an unparalleled foundation for understanding pediatric nursing.

Developmental Focus

Uniquely organized around developmental stages, this textbook follows the journey of pediatric nursing from infancy to adolescence, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each developmental phase. Additionally, a dedicated chapter explores the complexities of end-of-life care for children and their families.

Concise and Accessible

Written in a captivating and easy-to-read style, this textbook carefully balances depth and breadth, delivering the optimal amount of information for LPN/LVNs. Its clear organization and logical flow make it an accessible resource for both novice and experienced professionals.

Distinctive Features

  • Pediatric Psychophysiologic Responses to Bioterrorism: Chapter 1 delves into the unique responses of children to bioterrorism threats, providing essential guidance for nurses in emergency situations.

  • Nursing Briefs: Key content points are highlighted in concise Nursing Briefs, helping nurses prioritize information and focus their studies.

  • Communication Alert Boxes: Essential tips for establishing successful nurse-patient-family communication are presented in eye-catching Communication Alert Boxes.

  • Community Cues: The textbook extends beyond the hospital setting, addressing home care and community-based care issues, connecting nursing interventions to broader community health concerns such as nutrition and immunization.

  • Data Cues: Assessment data is clearly listed in Data Cues, enabling nurses to recognize potential pediatric disorders and intervene promptly.

  • Nursing Care Plans with Critical Thinking Questions: Real-world nursing care plans incorporate critical thinking questions, reinforcing the application of the nursing process.

  • Skills Demonstration: Thirteen Essential skills are presented in a clear Action/Rationale format, providing step-by-step guidance for procedures commonly performed by LPN/LVNs.

  • NIC/NOC Classification Systems: Chapter 3 introduces NIC/NOC classification systems, widely used in clinical and hospital settings, enhancing nurses’ understanding of patient care documentation.

  • Online Resources: Each chapter concludes with a curated list of online resources for further study.

  • Self-Assessment Workbook: A perforated Self-Assessment Workbook included at the back of the book offers a comprehensive array of exercises, including matching, multiple-choice questions, case studies, and Internet activities.

  • Critical Thinking Snapshots: Selected clinical situations are depicted in concise Critical Thinking Snapshots, providing visual examples of specific disorders and facilitating the application of critical thinking skills.

  • Immunization Schedules and Safety Guidelines: The latest Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule (Appendix A) and JCAHO’s Lists of Dangerous Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols provide invaluable information for nurses and families.

Health Promotion and Evidence-Based Practice

The textbook emphasizes wellness and disease prevention through the integration of relevant Healthy People 2010 objectives in Health Promotion boxes. Additionally, content on evidence-based practice, cultural awareness, and complementary therapies enhances nurses’ ability to provide holistic and effective care.

Home Care Tips

Practical Home Care Tips supplement the home care content in Chapter 3, providing nurses with actionable advice for supporting children and their families outside the hospital setting.

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Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781437717099
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date: 10/13/2011
Edition description: New Edition
Edition number: 11
Pages: 1072

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