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| PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS
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By
Virginia Richardson, DNS, RN, PNP, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN
Description
This portable quick reference book is filled with valuable assessment and management information for both pediatric and family nurse practitioners.
Information is presented in a clear, concise outline format beginning with growth and development and moving on to key issues such as
nutrition, immunizations, and anticipatory guidance. Coverage also includes common childhood conditions affecting each body system.
Contents
Section I: Child Health Care
1. Obtaining an Initial History
2. Obtaining an Interval History
3. Performing
a Physical Examination
4. Making Newborn Rounds
5. Guidelines for Breastfeeding
6. 2-Week Visit
7. 1 Month Visit
8.
2-Month Visit
9. 4-Month Visit
10. 6-Month Visit
11. 9-Month Visit
12. 12-Month Visit
13. 15-18 Month Visit
14. 2-Year
Visit
15. 3-Year Visit (Preschool)
16. 6-Year Visit (School Readiness)
17. 7-10 Years (School Age Visit)
18. 11-13 Years
(Pre-Adolescent Visit)
19. 14-18 Years (Adolescent Visit)
Section II: Common Childhood Disorders
20. Dermatologic
Disorders
21. Eye Disorders
22. Ear Disorders
23. Sinus, Mouth, Throat, And Neck Disorders
24. Respiratory Disorders
25.
Cardiovascular Disorders
26. Gastrointestinal Disorders
27. Genitourinary Disorders
28. Gynecological Disorders
29. Endocrine
Disorders
30. Musculoskeletal Disorders
31. Neurologic Disorders
32. Hematological Disorders
33. Behavior Disorders
34.
Mental Health Disorders
Section III: Appendix
(contents tentative)
A. Immunization Schedule Including
the
Chart for Those Delayed
(Catch Up Chart)
B. Fluoride Dosing
C. Growth Charts
D. Body Mass Index (BMI)
E. Food Guide Pyramids
F.
Peak Flow Chart
G. Asthma Management Plan
H. Pediatric Dosage Schedule
I. Pediatric Medications
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 560 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-02977-3
ISBN-10: 0-323-02977-9
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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