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An Introductory Text
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Tenth Edition
By
Debra Price, MSN, RN, CPNP, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Tarrant County College, Forth Worth, TX
Julie Gwin, MN, RN, Associate Professor of Nursing, Tarrant County College, Clinical Staff Nurse, Cook Children's Medical Center, Forth Worth, TX
Description
Part of the popular LPN Threads series, the new edition of this market-leading textbook presents a clear, well-organized exploration of
pediatric nursing for LPN/LVN students. It integrates cutting edge information with updated content, offering useful learning tools to
reinforce fundamental concepts. Organized according to developmental stages, the book covers pediatric nursing from infancy to adolescence,
with a separate chapter on end-of-life care for children and their families. With its easy-to-read, clear writing style, it provides
exactly the right depth and breadth of content for LPN/LVNs.
Contents
1. Child Health Evolution
2. Growing Children and Their Families
3. Care of the Hospitalized Child
4. The Newborn
Infant
5. The High-Risk Neonate
6. Disorders of the Newborn
7. The Infant
8. Disorders of the Infant
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The Toddler
10. Disorders of the Toddler
11. The Preschool Child
12. Disorders of the Preschool Child
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The School-Age Child
14. Disorders of the School-Age Child
15. The Adolescent
16. Disorders of the Adolescent
17.
Pediatric Procedures
18. End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Appendix
A: Recommended Childhood Immunization
Schedule, US (January-December 2006)
B: NANDA Nursing Diagnoses
C: Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
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Paperback, 560 pages, publication date: OCT-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4049-1
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4049-8
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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