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    Pediatric nursing made incredibly easy! / clinical editor, Mikki Meadows-Oliver.

    • Title:Pediatric nursing made incredibly easy! / clinical editor, Mikki Meadows-Oliver.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Meadows-Oliver, Mikki, editor.
      Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, issuing body.
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2015]
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Pediatric nursing.
    • Medical Subjects: Nursing Care--methods--Handbooks.
      Adolescent.
      Child.
      Infant.
      Pediatric Nursing--methods--Handbooks.
    • Genre/Form:Handbooks and manuals.
    • Edition:2nd edition.
    • Description:vii, 648, 8 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
    • Summary:Whether you are prepping for the NCLEX or certification exam, looking for an aid to class materials, or just want to refresh your skills, Pediatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!is the answer. Part of the award-winning Made Incredibly Easy! Series, this fun, practical guide addresses pediatric care and childhood disorders in light of each level of child development, with a family-involved care approach. Full of expert insight and MIE's trademark wit, this lively reference addresses the full range of common pediatric conditions, and illuminates the many roles of the pediatric nurse. Features: Current data on more than 100 pediatric disorders, including genetic and cognitive disorders. Coverage of topics including: cultural considerations, hospital care, children with disabililties and terminal illness, pain assessment and management, drug metabolism, healthcare team collaboration, ethics and professional boundaries. Full color inserts illuminate complex concepts. "Nurse Joy" and other illustrated characters offer tips and insights. Easy-reference format with concise, bulleted content. Numerous tables, illustrations and flow charts. Special features: Just the Facts - quick summary at start of each chapter. Quick Quiz - at end of each chapter. Advice from Experts - experienced practitioners' insights. It's all relative - teaching tips and checklists for family education. Growing pains - developmental stage descriptions, expectations and risks. Cultured pearls - insights on unique aspects of care by cultural group. Glossary of essential pediatric terms, selected references, and online sources
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781451192544 (pbk)
      1451192541 (pbk)
    • Contents:Introduction to pediatric nursing / Doreen S. DeAngelis
      Concepts in pediatric nursing care / Peggy Baikie
      Infancy / Julee Waldrop
      Early childhood / Karen Wilkinson
      Middle childhood and adolescence / Rosalynn Bravo-Cavoli
      Infectious diseases and immunizations / Nancy Banasiak
      Neurologic problems / Shelia Savell
      Cardiovascular problems / Mikki Meadows-Oliver
      Respiratory problems / Karen Wilkinson
      Urinary problems / Martha M. Z. Shemin
      Musculoskeletal problems / Peggy Baikie
      Gastrointestinal problems / Cheryl L. DeGraw
      Endocrine and metabolic problems / Karen Wilkinson
      Hematologic and immunologic problems / Ralph Vogel
      Dermatologic problems / Vera C. Brancato.
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