ISSN Series: | Nursing Care of Infants and Children | Discipline: | + Nursing | Subject Definition: | Pediatric Nursing; Child Care; Infant Care | NLM Class: | WY 159 | LC Class: | RJ245 | Abstract: | The leading text in pediatric nursing, Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children takes a unique, easy-to-understand developmental approach to describe the care of children at each age and stage of development. Childhood diseases and disorders are organized by age groups and body systems, and described through the nursing process framework. This edition includes updates on topics such as the new CPR guidelines, immunizations, and pain assessment and management. Written by pediatric experts, Dr. Marilyn Hockenberry and David Wilson, each with nearly 30 years of hands-on experience, this bestseller provides an evidence-based, clinical perspective that shows how the quality of nursing care can impact quality patient outcomes. New to this edition: NEW! NCLEX exam-style review questions allow you to test your understanding of text content and practice answering application-based NCLEX questions. NEW! Translating Evidence into Practice and Applying Evidence to Practice boxes help you apply research to support, guide, and improve the outcomes of nursing care. UPDATED content includes the new CPR guidelines, pain assessment and management, immunizations, asthma, and updated interventions. NEW! Community and Home Health Considerations boxes focus on wellness information and illness-related topics. |
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