Pediatric Primary Care: Practice Guidelines for Nurses: Practice Guidelines for Nurses

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 700 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2022
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc

Pediatric Primary Care Practice: Guidelines for Nurses, Fifth Edition, is a comprehensive resource for managing well-child care and providing acute care for childhood illnesses in a primary care setting. Authored by experienced experts, this text is designed to serve as a valuable quick reference guide for advanced practice nursing students as they embark on their clinical practice. The Fifth Edition offers templates for gathering first visit history and recording new information since the last visit, facilitating efficient management of initial and follow-up visits. Additionally, it provides comprehensive instructions for collecting medical history information.

The book is organized into two sections. The first section focuses on well-child care, encompassing new patient intake with families, well-child visits, and normal growth and development. The second section delves into common childhood disorders across various body systems, presenting them in an organized manner by body system. Each section outlines common medical conditions, diagnoses, treatments, complications, and patient/family education.

With its extensive coverage, detailed explanations, and practical templates, Pediatric Primary Care Practice: Guidelines for Nurses, Fifth Edition is an essential tool for nurses seeking to excel in the field of pediatric primary care. Whether working in clinical settings or pursuing further education, this text provides a solid foundation for delivering high-quality care to children and their families.

Weight: 709g
ISBN-13: 9781284248302
Edition number: 5 ed