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Children and Young People's Nursing at a Glance
Children and Young People's Nursing at a Glance
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ISBN
ISBN
9781119830665, 1119830664
Authors
Authors
Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming, Sheila Roberts
Publisher Date
Publisher Date
March 20, 2023
Publisher
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Page count
Page count
304
Paediatric Nursing at a Glance provides a concise, visually oriented overview of child and adolescent nursing, making it an ideal reference and revision guide for students, newly qualified practitioners, and nurses seeking a quick refresher. Organized in a bite-sized, double-page format, each topic is presented with clear diagrams and succinct explanatory text, covering both clinical care needs and the broader context of pediatric nursing practice, policies, and competencies. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect contemporary, evidence-based practice and the evolving landscape of child and adolescent healthcare.
Key Features:
- Clear, double-page spreads with diagrams and concise text for each topic.
- Covers a wide range of pediatric nursing topics from newborns to adolescents.
- Specialized sections on neonatal transport, jaundice and hyperbilirubinemia, congenital heart disease, neonatal resuscitation, incubator care, and SIDS.
- Nutrition, feeding (breast and bottle), growth charts, age-appropriate behaviors, and common behavioral issues.
- Pain assessment and management, pre- and post-operative care, pressure area care, fluid balance, and medication administration with calculations.
- Covers gastrointestinal, renal, hematologic, and musculoskeletal conditions including IBD, GERD, celiac disease, appendicitis, and constipation.
- High-yield, visually accessible format ideal for study, revision, and quick reference in clinical practice.
- Evidence-based updates aligned with contemporary pediatric nursing guidelines.
