Evidence-Based Care Practices in Pediatric Nursing

This comprehensive pediatric nursing text presents an up-to-date, evidence-based overview of contemporary nursing practices aimed at optimizing the health and well-being of children. Reflecting the rapidly evolving nature of pediatric care, the book integrates scientific research, clinical expertise, and practical guidance across neonatal, childhood, and adolescent nursing. It addresses both foundational and specialized areas of care, supporting nurses and healthcare professionals in delivering safe, holistic, and developmentally appropriate interventions in diverse clinical settings.

Key Features:

• Covers a broad spectrum of pediatric nursing practices, from neonatal care to childhood illness management
• Provides detailed guidance on neonatal topics, including transition of preterm infants to oral feeding, newborn bathing, hyperbilirubinemia, skin care, and diaper dermatitis
• Addresses breastfeeding challenges, including nipple problems and maternal support strategies
• Emphasizes psychosocial aspects of care, such as mother–infant bonding and family-centered nursing
• Includes focused content on oncological palliative care, with attention to pain management, nausea, and vomiting
• Integrates modern and innovative nursing approaches, including yoga for children, wearable health technologies, and procedural pain management
• Each chapter is enriched with current research findings, scientific evidence, and clinical practice recommendations
• Designed as a practical and educational resource for pediatric nurses, nurse educators, and allied health professionals seeking excellence in pediatric care