Paediatric Clinical Examination Made Easy

Clinical Assessment and Monitoring in Children is a practical, introductory guide for healthcare practitioners caring for acutely ill children, particularly in high-dependency and critical care settings. The book provides detailed guidance on assessment and monitoring techniques, from physical examination to physiological monitoring, enabling practitioners to develop the skills needed for effective, evidence-based care. It emphasizes the child and family, helping practitioners make informed clinical decisions while maintaining compassionate care.

Key Features:

• Covers assessment and monitoring of children aged 0–16 years.
• Adopts a system-by-system approach for structured learning.
• Draws on National Service Frameworks and clinical practice guidelines.
• Provides practical knowledge and skills to support decision-making and evidence-based care.
• Offers troubleshooting tips and strategies to gain child and family cooperation.
• Includes case studies and suggestions for further reading to enhance understanding.