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Whaley and Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children

ISBN: 9780323001502 | 0323001505
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div
Pub. Date: 10/1/1999

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SummaryTable of Contents
As always, practitioners can rely on WHALEY & WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN to provide accurate, thoroughly updated, comprehensive and remarkably readable information. Many popular features from the fifth edition are back along with new, timely features on topics such as community care, cultural awareness, and family-centered care. Each full color text includes a free CD-ROM with exercises to enhance critical thinking, case studies, assessment tools and more. * Includes full-color illustrations with clearly organized text * Emphasizes the role and influence of the family in health and illness * Focuses on "wellness" and preventative measures with complete information on health promotion and injury prevention among specific age groups * Illustrates proper nursing care for major diseases and disorders using the nursing process * Integrates age appropriate patient wellness benchmarks into each chapter * Provides step-by-step instructions on performing key skills in Guidelines boxes * Provides quick references for critical situations in Emergency Treatment boxes, each highlighted with color-tabbed pages * Explains ways in which a family's beliefs may affect child care in Cultural Awareness boxes * Offers guidance on administering sensitive care with minimal pain and stress to child, family and nurse in Atraumatic Care boxes * Highlights important information to prepare families coping with special situations in Family Home Care boxes (Includes FREE CD-ROM and MERLIN websitewww.harcourthealth.com/Mosby/Wong/ncic/)
Part I Child Health Promotion and Maintenance1(1130)
UNIT I Children, Their Families, and the Nurse
1(199)
1 Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
... MORE(33)
2 Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion
34(39)
3 Family Influences on Child Health Promotion
73(44)
4 Growth and Development of Children
117(51)
5 Hereditary Influences on Health Promotion of the Child and Family
168(32)
UNIT II Assessment of the Child and Family
200(103)
6 Communication and Health Assessment of the Child and Family
200(34)
7 Physical and Development Assessment of the Child
234(69)
UNIT III Family-Centered Care of the Newborn
303(256)
8 Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family
303(55)
9 Health Problems of the Newborn
358(33)
10 The High-Risk Newborn and Family
391(84)
11 Conditions Caused by Defects in Physical Development
475(84)
UNIT IV Family-Centered Care of the Infant
559(104)
12 Health Promotion of the Infant and Family
559(62)
13 Health Problems During Infancy
621(42)
UNIT V Family-Centered Care of the Young Child
663(114)
14 Health Promotion of the Toddler and Family
663(36)
15 Health Promotion of the Preschooler and Family
699(21)
16 Health Problems of Early Childhood
720(57)
UNIT VI Family-Centered Care of the School-Age Child
777(111)
17 Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family
777(43)
18 Health Problems of Middle Childhood
820(68)
UNIT VII Family-Centered Care of the Adolescent
888(112)
19 Health Promotion of the Adolescent and Family
888(38)
20 Physical Health Problems of Adolescence
926(33)
21 Behavioral Health Problems of Adolescence
959(41)
UNIT VIII Family-Centered Care of the Child with Special Needs
1000(131)
22 Family-Centered Care of the Child with Chronic Illness or Disability
1000(42)
23 Family-Centered Care of the Child with Life-Threatening Illness/Unexpected Death
1042(31)
24 The Child with Cognitive, Sensory, or Communication Impairment
1073(41)
25 Family-Centered Home Care
1114(17)
Part II Nursing Care of the Ill or Hospitalized Child1131(873)
UNIT IX The Child Who Is Hospitalized
1131(152)
26 Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization
1131(79)
27 Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions
1210(73)
UNIT X The Child with Disturbance of Fluid and Electrolytes
1283(132)
28 Balance and Imbalance of Body Fluids 28 Balance and Imbalance of Body Fluids
1283(33)
29 Conditions That Produce Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
1316(50)
30 The Child with Renal Dysfunction
1366(49)
UNIT XI The Child with Problems Related to Transfer of Oxygen and Nutrients
1415(168)
31 The Child with Disturbance of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Exchange
1415(41)
32 The Child with Respiratory Dysfunction
1456(77)
33 The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
1533(50)
UNIT XII The Child with Problems Related to Production and Circulation of Blood
1583(122)
34 The Child with Cardiovascular Dysfunction
1583(67)
35 The Child with Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction
1650(55)
UNIT XIII The Child with Disturbance of Regulatory Mechanisms
1705(182)
36 The Child with Cancer
1705(57)
37 The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction
1762(69)
38 The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction
1831(56)
UNIT XIV The Child with a Problem That Interferes with Physical Mobility
1887(117)
39 The Child with Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction
1887(77)
40 The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction
1964(40)
APPENDIXES2004
A Family Assessment2004(4)
B Developmental/Sensory Assessment2008(7)
C Growth Measurements2015(14)
D Common Laboratory Tests2029(10)
E NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses--1997-19982039(1)
F Translations of FACES Pain Rating Scale2040

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