TY - BOOK AU - Ruth McGillis Bindler AU - Kay J.Cowen AU - Michele R.Shaw TI - Principles of pediatric nursing: caring for children / SN - 9780134257013 AV - RJ245 B18 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - New Jersey : PB - Pearson Education, Inc. KW - Pediatric nursing N1 - Includes glossary, appendices and index.; 1.Nurse's role in care of the child: hospital, community, and home.-- 2.Family-centered care and cultural considerations.-- 3.Genetic and genomic influences.-- 4.Growth and development.-- 5.Pediatric assessment.-- 6.Introduction to health promotion and maintenance.-- 7.Health promotion and maintenance for the newborn and infant.-- 8.Health promotion and maintenance for the toddler and preschooler.-- 9.Health promotion and maintenance for the school-age child and adolescent.-- 10.Nursing considerations for the child in the community.-- 11.Nursing considerations for the hospitalized child.-- 12.The child with a chronic condition.-- 13.The child with a life-threatening condition and end-of-life care.-- 14.Infant, child, and adolescent nutrition.-- 15.Pain assessment and management in children.-- 16.Immunizations and communicable diseases.-- 17.Social and environmental influences on the child.-- 18.Alterations in fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.-- 19.Alterations in eye, ear, nose, and throat function.-- 20.Alterations in respiratory function.-- 21.Alterations in cardiovascular function.-- 22.Alterations in immune function.-- 23.Alterations in hematologic function.-- 24.The child with cancer.-- 25.Alterations in gastrointestinal function.-- 26.Alterations in genitourinary function.-- 27.Alterations in neurologic function.-- 28.Alterations in mental health and cognitive function.-- 29.Alterations in musculoskeletal function.-- 30.Alterations in endocrine function.-- 31.Alterations in skin integrity.-- 32.Appendix A: Physical growth charts.-- 33.Appendix B: Blood pressure tables.-- 34.Appendix C: Dietary reference intakes.-- 35.Appendix D: Selected pediatric laboratory values.-- 36.Appendix E: Diagnostic tests and procedures.-- 37.Appendix F: Body surface area nomogram.-- 38.Appendix G: Conversions and equivalents N2 - Health care and health care delivery systems are changing dramatically. The affordable care act, a focus on interprofessional collaboration, an emphasis on patient safety, and evidenced-based practice will contribute to ongoing challenges and evolution in health care in the coming years. ER -