TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adams.
AU  - Towle.
TI  - Pediatric nursing care
SN  - 9780132379861
PY  - 2009///
CY  - USA
PB  - Pearson
N1  - Includes index
N2  - Each chapter begins with Learning Outcomes to help focus student learning. A Nursing Care section demonstrates the nursing process format and includes references to the role of the LPN/LVN in a variety of settings. Priorities in Nursing Care, a summary of the areas in which the student must focus in order to provide quality nursing care. Case Studies and Critical Thinking exercises are designed to bring the concepts to life and to engage students in problem-solving in situations they might encounter at work. Health Promotion Issues explore current issues in healthcare and provide a step-by-step solution for managing them. Communicating Across the Life Span offer practical examples of how development affects delivery of nursing care, as well as possible ways of addressing children at various ages. Pharmacology tables occur within clinical chapters to reinforce some of the most common medications students will administer. Nursing Care Plan Charts show how the process of nursing implementation works in relation to specific disorders. NCLEX-PN Review Questions help students practice their test-taking skills. Appendices contain invaluable reference material including growth and development charts, normal laboratory values, and answers to Critical Thinking and NCLEX-PN® Review Questions. - Publisher
ER  -