Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, (Paperback)

<p>**Selected for Doody's Core Titles(R) 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Pediatrics** </p><p>As the #1 title in the pediatric nursing market for over 40 years, <b>Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 11th Edition </b>continues to leverage its trademark developmental approach as it equips readers with the very latest research and guidelines for treating children today. The text utilizes a highly-readable writing style and encourages a whole-body approach - beginning with child development and health promotion to better understand the later chapters on specific health problems. This new eleventh edition also features Next Generation NCLEX^(R)-style case studies and questions, a new chapter covering all systems cancers, additional case studies within the nursing care plans, and updated and expanded evidence-based content throughout to best reflect the latest standards and trends impacting pediatric nursing care today.</p><ul><li><b>Developmental approach </b>clearly identifies developmental tasks and influences at each stage of a child's growth</li><li><b>Emphasis on wellness</b> features health promotion chapters for each developmental stage of childhood</li><li><b>Critical thinking case studies</b> with answers are found throughout the text</li><li><b>Quality patient outcomes</b> are highlighted within nursing management discussions for major diseases and disorders</li><li><b>Drug alerts </b>draw attention to potential safety issues, reflecting QSEN safety initiative</li><li><b>Family focus</b> includes a separate family chapter as well as family content and <i>Family-Centered Care</i> boxes integrated throughout the text</li><li><b><i>Community Focus</i> boxes</b> provide resources and guidance on caring for children outside the clinical setting</li><li><b><i>Evidence-Based Practice</i> boxes </b>focus attention on the application of research and critical thought processes to support and guide the outcomes of nursing care</li><li><b>Chapter on complementary &amp; alternative therapy </b>cover timely topics to aid in providing complete, comprehensive care</li><li><b>Nursing care plans </b>provide a model for planning patient care and include rationales that provide the "why."</li><li><b><i>Research Focus</i> boxes</b> highlight current studies that impact pediatric nursing today</li><li><b>Cultural content</b> and <b><i>Cultural Considerations</i> boxes</b> are integrated throughout the text to draw attention to customs and beliefs of different cultures that influence childcare</li><li><b><i>Atraumatic Care</i> boxes</b> contain techniques for care that minimize pain, discomfort, or stress</li><li><b>Nursing tips </b>offer helpful hints and practical, clinical information of a non-emergency nature</li><li><b>Nursing alerts </b>fe</li></ul>

• Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, (Paperback)
• Author: Mosby
• ISBN: 9780323624190
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2021-04-01
• Page Count: 1168