Broadribb's Introductory Pediatric Nursing

by Hatfield, Nancy

• ISBN13: 9780781737784
• ISBN10: 0781737788
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-01-29
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

This full-color revision of LPN/LVN level pediatrics text condenses prenatal and newborn coverage and features expanded asthma coverage and care of the well child. The text is organized as follows: chapters on developmental stages (age groups) are followed by chapters covering related and common diseases within each stage/age group. The final unit of the text includes the child with chronic health problems and the dying child. New recurring features include Web activities, pediatric triage checklists, and case studies. Connection Website: connection.LWW.com/go/lpnresources.

Table of Contents

UNIT 1 Foundations of Pediatric and Family Health Care	1	(106)
The Nurse's Role in a Changing Child Health Care Environment	3	(16)
Changing Concepts in Child Health Care	4	(3)
Health of the Child Today	7	(3)
The Nurse's Changing Role in Child Health Care	10	(1)
The Nursing Process	10	(3)
Critical Pathways	13	(1)
Documentation	13	(1)
Communication	14	(5)
The Family and Child	19	(13)
The Family as a Social Unit	20	(4)
Concepts of Child Development	24	(8)
Community-Based Care of the Child	32	(10)
Health Care Shift: From Hospital to Community	33	(3)
Skills of the Community-Based Nurse	36	(3)
The Challenge of Community-Based Nursing	39	(3)
Care of the Hospitalized Child	42	(17)
The Pediatric Hospital Setting	43	(4)
Admission and Discharge Planning	47	(2)
The Child Undergoing Surgery	49	(4)
The Hospital Play Program	53	(3)
Safety	56	(3)
Assessment of the Child (Data Collection)	59	(18)
Collecting Subjective Data	60	(4)
Collecting Objective Data	64	(13)
Procedures and Treatments	77	(15)
Nurse's Role in Preparation and Follow-Up	78	(1)
Performing Procedures Related to Position	79	(1)
Performing Procedures Related to Elevated Body Temperature	80	(2)
Performing Procedures Related to Feeding and Nutrition	82	(2)
Performing Procedures Related to Respiration	84	(1)
Performing Procedures Related to Circulation	85	(1)
Performing Procedures Related to Elimination	86	(1)
Performing Procedures for Specimen Collection	86	(2)
Assisting With Procedures Related to Collection of Blood and Spinal Fluid	88	(1)
Assisting With Procedures Related to Diagnostic Tests and Studies	89	(3)
Medication Administration and IV Therapy	92	(15)
Medication Administration	93	(8)
Intravenous Therapy	101	(6)
UNIT 2 Care of the Newborn	107	(62)
The Normal Newborn	109	(20)
Physiologic Characteristics of the Newborn	110	(8)
Newborn-Parent Behavior	118	(1)
Newborn Feeding	119	(3)
Teaching the New Parent	122	(1)
Family Adjustment	122	(7)
Health Problems of the Newborn	129	(40)
Congenital Anomalies	130	(31)
Nursing Process for the Infant With Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate	132	(9)
Nursing Process for the Infant With Myelomeningocele	141	(4)
Nursing Process for the Postoperative Infant With Hydrocephalus	145	(8)
Nursing Process for the Infant With Congestive Heart Failure	153	(4)
Nursing Process for the Infant in an Orthopedic Device or Cast	157	(4)
Congenital Disorders	161	(8)
UNIT 3 Care of the Child	169	(296)
Growth and Development of the Infant: 28 Days to 1 Year	171	(19)
Physical Development	172	(3)
Psychosocial Development	175	(3)
Nutrition	178	(4)
Health Promotion and Maintenance	182	(5)
The Infant in the Health Care Facility	187	(3)
Health Problems of the Infant	190	(49)
Special Nursing Considerations	192	(1)
Psychological Problems	192	(3)
Nursing Process for the Infant With Nonorganic Failure to Thrive	193	(2)
Gastrointestinal Disorders	195	(16)
Nursing Process for the Nutritionally Deprived Infant	197	(3)
Nursing Process for the Infant With Diarrhea and Gastroenteritis	200	(5)
Nursing Process for the Infant With Pyloric Stenosis	205	(3)
Nursing Process for the Infant Undergoing Surgery for Congenital Megacolon	208	(3)
Circulatory System Disorders	211	(4)
Nursing Process for the Child With Sickle Cell Crisis	214	(1)
Respiratory System Disorders	215	(9)
Nursing Process for the Infant With a Respiratory Disorder	219	(5)
Genitourinary Disorders	224	(2)
Nursing Process for the Child With a Urinary Tract Infection	225	(1)
Nervous System Disorders	226	(5)
Nursing Process for the Child at Risk for Seizures	227	(2)
Nursing Process for the Child With Meningitis	229	(2)
Skin And Mucous Membrane Disorders	231	(8)
Nursing Process for the Infant/Child With Infantile Eczema	234	(5)
Growth and Development of the Toddler: 1 to 3 Years	239	(17)
Physical Development	240	(2)
Psychosocial Development	242	(2)
Nutrition	244	(2)
Health Promotion and Maintenance	246	(6)
The Toddler in the Health Care Facility	252	(4)
Health Problems of the Toddler	256	(36)
Psychological Problems	257	(1)
Sensory Disorders	258	(3)
Gastrointestinal System Disorders	261	(1)
Respiratory System Disorders	262	(9)
Nursing Process for the Toddler With an Upper Respiratory Disorder	263	(4)
Nursing Process for the Child With Cystic Fibrosis	267	(4)
Accidents	271	(21)
Nursing Process for the Child With a Burn	283	(9)
Growth and Development of the Preschool Child: 3 to 6 Years	292	(14)
Physical Development	293	(1)
Psychosocial Development	293	(6)
Nutrition	299	(1)
Health Promotion and Maintenance	300	(2)
The Hospitalized Preschooler	302	(4)
Health Problems of the Preschool Child	306	(39)
Communicable Diseases	307	(1)
Sensory Disorders	307	(9)
Central Nervous System Disorders	316	(10)
Nursing Process for the Child With Cognitive Impairment	322	(4)
Respiratory System Disorders	326	(3)
Nursing Process for the Child Having a Tonsillectomy	327	(2)
Blood Disorders	329	(8)
Nursing Process for the Child With Leukemia	330	(4)
Nursing Process for the Child With Hemophilia	334	(3)
Genitourinary System Disorders	337	(8)
Nursing Process for the Child With Nephrotic Syndrome	338	(7)
Growth and Development of the School-Age Child: 6 to 10 Years	345	(16)
Physical Development	346	(1)
Psychosocial Development	347	(3)
Nutrition	350	(1)
Health Promotion and Maintenance	351	(4)
The School-Age Child in the Health Care Facility	355	(6)
Health Problems of the School-Age Child	361	(52)
Behavioral Problems	362	(1)
Central Nervous System Disorders	362	(5)
Allergic Reactions	367	(8)
Nursing Process for the Child With Asthma	370	(5)
Gastrointestinal System Disorders	375	(3)
Nursing Process for the Child With Appendicitis	375	(3)
Disorders of Elimination	378	(1)
Cardiovascular System Disorders	379	(4)
Nursing Process for the Child With Rheumatic Fever	381	(2)
Endocrine System Disorders	383	(9)
Nursing Process for the Child With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus	387	(5)
Musculoskeletal System Disorders	392	(12)
Nursing Process for the Child With Scoliosis	395	(9)
Skin Disorders	404	(9)
Growth and Development of the Adolescent: 11 to 18 Years	413	(18)
Preadolescent Development	414	(1)
Adolescent Development	415	(3)
Nutrition	418	(2)
Health Promotion and Maintenance	420	(7)
The Adolescent in the Health Care Facility	427	(4)
Health Problems of the Adolescent	431	(34)
Eating Disorders	432	(5)
Nursing Process for the Adolescent With Anorexia Nervosa or Bulimia	435	(2)
Skin Disorders	437	(4)
Menstrual Disorders	441	(1)
Infections Diseases	442	(2)
The Sexually Active Adolescent	444	(10)
Nursing Process for the Adolescent With AIDS	448	(6)
Maladaptive Responses to the Stresses of Adolescence	454	(11)
UNIT 4 Care of the At-Risk Child	465	(48)
The Child in a Stressed Family	467	(17)
The Infant of a Substance-Abusing Mother	468	(2)
Parents Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol	470	(1)
Child Abuse	471	(6)
Nursing Process for the Care of an Abused Child	475	(2)
The Runaway Child	477	(1)
The Latchkey Child	478	(1)
Divorce and the Child	479	(1)
The Homeless Family	480	(4)
The Child With a Chronic Health Problem	484	(13)
Common Problems in Chronic Illness	485	(1)
Effects of Chronic Illness on the Family	485	(12)
Nursing Process in Caring for a Child With a Chronic Illness	488	(9)
The Dying Child	497	(16)
The Nurse's Reaction to Death and Dying	498	(1)
The Child's Understanding of Death	499	(4)
The Family's Reaction to Dying and Death	503	(2)
Settings for Care of the Dying Child	505	(8)
Nursing Process for the Dying Child	506	(7)
Glossary	513	(10)
Answers to NCLEX-Style Review Questions	523	(2)
Appendix A Growth Charts	525	(6)
Appendix B Pulse, Respiration, and Blood Pressure Values for Children	531	(1)
Appendix C Conversion Chart: Fahrenheit to Celsius	532	(1)
Appendix D Good Sources of Essential Nutrients	533	(1)
Appendix E Standard Precautions	534	(2)
Index	536