Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing Critical Components of Nursing Care

by Rudd, Kathryn; Kocisko, Diane

• ISBN13: 9781719645706
• ISBN10: 1719645701
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781719648479
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780803666535
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback w/ Access Card
• Copyright: 2022-10-06
• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
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About This Book

Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing: Critical Components of Nursing Care, 3rd Edition

ISBN: 9781719645706

The Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing: Critical Components of Nursing Care, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide students and educators with an immersive learning experience in pediatric nursing. This book is a go-to resource for anyone interested in understanding the critical components of nursing care in pediatrics.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in pediatric nursing courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for nursing professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of pediatric nursing principles.

History and Editions

The 3rd edition of Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on best practices in pediatric nursing. This edition includes detailed updates on clinical scenarios, case studies, and interactive learning tools, making it easier for students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.

Author and Other Works

Kathryn Rudd and Diane Kocisko are the authors of Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing. Kathryn Rudd is known for her expertise in pediatric nursing and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. Diane Kocisko brings her extensive experience in nursing education to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in pediatric nursing, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Interactive Learning Tools: The text is complemented by an innovative online program that includes multimedia resources, case studies, and interactive quizzes.
• Clinical Focus: The book emphasizes clinical scenarios and case studies to help students understand the practical application of pediatric nursing principles.
• Student-Friendly Format: The easy-to-read textbook is designed to make learning engaging and accessible for students.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback with Access Code: ISBN-13: 9781719645706
• eBook + Access Code: eText ISBN: 9781719648479
• Rental Options: Available through various rental durations from different retailers

Publication Details

• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• Publication Date: Not specified
• Number of Pages: Not specified
• Language: English
• Item Weight: Not specified
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Other Editions and Formats

• 2nd Edition: Available through F.A. Davis Company and other retailers
• eBook + Access Code (2nd Edition): eText ISBN: Not specified
• Related ISBNs:
• 9781719645706 (Paperback with Access Code)
• 9781719648479 (eBook + Access Code)
• 1719645701 (ISBN-10)

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Table of Contents

Pediatric Nursing: An Overview
1.Issues and Trends in Pediatric Nursing
2.Standards of Practice and Ethical Considerations
Psycho-Social-Cultural Assessment of the Child and the Family
3.Family Dynamics and Communicating with Children and Families
4.Cultural, Spiritual, and Environmental Influences on the Child
5.End-of-Life Care
6.Communicable Diseases
Growth and Development of the Child
7.Growth and Development
8.Newborns and Infants
9.Toddlers and Preschoolers
10.School-Age Children
11.Adolescents
Common Illnesses or Disorders in Childhood and Home Care
12.Respiratory Disorders
13.Cardiovascular Disorders
14.Neurological and Sensory Disorders
15.Mental Health Disorders
16.Gastrointestinal Disorders
17.Renal disorders
18.Endocrine disorders
19.Reproductive and Genetic Disorders
20.Hematologic, Immunologic, and Neoplastic Disorders
21.Musculoskeletal Disorders
22.Dermatologic Diseases
Appendix A: Asthma Action Plan
Appendix B: Recommended Immunization Schedules for Children and Adolescents Aged 18 Years or Younger
Appendix C: Car Seat Safety
Appendix D: Growth Charts
Appendix E: Pediatric Fluid and Electrolyte Requirements
Photo and Illustration Credits
Index