| Description |
xxxi, 1370 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part I. Interprofessional patient care. The interprofessional team -- Research, evidence-based practice, and clinical decision making -- Certification, licensure, and credentialing/privileging for the health care professional -- Documentation and coding -- Structures of communication within organization -- Patient safety -- Part II. Approach to the pediatric patient and family. Child life: developmental considerations -- Patient- and family-centered care -- Communicating bad news -- Ethical considerations -- Care of the minor and legal implications -- Transition to adulthood -- Care of the medically fragile -- Management in the emergency setting -- Management in the inpatient setting -- Management of the premature infant in the pediatric acute care setting -- Transport -- Integrative medicine -- Rehabilitation -- Palliative care -- Part III. Selected disorders and their management. Analgesia, paralytics, sedation, and withdrawl -- Cardiac disorders -- Dermatologic disorders -- Endocrine disorder -- Fluid, electrolytes, and nutrition -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Genetic and metabolic disorders -- Hematologic and oncologic disorders -- Immunologic and Rheumatologic disorders -- Infectious disorders -- Kidney and genitourinary disorders -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Neurologic disorders -- Orofacial disorders -- Pulmonary disorders -- Child maltreatment -- Toxicologic exposures -- Traumatic injuries -- Part IV. Emergency Preparedness. Principles of disaster management and clinical practice -- Part V. Procedures. Arterial catheter insertion -- Central venous catheter insertion and removal -- Chest tube insertion and removal -- Intracardiac line removal -- Intraventricular catheter insertion and shunt access -- Lumbar puncture -- Postpyloric feeding tubes insertion -- Peripherally inserted central catheter insertion and removal -- Peritoneal catheter insertion -- Rapid-sequence intubation -- Slit lamp -- Wound closure -- Part VI. Laboratory values. |
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Pediatric emergencies.
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Pediatric intensive care.
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Pediatric nursing.
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Critical Illness -- nursing.
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Acute Disease -- nursing.
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Child.
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Critical Care -- methods.
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Infant.
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Nurse Practitioners.
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| Added Author |
Reuter-Rice, Karin.
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Bolick, Beth.
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| ISBN |
9780763779719 alkaline paper |
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0763779717 alkaline paper |
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