CLCR72
LanguageENG
PublishYear2012
publishCompany
Wiley
EISBN
9781118301869
PISBN
9781405199360
edition
1st ed.
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- Contents
The needs of critically ill children are unique and highlyspecialized. Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing is anessential manual of care and an invaluable resource to all thoseinvolved in the care of critically ill children and young people.Covering all the key aspects of pediatric intensive care, it is afully comprehensive textbook which provides an evidence-based andup-to-date guide for all nurses who work with critically illchildren.Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing is dividedinto four user-friendly sections:The first section looks at the general background of paediatricintensive careSection two employs a systems approach, with each chapterfocusing on a specific disease and following the same framework.This includes treating children with cardiac conditions, acuteneurological dysfunction, musculoskeletal injuries andgastrointestinal and endocrine conditionsSection three looks at the essential care of managing painrelief, transportation needs and treating woundsThe final section explores the holistic aspects of nursing -nutrition and fluid management, infection control issues,safeguarding children and spirituality and bereavement.Written by a team of experts in the field, PaediatricIntensive Care Nursing is indispensable reading for nurses andhealth care professionals working with critically ill children.
Collected by
- University of Cambridge
- Princeton University
- Yale University
- University of Oxford
- Columbia University Library
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