Pediatric Nursing Care - Ward

Contents in Brief xix CHAPTER 1 Growth and Development in Children.........................................................1 CHAPTER 2 Children in the Hospital and in the Community...............................................................................................................23 CHAPTER 3 Health Assessment in Children........................................................................39 CHAPTER 4 Nursing Care of Children......................................................................................65 CHAPTER 5 Communicable and Immunologic Conditions in Children.............................................................................................87 CHAPTER 6 Respiratory Conditions in Children ..........................................................119 CHAPTER 7 Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Conditions in Children..........................................................................................157 CHAPTER 8 Integumentary Conditions in Children..................................................193 CHAPTER 9 Musculoskeletal Conditions in Children...............................................231 CHAPTER 10 Behavioral and Developmental Conditions in Children..........................................................................................257 CHAPTER 11 Reproductive and Genitourinary Conditions in Children..........................................................................................285 xx Contents in Brief CHAPTER 12 Endocrine or Metabolic Conditions in Children........................................................................................................................337 CHAPTER 13 Hematological Conditions in Children ..................................................399 CHAPTER 14 Neurological, Neuromuscular, or Sensory Conditions in Children..........................................................................................449 CHAPTER 15 Cardiac Conditions in Children ....................................................................481 CHAPTER 16 Cancerous Conditions in Children.............................................................525 CHAPTER 17 Tools......................................................................................................................................563