Modern Pediatric Nursing Handbook

Author: Zheng Xianlan
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: This book is divided into seven parts, containing a total of 40 chapters. It systematically and comprehensively introduces the overall nursing care for children with common diseases across various pediatric systems (including pediatric internal medicine—neonatology, respiratory, nutrition, digestive, hematology, circulation, endocrinology, connective tissue, genetic metabolism, neurology, urology, and infectious diseases; pediatric surgery—general surgery, orthopedics, plastic surgery, burns, neurosurgery, thoracic surgery, and urology; pediatric intensive care unit). It also covers the latest perspectives on pediatric health care, common pediatric nursing techniques, including: general nursing procedures, diagnostic assistance methods, therapeutic assistance methods, and care for special drainage; emergency techniques and instrument use; pediatric drug knowledge and nursing, including: medication administration methods and nursing care, the effects and key nursing points of various common drugs, ward medication management, visual quality inspection and judgment of medications, drug allergy tests, etc.; and pediatric common laboratory reference values and clinical significance. The book is closely integrated with clinical practice and emphasizes the concept of holistic nursing. The disease chapters adopt a writing style centered on the nursing process to help pediatric nurses quickly adapt to the shift from disease-centered to patient-centered holistic nursing, enabling them to master pediatric nursing knowledge and skills under the new nursing model. It is an essential reference for clinical pediatric nursing professionals in the new era.