Lippincott’s Review Series: Pediatric Nursing, Fifth Edition
 
End the confusion: the answers to all your pediatric nursing questions are here—in the brand-new edition of Pediatric Nursing, 5th edition. This indispensable Lippincott Review Series text will fill you in, whether you are preparing for certification as a pediatric nurse, need backup support for your pediatric nursing class, or seek on-the-spot clinical answers. Covering everything you need to know in practical, easy-to-follow terms, this pediatric nursing review also offers more than 200 study questions with answers and explanations, to get you NCLEX or certification-ready and real-world confident.
 
Let this powerhouse review text prepare you for exam success and real-life know-how …
 
·         NEW: Chapter on psychiatric disorders
·         NEW: BP charts; growth charts, pediatric procedures
·         NEW content on:
o    Genetics, Affordable Care Act, HIPAA
o    Physical, psychosocial, psychosexual, and cognitive development
o    Psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability
o    Child and adolescent mental health dysfunction
o    Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance and imbalance
o    Infectious process and immunizations
o    Dysfunctions of the immune, respiratory, cardiovascular, GI, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, neurologic, endocrine, and hematologic systems
o    Cancer in children
·         Quick-glance clinical guide – Gives you on-the-spot answers for pediatric nursing questions
·         Easy-use study guide – Gives you a stronger grip on your pediatric nursing course
·         NCLEX practice questions, with answers and explanations, get you exam-ready:
o    More than 200 end-of-chapter study questions
o    Comprehensive end-of-book test
·         Complete guide to child and adolescent developmental stages and how they affect nursing procedures
·         Outline format offers easy-to-remember, quick-read content
·         Essential for: Students in pediatric nursing courses; new nursing grads; NCLEX exam-takers; pediatric certification exam-takers