Child Health Nursing Care of the Child and Family |
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Author:
| Pillitteri, Adele |
ISBN: | 978-0-673-39399-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1987 |
Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $56.50USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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This text views child healthcare as a continuum of knowledge from the prenatal period through adolescence. Pillitteri (nursing, U. of Southern California) provides a progressive, in-depth discussion of the many facets of child health nursing, while promoting a sensitive, holistic outlook on nursing practice. Following an introductory unit, 32 additional chapters discuss the nursing role in health promotion for the childrearing family, in supporting the health of ill children and their...
More DescriptionThis text views child healthcare as a continuum of knowledge from the prenatal period through adolescence. Pillitteri (nursing, U. of Southern California) provides a progressive, in-depth discussion of the many facets of child health nursing, while promoting a sensitive, holistic outlook on nursing practice. Following an introductory unit, 32 additional chapters discuss the nursing role in health promotion for the childrearing family, in supporting the health of ill children and their families, and in restoring and maintaining the health of children and families with physiologic and mental health disorders. Contains empowering the family information boxes, and many color photographs and charts. The included CD-ROM contains multiple-choice NCLEX-style questions and feedback for answers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR