Child Health Nursing:Nursing Process Approach

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Quick Overview The primary objective of this book is to prepare nurses who combine the highest level of scientific knowledge and rationale with responsible caring practice. Key Features Pediatric nursing promotes, restores, and maintains the health of children and the nursing processes is a well-written tool that identifies problem areas, and documents nursing activities in an individual manner to facilitate an ill child’s journey to wellness or comfort. This book covers common acute and chronic problems and illnesses associated with children from 1st month of age through preadolescence. Salient Features •Contains 12 chapters •Prepared according to the syllabus of Indian Nursing Council (INC) •Each condition within the system includes an introductory paragraph •Contains diagrammatically illustrated pathophysiology with causative factors, symptoms and complications •Nursing processes that include the essential nursing diagnoses with specific related factors or risks and defining characteristics as they relate to the condition and taken from the system that includes the essential nursing diagnoses and the processes used followed by specific nursing diagnoses and their related risk factors, defining characteristics followed by the same format as the essential nursing diagnoses and nursing processes •The nursing diagnoses are based on North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) taxonomy •It is hoped that the practitioners will find these plans to be flexible enough to accomplish interrelationship among the nursing diagnoses and their related care options •Serves as a reference manual for the practicing nurses •Nursing educators will find it easy to teach their students and prepare them for the examinations •This book will also bring a uniform standard of the nursing education in India. Target Audience Undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students