Care of the Child
This new edition has been updated throughout to reflect recent changes in how the family and society care for children. The book follows a health to ill health continuum in the care of the child and his family. Current trends in treatment of children's disease and related policies are clearly e...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Macmillan Education UK
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1987 |
| Series: | The Essentials of Nursing
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword to the Series
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Acknowledgements
- A Note on the Series Style
- PART 1 THE DEVELOPING CHILD
- Introduction The Infant (birth-1 year)
- The Toddler (1-2 years)
- The Pre-School Child (2 -4 years)
- The School Child (4 -5 years to 10-11 years)
- The Adolescent (11-18 years)
- Ensuring Healthy Development
- When There is Failure of Care
- The Ill Child at Home
- Why Children come into Hospital
- PART 2 PRINCIPLES OF NURSING SICK CHILDREN
- Preparing the Child for Hospital
- Why Nursing Children is Different
- Creating the Right Environment
- PART 3 THE SICK CHILD
- Nursing the Acutely Ill
- Child and the Child Admitted for Surgery
- Living with a Long-term Illness
- Nursing the Child who is Terminally
- Ill The Handicapped Child Names and Head Office Addresses of Relevant Societies and Organisations
- Index