Product Description

This practical reference correlates frequently encountered pediatric medical diagnoses with nursing diagnoses for the hospitalized child. Unique in approach, it begins with a foundation of medical diagnosis and pathophysiology before presenting individualized nursing care plans tailored to meet the special needs of children. New table format for Nursing Care Plans provide easy access. Specific individualized teaching goals and expected outcomes. Concise coverage of pathophysiology and how it affects various body systems in children. Related Nursing Diagnoses follows each Care Plan. Care Plans for clients with diverse psychological needs such as emotional/physical abuse.

ISBN 9780135035924Edition 03Binding Unknown