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Oxford handbook of clinical skills for children's and young people's nursing / edited by Paula Dawson ... [et al.].
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Description
1 online resource (646 p.)
Details
Subject(s)
Pediatric nursing
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Child care
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Dawson, Paula
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Series
Oxford Handbooks in Nursing
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Oxford handbooks in nursing
Summary note
Children's nurses are faced with unique challenges when undertaking clinical skills, adapting their knowledge and practice for the physical and developmental age of their patients. The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Skills for Children's and Young People's Nursing is a practical guide to both the most basic and the increasingly complex elements of caring for the health needs of children and young people. Focusing on the key principles underpinning all elements of care, it provides asolid, evidence-based framework which practitioners can use to develop their clinical knowledge, skills, and attitud
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Description based upon print version of record.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language note
English
Contents
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 The principles of patient assessment; 2 The principles applying to clinical skills/procedures; 3 Communication; 4 Assessing the child/young person; 5 Personal hygiene and comfort; 6 Play; 7 Infection control; 8 Drug administration; 9 Intravenous access and care; 10 Care of the perioperative patient; 11 Emergency and high dependency care; 12 Respiratory system; 13 Cardiovascular system; 14 Neurological system; 15 Gastrointestinal system; 16 Genito-urinary system; 17 Musculoskeletal system; 18 Wound care
19 Ear, nose, and throat system20 Ophthalmology; 21 Dermatology; 22 Endocrinology; 23 Haematology and immune system; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
ISBN
9780191629952 (eBook)
OCLC
806247880
761379939
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