Böcker utgivna av F. A. Davis Company

"This textbook is designed to assist students in their study of the life cycle from conception to old age. Instead of having to read only certain sections of a core text or portions of a pediatric or maternity text, students can now see the complete presentation of growth and development across the life span. We hope this will be meaningful and will assist students in developing an appreciation for individuals in their struggle to maintain, promote, and restore health"--

Takes readers beyond the identification of physical assessment abnormalities to guide them through the process needed to arrive at a differential diagnosis.

"We revised the textbook based on the recommendations of those who have used it-faculty from various states and students in all types of programs-and our own experiences. Revisions include enhanced rationale for nursing actions in all chapters, increased content in pathophysiology in many areas, and expanded high-risk content. We have updated content to keep current in standards in practice, including new guidelines for management of pregnancy complications, management of postpartum hemorrhage, management of intrapartal fetal heart rate abnormalities, assessment and care of the late preterm infant, and assessment and care of the newborn with hyperbilirubinemia. We have expanded sections on patient education, patient teaching resources, and complementary and alternative therapies. Professional standards of care for maternity nurses are based on current practice guidelines and research"--

"Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing: Critical Components of Nursing is a pediatric nursing textbook that emphasizes fundamental pediatric nursing content focusing on evidence-based practice. This textbook with its accompanying ancillaries presents pediatric concepts that may be useful for programs designed to present the subject of pediatrics in an abbreviated or condensed manner. It was designed to address the contemporary changes in nursing education and to assist today's student who must juggle work and family responsibilities by providing clear and concise content while maintaining the integrity of the content. Developing knowledge in pediatric nursing is essential to all nurses, regardless of whether they ultimately become pediatric nurses"--