Lippincott Review: Pediatric Nursing

Lippincott’s Review Series: Pediatric Nursing, Fifth Edition   End the confusion: the answers to all your pediatric nursing questions are here—in the brand-new edition of Pediatric Nursing, 5th edition. This indispensable Lippincott Review Series text will fill you in, whether you are preparing for certification as a pediatric nurse, need backup support for your pediatric nursing class, or seek on-the-spot clinical answers. Covering everything you need to know in practical, easy-to-follow terms, this pediatric nursing review also offers more than 200 study questions with answers and explanations, to get you NCLEX or certification-ready and real-world confident.  Let this powerhouse review text prepare you for exam success and real-life know-how …   ·         NEW: Chapter on psychiatric disorders ·         NEW: BP charts; growth charts, pediatric procedures ·         NEW content on: o    Genetics, Affordable Care Act, HIPAA o    Physical, psychosocial, psychosexual, and cognitive development o    Psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability o    Child and adolescent mental health dysfunction o    Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance and imbalance o    Infectious process and immunizations o    Dysfunctions of the immune, respiratory, cardiovascular, GI, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, neurologic, endocrine, and hematologic systems o    Cancer in children ·         Quick-glance clinical guide – Gives you on-the-spot answers for pediatric nursing questions ·         Easy-use study guide – Gives you a stronger grip on your pediatric nursing course ·         NCLEX practice questions, with answers and explanations, get you exam-ready: o    More than 200 end-of-chapter study questions o    Comprehensive end-of-book test ·         Complete guide to child and adolescent developmental stages and how they affect nursing procedures ·         Outline format offers easy-to-remember, quick-read content ·         Essential for: Students in pediatric nursing courses; new nursing grads; NCLEX exam-takers; pediatric certification exam-takers