{"product_id":"9781455742172","title":"Pediatric Primary Care - E-Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eCovering the full spectrum of health conditions seen in the primary care of children, \u003cb\u003ePediatric Primary Care, 5\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition\u003c\/b\u003e emphasizes both prevention and management from the unique perspective of the Nurse Practitioner. Written by an expert editor\/contributor team, it provides in-depth, evidence-based guidance for assessing and managing health problems in children from infancy through adolescence. Other key topics include developmental theory, the health status of children today, issues of daily living, and cultural considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour-part organization \u003c\/b\u003eincludes an introductory unit, plus units on child development, the health management of children, and diseases and disorders common to childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! Functional health patterns framework in Unit Three\u003c\/b\u003e provides a lens for discussing health promotion through the various components of healthy living.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! ICD framework in Unit Four\u003c\/b\u003e addresses the classification used to code diseases in both hospital and outpatient settings. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! Practice management chapter\u003c\/b\u003e provides need-to-know information on managing a private healthcare practice, including issues of productivity, compliance with applicable laws, quality-of-care indicators, and successful business practices.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! Environmental health chapter\u003c\/b\u003e offers evidence-based content on the effects of environmental toxicants, such as tobacco smoke, heavy metals, and air pollutants. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn 8-page color insert\u003c\/b\u003e presents over 40 photos that visually demonstrate key assessment findings for ear, skin, and other conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003ePediatric Pain Management\u003c\/i\u003e chapter\u003c\/b\u003e addresses the increased recognition of pain as the \"fifth vital sign\" with expanded coverage of acute and chronic pain management in children.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExtensively revised and updated genetics chapter\u003c\/b\u003e presents a new paradigm for addressing genetic considerations in clinical practice, including an introduction to epigenetics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncreased emphasis on health disparities\u003c\/b\u003e explores the growing health disparities among children in the U.S and worldwide and provides strategies to help patients and parents gain accessibility to health care resources. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Content on implementing a \"medical home\"\u003c\/b\u003e explores the trend toward family-centered coordinated health care and fosters appropriate treatment for children with chronic disease.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW!\u003c\/b\u003e Updated coverage takes \u003cb\u003ea more global approach\u003c\/b\u003e, exploring the health status of children outside the U.S.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpanded imaging content\u003c\/b\u003e offers valuable guidance on using various imaging modalities, including how to prepare the child for diagnostics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128821760240,"sku":"9781455742172","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781455742172_p0.jpg?v=1763862664","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781455742172","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}