Pediatric Nursing

Key Features Thoroughly updated and revised this edition has been made with an intention to correct the errors made in previous editions A unique book on child health nursing Written in accordance with nursing syllabus as recommended by Nursing Council Provides all aspects of the subject in a lucid way Presents complicated cases and their solutions concisely and rationally Includes some new topics such as Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (lMNCI) protocols Aims to provide up-to-date knowledge and to develop confidence among nursing fraternity Helpful for nursing students and nursing personnel working for children. About the Book: Pediatric Nursing: 3rd Edition This textbook provides a concise overview of child health nursing, as it is designed to make learning easier by including more practical, relevant and important aspects but avoiding huge details of information. The textbook is very useful for all nursing students of diploma and undergraduate courses, because the content of the textbook includes different aspects of common childhood conditions in illness and wellness which are seen in the community and facility levels. Both general nursing and midwifery (GNM) and BSc Nursing students can refer the textbook to clarify basic concepts of child health nursing. The third edition of the textbook is enriched with latest statistical data related to Child Health and Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol, 2010. This edition also has some additions of important topics on neonatal problems and child welfare. Hope the textbook will serve as a useful guide for explanation of fundamental ideas of child health care towards significant contributions by the nursing professionals working for the children in hospitals and community, especially in low resource settings.