Pocket Reference for Pediatric Primary Care

Pocket Reference for Pediatric Primary Care
ISBN-10
0721684661
ISBN-13
9780721684666
Category
Medical / Nursing / General
Pages
568
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Saunders
Author
Catherine E. Burns

Description

This handy book is a practical, portable reference designed for the busy nurse practitioner. Used on its own, or as a companion to the in-depth reference, Burns: PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE, SECOND EDITION, it provides quick access to the most common information found in pediatric practice including normal growth and development, health promotion, and the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

  • Numerous tables provide user-friendly guidelines for differential diagnosis, treatment options, and comparisons of disorders for easy reference
  • Illustrations help the user understand of concepts crucial for any pediatric nursing setting
  • Appendices include norms for drug dosages, growth, and laboratory values
  • Written by nurse practitioners for nurse practitioners, the content covers the scope of practice for the pediatric nurse practitioner

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