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Title Pediatric primary care : a handbook for nurse practitioners / Catherine E. Burns ... [and others]
Edition Third edition
Published St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders, [2004]
©2004

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 WATERFT HEALTH  618.92 Bur/Ppc 2004  AVAILABLE
Description xxix, 1387 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents unit 1. Pediatric primary care foundations -- 1. Child health status in the United States -- 2. Child assessment in pediatric primary care -- 3. Family assessment in pediatric primary care -- 4. Cultural perspectives for primary health care -- unit 2. Management of development -- 5. Developmental management in pediatric primary care -- 6. Developmental management of infants -- 7. Developmental management of toddlers and preschoolers -- 8. Developmental management of school-age children -- 9. Developmental management of adolescents -- unit 3. Approaches to health management in pediatric primary care -- 10. Introduction to health promotion -- 11. Health perception and health management pattern -- 12. Nutrition -- 13. Breastfeeding -- 14. Elimination patterns -- 15. Activities and sports for children and adolescents -- 16. Sleep and rest -- 17. Cognitive-perceptual patterns -- 18. Self-perception -- 19. Role relationships -- 20. Sexuality -- 21. Coping and stress tolerance : mental health problems of children and adolescents -- 22. Values and beliefs -- unit 4. Approaches to disease management -- 23. Introduction to disease and pain management -- 24. Infectious diseases -- 25. Atopic disorders and rheumatic diseases -- 26. Endocrine and metabolic diseases -- 27. Hematologic diseases -- 28. Neurologic disorders -- 29. Eye problems -- 30. Ear disorders -- 31. Cardiovascular disorders -- 32. Respiratory disorders -- 33. Gastrointestinal disorders -- 34. Dental and oral diseases -- 35. Genitourinary disorders -- 36. Gynecologic conditions -- 37. Dermatologic diseases -- 38. Musculoskeletal disorders -- 39. Perinatal conditions -- 40. Common injuries -- 41. Genetic disorders -- 42. Environmental health issues -- 43. Complementary medicine -- 44. Practice management strategies for a health care practice -- Appendixes -- A. Medications -- B. Growth grids -- C. Normal laboratory values -- D. Healthy People 2010 objectives focused on children and adolescents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Pediatric nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ambulatory medical care for children -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pediatrics.
Primary Health Care.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Burns, Catherine E.
LC no. 2004040385
ISBN 0721601855 hardcover alkaline paper