Covering evidence-based pediatric nursing care from infancy through adolescence,
Pediatric Nursing: An Introductory Text, 11th Edition provides a clear,
easy-to-read guide to pediatric nursing for LPN/LVN students. Content in this
edition is reorganized for a "best of both worlds" approach to pediatric
nursing, with early chapters devoted to normal growth and development by age
group followed by chapters covering the most common childhood disorders grouped
by body system. Updated coverage reflects the latest issues in pediatric nursing
care, including childhood obesity and teenage pregnancy. "Clinical Snapshots"
and Nursing Care Plans with critical thinking questions show how to apply the
nursing process in real patient care scenarios. Written by