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NEW EDITION!
Pediatric Nursing: An Introductory Text, 10th Edition
Debra L. Price, MSN, RN, CPNP, CNE;
and Julie F. Gwin, MN, RN
October 2007 | Approx. 432 pp., 290 illus.
ISBN: 978-1-4160-4049-1 |
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Organized by developmental stages, this easy-to-read, logically organized textbook provides clinically relevant coverage of the pediatric nursing information LPN/LVNs need to care for children from infant to adolescent. Health promotion and wellness are strongly emphasized throughout. |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Child Health Evolution
- Growing Children and Their Families
- Care of the Hospitalized Child
- The Newborn Infant
- The High-Risk Neonate
- Disorders of the Newborn
- The Infant
- Disorders of the Infant
- The Toddler
- Disorders of the Toddler
- The Preschool Child

- Disorders of the Preschool Child
- The School-Age Child
- Disorders of the School-Age Child
- The Adolescent
- Disorders of the Adolescent
- Pediatric Procedures
- End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Appendixes
Appendix A: Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule, US (January-December 2006)
Appendix B: NANDA Nursing Diagnoses
Appendix C: Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
Appendix D: Normal Laboratory Values for Children — Reference Ranges
Appendix E: Standard Precautions
Appendix F: Growth Charts
Appendix G: Denver Developmental Screening Test, II
Appendix H: Conversion Charts
Appendix I: JCAHO Lists of Dangerous Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols
Appendix J: The Fourth Report on Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
Contents subject to change upon publication.

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