Synopses & Reviews
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.
Synopsis
The Pocket Reference for Pediatric Primary Care is a practical, portable reference designed for the busy nurse practitioner. Used on its own, or as a companion to the Burns, Pediatric Primary Care, 2nd 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 referenceIllustrations help the user understand of concepts crucial for any pediatric nursing settingAppendices include norms for drug dosages, growth, and laboratory valuesWritten by nurse practitioners for nurse practitioners, the content covers the scope of practice for the pediatric nurse practitioner