This handy, pocket-sized manual is the perfect field companion! It provides quick, easy access to guidelines and protocols for the health supervision of children in ambulatory settings. Clear and concise - and with an emphasis on health education and prevention of illness - the book is divided into three organized units. Part I - Well Child Care: is organized by age-span and includes specific factors to be investigated; areas to be assessed; age-appropriate information for anticipatory guidance in the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects of development; and child-rearing issues.Part II - Common Paediatric Health Problems: provides succinct protocols of management for 67 of the most common paediatric health problems, and includes etiology, incidence, communicability, differential diagnosis, management and nursing care, and in-depth family teaching. Current topics like AIDS, anorexia and bulimia are also covered. Part III - Drug Index: provides current guidance for 68 commonly used drugs, organized in outline format. Administration, timing, side effects, complications, and re-ordering are discussed for each drug.
This edition covers topics such as: injury prevention guidelines for every age group; new guidelines for pertussis, poison ivy/poison oak dermatitis, and sinusitis; 11 new drugs; new paediatric immunization schedule.
This handy, pocket-sized manual is the perfect field companion! It provides quick, easy access to guidelines and protocols for the health supervision of children in ambulatory settings. Clear and concise - and with an emphasis on health education and prevention of illness - the book is divided into three organized units. Part I - Well Child Care: is organized by age-span and includes specific factors to be investigated; areas to be assessed; age-appropriate information for anticipatory guidance in the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects of development; and child-rearing issues.Part II - Common Paediatric Health Problems: provides succinct protocols of management for 67 of the most common paediatric health problems, and includes etiology, incidence, communicability, differential diagnosis, management and nursing care, and in-depth family teaching. Current topics like AIDS, anorexia and bulimia are also covered. Part III - Drug Index: provides current guidance for 68 commonly used drugs, organized in outline format. Administration, timing, side effects, complications, and re-ordering are discussed for each drug.
This edition covers topics such as: injury prevention guidelines for every age group; new guidelines for pertussis, poison ivy/poison oak dermatitis, and sinusitis; 11 new drugs; new paediatric immunization schedule.
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Höhe: 203 mm
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978-0-7817-4136-1 (9780781741361)
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Part One: Well Child CareGeraldine R. Stephens and Joyce PulciniIntroductionDevelopmental StagesInitial HistoryPhysical ExaminationBroad Guidelines for Growth and DevelopmentInjury Prevention GuidelinesChild Abuse GuidelinesBreast-feeding GuidelinesWell Child Visit Guidelines and Anticipatory Guidance2-Week Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 2-8 Weeks2-Month Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 2-4 Months4-Month Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 4-6 Months6 Month Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 6-8 Months9- Month Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 9-14 Months12 Month /15 Month Well Child VisitsAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 15-18 Months18-Month Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 18-24 Months24-Month Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 24-36 Months3-Year Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 3-6 Years6-Year Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 6-9 Years9-11 Year Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 9-11 Years12-17 Year Well Child VisitAnticipatory Guidance for the Period of 12-17 YearsCommon Childrearing ConcernsTemper TantrumsToilet TrainingLimit SettingSibling RivalryLoss and GriefChild Abuse Part Two: Management of Common Pediatric ProblemsElizabeth S. Dunn Acne Allergic Response to Hymenoptera Anorexia Nervosa Aphthous Stomatitis Asthma Atopic Dermatitis Bulimia Candidiasis Cat Scratch Disease Acute Cervical Adenitis Colic Conjunctivitis Constipation Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Acute Dysmenorrhea Enuresis Environmental Control for an Atopic Child Erythema Infectiosum External Otitis Fever Control Frostbite Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Herpangina Herpes Simplex Type 1 Herpes Simplex Type 2 Herpes Zoster Herpetic Gigivostomatitis Hordeolum Human Immunodeficiency VirusuAIDS Impetigo Infectious Mononucleosis Interigo Iron Deficiency Anemia Lyme Disease Marginal Blepharitis Metatarsus Adductus Miliaria Rubra Molluscum Contagiosum Mycoplasmal Pneumonia Otitis Media, Acute Pedicolosis Capiris, Corporis, and Pubis Pertussis Pinworms Pityriasis Rosea Poison Ivy/ Poison Oak Dematitis Roseola Scabies Scarlet Fever Seborrhea of the Scalp (Cradle Cap) Serous Otitis MediauOtitis Media with Effusion Sinusitis, Bacterial Streptoccocal Pharyngitis Thrush Tinea Corporis Tinea Cruris Tinea Pedis Tinea Versicolor Umbilical Cord Care Umbilical Granuloma Urinary Tract Infection Varicella (Chickenpox) Viral Croup Viral Gastroenteritis Vomiting, Acute Vulvovaginitis in the Prepubertal Child Warts, Common and Plantar Bibliography Part Three: Drug IndexRose W. Boynton Acyclovir (Nucleoside Analogue) Albuterol Sulfate Amoxicillin Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Auralgan Otic Solution Azithromycin Budesonide Budesonide Inhalation Suspension Cefdinir Cefprozil Cefuroxime Axetil Ceph
