Author : Wendy Votroubek
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 763 pages
File Size : 23,94 MB
Release : 2010-09-15
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0763755869
Pediatric Home Care is a practice-based text perfect for either students or for supporting pediatric nurses practicing in a home-care setting. The text includes a variety of nursing information required for this type of care across a large spectrum of physiologic categories and acuity levels. The Third Edition has been completely revised and updated to reflect the most current practice and technology and includes a new focus on evidence based practice.
Author : Wendy L. Votroubek
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 28,56 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Chronically ill children
ISBN : 9780834208841
This revised edition of this successful title acknowledges the changes in the important and growing area of pediatric home care. Instructional aids such as handouts on environmental assessment and skin, wound, and ostomy care enhance the book's usefulness to the practitioner as well as in classroom settings. Extensive revisions to existing chapters and the addition of several new chapters address care of the post-transplant child (lung, liver, heart, kidney, and pancreas), wound care, identifying and handling possible abuse situations in the home, and school nursing concerns, among others.
Author : MD, FAAP, Russell C Libby
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,87 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781581101973
The new 2nd edition provides best practice guidelines written in collaboration with key home health care professionals. Comprehensive and easy-to-use, the new second edition provides a practical approach to establishing safe, medically necessary, family-centered home care for pediatric patients.
Author : Susan Riddick-Grisham
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1054 pages
File Size : 47,70 MB
Release : 2011-04-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1439803587
Pediatric Life Care Planning and Case Management provides a comprehensive and unique reference that goes beyond the clinical discussion to include legal and financial aspects, life expectancy data, and assistive technology. It also includes case samples of actual plans related to specific conditions. The book is divided into five parts: Normal Growth and Development of Children describes the normal growth and development and the cognitive and psychosocial development of children. The Roles of the Life Care Plan Team details the roles of members of a life care plan team, from the pediatric care manager and life care planner to the vocational rehabilitation consultant, among others. Chronic Conditions and Disability States offers guidelines for life care planning for children with a wide range of chronic health conditions and disabilities, including traumatic injuries and organ transplants. Forensic Considerations examines life care planning in legal cases, life expectancy issues, and life care plan foundation strategies and requirements. Special Issues discusses assistive technology, medical homes, funding sources, and ethical issues in caring for children with special needs—including a mother’s perspective on caring for her son. With contributions from highly respected professionals, this text provides a guide for life care planners, health-care professionals, education specialists, insurance decision makers, attorneys, and families who work with children with special health-care needs.
Author : AAP Section on Home Health Care
Publisher :
Page : 645 pages
File Size : 34,78 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781581104394
The new second edition offers a practical guide to the management of pediatric patients in the home.
Author : Juanita W. Fleming, RN, PhD, FAAN
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 45,66 MB
Release : 2003-10-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0826120652
As technology grows more sophisticated, more and more children will receive therapies such as apnea monitoring, dialysis, and prolonged IV therapy at home on an ongoing basis. This book provides an overview of the research evidence available on home health care of children who are technology dependent and their families. A major study of 800 children that the author conducted is highlighted. The book also describes practical strategies to assist these children with complex needs. Family stress, case management, respite care, and financial concerns are addressed.
Author : Kathryn Rudd
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 587 pages
File Size : 30,47 MB
Release : 2013-10-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0803640536
All of the field’s must-have information is delivered in an easy-to-grasp, visually clear and precise design.
Author : Vicky R. Bowden
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 1316 pages
File Size : 16,38 MB
Release : 2015-10-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1496329627
Absorb the vital principles, interventions, and strategies of family-centered pediatric care, with the newly updated Pediatric Nursing Procedures, Fourth edition. Emphasizing interdisciplinary teamwork, this irreplaceable how-to offers clear direction on more than 120 pediatric procedures, all based on current research and international best practices. All procedures address community care settings, with a focus on school and home nursing issues. This is the perfect clinical guidebook for nurses delivering care to children in any health care setting, and a vital text for all nursing students. This step-by-step guide covers a broad range of pediatric procedures.
Author : World Health Organization
Publisher : World Health Organization
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 31,51 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9241548371
The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines. In some settings these guidelines can be used in any facilities where sick children are admitted for inpatient care. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Managem.
Author : Charisse N. Montgomery
Publisher :
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 39,27 MB
Release : 2015-03-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780986176104
The first comprehensive resource of its kind addressing the parent experience of managing in-home nursing for medically fragile children, Home Care CEO: A Parent's Guide to Managing In-Home Pediatric Nursing has the potential to become a staple in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units preparing families for the transition to the home setting.
