Maternal & Child Health/ Pediatric Nursing

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Pediatric Nursing Procedures, Third EditionVicky R. Bowden, DNSc, RNCindy S. Greenberg, DNSc, RN, CPNPFebruary 2011/ 848 pp./ 101 illus./ 978-1-60547-209-6

Features:• Simple, step-by-step instructions walk the reader through each procedure.• Procedures have been extensively reviewed by content experts.• Abundant illustrations provide graphic demonstration of positioning and

technique.• Each procedure is cross-referenced with related procedures and to the

appropriate Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC).• "Community Care" section provides instructions regarding how the child and

caregiver would implement or modify a procedure to be completed in the home or other community setting.

• "Kid Kare" icon: Points out specific information which should be taken into consideration when caring for the pediatric client.

• "Key Point" icon: Highlights the main points of the procedure.• "Alert" icon: Emphasizes occasions requiring special care or attention, such as

signs of a problem during a procedure.

Features:• New! Unfolding case studies follow a community of pediatric clients

throughout the chapter to show the interrelated dynamics of pediatric nursing care

• Care Paths summarize the interdisciplinary plan of care for a child with a specific condition. Plus, they include nursing diagnoses to alert the health care team to current or potential issues that require intervention

• Teaching Intervention Plans (TIPs) present interdisciplinary plans focused on aspects of care involving child and/or family education

• Developmental Consideration charts highlight important psychosocial, teaching, physiologic, or pathophysiologic differences among children of various age groups

• Community Care charts present special teachings or clinical information to assist the nurse working with the family in community settings

• Focused Physical Assessment chart highlights assessment findings, explaining what would be considered abnormal findings

Children and Their Families: The Continuum of Care, Second EditionVicky R. Bowden, RN, DNScCindy S. Greenberg, RN, DNSc, CPNPOctober 2009/ 1808 pp./ 500 illus./ 978-0-7817-6072-0

Instructor & Student Resources: • Full Text Online• Learning Objectives• Lesson Plans• Image Bank• Journal Articles• PowerPoints with Images• Syllabus• Syllabus Conversion Guide• Test Generator• Guided Lecture Notes• Discussion Topics with Answers• Assignments with Answers• Case Studies with Answers• Pre-Lecture Quiz with Answers• NCLEX-style Chapter Review

Questions• Watch & Learn Video Clips• Strategies for Effective Teaching• Monographs of 100 Most

Commonly Prescribed Drugs

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Advanced Pediatric Assessment Ellen M. Chiocca, RNC, MSN, CPNPMarch 2010/ 560 pp./ 276 illus./ 978-0-7817-9165-6

Features:• Emphasis on the developmental and cultural aspects of child assessment. • Approaches health assessment of the pediatric client by using both physical and

psychosocial development as a guiding thread and, systematically, using body systems as a framework.

• Full-color insert depicting various skin disorders.• Level targeted to the Advanced Practice Students.• Primary pediatric health assessment course textbook as well as an excellent

reference for the practicing Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.

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Features:• Checkpoint Questions allow students to assess their progress as they learn• Focus on Pharmacology boxes alert students to facts on correct

administration, potential complications, indications, and contraindications• Focus on Communication boxes promotes effective, culturally sensitive

communication with clients• "What If" Questions help students anticipate and manage various clinical

challenges with confidence• Multidisciplinary Care Map demonstrates the nursing process and

accentuates the nurses' role as a coordinator or client care• Focus on Evidence-Based Practice summarizes research on topics related to

maternal and child health care • Focus on National Health Goals emphasizes the nursing role in accomplishing

the health care goals of our nation

Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family, Sixth EditionAdele Pillitteri, PhD, RN, PNPOctober 2009/ 1936 pp./ 3814 illus./ 978-1-58255-999-5

Instructor Resources:•Image Bank •Learning Objectives•PowerPoint Presentations•Patient Scenario•Answers to “What If”

Questions•Answers to Checkpoint

Questions•Journal Articles•NCLEX-style Test Questions•Watch & Learn Video Clips•Strategies for Effective

Teaching•Nursing Professional Roles &

Responsibilities

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Features:• Watch and Learn icons direct students to free video clips that highlight growth

and development, communication with children, and nursing care for the hospitalized child

• Unfolding case studies begin each chapter, and then are threaded throughout to promote critical thinking to help students make the leap from theory to practice

• Evidence-based research boxes provide the latest information on best practices in nursing

• Healthy People 2010 boxes throughout the text highlight the nursing implications or guidance for achieving these objectives

• Teaching Guidelines are designed to ensure the student’s preparation for educating children and their families about various issues

• Unique feature! Three types of diagnostic tables are incorporated throughout the disorders chapters to generalize complex issues:

- Common Drug Guide summarizes commonly used medications- Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Boxes summarize

commonly performed tests- Common Medical Treatment Boxes present actions, indications, and

significant nursing implications to provide optimal care

Maternity and Pediatric NursingSusan Scott Ricci, ARNP, MSN, MEdTerri Kyle, MSN, CPNP2008/ 1968 pp./ 900 illus./ 978-0-7817-8055-1

Instructor & Student Resources: •Full Text Online•Syllabi•Image Bank•PowerPoints with Images•Test Generator•Guided Lecture Notes•Key Concepts•Lesson Plans•Discussion Topics with Answers•Assignments with Answers•Case Studies with Answers•Pre-Lecture Quiz with Answers•Learning Objectives•Journal Articles•Watch & Learn Video Clips•Answers to Worksheet Questions•Strategies for Effective Teaching•NCLEX-style Chapter Review Questions

•WebCT & Blackboard-Ready Materials

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Features:• New! Unfolding case studies begin each chapter, and then are threaded

throughout the chapter to promote recall, critical thinking and help students make the leap from theory to practice

• New! Watch and Learn icons direct students to free video clips that highlight growth and development, communication with children, and nursing care for the hospitalized child

• New! Evidence-based research boxes provide the latest information on best practices in nursing

• Healthy People 2010 boxes throughout the text highlight the nursing implications or guidance for achieving these objectives

• Nursing Care Plans provide concrete examples of each step of the nursing process

• Unique feature! Three types of diagnostic tables are incorporated throughout the disorders chapters to generalize complex issues:

- Common Drug Guide summarizes commonly used medications- Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Boxes summarize

commonly performed tests- Common Medical Treatment Boxes present actions, indications, and

significant nursing implications to provide optimal care

Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women’s Health Nursing, Second EditionSusan Scott Ricci, ARNP, MSN, Med2008/ 912 pp./ 372 illus./ 978-0-7817-8722-2

Instructor & Student Resources: • Full Text Online• Syllabi• PowerPoint Presentations• Image Bank• Test Generator• Guided Lecture Notes• Discussion Topics with Answers• Assignments with Answers• Case Studies with Answers• Pre-Lecture Quiz with Answers• Learning Objectives• Journal Articles• Watch & Learn Video Clips• Answers to Worksheet

Questions• NCLEX-style Chapter Review

Questions• Strategies for Effective

Teaching• WebCT & Blackboard-Ready

Materials

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Maternity, Newborn, & Women’s Health Nursing: Comprehensive Care Across the Life SpanSusan A. Orshan, PhD, RN, BC2007/ 1125 pp./ 550 illus./ 978-0-7817-4254-2

Instructor & Student Resources: • Full Text Online• Syllabi• PowerPoints with Images• Guided Lecture Notes• Image Collection• Test Generator• Strategies for Effective

Teaching• Learning Objectives• Lesson Plans• Discussion Topics with Answers• Assignments with Answers• Pre-Lecture Quiz with Answers• Answers to Questions in the Text• NCLEX-style Test Questions• Watch & Learn Video Clips• WebCT & Blackboard-Ready

Materials

Features:• New! Watch and Learn icons direct students to free video clips that cover

topics, including, live birth and preparing for parenthood• Organized to reflect a progressive, life-cycle approach toward the care of

women• Unfolding case studies promote students’ critical thinking skills• Nursing Procedures highlight significant skills and techniques that are clearly

outlined and illustrated throughout the text• Collaborative Care emphasizes the students’ need to work collaboratively

with client and family• NIC/ NOC boxes summarize interventions and outcomes relevant to the

chapter• Pharmacology boxes summarize key information about medications

commonly used to treat health problems, including mechanisms of action, usual dosages, side effects, and nursing implications

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Features:• Unfolding case studies begin each chapter, and then are threaded

throughout to promote critical thinking to help students make the leap from theory to practice

• Watch and Learn icons direct students to free video clips that highlight growth and development, communication with children, and nursing care for the hospitalized child

• Healthy People 2010 boxes throughout the text highlight the nursing implications for achieving these objectives

• Teaching Guidelines are designed to ensure the student’s preparation for educating children and their families about various issues

• Drug Guide tables summarize information about commonly used medications

• Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests tables in each chapter provide the student with a general understanding of how a broad range of disorders are diagnosed

• Common Medical Treatments tables in each chapter provide the student with a broad awareness of how a common group of disorders is treated either medically or surgically

• Nursing Care Plans provide concrete examples of each step of the nursing process

• Comparison Charts compare two or more disorders or other easily confused concepts

Essentials of Pediatric NursingTerri Kyle, MSN, CPNP2007/ 1198 pp./ 544 illus./ 978-0-7817-5115-5

Instructor & Student Resources: •Full Text Online•Syllabus with Conversion Guide•PowerPoints with Images•Image Bank•Test Generator•Guided Lecture Notes•Discussion Topics with Answers•Assignments with Answers•Lesson Plans•Pre-Lecture Quiz with Answers•Learning Objectives•Journal Articles•Key Concepts•Watch & Learn Video Clips•Answers to Worksheet Questions•NCLEX-style Chapter Review Questions•Strategies for Effective Teaching•WebCT & Blackboard-Ready Materials

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Features:• Updated information on dozens of maternal-neonatal disorders, such as

those relating to addictions, multiple gestations, preeclampsia, and premature birth

• Conversational language brings complex concepts to light• Nurse Joy character offers tips and encourages the nurse as she progresses

through each topic• Numerous quick-scan tables, illustrations, and flow charts focus on key

information• Special icons include:

- New! Weighing the Evidence - represents evidence-based information

- Advice from the experts - tips and tricks for pediatric nurses, a “here’s how” from colleagues

- Bridging the Gap - identification of unique aspects of care by cultural group

- Education Edge - patient teaching tips and checklists to promote a healthy pregnancy and prevent complications

- Memory joggers - mnemonics that help the reader understand and remember difficult concepts

- Quick Quiz - multiple-choice questions at the end of each chapter that help solidify what has been learned

Maternal-Neonatal Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!, Incredibly Easy! Series®, Second EditionSpringhouse2007/ 608 pp./ 50 illus./ 978-1-58255-651-2

Ancillary Assets: • New bound-in CD-ROM

includes: • More than 250 NCLEX-

style questions• Concept Maps• Lists of disorders with

their associated nursing diagnoses

Pediatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! Incredibly Easy! Series®Springhouse2004/ 640 pp./ 200 illus./ 978-1-58255-347-4

Features:Covers 100 pediatric disorders including genetics problems and cognitive problemsNurse Joy and other cartoon characters that offer tips and encourage the student as they progress through each topicCollaborative management opportunities that identify appropriate involvement of other health care team members, so vital in clinical practice todayExamples of ethics and professional boundaries are discussed throughout the textNumerous quick-scan tables, illustrations, and flow charts focus on key informationSpecial icons include:

- Advice from the experts– tips and tricks for pediatric nurses, a “here’s how” from colleagues - It's all relative – patient and caregiver teaching tips and

checklists to promote wellness and prevent complications- Growing pains – age and stage descriptions, expectations, and dangers

- Cultured pearls– identification of unique aspects of care by cultural group

- Memory jogger – identifies acronyms, stories, and other tools to help students remember difficult concepts

Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Pocket Guide: Pediatric NursingSpringhouse2006/ 480 pp./ 100 illus./ 978-1-58255-585-0

Description:• Designed for quick, easy point-of-care reference, this spiralbound

pocket guide covers every aspect of pediatric nursing in a concise format that is packed with bulleted facts, tables, and illustrations. Five tabbed, distinctively colored sections cover Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Treatments, Procedures, and Clinical Tools such as growth and development assessment parameters, developmental milestones, drug calculations, infusion therapy guidelines, immunization schedules, and weight and temperature conversions. Topics in each section are arranged alphabetically and follow a consistent format. Recurring icons highlight key points such as life-threatening disorders, interdisciplinary care, patient teaching topics, and color illustrations of pathophysiology.