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Children and young people's nursing : principles for practice / editors, Ruth Davies, Alyson Davies. - London : Hodder Arnold, c2011. - xvi, 414 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part 2: Children and young people's nursing in context
1.The development of children's nursing.
2.Family-centred care and the evolving role of fathers.
3.The need for a culturally sensitive approach to care.

Part 2: A rights-based approach to care
4.The right for children and young people to participate in their own health care.
5.Safeguarding children and young people.
6.The use of restraint.
7.Principles of pain management and entitlement to pain relief.

Part 3: Care settings
8.School nursing.
9.Community children's nursing.
10.Child and adolescent mental health.
11.Caring for children and young people with complex mental health problems. 12.Transitional care for children and young people with life-threatening or life-limiting conditions.

Part 4: Advancing practice and developing a career in children and young people's nursing:
13.Developing a professional portfolio.
14.Advanced practice in children and young people's nursing.

ISBN: 9781444107845 1444107844

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pediatric nursing.
Pediatric Nursing--methods.

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WY 159 C536 2011