TY - BOOK AU - Ball, Jane AU - Bindler,Ruth McGillis TI - Pediatric nursing: caring for children SN - 9780838581230 U1 - WY 159 B187p 1995 PY - 1999/// CY - Stamford, Conn. PB - Appleton & Lange KW - Pediatric nursing KW - Pediatric Nursing KW - methods KW - Nursing Care KW - in infancy & childhood KW - Nursing Assessment N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; 1. Nurse's role in care of the ill and injured child: Hospital, community settings and home 2. Growth and development 3. Pediatric assessment 4. Nursing considerations for the hospitalized child 5. Nursing considerations for the child in the community 6. The child with a life-threatening illness or injury 7. Pain assessment and management 8. Alterations in fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance 9. Alterations in immune function 10. Infectious and communicable diseases 11. Alterations in respiratory function 12. Alterations in cardiovascular function 13. Alterations in hematologic function 14. Alterations in cellular growth 15. Alterations in gastrointestinal function 16. Alterations in genitourinary function 17. Alterations in eye, ear, nose and throat function 18. Alterations in neurologic function 19. Alterations in musculoskeletal function 20. Alterations in endocrine function 21. Alterations in skin integrity 22. Alterations in psychosocial function ER -