Child health nursing : a comprehensive approach to the care of children and their families / Debra Broadwell Jackson, Rebecca B. Saunders ; [with] 71 contributors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Unit 1. Family-Centered Child Health.
1. Perspectives on Child Health Nursing.
2. The Nursing Process.
3. Family-Centered Child Health Care.
4. Cultural and Economic Influences on the Family.
5. The High-Risk Family.
6. Child and Family Teaching

Unit 2. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance.
7. Health Promotion and Maintenance.
8. Growth and Development of Children.
9. Health Supervision of Children.
10. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance for the Prenatal Period.
11. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance for the Neonate.
12. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance for Infants.
13. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance for Toddlers.
14. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance for Preschool Children.
15. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance for School-Age Children.
16. Health Assessment, Promotion, and Maintenance for Adolescents

Unit 3. Emotional and Psychosocial Considerations of the Child and Family.
17. Coping with Change. 18. Behavioral and Emotional Responses to Life Stress.
19. Mental Health Issues in Childhood and Adolescence.
20. The Child with Special Needs.
21. Impact of Chronic Illness on Children and Families

Unit 4. Health Care Delivery Systems for the Family.
22. Ambulatory Care for Children.
23. Hospital Care for Children.
24. Home Care for III Children.
25. Approaches to Nursing Procedures

Unit 5. Physiologic and Pathophysiologic Foundations of Child Care.
26. Homeostatic Mechanisms and Responses.
27. Immune Responses.
28. Children with Pain

Unit 6. Nursing Care of Children in Life-Threatening Situations.
29. Childhood Emergencies. 30. Multiple Traumas in Children.
31. Children with Cancer.
32. The Child Who is Dying

Unit 7. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Head and Neck Function.
33. Anatomy and Physiology of the Head and Neck.
34. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Head and Neck Function.
35. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Head and Neck Function

Unit 8. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Respiratory Function.
36. Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System.
37. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Respiratory Function.
38. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Respiratory Function

Unit 9. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Cardiovascular Function.
39. Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System.
40. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Function.
41. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Cardiovascular Function

Unit 10. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Hematologic Function.
42. Anatomy and Physiology of the Hematologic System.
43. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Hematologic Function.
44. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Hematologic Function

Unit 11. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Renal Function.
45. Anatomy and Physiology of the Renal System.
46. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Renal Function.
47. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Renal Function

Unit 12. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Urinary Function.
48. Anatomy and Physiology of the Urinary System.
49. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Urinary Function.
50. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Urinary Function

Unit 13. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Neurologic Function.
51. Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System.
52. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Neurologic Function.
53. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Neurologic Function

Unit 14. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Endocrine Function.
54. Anatomy and Physiology of the Endocrine System.
55. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Endocrine Function.
56. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Endocrine Function

Unit 15. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Gastrointestinal Function.
57. Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System.
58. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Function.
59. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Gastrointestinal Function
Unit 16. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Musculoskeletal Function.
60. Anatomy and Physiology of the Musculoskeletal System.
61. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Function.
62. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Musculoskeletal Function

Unit 17. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Integumentary Function.
63. Anatomy and Physiology of the Integumentary System.
64. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Integumentary Function.
65. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Integumentary Function

Unit 18. Nursing Care of Children with Altered Reproductive Function.
66. Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System.
67. Nursing Assessment and Diagnosis of Reproductive Function.
68. Nursing Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation for Altered Reproductive Function