Advanced Pediatric Assessment provides in-depth treatment of the physical and psychosocial assessment of children, birth through adolescence. Emphasis is on the developmental and cultural aspects of child assessment. The book will serve as a primary pediatric health assessment course textbook for advanced practice students, and as a reference for practicing nurse practitioners and physicians' assistants.
The text approaches the 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. Each section is preceded by a discussion of relevant developmental variations to taking a pediatric health history and performing the physical examination.
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Advanced Pediatric Assessment provides in-depth treatment of the physical and psychosocial assessment of children, birth through adolescence. Emphasis is on the developmental and cultural aspects of child assessment. The book will serve as a primary pediatric health assessment course textbook for advanced practice students, and as a reference for practicing nurse practitioners and physicians' assistants.
The text approaches the 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. Each section is preceded by a discussion of relevant developmental variations to taking a pediatric health history and performing the physical examination.
Imprint | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | March 2010 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | March 2010 |
Authors | Ellen M Chiocca |
Dimensions | 277 x 213 x 28mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Cloth over boards |
Pages | 560 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7817-9165-6 |
Barcode | 9780781791656 |
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LSN | 0-7817-9165-0 |