author: ruth c bindler

This extensively-updated text is designed to promote excellence in pediatric nursing care, in both acute care settings and in the community.

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The book integrates research, clinical reasoning, and evidence-based practice to help readers make connections between classroom and clinical situations. This edition empowers students to move beyond rote memorization of facts.

To support safe, effective, and innovative care, this edition draws on the latest recommendations of NANDA International diagnoses, Nursing Intervention Classifications (NIC), Nursing Outcomes Classifications (NOC), andHealthy People 2020.

-- This is a student supplement associated with: Principles of Pediatric Nursing: Caring for Children, 5/e Jane W. Ball DrPH, RN, CPNP, EMSC National Resource Center Ruth C. Bindler, Washington State University Kay J. Cowen, University of ...

The fourth edition of this text is intended for pediatric nursing courses, one of the required courses in nursing programs. The most concise, readable pediatric nursing text for use in RN programs.

This edition includes a new chapter on genetic and genomic influences, more emphasis on culturally competent care, and new features that emphasize clinical reasoning and health promotion.

Core themes in this edition include family-centered and community-based care; health promotion (including Healthy People 2020); patient and family education; clinical reasoning; evidence-based practice, and developing cultural competence.

This extensively-updated text is designed to promote excellence in pediatric nursing care, in both acute care settings and in the community.