Nursing the highly dependent child or infant : a manual of care / edited by Michaela Dixon [and others].

Other author Dixon, Michaela.
Format Book
Publication InfoChichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Descriptionxiv, 343 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction to paediatric high dependency care / Colin M. Way and Doreen Crawford -- Physiological monitoring / Debra Teasdale -- Respiratory / Caroline Haines -- Cardiac / Sandra Batcheler and Michaela Dixon -- Caring for a highly dependent child with fluid, electrolyte and nutritional requirements / Jill Cochrane ... [et al.] -- The child with acute neurological dysfunction / Michaela Dixon and Janet Murphy -- Care of a child with a hepatic or metabolic disease / Graham Gordon ... [et al.] -- Renal / Kathryn Summers and Debra Teasdale -- Children who need management of pain and sedation / Doreen Crawford and Sarah Roberts -- Care of the child with a burn injury / Jane Leaver and Clare Thomas -- Infection and infection control / Katie Anderson, Felix Hay, and Doreen Crawford -- Care of the child with haematological and oncological conditions / Karen Selwood, Michelle Wright, and Doreen Crawford -- Play for the infant and child in the high dependency unit / Tina Clegg -- Transportation of the acutely ill child / Michaela Dixon and Gill West -- Ongoing care and management / Janet Murphy, Doreen Crawford, and Michaela Dixon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-330) and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes Web resources.
LCCN 2008028174
ISBN9781405151764 :
ISBN1405151765

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Laupus Books - Stacks WY 159 N974H 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold