Description |
xv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Working with children and their families -- Communicating with the child and family -- Working as a member of the child health team -- Health promotion : a child centred approach -- Biological aspects of child health care -- Assessing and monitoring of children -- The value of play -- Maintaining safety -- Accident prevention -- Safeguarding children -- Legal concerns -- Future aspirations |
Summary |
"Caring for Children and Families has been written as a resource for those who provide health care for children and their families. The overarching aims are to help the reader to understand the fundamental aspects of care in order to facilitate safe and effective practice; to stimulate thought, and to generate discussion - this will encourage the development of paediatric caring skills underpinned with a sound knowledge base. This is a foundation text that will enable personal growth in relation to child health care."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Pediatric nursing.
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Pediatric Nursing -- methods.
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Family.
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Author |
Peate, Ian.
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Whiting, Lisa.
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LC no. |
2006004385 |
ISBN |
9780470019702 |
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0470019700 |
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