Fundamentals of children's applied pathophysiology :
Fundamentals of children's applied pathophysiology : an essential guide for nursing and healthcare students /
edited by Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming, Ian Peate.
- Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2019.
- 395 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The cell and body tissue -- Genetics -- Cancer -- Homeostasis -- Inflammation, immune response and healing -- Shock -- Pain and pain management -- Disorders of the nervous system -- Disorders of the cardiac system -- Disorders of the respiratory system -- Disorders of the endocrine system -- Disorders of the digestive system -- Disorders of the renal system -- Disorders of the reproductive systems -- Disorders of the musculoskeletal system -- Disorders of the skin.
"Fundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology introduces nursing and healthcare students to the pathophysiology of the child, and offers an applied full-colour visual approach throughout. Explaining the anatomy of the human body, and the effects of disease or illness on normal physiology, it enables the reader to develop the understanding, knowledge, and skills required to know how to respond and provide safe and effective high-quality care to children and their families. Key features: Written by an experienced author team Filled with superb full-colour illustrations Packed with learning features, including key words, test-your-knowledge, exercises, further reading, and learning outcomes Includes case studies to help readers understand how to apply the knowledge in clinical practice Contains links to clinical observations, vital signs to look out for, investigations boxes, red flags to indicate essential information to be aware of when providing care, and medication alerts Fundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology is an ideal book for pre-registration nursing students, including child and adult nurses, as well as for all healthcare professionals who come into contact with children and their families"--Provided by publisher.
9781119232650 (pbk.)
Pediatrics.
Pathology Pathology --Methods.
Signs and Symptoms.
Physiological Phenomena.
Nurses' Instruction
RJ49 / .F962 2019
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The cell and body tissue -- Genetics -- Cancer -- Homeostasis -- Inflammation, immune response and healing -- Shock -- Pain and pain management -- Disorders of the nervous system -- Disorders of the cardiac system -- Disorders of the respiratory system -- Disorders of the endocrine system -- Disorders of the digestive system -- Disorders of the renal system -- Disorders of the reproductive systems -- Disorders of the musculoskeletal system -- Disorders of the skin.
"Fundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology introduces nursing and healthcare students to the pathophysiology of the child, and offers an applied full-colour visual approach throughout. Explaining the anatomy of the human body, and the effects of disease or illness on normal physiology, it enables the reader to develop the understanding, knowledge, and skills required to know how to respond and provide safe and effective high-quality care to children and their families. Key features: Written by an experienced author team Filled with superb full-colour illustrations Packed with learning features, including key words, test-your-knowledge, exercises, further reading, and learning outcomes Includes case studies to help readers understand how to apply the knowledge in clinical practice Contains links to clinical observations, vital signs to look out for, investigations boxes, red flags to indicate essential information to be aware of when providing care, and medication alerts Fundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology is an ideal book for pre-registration nursing students, including child and adult nurses, as well as for all healthcare professionals who come into contact with children and their families"--Provided by publisher.
9781119232650 (pbk.)
Pediatrics.
Pathology Pathology --Methods.
Signs and Symptoms.
Physiological Phenomena.
Nurses' Instruction
RJ49 / .F962 2019