Pediatric primary care : practice guidelines for nurses / edited by Beth Richardson

Includes bibliographical references and index.

xvii. Preface
xix. Acknowledgements
xxi. Contributors
Section One. Child Health Care
Chapter 1. Obtaining an Initial History
Chapter 2. Obtaining an Interval History
Chapter 3. Performing a Physical Examination
Chapter 4. Making Newborn Rounds
Chapter 5. Guidelines for Breastfeeding
Chapter 6. Common Genetic Disorders
Chapter 7. Two-Week Visit
Chapter 8. One-Month Visit
Chapter 9. Two-Month Visit
Chapter 10. Four-Month Visit
Chapter 11. Six-Month Visit
Chapter 12. Nine-Month Visit
Chapter 13. Twelve-Month Visit
Chapter 14. Fifteen-to Eighteen-Month Visit
Chapter 15. Two-Year Visit
Chapter 16. Three-Year Visit (Preschool)
Chapter 17. Six-Year Visit (School Readiness)
Chapter 18. Seven-to Ten-Year (School Age)
Chapter 19. Eleven-to Thirteen Visit (Preadolescent)
Chapter 20. Fourteen-to Eighteen-Year Visit (Adolescent)
Section Two
Chapter 21. Dermatological Problems
Chapter 22. Eye Disorders
Chapter 23. Ear Disorders
Chapter 24. Sinus, Mouth, Throat, and Neck Disorders
Chapter 25. Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 26. Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 27. Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 28. Genitourinary Disorders
Chapter 29. Gynecologic Disorders
Chapter 30. Endocrines Disorders
Chapter 31. Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 32. Neurologic Disorders
Chapter 33. Hematologic Disorders
Chapter 34. Pediatric Obesity
Chapter 35. Behavioral Disorders
Chapter 36. Mental Health Disorders.
Index

"Pediatric Primary Care: Practice Guidelines for Nurses, Fourth Edition is written for advanced practice primary care nursing students for use in clinical courses. The text covers well-child care from newborn through adolescence, including appropriate anticipatory guidance for each age group. This user-friendly, comprehensive guide offers an overview of the clinical situations nurses will encounter while caring for pediatric patients. The Fourth Edition includes updated practice guidelines throughout, with additional information on when a provider should refer a patient for major illness categories. The new edition will also include coverage of concussions in children, screening for abuse and the reporting process, and additional dermatological conditions"-- Provided by publisher.