Mosby's Pocket Guide to Pediatric Assessment

Download or read book Mosby's Pocket Guide to Pediatric Assessment written by Joyce K. Engel and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-03-09 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Extensively revised to reflect trends in pediatric nursing, up-to-date techniques, and current literature. - A new chapter on assessment of mental health addresses growing areas of concern including school phobia, ADHD, depression, suicide, anxiety, and schizophrenia. - New tables provide quick reference to common childhood symptoms (i.e., fever, diarrhea, vomiting). - Updated coverage of immunizations (U.S. and Canada) includes information regarding relevance and normal timing of immunizations as well as most current published tables. - Nursing diagnoses have been updated throughout.