Primary Care Of The Child With A Chronic Condition

Author : Patricia Jackson Allen,Judith A. Vessey,Naomi Schapiro
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 880 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2009-06-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323080880

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Primary Care of the Child With a Chronic Condition E-Book by Patricia Jackson Allen,Judith A. Vessey,Naomi Schapiro Pdf

Written by nurse practitioners for nurse practitioners, this one-of-a-kind resource provides the expert guidance you need to provide comprehensive primary care to children with special needs and their families. It addresses specific conditions that require alterations in standard primary care and offers practical advice on managing the major issues common to children with chronic conditions. A consistent format makes it easy to locate essential information on each condition. Plus, valuable resources help you manage the issues and gaps in health care coverage that may hinder quality care. This is the only book authored by Nurse Practitioners that focuses on managing the primary health care needs of children with chronic conditions. More than 60 expert contributors provide the most current information available on specific conditions. Comprehensive summary boxes at the end of all chronic conditions chapters provide at-a-glance access to key information. Resource lists at the end of each chronic condition chapter direct you to helpful websites, national organizations, and additional sources of information that you can share with parents and families. Updated references ensure you have access to the most current, evidence-based coverage of the latest research findings and management protocols. Four new chapters — Celiac Disease, Eating Disorders, Muscular Dystrophy, and Obesity — keep you up to date with the latest developments in treating these conditions. Autism content is updated with the latest research on autism spectrum disorders, including current methods of evaluation, identification, and management. Coverage of systems of care features new information on how to help families obtain high-quality and cost-effective coordinated services within our complex health care system. Easy-to-find boxes in the chronic conditions chapters summarize important information on treatment, associated problems, clinical manifestations, and differential diagnosis.

Author : Patricia Jackson Allen,Judith A. Vessey,Naomi A. Schapiro
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Child health services
ISBN : 0323058779

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Primary Care of the Child with a Chronic Condition by Patricia Jackson Allen,Judith A. Vessey,Naomi A. Schapiro Pdf

Addresses specific conditions, with practical advice on common major issues.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Primary health care
ISBN : OCLC:963631762

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Primary Care of the Child with a Chronic Condition by Anonim Pdf

Author : Judith A. Vessey
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 824 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015037261297

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Primary Care of the Child with a Chronic Condition by Judith A. Vessey Pdf

This book does an important job by providing state-of-the-art knowledge for providers to enable them to make sensible decisions about care for children.

Author : Cheri Barber
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1732 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2024-03-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780443107269

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Primary Care of Children with Chronic Conditions - E-Book by Cheri Barber Pdf

Provide comprehensive primary care for the growing number of children with chronic conditions. Featuring contributions from more than 50 expert nurse practitioners and their interprofessional colleagues, Primary Care of Children with Chronic Conditions offers expert guidance on the management of children with special needs and their families. Comprehensive coverage presents the most current knowledge and insights available on these specific conditions, including information on the COVID-19 pandemic. This valuable resource helps providers improve pediatric care for chronic conditions and addresses the need for transitional care to adulthood and the issues and gaps in healthcare that may hinder the quality of care for this unique population.The only book authored by Nurse Practitioners and their colleagues focusing on managing the primary health care needs of children with chronic conditions.More than 50 expert contributors provide the most current information available on specific conditions.Comprehensive summary boxes at the end of chronic conditions chapters provide at-a-glance access to key information.Full-color format enhances readability and highlights key information for quick access.Up-to-date references ensure access to the most current, evidence-based coverage with the latest research findings and management protocols.

Author : Cheri Barber
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2024-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443106959

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Primary Care of Children with Chronic Conditions by Cheri Barber Pdf

Provide comprehensive primary care for the growing number of children with chronic conditions. Featuring contributions from more than 50 expert nurse practitioners and their interprofessional colleagues, Primary Care of Children with Chronic Conditions offers expert guidance on the management of children with special needs and their families. Comprehensive coverage presents the most current knowledge and insights available on these specific conditions, including information on the COVID-19 pandemic. This valuable resource helps providers improve pediatric care for chronic conditions and addresses the need for transitional care to adulthood and the issues and gaps in healthcare that may hinder the quality of care for this unique population. The only book authored by Nurse Practitioners and their colleagues focusing on managing the primary health care needs of children with chronic conditions. More than 50 expert contributors provide the most current information available on specific conditions. Comprehensive summary boxes at the end of chronic conditions chapters provide at-a-glance access to key information. Full-color format enhances readability and highlights key information for quick access. Up-to-date references ensure access to the most current, evidence-based coverage with the latest research findings and management protocols.

Author : Ruth E. K. Stein
Publisher : Churchill Livingstone
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : UOM:39015014463627

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Caring for Children with Chronic Illness by Ruth E. K. Stein Pdf

Author : Laura L. Hayman, PhD, RN, FAAN,Margaret M. Mahon, PhD, CRNP, FAAN,J. Rick Turner, PhD
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2002-09-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826197993

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Chronic Illness In Children by Laura L. Hayman, PhD, RN, FAAN,Margaret M. Mahon, PhD, CRNP, FAAN,J. Rick Turner, PhD Pdf

This book provides a research-based discussion of common childhood chronic illnesses and their etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and management. Along with information on specific diseases and conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and arthritis, the book includes chapters on psychosocial management, focusing on family coping, stress on the child, and adherence. This is a rich resource for nurses and other health practitioners looking for an overview of children's chronic illness in an evidence-based context.

Author : Patricia Jackson Allen,Judith A. Vessey
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 842 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Children
ISBN : UOM:39015058077507

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Primary Care of the Child with a Chronic Condition by Patricia Jackson Allen,Judith A. Vessey Pdf

Primary Care of the Child with a Chronic Condition, fourth edition by Patricia Jackson Allen, RN, MS, PNP, FAAN; and Judith A. Vessey, RN, PhD, MBA, DPNP, FAAN, supplies the necessary knowledge to provide comprehensive primary care to children with chronic conditions and their families. Book jacket.

Author : Fay Valentine,Lesley Lowes
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780470691397

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Nursing Care of Children and Young People with Chronic Illness by Fay Valentine,Lesley Lowes Pdf

Children and young people suffering from long-term conditions require continuing support and nursing care throughout their lives. Nursing Care of Children and Young People with Chronic Illness explores chronic disease management in the context of recent developments, including the National Service Framework for Children. It addresses the aetiology of chronic illness and the impact on the child’s family. It also explores holistic approaches to caring for their social, physical and psychological needs, and highlights the importance of the nurse’s role in promoting children and their parents as ‘expert patients’. Nursing Care of Children and Young People with Chronic Illness is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for nursing students and practitioners on the context, theory and practice of assessing health needs, and the delivery of holistic care and services within a variety of care settings, to enable them to meet the changing needs of children and young people with chronic illnesses and diseases, and their families. The first nursing-specific text related to the care of children & young people with chronic illness Incorporates case studies & scenarios throughout to enable readers to gain an understanding of the application of concepts & theories in practice Covers care aspects of the child and young person in different settings including tertiary, secondary, primary health care and the home Written in the context of the NSF for Children

Author : Catherine E. Burns,Ardys M. Dunn,Margaret A. Brady,Nancy Barber Starr,Catherine G. Blosser,Dawn Lee Garzon Maaks
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1288 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2012-03-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781455742172

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Pediatric Primary Care - E-Book by Catherine E. Burns,Ardys M. Dunn,Margaret A. Brady,Nancy Barber Starr,Catherine G. Blosser,Dawn Lee Garzon Maaks Pdf

Covering the full spectrum of health conditions seen in the primary care of children, Pediatric Primary Care, 5th Edition emphasizes both prevention and management from the unique perspective of the Nurse Practitioner. Written by an expert editor/contributor team, it provides in-depth, evidence-based guidance for assessing and managing health problems in children from infancy through adolescence. Other key topics include developmental theory, the health status of children today, issues of daily living, and cultural considerations. Four-part organization includes an introductory unit, plus units on child development, the health management of children, and diseases and disorders common to childhood. UNIQUE! Functional health patterns framework in Unit Three provides a lens for discussing health promotion through the various components of healthy living. UNIQUE! ICD framework in Unit Four addresses the classification used to code diseases in both hospital and outpatient settings. UNIQUE! Practice management chapter provides need-to-know information on managing a private healthcare practice, including issues of productivity, compliance with applicable laws, quality-of-care indicators, and successful business practices. UNIQUE! Environmental health chapter offers evidence-based content on the effects of environmental toxicants, such as tobacco smoke, heavy metals, and air pollutants. An 8-page color insert presents over 40 photos that visually demonstrate key assessment findings for ear, skin, and other conditions. NEW! Pediatric Pain Management chapter addresses the increased recognition of pain as the "fifth vital sign" with expanded coverage of acute and chronic pain management in children. Extensively revised and updated genetics chapter presents a new paradigm for addressing genetic considerations in clinical practice, including an introduction to epigenetics. Increased emphasis on health disparities explores the growing health disparities among children in the U.S and worldwide and provides strategies to help patients and parents gain accessibility to health care resources. NEW! Content on implementing a "medical home" explores the trend toward family-centered coordinated health care and fosters appropriate treatment for children with chronic disease. NEW! Updated coverage takes a more global approach, exploring the health status of children outside the U.S. Expanded imaging content offers valuable guidance on using various imaging modalities, including how to prepare the child for diagnostics.

Author : Robert E. Nickel,Larry W. Desch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Medical
ISBN : PSU:000046377395

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The Physician's Guide to Caring for Children with Disabilities and Chronic Conditions by Robert E. Nickel,Larry W. Desch Pdf

Children and adolescents with ongoing health conditions need primary care that makes sure their preventive, acute and specialised needs are met and treatments coordinated. This is a comprehensive reference for their health professionals.

Author : Frank J. Sileo,Carol S. Potter
Publisher : American Psychological Association
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2021-03-09
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781433833823

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When Your Child Has a Chronic Medical Illness by Frank J. Sileo,Carol S. Potter Pdf

Silver Medal for Parenting in the Independent Publishers Awards "This is an outstanding book that addresses the challenges of chronic disease in children from multiple viewpoints with a great deal of practical knowledge. Given that Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood, this work will serve to guide families in navigating the sometimes challenging journey to ensure the best possible outcomes for all." - Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD, Chief Scientific and Medical Officer for the American Diabetes Association Written by leading mental health professionals, this warm and accessible parenting book for children with chronic illnesses offers clear, practical guidance for all aspects of the journey. When you’re focused on ensuring your child gets the best possible treatments for their symptoms, it’s easy to overlook or dismiss the impact the illness can have on your relationships and emotions. This book places your psychological well-being front and center, so you can be the best caregiver possible for your child.

Author : Suzanne LeVert,Lynn Sonberg
Publisher : Dell
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0440216672

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When Your Child Has a Chronic Illness by Suzanne LeVert,Lynn Sonberg Pdf

Offers advice on raising children with special health problems and discusses child care issues, education, nutrition, and strategies for improving self-esteem.

Author : Nicholas Hobbs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1004 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Children
ISBN : UOM:39015040515440

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Issues in the Care of Children with Chronic Illness by Nicholas Hobbs Pdf