Pediatric Nursing and Health Care
This lecture note on pediatric and child health is written for nurses
at diploma level by considering the epidemiology and the burden of illness on
younger age groups. In this lecture note, the authors present concise summaries
of the evidence that has been published in the scientific journals and texts
which have a similar profile in the Ethiopian context. Topics covered includes:
History Taking And Physical Examination, Essential Nursing Care For Hospitalized
Children, Care Of The New Born, Congenital Abnormalities, Normal Growth And
Development, Nutrition And Nutritional Deficiencies, Acute Respiratory
Infections, Control Of Diarrhea, Systemic Diseases, Vaccine Preventable
Diseases, Common Genetic Problems Of Children.
Author(s): Teklebrhan Tema, Tsegaye Asres, Jimma
University
202 Pages