Starting a new placement? Moving to a new specialty? Revising?
This ?Survival Guide? will give you the help you need with the procedures and problems faced by nurses today.
Organising your job and yourself 1. General principles of children?s nursing 2. Assessment and investigations of a child 3. Children?s nursing interventions 4.Common conditions in children and reasons for admission 5. Psychosocial and ethical care 6.Drug administration References Appendix 1 Normal vital signs Appendix 2 Units of measurement Appendix 3 Drug measurement and calculations Useful websites Glossary of terms and abbreviations Index
Working with patients
Clinical information on a wide range of conditions
Legal, health and safety issues
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Bullet-points for quick reference
Great revision aid!