This new text has been adapted from the highly trusted Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children to provide a reference for professional nurses working in paediatric and child and family health settings in Australia and New Zealand. The content covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent care, including anatomy and physiology, child and adolescent mental health, nursing care guidelines, critical thinking, family-centred care, rural and remote health, cultural and psychosocial considerations, common presenting conditions, and therapeutic management. With input from leading local expert paediatric clinicians and academics, and carefully curated for practising paediatric nurses, and nurses newly entering paediatrics, the text aligns with local professional standards, health policies, legal and ethical considerations and population data. - Well-established, comprehensive text that focuses on clinical relevance for professional nurses - Covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health through an assessment and management approach - Foundational information builds a solid knowledge base in paediatric nursing - Written to help nurses develop a deeper understanding of the psychosocial needs of infants, children, adolescents and their families - Case studies and research questions to build critical thinking skills - Aligned to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards - User-friendly, accessible content suitable for practising paediatric nurses across a variety of clinical settings and geographic locations

This new text has been adapted from the highly trusted Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children to provide a reference for professional nurses working in paediatric and child and family health settings in Australia and New Zealand. The content covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent care, including anatomy and physiology, child and adolescent mental health, nursing care guidelines, critical thinking, family-centred care, rural and remote health, cultural and psychosocial considerations, common presenting conditions, and therapeutic management. With input from leading local expert paediatric clinicians and academics, and carefully curated for practising paediatric nurses, and nurses newly entering paediatrics, the text aligns with local professional standards, health policies, legal and ethical considerations and population data. Well-established, comprehensive text that focuses on clinical relevance for professional nurses Covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health through an assessment and management approach Foundational information builds a solid knowledge base in paediatric nursing Written to help nurses develop a deeper understanding of the psychosocial needs of infants, children, adolescents and their families Case studies and research questions to build critical thinking skills Aligned to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards User-friendly, accessible content suitable for practising paediatric nurses across a variety of clinical settings and geographic locations An eBook included in all print purchases

Painstakingly accurate, up-to-date, and a highly readable.... There's no question why this respected resource is pediatric nursing's foremost text. This new seventh edition maintains the high standards established by previous editions, and broadens the focus in the areas of community care and evidence-based practice. Readers will find it highly appealing with superior illustrations and a beautiful full-color design throughout.

The first edition of Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children Australia and New Zealand edition for Students offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health for student nurses. With input from leading local expert paediatric clinicians and academics, the text covers child and adolescent anatomy and physiology, mental health, nursing care guidelines, critical thinking, family-centred care, rural and remote health, cultural, ethical and legal considerations, and common presenting conditions. This trusted text is ideal for all students with an interest in paediatric nursing. It aligns with local professional standards, health policies, legal and ethical considerations and population data. This pack includes Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children Australia and New Zealand edition for Students. Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to the core text, EAQ prepares students for tutorials, lectures and exams, with access to thousands of exam-style questions at their fingertips. Well-established, comprehensive text meeting students' core learning needs Covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health through an assessment and management approach Nursing care guidelines and plans with step-by-step instructions to aid understanding Comprehensive Nursing Considerations throughout every chapter to assist with a range of nursing situations/environments Aligned to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards Cultural tips and examples from Maori, First Nations People and migrant populations throughout to reflect Australian and New Zealand society An eBook included in all print purchases Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children ANZ edition for Students: Over 2,000 self-quizzing questions that allows students to advance at their own pace - based on performance - through multiple mastery levels for each chapter A comprehensive dashboard allows students to view their progress, and identify areas of strength and weakness Additional resources on Evolve eBook on VitalSource Instructor resources: Image collection PowerPoints Test Bank Student resources: Answers to Case Studies Answers to Review Questions

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Divided into two parts: Part I, the "age and stage" approach considers infancy and childhood in a developmental context; Part II presents the more serious health problems of infancy and childhood that are not peculiar to any particular age- group and that frequently require hospitalization of major medical or nursing intervension.