Pediatric Nursing

by Parul Datta

The textbook “Pediatric Nursing” provides a concise overview of child health nursing, as it is designed to make learning easier by including more practical, relevant and important aspects but avoiding huge details of information. This edition is enriched with latest statistical data related to Child Health and a Glossary with important terminologies for in-hand reference. This book consists of 25 chapters, which include introduction to child health, introduction to pediatric nursing, preventive pediatrics, immunization, nutrition in children, newborn infant, growth, development and the healthy child, behavioral disorders in children, congenital anomalies, nutritional deficiency disorders, fluids, electrolytes and acid-base disturbances, common communicable diseases in children, diseases of gastrointestinal system and liver, heart diseases in children, disorders of kidney and urinary tract, diseases of central nervous system, endocrine disorders in children, and handicapped children and child welfare. This book is fully in accordance with the new GNM syllabus as recommended by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). The book is student-friendly which is very useful for all nursing students of diploma and undergraduate courses, because it includes different aspects of common childhood conditions in illness and wellness which are seen in the community and facility levels.

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