Pediatric Nursing

Salient Features: A unique book on child nursing, Written in accordance with GNM syllabus as recommended by Nursing Council. Provides all aspects of the subject in a lucid way, Presents complicated cases and their solutions concisely and rationally, Includes some new topics such as IMNCI protocols, Aims to provide up-to-date knowledge and to develop confidence among nursing fraternity, Helpful for nursing students and nursing personnel working for children. 1. Introduction to Child Health, 2. Introduction to Pediatric Nursing, 3. Preventive Pediatrics, 4. Immunization, 5. Nutrition in Children, 6. The Newborn Infant, 7. The Healthy Child, 8. The Sick Child, 9. Common Health Problems during Childhood, 10. Behavioral Disorders in Children, 11. Congenital Anomalies, 12. Nutritional Deficiency Disorders, 13. Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid-base Disturbances, 14. Common Communicable Diseases in Children, 15. Respiratory Diseases, 16. Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver, 17. Heart Diseases in Children, 18. Childhood Blood Dyscrasias, 19. Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract, 20. Burns and Skin Diseases, 21. Diseases of Central Nervous System, 23. Eye, ENT and Oro-dental Problems in Children, 24. Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children, 25. Handicapped Children and Child Welfare.