Care Planning in Children and Young People's Nursing

Care Planning in Children and Young People's Nursing addresses a selection of the most common concerns that arise when planning care for infants, children and young people within the hospital and community setting. Clear and detailed, this text reflects both the uniqueness and diversity of contemporary children's nursing and utilizes images and case studies to provide a holistic insight into the practice of care planning through the reporting of best available evidence and current research, policy and education. Divided into sections for ease of reference, Care Planning in Children and Young People's Nursing explores both the theory and practice of care planning. Chapters on the principles of care planning include issues such as managing risk, safeguarding children, ethical and legal implications, integrated care pathways, interprofessional assessment, and invaluable parent perspectives. Additional chapters on the application of planning care examine the practical aspects of a wide range of specific conditions including cystic fibrosis, obesity, cardiac/renal failure and HIV/AIDS. Each chapter is interactive, with questions, learning activities and points for discussion creating an engaging and enquiry-based learning approach. Care Planning in Children and Young People's Nursing is a definitive resource, reflecting innovative practice which is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate nurse education.

ISBN:	9781405199285
Publisher:	Wiley
Imprint:	Wiley Blackwell
Published date:	14 Oct 2011
DEWEY:	618.9200231
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	406
Weight:	1210g
Height:	191mm
Width:	247mm
Spine width:	22mm

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