The Child with an Endocrine or Metabolic Alteration
Chapter 51 The Child with an Endocrine or Metabolic Alteration Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • List the major hormones of the endocrine system. • Describe…
NURSING
Postpartum Adaptations
Chapter 20 Postpartum Adaptations Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Explain the physiologic changes that occur during the postpartum period. • Describe nursing assessments and nursing…
The Child with a Neurologic Alteration
Chapter 52 The Child with a Neurologic Alteration Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Describe the embryologic development of the nervous system. • Describe the anatomy…
Pain Management for Children
Chapter 39 Pain Management for Children LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Define pain. • Discuss the gate control theory of pain. • Discuss the myths and…
Medication Administration and Safety for Infants and Children
Chapter 38 Medication Administration and Safety for Infants and Children LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Describe different methods of administering medications to children. • List…
The Child with a Genitourinary Alteration
Chapter 44 The Child with a Genitourinary Alteration Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Describe the anatomy and physiology of the infant’s and child’s genitourinary…
Health Promotion for the Adolescent
Chapter 9 Health Promotion for the Adolescent Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Describe the adolescent’s normal growth and development. • Identify the sexual maturity rating…
The High-Risk Newborn: Problems Related to Gestational Age and Development
Chapter 29 The High-Risk Newborn Problems Related to Gestational Age and Development Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Describe the implications of late preterm birth….
The Child with an Infectious Disease
Chapter 41 The Child with an Infectious Disease Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Analyze the infectious process. • Compare the modes of transmission of infectious…
The Child with Cancer
Chapter 48 The Child with Cancer Learning Objectives After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • List common clinical manifestations of childhood cancer. • Discuss the treatment modalities used in…
