Pillitteri's child and family health nursing in Australia and New Zealand / edited by Christine Haley, Adele Pillitteri.

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ISBN:

9781922228444
1922228443

Other title:

Child and family health nursing in Australia and New Zealand

Related works:

Adaptation of (work): Pillitteri, Adele. Maternal & child health nursing

DDC classification:

618.9200231 PIL 23

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Contents:

A framework for child and family health nursing -- Sociocultural aspects of child and family health nursing -- The childbearing and childrearing family -- Promoting family health in the community -- The nursing role in reproductive and sexual health -- Assisting the family with contraception planning -- The nursing role in genetic assessment and counselling -- Nursing care of the infertile couple -- The growing fetus -- Psychological and physiological changes of pregnancy -- Assessing fetal and maternal health: antenatal care -- Promoting fetal and maternal health -- Promoting nutritional health during pregnancy -- Preparing a family for childbirth and parenting -- Woman-centred care during labour and birth -- Providing comfort during labour and birth -- Nursing care of a postnatal family -- Nursing care of a family with a newborn -- Nutritional needs of a newborn -- Care of a family experiencing a pregnancy complication from a pre-existing or newly acquired condition -- Sudden pregnancy complications -- Care of a pregnant family with special needs -- Care of a family experiencing a complication of labour or birth -- Care of a family during a caesarean birth -- Care of a family experiencing a postpartum complication -- Nursing care of a family with a high-risk newborn -- Care of the child born with a physical or developmental challenge -- Principles of growth and development -- Nursing care of a family with an infant -- Nursing care of a family with a toddler -- Nursing care of a family with a toddler -- Nursing care of a family with a preschool child -- Nursing care of a family with a school-aged child -- Nursing care of a family with an adolescent -- Child health assessment -- Communication and teaching with children and families -- Nursing care of a family with an ill child -- Nursing care of a family when a child needs diagnostic or therapeutic modalities -- Nursing care of a family when a child need medication administration or intravenous therapy -- Pain management in chldren -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a respiratory disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a cardiovascular disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has an immune disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has an infectious disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a haematological disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a gastrointestinal disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a renal or urinary tract disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a reproductive disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has an endocrine or a metabolic disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a neurological disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a vision or hearing disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a musculoskeletal disorder -- Nursing care of a family when a child has an unintentional injury -- Nursing care of a family when a child has cancer -- Nursing care of a family when a young person has an intellectual or a mental health disorder -- Nursing care of a family in crisis: abuse and violence in the family -- Nursing care of a family when a child has a long-term or terminal illness.

Summary: "Child and family health nursing in Australia and New Zealand provides a complete learning experience for nursing and midwifery students. Comprehensively reviewed in Australia and New Zealand, it introduces students to wellness and illness in child and family health as family-centred events within a nursing process framework, in a clear, reader-friendly style. It is based on a philosophy of nursing care that respects clients as individuals, while also viewing them as part of families and communities. Features - Comprehensive discussion of all facets of child and family health nursing - A sensitive, holistic outlook on nursing practice - A primary healthcare model that promotes wellness with individuals, families and communities - A strong focus on communication, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and critical thinking - An emphasis on individualised, person-centred care, the perception of pregnancy and childbirth as periods of wellness, the importance of meeting the needs of a culturally diverse population and the value of a partnership between nurses and clients in the management of health and illness - Follows the family from the pregnancy period through labour, delivery and the postpartal period and then follows the child from birth through to adolescence - Designed for undergraduate students, as well as for practising nurses who are expanding their knowledge." -- provided by publisher.

Holdings ( 8 )
Title notes

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Copy number	Status	Barcode	Two hour loans
Seven Day Loan	Mokoia	Non-Fiction	618.9200231 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))		1	Available	2048514
Seven Day Loan	Mokoia	Non-Fiction	618.9200231 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))		1	Available	2048515
Seven Day Loan	Windermere	Non-Fiction	618.9200231 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))		1	Available	2048516
Seven Day Loan	Windermere	Non-Fiction	618.9200231 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))		1	Available	2048513
Seven Day Loan	Mokoia	Non-Fiction	618.9200231 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))		1	Available	2048476
Electronic Book	Online Resources	Online Resources		Access ebook		Available
Two Hour Loan	Windermere	Two Hour Loan	618.9200231 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))		1	Available	2034128	Primary Health 1: Maternal Health, Baby, Child and Adolescent. Toi Ohomai Nursing Practice: Complex Needs Toi Ohomai
Book	Windermere	Non-Fiction	618.9200231 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))		1	Available	2037445

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Original US edition: Maternal & child health nursing / Adele Pillitteri. 7th edition. 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Child and family health nursing in Australia and New Zealand provides a complete learning experience for nursing and midwifery students. Comprehensively reviewed in Australia and New Zealand, it introduces students to wellness and illness in child and family health as family-centred events within a nursing process framework, in a clear, reader-friendly style. It is based on a philosophy of nursing care that respects clients as individuals, while also viewing them as part of families and communities. Features - Comprehensive discussion of all facets of child and family health nursing - A sensitive, holistic outlook on nursing practice - A primary healthcare model that promotes wellness with individuals, families and communities - A strong focus on communication, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and critical thinking - An emphasis on individualised, person-centred care, the perception of pregnancy and childbirth as periods of wellness, the importance of meeting the needs of a culturally diverse population and the value of a partnership between nurses and clients in the management of health and illness - Follows the family from the pregnancy period through labour, delivery and the postpartal period and then follows the child from birth through to adolescence - Designed for undergraduate students, as well as for practising nurses who are expanding their knowledge." -- provided by publisher.