Download or read book Pillitteri s Child and Family Health Nursing in Australia and New Zealand written by Christine Haley and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 1005 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides complete coverage of child growth and development with a nursing and midwifery focus. Establishes the core skills necessary to recognise illness in children before moving onto clinical areas such as management of childhood diseases. Contains information on how to manage child illness in Aboriginal, Mori, rural, and remote communities.
Download or read book Child and Family Health Nursing in Australia and New Zealand written by Christine Haley and published by . This book was released on 2015-09-14 with total page 1072 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book Child and Family Health Nursing in Australia and New Zealand written by Christine Haley and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Paediatric Nursing in Australia and New Zealand written by Jennifer Fraser and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-01-05 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The health of babies, children and young people is fundamentally different from that of adults, so their healthcare must reflect their unique needs and engage their parents, family members and communities. Paediatric Nursing in Australia and New Zealand introduces nursing students to the care of infants, children, young people and their families in a range of clinical and community settings across Australasia. This third edition includes New Zealand content and an increased focus on families. New chapters cover health services available for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori children, the transition to parenthood for new families, children's sleep patterns and behaviour, and paediatric health in school settings. Case studies and reflective questions encourage students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Written by an expert team, Paediatric Nursing in Australia and New Zealand equips future nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide evidence-based care to babies, children and their families.
Download or read book Wong s Nursing Care of Infants and Children Australia and New Zealand Edition E Book written by Lisa Speedie and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 1052 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new text has been adapted from the highly trusted Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children to provide a reference for professional nurses working in paediatric and child and family health settings in Australia and New Zealand. The content covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent care, including anatomy and physiology, child and adolescent mental health, nursing care guidelines, critical thinking, family-centred care, rural and remote health, cultural and psychosocial considerations, common presenting conditions, and therapeutic management. With input from leading local expert paediatric clinicians and academics, and carefully curated for practising paediatric nurses, and nurses newly entering paediatrics, the text aligns with local professional standards, health policies, legal and ethical considerations and population data. Well-established, comprehensive text that focuses on clinical relevance for professional nurses Covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health through an assessment and management approach Foundational information builds a solid knowledge base in paediatric nursing Written to help nurses develop a deeper understanding of the psychosocial needs of infants, children, adolescents and their families Case studies and research questions to build critical thinking skills Aligned to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards User-friendly, accessible content suitable for practising paediatric nurses across a variety of clinical settings and geographic locations
Download or read book Child Youth and Family Health Strengthening Communities written by Margaret Barnes and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh new e-book edition, focusing on the importance of collaboration between healthcare professionals and the community. The second e-book edition of Child, Youth and Family Health builds its focus on the importance of a collaborative partnership between healthcare professionals and members of the community. This approach is vital in supporting, maintaining and strengthening individual and community health across a range of contexts and life stages. Child, Youth and Family Health 2e e-book begins by discussing issues and challenges in child, youth and family health, before addressing contexts for nursing and midwifery, all of which helps readers apply theory to practice. This community healthcare textbook offers additional insight into the importance of the healthcare professional’s role when working with children, young people and their families, and looks at practical approaches such as program development, supporting family transitions and mental health promotion. There are three new chapters: ‘Communication with children, young people and families – a family strengths-based approach’, ‘Acute illness: Care for the child and their family’ and 'Health promotion through early childhood' along with a range of clinical scenarios, research highlights, practice highlights and critical questions and reflections. Written by authors who are nurses, midwives, early childhood educators and academics, along with a respected team of contributors and editors, Child, Youth and Family Health 2e provides an engaging perspective on the fundamental challenges and issues affecting the health and wellness of infants, children, young people and their families in Australia and New Zealand. Clinical Scenarios integrated throughout to provide context for practice. Research highlights provide examples of the most recent research and evidence based practice. Practice highlights feature up-to-date examples of best practice, policies and procedures in Australia and New Zealand. Key Points summarise the main issues in each chapter. Critical questions and reflection feature at the end of each chapter as a tool for tutorials. Useful Resources provide weblinks for up-to-date data, statistics, organisations and programs. Extensive references provide for further reading and research. Chapter 5 ‘Communication’ completely revised with a ‘family strengths’ approach. New Chapter 8 'Health promotion through early childhood'. New Chapter 9 ‘Acute illness: Care for the child and their family’. Completely revised and updated with current statistics and data. Inclusion of contemporary public health policy. Inclusion of contemporary legislative and regulatory frameworks for health professionals.
Download or read book Paediatric Nursing in Australia written by Jennifer Fraser and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Paediatric Nursing in Australia: Principles for Practice equips students with essential knowledge to become informed partners in the nursing care of children, young people and their families.
Download or read book Wong s Nursing Care of Infants and Children Australia and New Zealand Edition written by Lisa Speedie and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-10-13 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new text has been adapted from the highly trusted Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children to provide a reference for professional nurses working in paediatric and child and family health settings in Australia and New Zealand. The content covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent care, including anatomy and physiology, child and adolescent mental health, nursing care guidelines, critical thinking, family-centred care, rural and remote health, cultural and psychosocial considerations, common presenting conditions, and therapeutic management. With input from leading local expert paediatric clinicians and academics, and carefully curated for practising paediatric nurses, and nurses newly entering paediatrics, the text aligns with local professional standards, health policies, legal and ethical considerations and population data. Well-established, comprehensive text that focuses on clinical relevance for professional nurses Covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health through an assessment and management approach Foundational information builds a solid knowledge base in paediatric nursing Written to help nurses develop a deeper understanding of the psychosocial needs of infants, children, adolescents and their families Case studies and research questions to build critical thinking skills Aligned to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards User-friendly, accessible content suitable for practising paediatric nurses across a variety of clinical settings and geographic locations An eBook included in all print purchases
Download or read book Child Youth and Family Nursing in the Community written by Margaret Barnes and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-08-17 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This title aims to: situate child and family health and nursing within the environmental, social, economic, and political contexts; Acknowledge diversity and difference as they influence child and family health and health care; critically analyse contemporary approaches to child and family health promotion; provide a practice development framework for improving effectiveness in child, youth and family nursing; and provide evaluative tools for assessing health-promoting programs. It is structured in sections and takes a critical inquiry approach to encourage and facilitate analysis and critique of policy, practice and evidence. It is client-focused, change-focused and works from practice outward to consider education, service planning, leadership and strategy as they affect practice. Case studies, exemplars and clinical vignettes are used to demonstrate application of theoretical concepts to practice, and to engage students and teachers. Interviews with practitioners are included as well as ‘practice highlights' and ‘critical question and reflection' boxes to reflect the multidisciplinary collaborative nature of child, youth, family, and work. Chapter Conclusions are followed by Key Points for reinforcement. Useful Online Resources and comprehensive References are provided.
Download or read book Neonatal Nursing in Australia and New Zealand written by Victoria Kain and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-06-22 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neonatal Nursing in Australia and New Zealand: Principles for Practice uniquely reflects the local practice, context and standards of neonatal nursing in Australia and New Zealand. Edited by Victoria Kain and Trudi Mannix, the content spans all neonatal care settings, addressing the considerations of all levels, including special care and intensive care units, while highlighting the collaborative nature of neonatal care and interdisciplinary teamwork within this environment. The text comprehensively addresses ANZ-specific perspectives, including the neonatal context for First Peoples; the neonatal nurse practitioner and advanced practice roles; workplace culture; newborn screening, resuscitation, retrievals and transport; stabilisation of the high-risk newborn; the range of disorders by body system; legal and ethical issues; and end-of-life care in the neonatal unit. Supported by international and ANZ neonatal network data Aligned to the Australian College of Neonatal Nurses and New Zealand Nurses Organisation Standards Key learning objectives emphasised Nursing and midwifery-focused Case studies provide the vital link between theory and practice Clinical Practice and Reflections features further reader insight and knowledge Evidence-based practice research underpins all chapters Family-centred care is reinforced throughout Evolve resources included to enhance teaching and learning: eBook on VitalSource Student and Lecturer resources, for each chapter: Test banks of MCQ and short answer questions Additional online case studies Journal articles related to practice and critical thinking questions Answer guide to in-text and online case study, test bank and article questions
Download or read book Wong s Nursing Care of Infants and Children Australia and New Zealand Edition For Students Pack written by Lisa Speedie and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children Australia and New Zealand edition for Students offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health for student nurses. With input from leading local expert paediatric clinicians and academics, the text covers child and adolescent anatomy and physiology, mental health, nursing care guidelines, critical thinking, family-centred care, rural and remote health, cultural, ethical and legal considerations, and common presenting conditions. This trusted text is ideal for all students with an interest in paediatric nursing. It aligns with local professional standards, health policies, legal and ethical considerations and population data. This pack includes Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children Australia and New Zealand edition for Students. Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to the core text, EAQ prepares students for tutorials, lectures and exams, with access to thousands of exam-style questions at their fingertips. Well-established, comprehensive text meeting students' core learning needs Covers all aspects of infant, child and adolescent health through an assessment and management approach Nursing care guidelines and plans with step-by-step instructions to aid understanding Comprehensive Nursing Considerations throughout every chapter to assist with a range of nursing situations/environments Aligned to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards Cultural tips and examples from Maori, First Nations People and migrant populations throughout to reflect Australian and New Zealand society An eBook included in all print purchases Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children ANZ edition for Students: Over 2,000 self-quizzing questions that allows students to advance at their own pace - based on performance - through multiple mastery levels for each chapter A comprehensive dashboard allows students to view their progress, and identify areas of strength and weakness Additional resources on Evolve eBook on VitalSource Instructor resources: Image collection PowerPoints Test Bank Student resources: Answers to Case Studies Answers to Review Questions
Download or read book Health Assessment in Nursing Australia and New Zealand Edition written by Peter J. Lewis and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2020-04-07 with total page 2038 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practice-oriented, person-centred learning tool will help you acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies you need to perform accurate health assessments in an ever-changing health care environment. The text helps you learn how to think like a health care professional by developing your clinical reasoning skills. It guides you through collecting assessment data before moving on to discussing the health assessment of each patient, explaining the decision-making process used to identify patient problems.
Download or read book Paediatric Nursing in Australia written by Jennifer Fraser and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-09-26 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paediatric Nursing in Australia equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to become paediatric, child and youth health nurses across a variety of clinical and community settings. It prepares students for critical thinking and problem solving within this field by emphasising contemporary issues impacting on the health of children, young people and their families. Written by a team of experienced paediatric nurses, the content is based on themes that align with Australian standards of competence and expectations of paediatric nursing: communication, family involvement and evidence-based practice. Comprehensive yet concise, the text examines the integration of theoretical and clinical components of nursing knowledge. To enhance learning, chapters feature case studies, reflection points and learning activities. An essential resource for nursing students, this text is grounded in current care delivery and professional issues for care of the child to prepare future nurses for evidence-based practice in paediatric settings throughout Australia.
Download or read book Advances in Contemporary Child and Family Health Care written by Philip Darbyshire and published by eContent Management (SAN 902-4964). This book was released on 2005 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A special issue focusing on building indigenous health capacity through examining the roles of community, traditional, social, clinical and nursing care, current practices in Australia, New Zealand and North America, historical constraints and new opportunities.
Download or read book Maternal Child Health Nursing written by Adele Pillitteri and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 1806 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing research shows that many children from immigrant and refugee families are not doing well in school, due in part to linguistic and cultural disadvantages. Teaching dual-language learners requires cultural sensitivity, an understanding of language acquisition, and intentional teaching strategies. Combining research and techniques, this resource helps early childhood educators support dual-language learners as they develop the skills necessary for school readiness and success.
Download or read book An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care written by Diana Guzys and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-06-27 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care prepares nursing and allied health students for practice.
Download or read book Community Health and Wellness written by Jill Clendon and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-09 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the majority of graduate nurses going on to work in primary health, Community Health and Wellness provides the reader with the knowledge and tools they need to practise competently and safely in the community. The book provides an overview of primary healthcare principles and how to apply them, enabling a deep understanding of the role of the community health nurse in providing holistic individual and community care within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Continuous real-world case studies throughout enable the reader to understand how the social determinants of health influence each family member's life, their communities and the challenges they face. This seventh edition has been written by nursing experts Dr Jill Clendon and Dr Ailsa Munns, and incorporates feedback from students, users and practising community health nurses to ensure it meets the needs of today's students as they embark on their career beyond academia. Takes a unique socio-ecological approach to community health - including health promotion, health literacy and a range of health interventions Key points and information boxes allow easy navigation Case studies link theory and principles to practice Templates and tools to conduct community assessments Links to resources for further reflection An eBook included in all print purchases Additional resources on Evolve: eBook on VitalSource Instructor resources: Power Points Tutorial Activities Image Library Critical Thinking Questions and Answers Student resources: Online Care Plans Online Material - Chapter 10 Research Guide: from question to solution Weblinks Significant updates throughout More content on public health and infectious disease management, including current pandemics and epidemics Improved content on cultural safety and care planning
