Fundamentals of children and young people's anatomy and physiology : a textbook for nursing and healthcare students edited by Ian Peate and Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming

By:

Peate, Ian [Editor]

Contributor(s):

Gormley-Fleming, Elizabeth [Editor]

Language: English Publication details: Wiley Blackwell 2021 ChichesterEdition: 2nd edISBN:

111961922X
9781119619222

Subject(s):

Summary: Fundamentals of Children and Young People’s Anatomy and Physiology contains the critical knowledge required to provide safe and effective care to young people. Emphasising the application of evidence-based theory to practice, this comprehensive yet accessible textbook helps nursing and healthcare students understand how children’s anatomical and physiological systems influence disease processes and treatment options differently than in adults. Highly visual, succinct yet comprehensive, this textbook presents an overview of the structure and function of each body system, supported by clinical applications demonstrating how the concepts relate to nursing in practice. Fully revised to reflect the Future Nurse Curriculum Standards, this second edition contains a new chapter on physical growth and development, discussion of social, political, and environmental impacts to children’s health and wellbeing, updated problems and activities, and more. Each chapter includes a range of effective pedagogical tools, such as learning objectives, clinical considerations, body maps, and self-assessment questions. Designed to prepare students for their careers in delivering high-quality care for children in a range of settings, this leading textbook: * Provides information on the anatomical and physiological changes that leads to an altered state of health * Emphasises clinical application throughout, applying the anatomy and physiology to common health conditions in children * Offers a structured and comprehensive approach to child-related anatomy and physiology theory to prepare students for practice Fundamentals of Children and Young People’s Anatomy and Physiology is essential reading for nursing and healthcare students, and a useful reference for nurses, nursing associates, healthcare assistants, assistant practitioners, and other professionals working in the field.Summary: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WS105 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NE12592
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	QS 4 PEA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		17405
Book	Whittington Health Library Shelves	WS 100 PEA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Issued	18/06/2024	00022209

Fundamentals of Children and Young People’s Anatomy and Physiology contains the critical knowledge required to provide safe and effective care to young people. Emphasising the application of evidence-based theory to practice, this comprehensive yet accessible textbook helps nursing and healthcare students understand how children’s anatomical and physiological systems influence disease processes and treatment options differently than in adults. Highly visual, succinct yet comprehensive, this textbook presents an overview of the structure and function of each body system, supported by clinical applications demonstrating how the concepts relate to nursing in practice.
Fully revised to reflect the Future Nurse Curriculum Standards, this second edition contains a new chapter on physical growth and development, discussion of social, political, and environmental impacts to children’s health and wellbeing, updated problems and activities, and more. Each chapter includes a range of effective pedagogical tools, such as learning objectives, clinical considerations, body maps, and self-assessment questions. Designed to prepare students for their careers in delivering high-quality care for children in a range of settings, this leading textbook:
* Provides information on the anatomical and physiological changes that leads to an altered state of health
* Emphasises clinical application throughout, applying the anatomy and physiology to common health conditions in children
* Offers a structured and comprehensive approach to child-related anatomy and physiology theory to prepare students for practice
Fundamentals of Children and Young People’s Anatomy and Physiology is essential reading for nursing and healthcare students, and a useful reference for nurses, nursing associates, healthcare assistants, assistant practitioners, and other professionals working in the field.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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