Nursing Care of the Pediatric Surgical Patient (Browne, Nursing Care of the Pediatric Surgical Patient)

Pediatric surgical nurses have to be clinically competent, technologically savvy, able to coordinate the multi-disciplinary care team, and tend to the emotional and psychosocial needs of the family and child. This is the first book to address all aspects of pediatric general surgery from a nursing perspective appropriate for nurses in pediatric surgery departments, student nurses interested in pediatric surgery, and nurse managers. Published in partnership with American Pediatric Surgical Nurse s Association (APSNA), this book packages all aspects of the pediatric surgical nurse's job into one comprehensive reference, including pre- and post-operative care, minimally invasive surgery, innovative therapies, fetal surgery, pediatric solid organ transplantation, care of congenital anomalies, and more. It offers up-to-date information on pediatric surgical nursing and includes research topics and teaching sheets, available to download. It is a must-have resource for all healthcare providers involved in the care of the general pediatric surgical patient. Download the teaching sheets now available.