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Offers clear guidelines and protocols in sections on well child care, management of 67 common pediat...
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Offers clear guidelines and protocols in sections on well child care, management of 67 common pediatric problems, and drugs. Emphasis is on health education and prevention. Common and some uncommon pediatric problems, such as AIDS and anorexia, are addressed using a format of subjective data, objective data, assessment, and treatment plan. A drug index offers essential information on pediatric dosing, side effects, contraindications, and drug interactions. Appendices contain checklists and reference charts. This fourth edition includes injury prevention guidelines, covers 11 new drugs, and gives new guidelines on pertussis, poison ivy, and sinusitis. Spiral wire binding. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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