Pocket Guide to Pediatric Assessment

POCKET GUIDE TO PEDIATRIC ASSESSMENT offers a concise but comprehensive approach to health assessment for the pediatric client. It begins with a general description of history taking and includes approaches to children at various ages, nutritional assessment, and measurement and evaluation of vital signs. Emphasis is on "how to" information, including "how" and "what" to assess in each body system. Psychosocial, anatomical, and physiological development variations are incorporated as appropriate, as well as normal and abnormal findings. Spanish version of 2nd edition also available, ISBN: 84-8086-085-5Engel, Joyce K. is the author of 'Pocket Guide to Pediatric Assessment', published 2002 under ISBN 9780323016001 and ISBN 0323016006.