Essentials of Pediatric Nursing Coursepoint

Lippincott CoursePoint is the only integrated digital curriculum solution for nursing education. CoursePoint provides a completely integrated and adaptive experience, all geared to help students understand, retain, and apply their course knowledge and be prepared for practice. CoursePoint is structured in the way that students study, providing them the content exactly where and when they need it for a more effective learning experience.  The powerful integration of adaptive learning, powered by prepU, with the premium digital course content provides a personalized learning experience that drives students to immediate remediation in their course content and allowing instructors and students assess their progress in real-time. The digital textbook is downloadable, so students will have perpetual access to this content. 978-1-4698-6168-5 Kyle Lippincott CoursePoint for Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 2e (includes integrated access to the ebook and adaptive learning, powered by prepU)  Kyle/2E promotes confidence in pediatric nursing by growing and developing students’ understanding of child and family care. Building on foundational concepts of adult nursing, students learn techniques of atraumatic care and patient teaching, and methods of communicating with children and their families. An emphasis is placed on defining the differences between adult care and pediatric care to increase the student’s level of comfort with this specific patient type.Many features to enhance student understanding of pediatric nursing including:Clear organization to encourage students to build on foundational nursing knowledgeUnique design to appeal to multiple learning stylesNEW! Atraumatic Care Highlights throughout and a complete chapter on atraumatic care assist students in reducing patient and family stress in the healthcare settingNEW! Evidence-Based Practice boxes show current research to support pediatric nursing topics, giving students real-world evidence to assist in understandingNEW! Thinking About Development features encourage students to think critically about special developmental concerns relating to the topic being discussed.NEW! Healthy People 2020 objectives have been included to provide current industry informationIntegrated Case Studies are threaded throughout chapters with real-life scenarios that present relevant child and family information that is intended to perfect the student’s caregiving skillsComparison Charts compare two or more disorders or other easily confused concepts, to provide explanations and clarification for studentsNursing Care Plans provide concrete examples of each step of the nursing processStep-by-Step Procedures provide a clear explanation of pediatric variations to facilitate competent performance