Publisher's Synopsis
For paediatric nurse practitioners, this text is a concise reference book of basic paediatric guidelines and protocols that are up-to-date, informative and easy-to-use. This acclaimed text provides detailed information on giving care to children in ambulatory settings, offers anticipatory guidance and guidelines for well child care, covers common health problems and profiles commonly-used medications used in ambulatory paediatrics. This updated third edition includes new section overviews, addresses new paediatric health problems, an expanded drug index and contains a new immunization schedule.