Publisher's Synopsis
The multimedia enhanced edition of Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 9th Edition has new resources on the Evolve website for students including case studies, journals articles from Mosby's Nursing Consult, updated skills content plus interactive checklists, and the new Mobile Quick Reference - a web app with even more resources that can be accessed on any device. As the most trusted authority in pediatric nursing, this text provides unmatched, comprehensive coverage of pediatric growth, development, and conditions. Its unique "age and stage" approach covers child development and health promotion as well as specific health problems organized by age groups and body systems. Leading pediatric experts Dr. Marilyn Hockenberry and David Wilson provide an evidence-based, clinical perspective based on nearly 30 years of hands-on experience. Easy to read and extensively illustrated, this edition focuses on patient-centered outcomes and includes updates on topics such as the late preterm infant, immunizations, the H1N1 virus, and childhood obesity.
