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Product Identifiers
PublisherDavis Company, F. A.
ISBN-100803669011
ISBN-139780803669017
eBay Product ID (ePID)16038754318
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1008 Pages
Publication NameSchool Nursing : a Comprehensive Text
LanguageEnglish
SubjectNursing / Home & Community Care, Nursing / General
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
AuthorJanice Selekman, Robin Adair Shannon, Catherine F. Yonkaitis
Subject AreaMedical
FormatTrade Paperback / Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2018-059282
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal371.7/12
Table Of ContentPart 1: The Specialty Practice of School Nursing 1. Historical Perspectives of School Nursing 2. The Profession of School Nursing 3. Standards of School Nursing Practice 4. Frameworks and Models of School Nursing Practice 5. The School Nurse's Role as a Health Educator 6. The School Nurse's Role in Evidence-Based Practice, Quality Improvement, and Research 7. School Nurse Collaboration with Community Partners Part II: Legal Foundations for School Nursing 8. The Law and School Nursing Practice 9. Federal Laws Protecting Students with Disabilities 10. Health and Education Plans for Students with Special Healthcare Needs Part III: Understanding Students and Families 11. Growth and Development: Preschool Through Adolescence 12. The Student's Family 13. Cultural Congruence in School Nursing Practice Part IV: Health Promotion/ Disease Prevention/ Acute Care in Schools 14. Health Promotion and Screenings for School-age Children 15. Disease Prevention in Schools 16. Students with Common Health Complaints 17. Health Issues Related To Physical Activity and Athletics 18. Skin Disorders 19. Students with Acute Illness and Injury 20. Emergency and Disaster Preparedness and Response for Schools Part V: Students with Special Healthcare Needs 21. Students with Chronic Conditions 22. Students with Allergies 23. Students with Chronic Respiratory Conditions: Asthma and Cystic Fibrosis 24. Students with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder and Specific Learning Disabilities 25. Students with Diabetes 26. Students with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Intellectual Disabilities and Autism 27. Students who are Overweight 28. Students with Seizures and Epilepsy 29. Students with Other Chronic Conditions 30. Students Supported by Medical Technology Part VI: Student Mental and Behavioral Health 31. Student Behavior Assessment and Management 32. Students with Mental/Behavioral Health Concerns and Disorders 33. Student Victimization 34. Students Engaging in High-risk Behaviors 35. Students who are Pregnant and Parenting Part VII: School Health Management 36. School Health Office Management 37. Funding and Budgeting for School Health Services 38. Wellness Promotion for School Staff 39. Management of School Health Staff
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition
SynopsisCovers all aspects of the delivery of healthcare services to school-age children, adolescents, and staff. Illustrates the role of the school nurse as a vital link in the clinical management of child health care. Integrates components of the school health program throughout the text. Offers strategies or enhancing the school nurse's ability to take a leadership role in all school health programs. Provides information comprehensive enough to be applied in college health settings. Emphasizes clinical application of up-to-date, evidence-based pediatric, mental health and public health nursing as they relate to providing care in schools. Functions as an excellent resource for orientation to the role of the school nurse, and for one-day in-service or continuing education programs., Produced in cooperation with the National Association of School Nurses, this text includes comprehensive coverage of the multiple facets of school nursing--from the foundations of practice and the roles and functions of a school nurse through episodic and chronic illness and behavioral issues, to legal issues and leading and managing within school settings. Written and edited by school nurses and pediatric experts, it features real-world-tested, best practices based on evidence and experience. There's content here that you won't find in other books, such as health assessments, individualized health plan development, mental health conditions including adolescent depression, contemporary legal issues, and current policy statements essential to school nursing. "I recently started working as a school nurse and find this text invaluable. I have used this as a reference for many situations that I have dealt with. I would highly recommend to anyone new to the school nursing field." --Amazon Reviewer "Thorough and comprehensive text covering everything I need to know about school nursing. Great resource and I highly recommend it for any school nurse!" --Amazon Reviewer "The first edition of this text...was included in the 2006 American Journal of Nursing Books of the Year. This 2019 edition surely meets and surpasses that and is highly recommended to all nurses in the fields of pediatric and adolescent health." --Anita Caitlin, Journal of Pediatric Surgical Nursing, Covers all aspects of the delivery of healthcare services to school-age children and staff; illustrates the role of the school nurse as a vital link in the clinical management of child health care; and offers strategies for enhancing the school nurse's ability to take a leadership role in all school health programs.