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| Preface | |
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| Contributors | |
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| Reviewers | |
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| Principles and Concepts of Pediatric Care | |
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| Nurse, Child, and Family Communication | |
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| Informed Consent | |
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| Adherence | |
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| Protective Precautions | |
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| General Procedures | |
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| Preparing Children for Procedures | |
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| Transporting a Child | |
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| Restraints | |
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| Applying a Papoose Board | |
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| Applying a Mummy Restraint | |
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| Applying a Modified Mummy Restraint | |
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| Applying an Elbow Restraint | |
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| Applying a Wrist and Ankle Restraint | |
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| Applying a Jacket Restraint | |
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| Health Assessment | |
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| Health Assessment | |
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| Obtaining a Health History | |
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| Conducting a Physical Examination | |
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| Growth Measurements | |
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| Measuring Weight | |
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| Measuring Height | |
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| Measuring Recumbent Length | |
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| Measuring Head Circumference | |
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| Vital Signs | |
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| Measuring a Temperature | |
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| Measuring a Pulse | |
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| Counting Respirations | |
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| Measuring a Blood Pressure | |
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| Standard Assessments | |
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| Nutritional Assessment | |
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| Developmental Assessment | |
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| Vision Screening | |
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| Special Assessments | |
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| Applying an Apnea Monitor | |
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| Applying a Cardiac Monitor | |
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| Applying a Pulse Oximeter | |
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| Specimen Collection | |
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| Specimen Collection | |
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| Blood Drawing | |
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| Performing Capillary Blood Draw (Heel and Finger Stick) | |
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| Performing Venipuncture | |
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| Drawing Blood from a Central Venous Catheter | |
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| Measuring Arterial Blood Gases | |
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| Nose, Throat, and Sputum Specimens | |
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| Obtaining a Nasopharyngeal Swab | |
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| Obtaining a Throat Culture | |
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| Collecting Sputum | |
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| Stool Specimens | |
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| Collecting Stool Specimens | |
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| Obtaining a Stool Specimen for the Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) | |
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| Urine Specimens | |
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| Collecting a Urine Specimen with Infant or Young Child | |
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| Collecting a Midstream, Clean-Catch Urine Specimen with Older Child | |
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| Wound Culture | |
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| Obtaining a Wound Culture | |
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| Diagnostic Tests | |
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| Diagnostic Tests | |
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| Assisting during Lumbar Puncture | |
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| Assisting during Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy | |
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| Medication Adminstration | |
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| Medication Administration | |
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| Administering a Medication | |
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| Administering an Oral Medication | |
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| Administering an Intravenous (IV) Medication | |
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| Administering an Intramuscular (IM) Medication | |
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| Administering a Subcutaneous (SC) Medication | |
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| Administering a Rectal Medication | |
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| Administering an Ophthalmic Medication | |
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| Administering an Otic Medication | |
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| Administering a Nasal Medication | |
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| Administering a Topical Medication | |
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| Administering a Nebulized Medication | |
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| Intravenous Access | |
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| Intravenous Access | |
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| Inserting a Peripheral IV Line | |
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| Applying an Intermittent Infusion Device | |
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| Changing the IV Bag and Tubing | |
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| Monitoring Intravenous Infusions and Flow Rates | |
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| Central Venous Catheter | |
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| Changing Dressing on a Central Venous Line | |
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| Respiratory System | |
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| Respiratory Suctioning | |
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| Performing Bulb Suctioning | |
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| Performing Nasotracheal Suctioning | |
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| Administering Oxygen | |
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| Administering Oxygen via Nasal Cannula, Mask, Hood, Tent, Blow-by Cannula | |
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| Artificial Airways | |
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| Assisting in Placement of Oropharyngeal or Nasopharyngeal Airway | |
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| Suctioning Oropharyngeal or Nasopharyngeal Airway | |
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| Endotracheal Tubes | |
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| Monitoring Endoctracheal Tube (ETT) | |
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| Endotracheal Suctioning | |
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| Tracheostomies | |
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| Monitoring a Tracheostomy | |
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| Changing a Tracheostomy Tube | |
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| Cleaning a Tracheostomy Tube or Inner Cannula | |
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| Suctioning a Tracheostomy | |
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| Peak Expiratory Flow Rates (PEFRs) | |
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| Measuring PEFR | |
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| Chest Physiotherapy and Postural Drainage | |
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| Positioning for CPT | |
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| Closed Chest Drainage and Chest Tubes | |
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| Assisting with Chest Tube Insertion | |
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| Preparing the Chest Tube Drainage System | |
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| Caring for a Child with a Chest Tube | |
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| Assisting with Removal of a Chest Tube | |
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| Gastrointestinal System and Nutritional Procedures | |
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| Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Inserting a Nasogastric Tube | |
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| Managing Gastrointestinal Suction | |
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| Irrigating a Nasogastric Tube | |
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| Performing Nasogastric Tube Lavage | |
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| Removing the Nasogastric or Orogastric Tube | |
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| Administering a Bolus Feeding (NG, NJ, Gastrostomy) | |
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| Administering NG, NJ, Gastrostomy, and Continuous Feeding | |
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| Ostomies | |
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| Changing a Fecal Ostomy Appliance | |
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| Emptying an Ostomy Pouch | |
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| Enemas | |
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| Administering an Enema | |
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| Genitourinary System | |
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| Urinary Catheterization | |
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| Performing Urinary Catheterization | |
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| Performing Routine Catheter Care | |
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| Neurological System | |
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| Neurological Status | |
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| Increased Intracranial Pressure | |
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| Seizures | |
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| Intraventricular Shunts | |
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| Extraventricular Drain (EVD) | |
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| Maintaining EVD System at Correct Level and Functioning | |
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| Assessing a Client with an EVD | |
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| Monitoring Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in the Client with an EVD | |
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| Changing the EVD Drainage Bag | |
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| General Nursing Care and Safety with EVDs | |
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| Musculoskeletal System | |
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| Casts | |
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| Petaling a Cast | |
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| Braces | |
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| Skeletal Traction | |
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| Performing Pin Site Care | |
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| Caring for the Child in an External Fixation Device | |
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| Performing Pin Care, External Fixation Device | |
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| Integumentary System | |
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| Rashes | |
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| Wound Care | |
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| Applying a Dry Dressing | |
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| Applying a Wet-to-Dry Dressing | |
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| Wounds with Drains | |
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| Cleaning and Dressing a Wound with Penrose Drain | |
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| Monitoring Jackson-Pratt and Hemovac Drains | |
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| Care of the Pediatric Surgical Client | |
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| Assessing Pain | |
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| Monitoring Patient-Controlled Analgesia | |
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| Performing Preoperative Care | |
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| Performing Postoperative Care | |
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| Emergency Care | |
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| Fever and Hyperthermia Management | |
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| Administering a Sponge Bath | |
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| Respiratory and Cardiac Emergencies | |
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| Treating an Inhalation Injury | |
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| Performing Emergency Airway Management | |
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| Treating an Airway Obstruction | |
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| Performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | |
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| Community and Camp Nursing Procedures | |
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| Removing a Tick | |
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| Treating Contact Dermatitis Caused by Poison Ivy or Poison Oak | |
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| Removing a Splinter | |
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| Hygiene Skills | |
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| Hair Care | |
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| Assisting with Oral Hygiene | |
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| Bathing a Child | |
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| Special Skills | |
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| Performing Umbilical Cord Care of the Newborn | |
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| Performing Circumcision Care | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |