{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-childrens-applied-pathophysiology-isbn-9781119232650","title":"Fundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Children’s Applied Pathophysiology \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces nursing and healthcare students to the pathophysiology of the child, and offers an applied full-colour visual approach throughout. Explaining the anatomy of the human body, and the effects of disease or illness on normal physiology, it enables the reader to develop the understanding, knowledge, and skills required to know how to respond and provide safe and effective high-quality care to children and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by an experienced author team\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilled with superb full-colour illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePacked with learning features, including key words, test-your-knowledge, exercises, further reading, and learning outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes case studies to help readers understand how to apply the knowledge in clinical practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains links to clinical observations, vital signs to look out for, investigations boxes, red flags to indicate essential information to be aware of when providing care, and medication alerts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal book for pre-registration nursing students, including child and adult nurses, as well as for all healthcare professionals who come into contact with children and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use your textbook xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 The cell and body tissue 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter S. Vickers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Genetics 27\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter S. 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Bevan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Disorders of the renal system 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCathy Poole\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Disorders of the reproductive systems 311\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichele O’Grady\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Disorders of the musculoskeletal system 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiz Gormley‐Fleming\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Disorders of the skin 359\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiz Gormley‐Fleming\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 383\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE EDITORS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eELIZABETH GORMLEY-FLEMING\u003c\/b\u003e is Head of Department for Nursing (Children's, Learning Disability and Mental Health) and Social Work, University of Hertfordshire, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIAN PEATE OBE FRCN\u003c\/b\u003e is Visiting Professor of Nursing, Editor-in-Chief of the \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e, and Head of School, School of Health Studies, Gibraltar.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology\u003c\/i\u003e introduces nursing and healthcare students to the pathophysiology of the child, and offers an applied full-colour visual approach throughout. Explaining the anatomy of the human body, and the effects of disease or illness on normal physiology, it enables the reader to develop the understanding, knowledge, and skills required to provide safe and effective high-quality care to children and their families.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEY FEATURES:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by an experienced author team\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilled with superb full-colour illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePacked with learning features, including key words, test-your-knowledge, exercises, further reading, and learning outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes case studies to help readers understand how to apply the knowledge in clinical practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains links to clinical observations, vital signs to look out for, investigations boxes, red flags to indicate essential information to be aware of when providing care, and medication alerts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Children's Applied Pathophysiology\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal book for pre-registration nursing students, including child and adult nurses, as well as for all healthcare professionals who come into contact with children and their families.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA companion website is available at www.wileyfundamentalseries.com\/childpathophysiology featuring: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMultiple-choice questions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFurther resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWord-search exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlossaries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrosswords\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e'Fill in the blanks' exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrue or false questions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFor more information on the complete range of Wiley nursing publishing, please visit: \u003cb\u003ewww.wiley.com\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo receive automatic updates on Wiley books and journals, join our email list. 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