 | Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children by Marilyn J. Hockenberry
Buy used from: £15.46 Great book which is quite detailed but easy to understand about various paediatric conditions. it also contains many care plans which come in handy!
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 | An Introduction to the Anatomy and Physiology of Children by Janet MacGregor
Buy new: £25.64 / Used from: £4.66 Most other anatomy books dont cater for children so I found this essential to help my understanding of; aspects of a child's growth, all body systems, routine tests and various illnesses/problems.
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 | Practices in Children's Nursing: Guidelines for Community and Hospital by Ethel Trigg
Buy used from: £8.45 Book explains practical nursing skills for children very well with do's and dont's, and community perspectives. Recommended as its hard to get a book explaing procedure specific to a child.
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 | Essential Nursing Skills by Maggie Nicol
Buy used from: £3.90 Not child specific but excellent book covering all skills need.Very clearly laid out in sections covering prepartion of the patient,equipment and nurse,procedure and post procedure with diagrams.
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 | The Textbook of Children's Nursing: 1 by Tina Moules
Buy new: £31.49 / Used from: £3.78 Divided into 3 sections of childhood health, deviations in health, and professional issues in child care-providing a complete coverage of all child branch modules.
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 | A-Z of Childhood Health Problems Second Edition by Patricia Gilbert
Buy new: £25.49 / Used from: £0.91 Found book very useful in talking about specific conditions with defintions and nursing care required for that illness. Very basic, as format is more of a summary, but excellent for quick refernce.
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 | Nursing Calculations by J.D. Gatford
Buy used from: £1.96 Very good book if you struggle with maths. Excellent for Child branch students as it deals extensively with paediatric drug calculations.
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 | Pediatric Quick Reference by Donna L. Wong PhD RN PNP CPN FAAN
Buy used from: £9.95 Great book to refer to (and pocket on wards) for your normal ranges covering everything you need from obs to blood results, fluid requirments, even medicines!
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