Pediatric primary care /

Title:

Pediatric primary care /

Format:

Book

Institution:

MCPHS Boston

Contents:

Health status of children: global and local perspectives -- Child and family health assessment -- Cultural perspectives for pediatric primary care -- Developmental management in pediatric primary care -- Developmental management of infants -- Developmental management of toddlers and preschoolers -- Developmental management of school-age children -- Developmental management of adolescents -- Introduction to functional health patterns and health promotion -- Nutrition -- Breastfeeding -- Elimination patterns -- Physical activity and sports for children and adolescents -- Sleep and rest -- Cognitive-perceptual disorders: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, learning problems, sensory processing disorder, autism spectrum disorder, blindness, and deafness -- Self-perception issues -- Role relationships -- Sexuality -- Coping and stress tolerence: mental health and illness -- Values and beliefs -- Introduction to disease management -- Pediatric pain management -- Infectious diseases and immunizations -- Atopic and rheumatic disorders -- Endocrine and metabolic disorders -- Hematologic disorders -- Neurologic disorders -- Eye disorders -- Ear disorders -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Respiratory disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Dental and oral disorders -- Genitourinary disorders -- Gynecologic disorders -- Dermatologic disorders -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Perinatal disorders -- Common injuries -- Genetic disorders -- Environmental health issues -- Complementary medicine -- Strategies for managing a health care practice -- Appendix A: Prescribing medications in pediatrics -- Appendix B: Growth charts -- Appendix C: Pediatric laboratory values -- Appendix D: Additional resources -- Appendix E: Discussion questions.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

MCPHS Reference - Manchester Campus
RJ245 .P43 2013 – Available