Part A: Principles of nursing children and young people
Dr Jackie Vasey, Dr Joanna Smith, Nicola Mitchell
Chapter 1: Involving children, young people and families in care and care decisions
Jean Shapcott
Chapter 2: Effective communication with children and young people
Alison Twycross and Becky Saul
Chapter 3: Assessment and management of pain in children
Mary Brady and Linda Moore
Chapter 4: Medication compliance management and administration
Debbie McGirr and Scott Richardson-Read
Chapter 5: Interprofessional working with children & young people
Jane Hughes, Amanda Kelly and Tracey Jones
Chapter 6: The organisation of and settings for care
Sarah Price
Chapter 7: Community care and care in non-hospital settings
Marc Cornock and Orla Mc Alinden
Chapter 8: Law and policy
Zoe Clark and Cameron Cox
Chapter 9: Safeguarding
Part B: Child and infant wellbeing and development
Gill Langmack and Lis O’Brien
Chapter 10: Genetics and epigenetics - effects on children and young people
Orla Mc Alinden
Chapter 11: Infant mental wellbeing and health or how to grow a healthy adult
Melanie Robbins and Cilla Sanders
Chapter 12: Factors influencing wellbeing and development in children and young people
Mandy Brimble and Sarah Reddington-Bowes
Chapter 13: Universal screening and the role of the Health Visitor
Part C: Caring for children with acute health care needs and injury
Rachael Bolland
Chapter 14: Assessment and care of the child with acute needs
Lorna Ashbrooke and Jim Richardson
Chapter 15: Preparing children and young people for hospitalization
Dawn James
Chapter 16: Principles of caring for children in the peri and postoperative recovery period
Zoe Veal, Orla Mc Alinden and Doreen Crawford
Chapter 17: Care of the child and young person with respiratory problems
Zoe Veal and Jo Bailey
Chapter 18: Care of the child and young person with cardiovascular problems
Stuart Hibbins
Chapter 19: Care of the child and young person with neurological problems
Mary Brady and Linda Moore
Chapter 20: Care of the child and young person with urinary/renal problems
Kate Davies
Chapter 21: Care of the child and young person with endocrine problems
Katie Rowson
Chapter 22: Care of the child and young person with immunological problems
Julia Judd
Chapter 23: Care of the child and young person with musculoskeletal problems
Louise Holliday and Carla Kierulff
Chapter 24: Care of the child and young person with haematological problems
Joan Myers and Dolores D’Souza
Chapter 25: Care of the child and young person with dermatological problems
Shirin Pomeroy
Chapter 26: Care of the child and young person with thermal injury
Zoe Veal and Colin Veal
Chapter 27: Care of the child and young person with fluid and electrolyte imbalance
Zoe Veal, Orla Mc Alinden and Doreen Crawford
Chapter 28: Care of the child and young person with gastrointestinal problems
Elizabeth Gillespie and Sue Dunlop
Chapter 29: Discharge planning and transfer
Part D: Caring for children and young people with Complex and high dependency needs
Usha Chandra and Fiona Lynch
Chapter 30: Care of the highly dependent and critically ill child and young person
Elisabeth Podsiadly and Dr Mary Goggin
Chapter 31: Care of the neonate
Dr Jayne Price and Suzanne Coulson
Chapter 32: Care of the child and young person with a malignant condition
Antoinette Menezes and Tracie Lewin-Taylor
Chapter 33: Care of the child and young person with life limiting illness
Professor Jayne Price and Melissa Heywood
Chapter 34: Care of the child and young person at the end of life
Chapter 35: Care of the child and young person with Learning Disability
Orla Mc Alinden and Julia Pelle
Chapter 36: Care of the child and young person with mental health issues
Tim McDougall
Chapter 37: From childhood to adolescence, focus on the developing and differing needs of a young person
Part E: On being a Professional Children’s Nurse
Jackie Phipps
Chapter 38: Leadership and management in child and young people nursing
Claire Anderson
Chapter 39: Lifelong learning and Continuing Professional Development for the child and young person nurse
Lorraine Highe
Chapter 40: Decision making and Accountability in children and young people nursing
Jim Richardson
Chapter 41: Being politically aware and professionally proactive
