Burns' pediatric primary care / editors, Dawn Lee Garzon Maaks, PhD, PNP-BC, CPNP-PC, PMHS, FAANP, Nancy Barber Starr, MS, APRN, BC (PNP), CPNP-PC, Margaret A. Brady, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC, Nan M. Gaylord, PhD, RN, CPNP, Martha Driessnack, PhD, PNP-BC and Karen Duderstadt, RN, PhD, CPNP, PCNS

Previous edition published as: Pediatric primary care / editors, Catherine E. Burns, Professor Emeritus, Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty, School of Nursing, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, [and 5 others]. Sixth edition. [2017]

Includes bibliographical references and index

Unit 1. Influences on Child Health and Child Health Assessment -- Health status of children : Global and national perspectives -- Unique issues in pediatrics -- Genetics and genomics : The basics for child health -- Environment and child health -- Child and family assessment -- Cultural considerations for pediatric primary care -- Children with special health care needs -- Unit 2. Child Development -- Principles of developmental management of children -- Developmental management of newborns -- Developmental management of infants -- Developmental management of early childhood -- Developmental management of middle childhood -- Developmental management of adolescents and young adults -- Unit 3. Child Health Supervision : Health Promotion and Health Protection -- Introduction to health promotion and health protection -- Section A. Behavioral-Mental Health Wellness -- Behavioral and mental health promotion -- Section B. Biophysical Health Management -- Breastfeeding -- Nutrition -- Elimination -- Physical activity and sports for children and adolescents -- Sleep -- Sexuality, sex, and gender identity -- Section C. Health Protection-Focused Care -- Immunizations -- Dental health and oral disorders -- Injury prevention and child maltreatment -- Unit 4. Common Childhood Conditions and Disorders -- Section A. Introduction to Child Disease Management -- Key concepts, assessments, and management of children with acute or chronic disease -- Prescribing medications in pediatrics -- Complementary medicine in pediatric primary care with an introduction to functional medicine -- Pediatric pain and fever management -- Section B. Disease Management -- Perinatal conditions -- Neurodevelopmental, behavioral, and mental health disorders -- Infectious diseases -- Congenital and inherited disorders -- Atopic, rheumatic, and immunodeficiency disorders -- Dermatologic disorders -- Eye disorders -- Ear and hearing disorders -- Respiratory disorders -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Hematologic disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Genitourinary disorders -- Pediatric and adolescent gynecology -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Common pediatric injuries and toxic exposures -- Endocrine and metabolic disorders -- Neurologic disorders -- Appendix

"Get a comprehensive foundation in children's primary care! Burns' Pediatric Primary Care, 7th Edition covers the full spectrum of health conditions seen in primary care pediatrics, emphasizing both prevention and management. This in-depth, evidence-based textbook is the only one on the market written from the unique perspective of the Nurse Practitioner. It easily guides you through assessing, managing, and preventing health problems in children from infancy through adolescence. Key topics include developmental theory, issues of daily living, the health status of children today, and diversity and cultural considerations. Updated content throughout reflects the latest research evidence, national and international protocols and standardized guidelines. Additionally, this 7th edition has been reorganized to better reflect contemporary clinical practice and includes nine new chapters, revised units on health promotion, health protection, disease management, and much, much more!" -- Publisher description