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pediatric nursing, the branch of nursing concerned with the care of infants and children. Pediatric nursing requires knowledge of normal psychomotor, psychosocial, and cognitive growth and development, as well as of the health problems and needs of people in this age group. Preventive care and anticipatory guidance are integral to the practice of pediatric nursing. See also pediatric nurse practitioner. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Child health nursing has undergone a quiet revolution ill the last six years, widening its scope of practice to encompass the whole family, and not just the child. New York Health Care will be providing HHC with a broad array of traditional home health care services, as well as behavioral health/psychiatric nursing services, infusion nursing services, maternal and child health nursing services and skilled nursing services. Child health nursing will be featured in the ANJ August 2004 Focus. |
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