Burns' Pediatric Primary Care E-Book

Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care, 7th Edition provides a thorough, evidence-based foundation for the primary care of children from infancy through adolescence. Written from the Nurse Practitioner perspective, it emphasizes both prevention and management while addressing developmental theory, health promotion, and cultural considerations. The text equips clinicians with the knowledge and tools to assess, manage, and prevent pediatric health problems, integrating current research, standardized guidelines, and best practices for real-world primary care.

Key Features

• Four-part structure covering foundations of pediatric health, child development, health promotion/protection, and disease management.
• Reorganized units on health supervision and common childhood diseases/disorders for clearer clinical application.
• In-depth guidance on assessment and management across the pediatric age spectrum.
• Practice Alerts highlighting urgent situations requiring immediate attention or referral.
• Coverage of daily living issues affecting child health, including nutrition and toilet training.
• Use of algorithms for efficient evaluation and management of common pediatric conditions.
• Resources for providers and families to support education and care.
• Incorporates latest evidence-based research, national/international protocols, and standardized guidelines.
• Nine new chapters and updated content reflecting contemporary clinical practice.
• Expert editor team experienced in Pediatric and Family Nurse Practitioner practice.