Decision making in paediatric nursingPublished by Decision Making in Paediatric Nursing Decker BC Murphy M 214pp...

Area of Science:

• Pediatric Nursing
• Child Health Assessment

Background:

• Paediatric nurses play a crucial role in the physical assessment and care planning for children.
• A working party is examining current practices in paediatric physical assessment and care planning.

Purpose of the Study:

• To review a book that provides guidance on physical assessment and care planning for children.
• To evaluate the book's utility for paediatric nurses and healthcare professionals.

Main Methods:

• The reviewer, a paediatric nurse, assessed the book's content and relevance.
• The review focuses on the book's applicability to clinical practice in child health.

Main Results:

• The book offers valuable insights into paediatric physical assessment.
• It provides practical strategies for effective care planning in paediatric nursing.

Conclusions:

• The reviewed book is a recommended resource for paediatric nurses.
• It supports the working party's objectives by offering evidence-based approaches to child care planning.