School Nursing: A Comprehensive Text

School Nursing: A Comprehensive Text

Developed and approved by the National Association of School Nurses (NASN), this text is a comprehensive, up-to-date, and evidence-based work. Not only does it provide content on caring for school-aged children, it also highlights the role of the school nurse in coordinating a comprehensive school health program. It addresses the best practices for the care of children while in school and how the school nurse can be a vital link in the clinical management of child healthcare.

What's new in this edition? 

• Includes the Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice^TM.
• Continuous quality improvement added to the chapter on the school nurse role in research and evidence-based practice.
• Refocused chapter on school nurse collaboration includes community partnerships.
• Refocused chapter on cultural congruence in school nursing practice.
• Expanded section on children with special healthcare needs.

Paperback, 3rd edition