School Nursing: A Comprehensive Text

About this book

Awarded a 2012 AJN Book of the Year Award! The only text endorsed by the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) and winner of an AJN Book-of-the-Year Award is now in its 2nd Edition! Inside youll find comprehensive coverage of the multiple facets of school nursingfrom the foundations of practice and the roles and functions of a school nurse through episodic and chronic illness and behavioral issues to legal issues and leading and managing within school settings. Written and edited by school nurses and pediatric experts it features real-world-tested best practices based on evidence and experience. Theres content here that you wont find in other books such as health assessments individualized health plan development mental health conditions including adolescent depression contemporary legal issues and current policy statements essential to school nursing.