AACN Core Curriculum for Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Nursing, 4th Edition
This item will be released on 01-10-2026
Stay up to date with the latest advances in pediatric critical care nursing and prepare for certification! From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the AACN Core Curriculum for Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Nursing, 4th Edition, addresses all aspects of pediatric acute and critical care nursing to help you deliver optimal care to critically ill and injured children. Authoritative coverage emphasizes evidence-based care and professionalism, equipping you to manage the increasing acuity of pediatric patients, provide family-centered care, and lead interprofessional teams. Widely used in hospitals and medical centers for in-service training, this authoritative reference helps you stay current with the latest information in pediatric acute and critical care nursing and serves as a valuable reference to prepare for the CCRN®-K certification exam.
ISBN :
9780443115134
Publication Date :
01-10-2026
Stock Status :
Available for Pre-Order
Stay up to date with the latest advances in pediatric critical care nursing and prepare for certification! From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the AACN Core Curriculum for Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Nursing, 4th Edition, addresses all aspects of pediatric acute and critical care nursing to help you deliver optimal care to critically ill and injured children. Authoritative coverage emphasizes evidence-based care and professionalism, equipping you to manage the increasing acuity of pediatric patients, provide family-centered care, and lead interprofessional teams. Widely used in hospitals and medical centers for in-service training, this authoritative reference helps you stay current with the latest information in pediatric acute and critical care nursing and serves as a valuable reference to prepare for the CCRN®-K certification exam.
New to this edition
- UPDATED content throughout reflects the latest research evidence, national and international treatment protocols, the CCRN®-K examination blueprints, and AACN’s ECCO 3.0
- NEW full-color design with additional illustrations, boxes, and tables enhances usability
Key Features
- Comprehensive coverage presents the most current standards of care, scope of practice, national guidelines, and key AACN initiatives
- Alignment with the AACN Certification Corporation’s CCRN®-K test plan ensures valuable review and preparation for the pediatric critical care certification exam
- Easy-to-read outline format provides quick access to essential information
- Authoritative content is developed and endorsed by AACN and AACN-affiliated subject matter experts
- The AACN’s Synergy Model for Patient Care is applied to pediatric acute and critical care nursing practice
- Case studies challenge you to apply what you’re learning to real-life patient scenarios
- Chapter on professional nursing issues discusses quality, safety, communication, teamwork, work environment, and personal wellness
- In-depth coverage of multisystem problems addresses topics such as multiple trauma, toxicology, septic shock, and burns
Author Information
Edited by AACN
| ISBN Number | 9780443115134 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | Edited by AACN |
| Copyright Year | 2027 |
| Edition Number | 4 |
| Format | Book |
| Trim | 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875") |
| Illustrations | Approx. 175 illustrations (all in full color) |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 816 |
| Publication Date | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Stock Status | Available for Pre-Order |
1. Caring for Critically Ill Children and Their Families
2. Pulmonary System
3. Cardiovascular System
4. Neurologic System
5. Renal System
6. Endocrine System
7. Gastrointestinal System
8. Hematologic and Immune Systems
9. Multisystem Issues
I. Multiple Trauma
II. Toxicology
III. Septic Shock
IV. Burns
V. Disaster Preparedness
VI. Initial Stabilization and Transport
10. Professional Issues: Quality, Safety, Work Environment, and Wellness
2. Pulmonary System
3. Cardiovascular System
4. Neurologic System
5. Renal System
6. Endocrine System
7. Gastrointestinal System
8. Hematologic and Immune Systems
9. Multisystem Issues
I. Multiple Trauma
II. Toxicology
III. Septic Shock
IV. Burns
V. Disaster Preparedness
VI. Initial Stabilization and Transport
10. Professional Issues: Quality, Safety, Work Environment, and Wellness
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