Infant, Toddler, and Child Health Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

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Provides consumer health information about the physical, mental, and developmental health of infants, toddlers, and children including facts about the diseases and conditions that affect them and tips to bring them up in a healthy way. Includes glossary, index, and other resources.

Sujets

• Santé et bien-être
• Santé du quotidien
• Santé au quotidien
• Santé au quotidien
• Fitness
• Health
• Child health nursing
• Sourcebook

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• Publié par: Infobase Publishing
• Date de parution: 01 août 2020
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780780818132
• Langue: English

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Infant, Toddler and Child Health
SOURCEBOOK
 
 
FIRST EDITION
Health Reference Series
Infant, Toddler and Child Health
SOURCEBOOK
 
 
FIRST EDITION
 
Basic Consumer Health Information about the Physical, Mental, and Developmental Health of Infants, Toddlers, and Children including Facts about the Diseases and Conditions That Affect Them and Tips to Bring Them Up in a Healthy Way
Along with Information about Home and Community Safety, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a List of Resources for Parents and Caregivers
 
 
 

615 Griswold St., Ste. 520, Detroit, MI 48226
Bibliographic Note
Because this page cannot legibly accommodate all the copyright notices, the Bibliographic Note portion of the Preface constitutes an extension of the copyright notice.
 
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OMNIGRAPHICS
Kevin Hayes, Managing Editor
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Copyright © 2020 Omnigraphics
ISBN 978-0-7808-1812-5
E-ISBN 978-0-7808-1813-2
 
 

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Hayes, Kevin (Editor of health information) editor.
Title: Infant, toddler and child health sourcebook / edited by Kevin Hayes.
Description: First edition. | Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, 2020. | Series: Health reference series | Includes index. | Summary: “Provides basic health information about the physical, mental, and developmental health of infants, toddlers, and children including facts about the diseases and conditions that affect them and tips to bring them up in a healthy way. Includes glossary, index, and other resources”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020020201 (print) | LCCN 2020020202 (ebook) | ISBN 9780780818125 (library binding) | ISBN 9780780818132 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Pediatrics--Popular works. | Child development--Popular works. | Children--Diseases--Popular works. | Children--Health and hygiene--Popular works.
Classification: LCC RJ61 .I623 2020 (print) | LCC RJ61 (ebook) | DDC 618.92--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020020201
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020020202
 
 
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Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1. Healthcare Overview of the Newborn
Chapter 1—Basics of Newborn Health
Section 1.1—Your Baby’s First Hours of Life
Section 1.2—Adapting to Life outside Womb
Section 1.3—Thermal Care
Section 1.4—Respiratory Effort and Resuscitation
Chapter 2—Assessing Health and Vital Signs of a Newborn
Section 2.1—What Is the Apgar Score?
Section 2.2—Important Measurements of a Newborn
Chapter 3—The Umbilical Cord: Cutting and Aftercare
Chapter 4—Early Initiation of Breastfeeding
Chapter 5—Care of the Premature Infant
Section 5.1—What Is Preterm Birth?
Section 5.2—Feeding and Respiratory Problems in Preemies
Section 5.3—Transitioning Newborns from Neonatal Intensive Care to Home
Chapter 6—Common Newborn and Infant Problems
Chapter 7—Impact of Preconception and Prenatal Care on Infant Health
Section 7.1—About Prepregnancy Care and Prenatal Care
Section 7.2—Pregnancy Care Visits
Section 7.3—Healthy Pregnancy
Part 2. Child Development Milestones
Chapter 8—Developmental Milestones Matter
Section 8.1—Child Development Basics
Section 8.2—Developmental Monitoring and Screening
Chapter 9—Milestone Checklist
Section 9.1—Infant and Toddler Developmental Checklist
Section 9.2—Important Milestones for Preschoolers
Chapter 10—Speech and Language Developmental Milestones
Chapter 11—Understanding Your Child’s Social and Emotional Development from Birth to Age Five
Chapter 12—Are You Concerned about Your Child’s Development?
Chapter 13—Communicating with Your Child
Section 13.1—Responding to Behavior
Section 13.2—Active Listening: Key to Good Communication
Section 13.3—Make the Most of Playtime
Chapter 14—Overview of Early Intervention
Part 3. Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Chapter 15—What are Birth Defects?
Chapter 16—Diagnosis of Birth Defects
Chapter 17—Congenital Heart Defects
Section 17.1—What Are Congenital Heart Defects?
Section 17.2—Diagnosing Critical Congenital Heart Defects
Section 17.3—Atrial Septal Defect
Section 17.4—Ventricular Septal Defect
Section 17.5—Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Section 17.6—Tetralogy of Fallot
Section 17.7—Coarctation of the Aorta
Section 17.8—Pulmonary Atresia
Section 17.9—Truncus Arteriosus
Chapter 18—Neural Tube Defects
Section 18.1—About Neural Tube Defects
Section 18.2—Spina Bifida
Section 18.3—Anencephaly
Chapter 19—Microcephaly
Chapter 20—Upper and Lower Limb Reduction Defects
Chapter 21—Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Chapter 22—Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Section 22.1—Facts about Intellectual Disability
Section 22.2—Down Syndrome
Section 22.3—Cerebral Palsy
Section 22.4—Autism Spectrum Disorder
Section 22.5—Sensory Impairment: Hearing and Vision
Section 22.6—Learning Disorders
Section 22.7—Language and Speech Disorders
Part 4. Childhood Illnesses and Conditions
Chapter 23—Respiratory Illness
Section 23.1—Common Cold
Section 23.2—Flu
Section 23.3—Croup
Section 23.4—Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
Section 23.5—Strep Throat
Section 23.6—Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Section 23.7—Childhood Asthma
Section 23.8—COVID-19 in Children
Chapter 24—Other Infections in Children
Section 24.1—Ear Infection
Section 24.2—Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Section 24.3—Group B Strep
Section 24.4—Sinus Infection
Section 24.5—Common Parasitic Infections
Section 24.6—Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
Section 24.7—Jaundice and Kernicterus
Section 24.8—Chickenpox
Section 24.9—Rubella
Section 24.10—Chronic Diarrhea in Children
Chapter 25—Common Medical Problems in Children
Section 25.1—Childhood Overweight and Obesity
Section 25.2—Diabetes in Children
Section 25.3—Epilepsy and Febrile Seizures
Section 25.4—Dizziness and Balance Problems
Section 25.5—Constipation
Section 25.6—Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding
Chapter 26—Growth-Related Issues
Section 26.1—Growing Pains
Section 26.2—Constitutional Growth Delay
Section 26.3—Tourette Syndrome
Chapter 27—Acquired Childhood Injuries
Section 27.1—Pediatric Injury
Section 27.2—Abusive Head Trauma
Chapter 28—Childhood Mental Disorders
Section 28.1—What Are Childhood Mental Disorders?
Section 28.2—Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Section 28.3—Anxiety and Depression
Section 28.4—Behavior or Conduct Problems
Section 28.5—Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children
Section 28.6—Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Chapter 29—Childhood Cancer
Chapter 30—Antibiotic Resistance: A Health Crisis
Part 5. Bringing Up Healthy Infants and Toddlers (Ages 0 to 3)
Chapter 31—Infant and Toddler Nutrition
Section 31.1—Breast-Feeding and Breast Milk
Section 31.2—Weaning or Complementary Feeding
Section 31.3—Vitamins and Minerals
Section 31.4—Mealtime
Section 31.5—Food Safety for Children
Chapter 32—Vaccination and Immunization for Infants and Toddlers
Section 32.1—Vaccinate Your Baby for Best Protection
Section 32.2—Risks of Delaying or Skipping Vaccines
Section 32.3—Common Questions about Vaccines
Section 32.4—Your Child’s Vaccine Visit
Section 32.5—Essential Vaccines for Infants and Toddlers
Chapter 33—Sleeping Patterns and Safe Sleep Practices
Chapter 34—Infant and Toddler Hygiene
Section 34.1—How to Clean, Sanitize, and Store Infant Feeding Items
Section 34.2—Safe and Healthy Diapering
Chapter 35—Infant’s Primary Teeth
Section 35.1—Soothing Teething Symptoms
Section 35.2—Brushing Baby Teeth
Chapter 36—Ensuring Safe and Healthy Child Care
Chapter 37—Physical Activity for Preschool-Aged Children
Chapter 38—Keep an Eye on Children’s Height and Weight
Part 6. Bringing Up Healthy Children (Ages 4 to 11)
Chapter 39—Diet and Nutrition for Children
Chapter 40—Vaccination and Immunization for Children
Section 40.1—Essential Vaccines for Children
Section 40.2—Vaccines for Children Program
Chapter 41—Importance of Personal Hygiene for Children
Chapter 42—Oral Health
Section 42.1—Tooth Decay: How to Reverse It and Avoid a Cavity
Section 42.2—Brushing Your Child’s Teeth
Chapter 43—Working with a Dietitian If Your Child Has Food Allergies
Chapter 44—Positive Parenting Tips
Section 44.1—Building Healthy Relationships with Children
Section 44.2—Positive Parenting Tips for Preschoolers
Section 44.3—Positive Parenting Tips for Middle Schoolers
Chapter 45—Role of Family Structure in Child Development
Chapter 46—Physical Activity
Chapter 47—Help Children Maintain a Healthy Weight
Part 7. Safety in the Home and Community
Chapter 48—Creating Safe, Stable, Nurturing Relationships and Environments
Chapter 49—Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
Section 49.1—Understanding and Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences
Section 49.2—Preventing Abuse and Neglect
Section 49.3—Child Sexual Abuse: Importance of Primary Prevention
Section 49.4—Dealing with Sibling Abuse
Section 49.5—Incest
Chapter 50—Child Safety and Injury Prevention
Section 50.1—Burn Prevention
Section 50.2—Drowning Prevention
Section 50.3—Fall Prevention
Section 50.4—Secondhand Smoke Prevention
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