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Delivers strategic, evidence-based measures for recognizing and
treating abnormal behaviors in children in the content of primary
care practice. Written for practicing Pediatric and Family Nurse
Practitioners, and PNP and FNP students, this pediatric primary
care text expands upon the crucial role of the health care provider
to assess, identify, and intercept potential behavioral health
problems. Every parent wants to see their child become a socially
and emotionally healthy adult, but this cannot be the outcome for
every family. When children miss their milestones as anticipated,
parents and the family dynamic is upset - parents question their
parenting skills and their ability to raise a socially and
emotionally healthy child. The content in this book is built upon
strategic, evidence-based measures to evaluate and treat behavioral
health during each well child visit across the pediatric lifespan
and restore order to their patients and their families. Behavioral
Pediatric Health for Nurse Practitioners is organized by
developmental stages - infancy, toddlers, preschool-age,
school-age, and adolescence. Each these stages contain common
behavioral problems and detail their assessment, screening,
intervention, and treatment. Chapters also include measurable
standards for behavioral health and special topics in pediatric
behavioral health and chronic medical conditions as they impact
development. Every section features a case study that fosters
critical thinking and demonstrates exemplary practices. Key
Features: Focuses on the intercept of development and the
assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral problems
Addresses early identification and treatment of disorders for best
outcome Provides proven, case-based strategies for assessment,
screening, intervention, and treatment Includes contributions from
highly qualified PNPs and PMHSs Highlights cutting-edge research
from pediatric primary care experts Presents strategies for working
with parents Fosters critical thinking for making a correct
diagnosis
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