Pediatric Nursing

Pediatric Nursing: The Critical Components of Nursing Care, 2nd Edition, is a textbook designed to present foundational pediatric healthcare concepts to nursing students. Written by Kathryn Rudd and Diane Kocisko, the volume organizes essential child health topics with accessible formatting to assist study.

The textbook presents instructional content through bulleted summaries, flow charts, diagrams, and tables to support efficient reading and comprehension. Instructors can adopt the text as a standalone teaching resource or combine it with Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 3rd edition.

Connected to an integrated digital program for both classroom and online instruction, the resource placed first in the Digital category and third in the Child Health category of the 2019 AJN Book of the Year Awards.