Description
Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing is the gold standard reference for nursing students and practitioners across India. This 11th edition delivers comprehensive, evidence-based coverage of pediatric care, from neonatal assessment to adolescent health management. With over 1000 pages of detailed clinical guidance, clear illustrations, and real-world case studies, it’s indispensable for BSc Nursing students preparing for NCLEX-RN and competitive nursing exams. The text balances theoretical foundations with practical bedside skills, making complex pediatric concepts accessible. Whether you’re mastering growth and development, managing acute illnesses, or understanding family-centered care, this edition reflects the latest clinical standards and nursing best practices that matter in Indian healthcare settings.
- ISBN-10: 0323749658
- ISBN-13: 978-0323749657
- Edition: 11th
- Publisher: Mosby
- Publication date: 13 May 2021
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 28.2 x 3.7 x 21.7 cm
- Print length: 1064 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11E suitable for BSc Nursing students in India?
Yes, this is one of the most recommended textbooks for BSc Nursing programs across India. It covers the complete pediatric nursing curriculum required by nursing councils and universities, with detailed explanations of growth and development, health assessment, and disease management.
What topics are covered in Wong’s Essentials 11th edition?
The 11th edition covers neonatal and infant care, growth and development milestones, pediatric health assessment, common childhood illnesses, medication administration, family-centered care, and chronic condition management. It includes over 1000 pages with illustrations, assessment tools, and clinical practice guidelines.
Can I use this book to prepare for NCLEX-RN or nursing entrance exams?
Absolutely. Wong’s is widely used by nursing students preparing for NCLEX-RN and competitive exams like AIIMS and state nursing entrance tests. Its evidence-based approach and comprehensive coverage make it excellent for competitive exam preparation.
How is this 11E edition different from earlier versions?
The 11th edition includes updated clinical guidelines, new research findings, enhanced digital features, and refined content on contemporary pediatric nursing challenges. The ISBN is 978-0323749657. Always verify the edition when purchasing to ensure you get the latest updates.
Is Wong’s Essentials available as a hardcover at The Bookish Owl India?
Yes, we stock the 11th edition in hardcover format (1064 pages). You can order online and we deliver across India. Check our website for current availability and delivery timeframes to your location.



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