seeing the young man in a white coat with his well-groomed retriever‚ I immediately saw myself‚ stethoscope in hand‚ with my own mutt‚ Mason‚ by my side; at that moment‚ I knew I had found my future career. Although I had always considered becoming a pediatric oncologist because of my love for both‚ kids and science‚ dogs were always the love left out. Now‚ I could have all three: a therapy dog that
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PEDIATRIC HISTORY & PHYSICAL EXAM (CHILDREN ARE NOT JUST LITTLE ADULTS) -HISTORY- Learning Objectives: 1. To understand the content differences in obtaining a medical history on a pediatric patient compared to an adult. a. To understand how the age of the child has an impact on obtaining an appropriate medical history. 2. To understand all the ramifications of the parent as historian in obtaining a medical history in a pediatric patient. 3. To understand the appropriate wording of open-ended
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In 2006‚ American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)’s children and youth Ad Hoc Committee delineate one of the goals of AOTA’s Centennial Vision for pediatric occupational therapy as‚ “Studies that examine the emotional and social cost of occupational deprivation and occupational injustice for children and youth such as depression‚ alcohol and substance abuse‚ and suicide in disenfranchised
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In both of these specialties there are several procedures that have to be done on the teeth to ensure that they are in good condition. In pediatric dentistry‚ there are stainless steel crowns (SSCs)‚ Composite Resin or tooth colored fillings‚ X-rays‚ dental cleaning‚ fluoride‚ pulp treatment‚ extractions‚ sealants‚ and space maintainers. A stainless steel crown‚ also known as SSCs are used to restore the teeth that are badly decayed to hold white fillings. When a tooth decays‚ there can
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Pediatric Respiratory Assessment General History General History Questions to Ask -Ask about gestational age -Any past medical history‚ including onset of current s/s. ****recurrent sore throats‚ eczema‚ resp problems at birth -Detailed family hx****chronic resp conditions-asthma -Exposures to enviormental irritants ****pets‚ smoke -Feeding and sleeping patterns -Growth -Milestones for age -International travel Things to Remember Before Assessment of Child -Childs airway is shorter
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Academically‚ I always wants to pursue my career path in Pediatric Nursing (B.Sc. Hons) because this career path is very interesting‚ challenging and passionate me everything when I want to be a pediatric nurse. I was clear about my decision into Pediatric nursing because this is suitable profession for me to gain respect‚ working with children is something excites me and make me to learn some new experience and very rewarding career. From my own personal experience‚ I was a pre – mature baby so
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the article is supported by a lengthy list of references. I also verified that is was refereed by looking on Ulrich’s web and searching the journal the article came from. The purpose of this article was to inform psychiatric nurses on the progress that has been made in pediatric OCD. Given the fact that the article comes from a peer reviewed journal‚ I doubt that it would be published if it was biased or if the authors had any other purpose other than to
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main sources of pediatric primary care in the United States are office-based primary care providers and pediatrician offices. Primary care entails offices that usually do not only see pediatric patients‚ but also adult patients so the focus is not primarily on the pediatric patient. There seems to be a lack of quality preventative care services for children that ultimately can lead to long term consequences on the child’s health. Not only are there not enough sources for pediatric primary care‚
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a successful group. Groups exist for a reason and help to achieve goals otherwise it might be difficult to achieve as an individual. To have goals as a group is very important for overall success. Johnson and Johnson (2013) explained why goals are important. First‚ goals are guides for action‚ which direct‚ channel‚ and determine what members’ roles. The second is goals motivate behavior; no goals‚ no motivation. The third‚ goals provide the basis for resolving conflicts which can be resolved on
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Nursing My Biggest Goal During my childhood and early teenage years‚ I can remember my English teachers asking things like what do i want to be when I grow up? What do I want to study in college? As a child I would give a quick sentence or a couple of words. I would say that I wanted to be a cop‚ a firefighter‚ or a Volleyball player. Becoming a nurse has alwayes been a dream of mine‚ when i came to this country from Afghanistan my first volunteering job was at a nursing facility where I was taking
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