Pediatric Case Study Patient Initials: AM Birthdate: 1-20-2013 Admission: 1-20-2013 Discharge: 1-22-2013 Diagnosis Diagnosis: Single Live Birth via Cesarean Section Definition: An infant showing one of the three evidences of life (breathing‚ heart action‚ movements of a voluntary muscle) after complete birth. In some countries a live birth is considered not to have occurred if the infant dies during the 24 hours following delivery. Which of these two definitions is used
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usage of communication enables an active participation to pediatric patients‚ its goal is to raise their concerns‚ ask questions and their adherence to medication regimens and medical interventions (Levetown 2008). For example‚ the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA)‚ child can managed his pain because he was properly informed
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people‚ in anyway possible‚ was the best way to live‚ that I could make the world a better place by doing my part. This lesson has led me to become extremely involved in different charities and organizations to aid people‚ and my want to become a pediatric surgeon. My volunteer work was a direct impact of my need to make my grandmother proud of me‚ but it surprised me when I realized how great volunteering
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choose to pursue the dream of becoming a nurse. I love being around children and helping other that are hurt. My daughter and my sister have inspired me to become a better person. I have chosen that the best career for me would be a Pediatric Nurse. Being a Pediatric Nurse would benefit me. I would have a variety of job opportunities‚ flexible hours and last but not least you would get to make a great and rewarding salary. First‚ as a Pediatric Nurse I would have an excellent and flexible schedule
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Personal Goals Diana Meldon HCS/301 February 12‚ 2013 Thomas P. Carras‚ MSEd Personal Goals Setting goals should not be just for school assignments but should be part of one’s everyday life. Developing goals gives people something to strive toward and allows an individual to keep going forward in life. Without goals‚ it is very easy to give up when things get rough. According to Bishop‚ Carter and Kravitis (2011)‚ “Setting goals involves defining what an individual is aiming for in
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sleep positioners or rolled up blankets to keep your baby on her back. These items can cause your baby to suffocate. When she can turn over on her own‚ you don’t need to return her to the back position. Use a firm‚ flat surface for sleep. (Canadian Pediatric Society Caring for Kids‚ 2010). Waterbeds‚ air mattresses‚ pillows‚ couches/sofas or soft materials are not safe sleep surfaces for babies. Babies can turn onto their side or stomach and bury their face in these soft materials‚ not getting enough
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the future outlook for this job‚ and many more detailed descriptions! First off‚ I better tell you what the career consists of‚ so throughout this report you will have a pretty good idea of what I’m talking about. Neonatology is a specialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn babies‚ especially the sick or premature newborns. It is usually practiced in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The basics of neonatologists are newborn infants who are ill or need extra medical
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Throughout my life I have made goals for my future which includes college and my career. I can remember being asked the same questions over and over again “What do you want to be when you’re older?” I have changed my answer many times from being an astronaut‚ to a nurse‚ to a chief. The older I became the more I realized I need to choose a career that I would look forward to doing each and every day. So I thought about it‚ I list the things I love starting from investigations to impregnated women
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NURSING When I grow up I want to be a nurse. I want to work on the pediatric floor at the hospital. It will take longer to be a pediatric nurse‚ than a regular nurse. I want to start by becoming a registered nurse‚ then move on to get my bachelor in scientific nursing. Once completed with that then I want to proceed on to pursuing pediatric nursing. I personally don’t care about the amount of money that I would
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As I have gotten older my goals have shifted to and from many professions that have caught my interests. The recurring theme was always children and my ability to help them. I gave serious thought to pursuing a teaching position‚ or a few different types of attorney that would put me in the position to help children making questionable decisions‚ or becoming doctor. I realized my dream of becoming a pediatric oncologist a few years ago when I became interested in oncology and then realized I could
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