Emerging pediatric nursing changes over the past 20 years has been significant. Health of the children in the U.S. continues to improve but there has been a significant emergence of new pediatric problems never seen prior. The amount of childhood obesity and diabetes in U.S. children has exploded which is causing extreme burden on society and our health care system. (Cowen‚ p. 207) A major contributor to childhood obesity is a physical and social environment that promotes foods high in fat and
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Christa McClellan 8/22/13 Appreciation Speech Many people think that because someone has a disability that they can’t accomplish things that a so-called normal person can. Well‚ this just isn’t true. Marlee Matlin has accomplished many things with her disability‚ deafness.<Click to slide with MM picture> So today‚ let’s take a look at Marlee Matlin: first by recognizing her many accomplishments in both her career and her personal life‚ secondly by examining the motivation that led her
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References: Costa Auler Jr‚ J. O.‚ Costa Barreto‚ A.‚ Gimenez‚ S. O.‚ & Abellan‚ D. M. (2002). Pediatric Cardiac Postoperative Care. Rev.Hosp.Clin.Fac.Med.S.Paulo‚ 57(3)‚ 115-123. Duggal‚ B.‚ Pratap‚ U.‚ Slavik‚ Z.‚ Kaplanova‚ J.‚ & Macrae‚ D. (2005). Milrinone and low cardiac output following cardiac surgery in infants: is there a direct myocardial effect? Pediatric Cardiology‚ 26(5)‚ 642-645. Hazinski‚ M. F. (1992). Nursing care of the critically ill child (2nd ed.). St. Louis:
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A Study of Radiation Protection Practices on Pediatric Patients during X-ray Procedures in the Radiology Department of Tertiary Hospitals in Kidapawan City A Research Study Presented to the Faculty of North Valley College Foundation Inc. Lanao‚ Kidapawan City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology By: Frixie Marie M. Antones Pritche Ann B. Pacheco Rizza Jessica P. Muyco Anabel M. Espaňola
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Concept Test Map/Study Guide Test 2 will include chapters 36‚ 38‚ 49‚ 50‚ 53 To prepare for Test 2 please review the following: Communicable diseases (CH38) April 2 a. Stages * Invasion of organism * Incubation period * Prodromal period * Clinical manifestations (S/S) * Convalescent period * Return to wellness b. Immunities * Active immunity naturally acquired – already exposed
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Career summary: Pediatric Psychology I am interested in pediatric psychology because I love working with children and adolescence. Being an aunt to two little girls has inspired me to become a pediatric psychologist. I observe their behavior and wonder how their childhood experiences will shape their personality. Will the younger sister follow the steps of the older sister or will she strive to exert her own personality and do everything opposite of her older sister? Did listening to music in the
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Life Of A Pediatric Surgeon The career I am considering is something in the medical field with a high profession and something that I would also love doing and would want to do for a long time doing as a get older . Something that I could succeed in the further I get into the career . I would choose a pediatric surgeon . I am exploring many different options and expanding the careers I would consider doing and the careers ‚ but
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Is there a need for pediatric staff nurse to protect their self from hazard of x- radiation while they are working in wards or in the Radiology Department? Introduction This research is concerned with x-radiation protection for the pediatric staff nurses while they are taken care for pediatric patient in Salmaniya Medical Complex wards and as well as in radiology department. The authors are trying to learn how the staff is exposed x-radiation exposure‚ what the risks are and what are the best
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According to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2002)‚ “The pediatric nurse practitioner is a specialist in the care of children from birth through young adult with a in-depth knowledge and experience in pediatric primary health care including well child care and prevention/management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions” (pp 29). In the 1960s‚ the CCU nurses’ work lead to other practice questions for the profession
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Role of the Registered Nurse in Pediatric Palliative Care Stephanie Harley Nipissing University Nursing is a career that requires collaborative relationships among professionals that assist nurses to provide the best possible care for the client and family. These interprofessional relationships may involve a wide range of health care professionals of multiple members that work collaboratively together to deliver quality care. Nurses are required to work with other professionals on a daily
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