NUR 2633, NUR 2633 Maternal Child Health Nursing (NUR 2633 Mom Baby Exam 1)

MODULE 6 LESSON CONTENT: Pediatric assessments need to be completed on all children from day 1 to age 18, and some literature will cite 21 years of age. Much like the approach to adult assessments the nurse must introduce herself, identify her patient, provide for privacy and ensure proper communication. Cultural diversity, temperament, age, developmental stage, cognitive or physical disabilities as well as language barriers all must be taken into consideration when approaching the child. Nurse...