Overview: Working with Pediatric Patients
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OBJECTIVES
The main purpose in learning how to work with pediatric patients is to have a clear idea of the potential challenges a medical assistant may encounter when dealing with this patient popula... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Tag: Pediatric
Pediatric nursing is the practice of nursing with children, youth, and their families across the health continuum, including health promotion, illness management, and health restoration. Pediatric nursing is not only centered on child care, but involves the well being of the family.
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Anthrax Vaccine Trials for Pediatrics
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Anthrax is a serious infectious disease caused by Bacillus Anthracis, a gram positive bacterium that forms spores. A spore is a cell that is dormant but may come to life with the right conditions and... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Experiences of Pediatric Cancer Survivors
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Exploring the experiences of pediatric cancer survivors in Karachi, Pakistan.
Muhammad Tahir Saleem
This chapter presents the study design, its setting, the sampling technique, the data collection ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Length of stay in pediatric intensive care unit
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Introduction: 1.1 Scope of Review
The following review of the past work done in the area of intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay is divided into two parts. The first part covers the studies done on the PICU le... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Pediatric Case Report: Febrile Neutropenia in the background of B-ALL
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Pediatric Case Report: Febrile Neutropenia in the background of B-ALL
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Age of patient: 4.5 years
Gender: Male... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Imperforate Hymen: A Case of Pediatric Acute Urinary Retention
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Imperforate Hymen: A Case of Pediatric Acute Urinary Retention
Ricardo González in Handbook Of Urological Diseases In Children defines Acute Retention as “… t... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Spastic Cerebral Palsy Pediatric Patients
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Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Spastic Cerebral Palsy Pediatric Patients
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the result of a cerebral insult during the perinatal period, either before or during... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Anxiety and Pain Related to Injections in Pediatric Patients
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Injections are an unavoidable part of pediatric health and, unfortunately, are a common source of pain and anxiety for children. In current nursing practice, interventions exist... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Management of Pediatric Delirium
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Delirium in children is relatively common (between 4.5-28% in critically ill children) but not widely understood by medical professionals. The manifestation of the symptoms and the progression of... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia In Children Health And Social Care Essay
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Introduction: Leukemia, a form of blood and bone marrow cancer, is caused by the production of abnormal blood cells, especially the white blood cells. Myeloid blast, monoblast and lymphoblast are the three deformed... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Periodontal Diseases In Children Health And Social Care Essay
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Introduction: Periodontics is a vast subject by itself and a pediatric dentist is called upon to use the knowledge of the same while examining and planning the treatment of children and young adults. Contrasting fo... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Childhood Obesity And Obesity Epidemic Health And Social Care Essay
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Introduction: Han et al. (2010) identified that the global prevalence of childhood obesity has significantly increased over the last ten years. Story et al. (2009) note that adolescent obesity as a significant glo... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
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Introduction: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. It is an internationally recognized hospital that pioneered research finding cures... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Animal Assisted Therapy and Pediatric Oncology Patients
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Pediatric oncology focuses on caring for pediatric patients, ages zero to eighteen, who are diagnosed with cancer. Research has shown certain interventions which benefit with treatment of these p... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Bereavement Protocols in Pediatric Hospitals
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How do you handle the death of a child in a Pediatric Hospital? Grief, loss and despair is different for each parent. The loss can be from a trauma, unexpected or from a ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Causes and effects of childhood obesity
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Introduction: Childhood obesity has become a worldwide epidemic, and the condition is now obvious much earlier in life. Thirty years ago, less than five percent of children were considered obese. Today’s figu... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Health Essays - Childhood Obesity Overweight
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Introduction: Childhood Obesity Overweight
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Childhood obesity in the United States is proving to be a topic of major concern. Throughout the past decades, this issue has been overlooked and simply... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Behaviour Management Techniques in Pediatric Dentistry
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Title of the article: Model of parental acceptance of various behavior management techniques used in pediatric dentistry
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Purpose: to evaluate the parental acceptance of different behavior m... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Brain Swelling in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria
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1.5T MRI to Investigate Potential Etiologies of Brain Swelling in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria
Abbreviations:
Red Blood Cell (RBC)
Parts per billion (ppb)
Cerebral malaria (CM)
Blood brain barrier (B... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Secondary Malignancies in Pediatric Population
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Secondary malignancies in pediatric population: a case series and literature review
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Advances in medical care therapies and early diagnosis has fulfilled the hope for normal life expecta... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Wilms Tumor Treatment in Countries with Delayed Referral
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Wilms tumor is considered the fifth most common pediatric malignancy originating from embryonal kidney tissues.1 It accounts for 6 – 7 % of all childhood cancers. . 2 The incidence is ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Causes of Childhood Obesity
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Children and Obesity
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Thesis Statement:
Analysis of the current situation:
Increase in Inactivity: Major problem and treatment issues:
Eating Habits: Pricing and unhea... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Mental Health of Children with HIV
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Chapter 1
Introduction
Women are more at risk of acquiring HIV infection than men in sub-Saharan Africa mainly due to Gender inequality, this relatively increases the risk of children acquiring HIV... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Effect of Obesity on Children
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Chapter One: Introduction
Overweight and obesity have turn out to be the most serious health problem in children, adolescents and adults. “Overweight in children and adolescents was defined as ≥ ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Pediatric Trauma Scoring System in Predicting Mortality
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PEDIATRIC TRAUMA SCORE AS PREDICTOR OF OUTCOME OF PATIENTS ADMITTED TO CENTRALIZED SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IN A GOVERNMENT TERTIARY HOSPITAL: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY
I. Justification of the... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
