Sigma Institute of Health Careers
NUR231L Pediatric Nursing Clinical Case Study
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Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions
The pediatric nurse is giving care to a group of four patients of various ages. The nurse needs to perform a number of procedures and needs to modify procedures based on the patients’ ages and developmental stages.
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The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction
The charge nurse in the pediatric neurologic intensive care unit is reviewing the change-of-shift report for several of the patients.
The first patient is a 28-month-old toddler who has been on life support for 2 days after a submersion injury. The vehicle in which he was riding flipped over and landed upside down in a shallow lake. The toddler was submerged for approximately 6 minutes. He was resuscitated at the accident site within 10 minutes after being rescued and transferred to the pediatric intensive care unit.
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