Pediatricians and pediatric health care professionals are responsible for recognizing and addressing any developmental problems. Studies recommend that children should be observed to see if they are reaching milestones at every well-child checkup. It is common that h frequency of visits decrease after 24 months of age‚ but parents should be educated on how crucial it is to continue to visit their pediatrician (Council on Children With Disabilities‚ Section on Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics‚ Bright Futures
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Evidence-Based Practice & Applied Nursing Research Western Governors University BSN Program Karolina O’Loughlin Student ID: 256940 Type of Sources / Appropriateness of Sources / Classification of Sources American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Family Physicians article regarding acute otitis media is a filtered resource. It is an appropriate source for nursing practice because; it establishes clinical guidelines to diagnose and manage AOM. It also establishes guidelines
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Analysis of Sentinel Event: Child Abduction Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Child Abduction Please note the root cause analysis and recommended action plan show evidence of the key components of the RCA matrix for the specific event. An area on the matrix that may not have an identified process breakdown should still be summarized to determine that the component was evaluated. Brief description of event Tina‚ a 13 year old teenager admitted for day surgery‚ was inappropriately released to her
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A. Youngstrom Et Al. Evidence-Based Assessment Strategies for Pediatric Bipolar Disorder Eric A. Youngstrom‚ PhD‚1 melissa mcKeown Jenkins‚ mA‚ 1 Amanda Jensen-Doss‚ PhD‚ 2 and Jennifer Kogos Youngstrom‚ PhD1 1 2 Department of Psychology‚ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill‚ North Carolina‚ U.S.A. Department of Psychology‚ University of Miami‚ Miami‚ Florida‚ U.S.A. ABSTRACT Evidence-based assessment of pediatric bipolar disorder has advanced rapidly in the last two decades‚ moving
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university coursework‚ one must complete a four- year degree at a medical school‚ which may be an allopathic or osteopathic school. After graduatingfrom medical school‚ students receive the degree of a doctor‚ but they are not yet fully trained. Pediatrics requires approximately three years of residency under the
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Company :Deaconess Hospital Location :Evansville‚ In 47747 Years of Experience :2+ to 5 Years Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Job Reference Code 18114800 CHILD PYCHOLOGIST About the Job Child/Pediatric Psychologist: Deaconess Clinic is seeking a full-time child/pediatric psychologist specializing in behavioral intervention strategies who will be part of a Behavioral Health team comprised of seven providers. The primary responsibility of this position will be to deliver outpatient
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Section One Paper: Interdisciplinary Teams According to Stille and Antonelli (2004)‚ coordination of care is a critical function of pediatric primary care that may be best delivered using a team approach. Coordination of care is a holistic health care approach that is often delivered by a team of practitioners such as a physician‚ advanced practice nurse‚ school nurse‚ social worker‚ pharmacist‚ nutritionist‚ respiratory therapist‚ and others. Coordination is defined as “the state of being
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Submitted: 2/10/09 TO: Stacy Warner‚ Esq. FROM: Rajvir Goomer RE: Dr. Lisa Cuddy Restrictive Employment Covenant DATE: February 10‚ 2009 Facts: Dr. James Wilson owns Pediatric Place in Princeton‚ Iowa. Many of Dr. Wilson’s patients were adolescent girls who wanted a female physician. Dr. Lisa Cuddy was hired by Dr. Wilson to work at Pediatric Place in April 2007. Dr. Cuddy was required to sign a twenty five mile‚ five year restrictive covenant. A full time assistant was the only other employee at that
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Mark Foust NU1210 Final Project: Evidenced-Based Practices in Nursing Due Date: November 19‚ 2014 The definition of Evidence Based Practice (EBP) is “professional understanding and action that is based on the thoughtful use of knowledge and information from available‚ reliable‚ and dependent sources” (Brown‚ 2002). The definition also includes the balance of clinical experience‚ proven evidence from scientific studies with patient input. This input from patients will incorporate their culture
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dose = approximate child’s dose Young’s Rule: Age of child (yr) / age + 12 adult dose = approximate child’s dose Fried’s Rule: Age in months / 150 adult dose = approximate child’s dose PEDIATRIC DOSE CALCULATION BASED ON BODY WEIGHT A more reliable method of pediatric dose calculation than the preceding dosage rules bases the dosage on a given amount of drug per pound or kilogram of body weight. NOTE: Round off all body weights in kilograms to the nearest whole number
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