Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing PDF - 2024/2025
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Pediatric Nursing Department
2024
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This document presents a lecture or presentation on perspectives of pediatric nursing, specifically focusing on the first semester of 2024/2025. It covers topics such as infant mortality rates, their causes, and types, along with childhood morbidity rates, care approaches, and future trends.
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Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing Pediatric Nursing Department First semester 2024/2025 Objectives 1- Identify the importance of mortality and morbidity information among pediatric group. 2- Define the infant mortality rate. 3- Determine the types of infant mortality rate....
Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing Pediatric Nursing Department First semester 2024/2025 Objectives 1- Identify the importance of mortality and morbidity information among pediatric group. 2- Define the infant mortality rate. 3- Determine the types of infant mortality rate. 4- List factors affect the infant mortality rate. 5- State the common leading causes of infant mortality in developed versus developing countries. Objectives 6- Define the childhood morbidity rate. 7- Differentiate between different causes of morbidity among children. 8- Mention the family-centered care approach 8- Define the pediatric nursing. 10- List the roles of pediatric nursing. Outlines 1- The importance of mortality and morbidity information among pediatric group. 2- Definition of infant mortality rate. 3- Types of infant mortality rate. 4- Factors affect the infant mortality rate. 5- Leading causes of infant mortality in developed versus developing countries. Outlines 6- Definition of the childhood morbidity rate. 7- The different causes of morbidity among children. 8- The family-centered care approach. 9- Definition of pediatric nursing. 10- The roles of pediatric nurse. Introduction WHO defined health as" a state of complete physical, mental & social well- being & not merely the absence of disease. Health is assessed by observing mortality (death) and morbidity (illness) rates over time. The importance of mortality and morbidity information among. pediatric group Information about health gained by information about mortality (death) and morbidity (illness) over specific period: Mortality and Morbidity data provide information about: - The causes of death and illness. - High-risk age groups for certain disorders or hazards. - Advances in treatment and prevention. - Specific areas of health counseling. (this knowledge provides a rationale for planning & delivering care such as specific areas of health counseling) Definition of Infant mortality rate Infant mortality rate is defined as the number of deaths during the first year of life per 1000 live births. Types of infant mortality rate Infant mortality divided into Neonatal mortality (