NUR1210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Haemophilus Influenzae, Sclera, Edema
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Exam 1 health assessment, care of the peds family. You have to give a truthful answer: give child choices as appropriate. Play: children"s work , child"s developmental workshop , as therapeutic intervention, as stress reliever for child/family, as pain reliever/distracter, as barometer of illness. Play therapy: games, peek-a-boo, which hand do you take, guess what i have in my hand, reduces trauma, prepares children for procedures, assessment tool, method of intervention and evaluation. Nutritional assessment: nutritional intake, clinical exam of nutritional status, anthropometry, skinfold thickness, weight and height, biochemical analysis. Developmental assessment: screening test (denver ii, personal-social, fine motor-adaptive, language, gross motor, other screening tests. Vocabulary: antibodies, antigen, primary immune response, secondary immune response, passive immunity, active immunity, live vaccine, attenuated vaccine. Vaccinations are a type of primary prevention, meaning that their goal is to decrease the overall incidence of disease in the population.
