CHILD HEALTH NURSING Pediatric nursing or child health

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CHILD HEALTH NURSING

CHILD HEALTH NURSING

Pediatric nursing or child health nursing is a specialized nursing practice branch which deals

Pediatric nursing or child health nursing is a specialized nursing practice branch which deals with the health of babies, young children and adolescents. Specialists of this field are known as pediatric nurse. In comparison to other fields of nursing practice pediatric nursing is very wide in scope. In adult nursing there are different specialty fields like. - Cardiac - Mental health - Emergency care nursing But for children all specialties are attached into one branch that is pediatric nursing.

 A pediatric nurse has to undergo special training in child health and behavior

A pediatric nurse has to undergo special training in child health and behavior after their under graduate studies where they are trained in child health both in theory and clinical practices. Pediatric nursing also focuses on the healthy growth and development of a child not only at a physical level but also at mental level.

In pediatric nursing education & awareness of the family members specially mothers is a

In pediatric nursing education & awareness of the family members specially mothers is a very critical & important aspects because child health is a continuous process & it requires that families should be educated on how to take care of child & provide them a healthy growth opportunity.

In neo natal pediatric nursing a nurse has to take care of the most

In neo natal pediatric nursing a nurse has to take care of the most basic requirement of the patient which needs a very hard and in depth training process. o This education and awareness is provided majorly by the nursing professionals because they have a closer working relationship with the patients. Pediatric nursing also incorporates emergency medical management and intensive care for the children of different age groups.

With such a rigorous studies and academic schedule it becomes very difficult for the

With such a rigorous studies and academic schedule it becomes very difficult for the student to spend time on the binding requirements like: ü Assignments ü Projects ü Essays üDissertations

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