Paediatrics child health - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An introduction to the basics of pharmacology focusing on pharmacokinetics and the way in which he body affects medications. includes information on absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion. This foundation knowledge is included in the paediatric bioscience module but is generalised and therefore can be applied to any field or nursing and introduction to medicine or health and social care.

NRSG257 – EXAM REVISION Children: 0-14 years of age What are the major issues faced with children in health? - Preventable mortality - Morbidity - Vaccine preventable disease - Adult conditions which originate in childhood - Family and social functioning. Injury – leading cause of mortality and morbidity after the first year of life. Asthma: is the most chronic illness in children and principal cause of hospitalization. What morbidities are associated with children? - Birth defects...

Head injury along with its causes, types, clinical manifestations, medical and nursing management.

NR507 Week 5: Alterations in Endocrine Function - Discussion Part Two A three-month-old baby boy comes into your clinic with the main complaint that he frequently vomits after eating. He often has a swollen upper belly after feeding and acts fussy all the time. The vomiting has become more frequent this past week and he is beginning to lose weight. • What is your differential diagnosis at this time? Week 5: Alterations in Endocrine Function - Discussion Part Two Loading... This week's...