EMERGING CHALLENGES IN PEDIATRIC NURSING

PEDIATRIC UNIT 1

1. EMERGING CHALLENGES IN PEDIATRIC NURSING PRESENTED BY : M.C. KNIRANDA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SSNSR, SUN

2. EMERGING CHALLENGES IN PEDIATRIC NURSING Communication – must be creative. Developmental, cognitive, physical differences. Health problems specific to pediatrics. Among the most vulnerable and disadvantages in society. 1 in 5 live in poverty. Diverse family systems

3. Cultural diversity – must be culturally sensitive Current AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) position on School Nurses . Pediatric care need specialized education and training of pediatric nurse. Increasing number of HIV infected innocent children create problems in pediatric care. Increasing number of psychological problems among children due to unhealthy competition, comparison, single parent and family disruption. EMERGING CHALLENGES IN PEDIATRIC NURSING

4. PREVENTIVE PEDIATRICS PRESENTED BY: M.C.Kniranda Assistant Professor SSNSR, SU.

5. COMPONENTS

6. REPRODUCTIVE AND CHILD HEALTH   ( RCH) Programme was launched in October 1997 by government of India as per the recommendations of International conference on population development at Cairo in 1994. The main aim of the programme is to reduce infant, child and maternal mortality rates.

7. ICDS SCHEME Services (ICDS) is a government programme in India (Ministry of Social & Women’s Welfare) which provides food, preschool education, primary healthcare, immunization, health check-up and referral services to children under 6 years of age and their mothers

8. UNDER FIVE COMPONENTS

9. VITAL STATISTICS IN PEDIATRICS PRESENTED BY: M.C.KNIRANDA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SSNSR, SU.

10. VITAL STATISTICS Vital statistics are conventionally numerical records of marriage, birth, sickness, and death by which the health and growth of community may be studied.

11. To evaluate the impact of various National Health Programmes . To plan for better future measures of disease control. To plan and evaluate economic and social development . It is a primary tool in research activities . To determine the health status of an individual . To compare the health status of individual of one nation with others. USES OF VITAL STATISTICS

12. Civil Registration System It is defined as the continuous permanent and compulsory recording of the occurrence of vital events like live births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages, divorces, adoption etc. SOURCES OF VITAL STATISTICS

13. National Sample Survey The data collected from the census are not very reliable and available only once in 10 years. In absence of reliable data from the civil registration system (CRS), the need for reliable statistics at national and state levels is being met through sample survey from time to time . SOURCES OF VITAL STATISTICS

14. The Sample Registration System It is a large scale demographic sample survey which is being conducted in a random sample of villages and urban blocks and is based on the idea that with an adequate machinery for recording of births and deaths as they occur and with proper supervision at all levels, it is possible to obtain reliable estimates of vital rates at the State and National level. SOURCES OF VITAL STATISTICS

15. Health surveys A few important source of demographic data have emerged. These are National Family Health Surveys(NFHS) and the District levels Household Surveys (DHS) conducted for evaluation of Reproductive and Child Health Programmes . SOURCES OF VITAL STATISTICS

16. IMPORTANT VITAL STATISTICS IN PEDIATRICS

17. STATUS OF IMR AND MMR In INDIA ( as per Ministry of Health and Family welfare ) https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1796436