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Child health nursing

1. Trends in paediatrics

2. INTRODUCTION Child Health Care has changed dramatically in recent years due to advances in medical knowledge and understanding of emotional response of children, Health exists when an individual meets minimum physical, physiological, intellectual, psychological and social aspects to function appropriately for their age and sex level

3. DEFINITON OF PEDIATRIC. Pediatric can be defined as the branch of science that deals with the care of children, from conception to adolescence, in health and illness.

4. PEDIATRIC NURSING Pediatric nursing is the specialized area of the nursing practice concerning the care of children during wellness and illness, which includes preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative care of children.

5. TRENDS IN CHILD HEALTH CARE

6. FAMILY CENTERED CARE

7. It is based on the philosophy that quality care can be provided in an environment that support family integrity and promote psychological and physiological health of the family

8. HIGH TECHNOLOGY Advancement in the medical field has created the care of children too technologically versatile. The nurse also needs to be technologically competent enough to meet the nursing care disorders even in the fetal period.

9. PRIMARY NURSING To maintain the consistency of care is to designate one primary nurse and as many associates to provide the same standard of nurse is not working, care. Primary nursing is promoted in pediatric care to provide consistent caregivers to care for the child. It also focuses family unit as an integral component in planning and implementing care

10. CASE MANAGEMENT It is considered as an extension of primary nursing. It is usually used in outpatient setting by assigning a case manager to a patient or a group of patients. It utilizes time line or critical path or practice guidelines. Variations in timelines are noted to identify delay in provision of care that helps to resolve the problems related to patient system or community

11. ADVANTAGES: Improved patient family satisfaction. Decreased fragmentation of care. Ability to describe and measure outcomes for a homogenous group of patients

12. CHILD ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT A child friendly environment should be provided to a child who is admitted to hospital. child friendly with adequate safety and facilities precautions. Education for play should be provided. Staff should be sensitive to the family's individual needs according to the social educational, cultural and religious background. Children's ward should be equipped skilled staff. Liberal visiting hours and permitting parents to be with hospitalized children also promotes child-oriented environment in a hospital.

13. QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES Quality of life is being emphasized in addition to physical health. In addition, technological advances present issues at the end of life. Therefore, pediatric nurses must expand the scope of health care they provide to include assessment of psychosocial factors in areas of self-esteem and independence, making home visits and using excellent interviewing skills to obtain information that may assist in the care related to these areas.

14. PROTECTION OF CHILD'S RIGHT A child whose rights are restored and upheld has an improved opportunity for growth, development, education and health. As advocates for children, nurses support policies that protect children's rights and improve children's healthcare. Parents and guardians generally make choices about their child's health and services. As the legal custodians of minor children, they decide what is best for their child.

15. CONCERN OVER WORLD THREATS AND SAFETY

16. The increase in stressors such as war, terrorism, school violence and natural disasters Such as hurricane, tsunami may reduce children's coping abilities, and may lead to alterations in growth and development. Children who have experienced these events are at risk for post-traumatic a stress disorder behavioral problems and depression These disasters may be most difficult for children who have previously gone through a major loss or already suffer from anxiety or depression. Pediatric nurses must be aware of word threats on children, so that they can assess for alterations intervene to promote security and stability

17. PREVENTIVE CARE Efforts to reduce costs have also led to an increased emphasis a preventive care. Anticipatory guidance is vital during each health contact with children and their families. Education of the family includes everything from keeping the home safe to preventing illness. These are major points of emphasis for pediatric nurses as they deliver care to children and their families.

18. CHANGING TRENDS ININSTITUTIONAL CARE

19. CONCLUSION care of children is the recent trend. The sub areas are neonatology, perinatology , pediatric surgery, pediatric cardiology etc. child health will also progress by various movements towards the aim to improve the survival and well being of all children.

20. This study aimed to investigate the attitudes and needs of health care professionals with regard to pediatric advance care planning. Design: This is a qualitative interview study with experts in pediatric end-of-life care. A qualitative content analysis was performed. Setting/participants: We conducted 17 semi-structured interviews with health care professionals caring for severely ill children/adolescents, from different professions, care settings, and institutions. Result Despite a perceived need for pediatric advance care planning, several barriers to its implementation were identified. The results remain to be verified in a larger cohort of health care professionals. Future research should focus on developing and testing strategies for overcoming the existing barriers.

21. SUMMARY

22. BIBLIOGRAPHY BOOK REFERENCE: Wongs essential of paediatric nursing 8th edition by marilyn J. hocken berry, david WilsonChild health nursing 2 nd edition by Padmaja , jaypee publisher pvt lid. Pediatric nutrition by suraj guptee 2 nd edition, PEEPE publisher , pg nol to 9 Nilson paediatric nursing book; 4th edition; pg no 448-452 OP Ghai edition 8th page number 229 to 237 NET REFERENCE: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/965367-overview https://www.scribd.com/presentation/501276847/Changing-Trends-in-Paediatric-Nursing