Section: 4.6.1 - Nursing Care of Child with Infectious/Communicable Diseases (Part 1) | Pediatric Nursing Part 2 | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:- Describe the stages and chain of infection and significance in nursing care.
- Identify common communicable diseases among children.
- Explain causes and risk factors for infectious/communicable diseases.
- Describe clinical manifestations and complications of common communicable diseases among children.
- Identify and understand common diagnostic tests for infectious diseases and nursing implications.
- Discuss the nursing management of a child with an infectious or communicable disease.
- Identify preventive measures for infectious/communicable diseases.
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Read the section “ Overview”. (2 minutes)
Hostos Community College
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Read the sections “Most communicable Diseases:Chickenpox (Varicella),Diphtheria, Erythema infectiosum (Fifth disease), Measles (Rubeola),Mumps (Parotitis), Pertussis (Whooping cough), Roseola infantum, Rubella (German measles), Scarlet fever”. (1 hour and 40 minutes)
Government of Canada
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Read the section “Main risk factors cluster”. (9 minutes)
BMJ
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Slide Deck Presentation
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Quiz: Unit 4.6.1
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