Section: 4.7.5 - Nursing Care of Child with Neurological Disorders (Part 5) | Pediatric Nursing Part 2 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Identify factors associated with headaches in children.
    • Identify common signs and symptoms.
    • Identify risk factors associated with headaches.
    • Explain the role of the nurse in caring for children with headaches and nursing interventions commonly performed in the care of children.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 18 minutes.

    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the section “Headache” by clicking in the Central Nervous System. (10 minutes)

      Government of Canada

    • Read the entire page. (5 minutes)

      Government of Western Australia Child and Adolescent Health Service

    • Read the sections “Types of Headache, Home Care and When to Get Emergency Care. (3 minutes)

      Nationwide Children’s

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    • Quiz
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      Quiz: Unit 4.7.5

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