Section: 4.11.1 - Nursing Care of Child with Gastrointestinal Disorder (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 anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system in children.
- Identify common gastrointestinal illnesses of childhood including signs and symptoms (Colic, infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, acute diarrhea and vomiting, necrotizing enterocolitis).
- Identify risk factors associated with these gastrointestinal disorders.
- Describe common diagnostic procedures for these gastrointestinal disorders and their nursing implications.
- Explain common medical treatments for children with these gastrointestinal disorders and nursing implications.
- Discuss the nursing management of a child with these gastrointestinal disorders.
Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 25 minutes.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Students mustView
Read Nursing management, when to seek help, Outcome identification, Monitoring, Coordination of care, Health teaching and promotion, risk management, and discharge planning. (4 minutes)
Stat Pearls
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Students mustView
Read 23.2 Digestive System Processes and Regulation. (6 minutes)
OpenStax
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Read Introduction, Development and Cellular. (6 minutes)
Statpearls
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Students mustViewRead the entire article. (7 minutes)
Canadian pediatric Society -
Students mustViewRead About NEC, What are the symptoms of NEC? How many infants are affected by or at risk of NEC? How do healthcare providers diagnose NEC? What are the treatments of NEC? What causes NEC. (11 minutes)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development -
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Students mustViewRead Colic, Acute Gastroenteritis with Acute Diarrhea and Acute Vomiting. (15 minutes)
Government of Canada -
Students mustViewRead the Treatment and Alternative Medicine. (8 minutes)
Italian Journal of Pediatrics -
Students mustViewRead the entire article. (3 minutes)
MedlinePlus -
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Slide Deck Presentation
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Clinical Skills
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Quiz
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Quiz: Unit 4.11.1
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