Section: 4.13.1 - Nursing Care of Child With Neuromuscular 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 neuromuscular system in children.
- Identify neuromuscular disorders common in children.
- Identify risk factors associated with Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS).
- Identify common signs and symptoms of GBS.
- List common diagnostic procedures for GBS.
- Discuss the medical management of the child with GBS.
- Explain the role of the nurse in caring for children with GBS 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 42 minutes.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the entire page. (18 minutes)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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Read the section “Nursing Management to Discharge Planning”. (13 minutes)
StatPearls Publishing
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Slide Deck Presentation
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Clinical Skills
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Quiz
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Quiz: Unit 4.13.1
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- Describe the anatomy and physiology neuromuscular system in children.