Section: 4.13.3 - Nursing Care of Child with Neuromuscular Disorders (Part 3) | Pediatric Nursing Part 2 | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:- Identify risk factors associated with and/or causes of muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular dystrophy.
- Identify common signs and symptoms of muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular dystrophy.
- List diagnostic procedures for muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular dystrophy.
- Discuss the common medical treatments and management of muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular dystrophy.
- Explain the role of the nurse in caring for children with muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular dystrophy.
Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 32 minutes.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Students mustView
Read the section 'What is Muscular Dystrophy'. (1 minute)
CDC
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Read the entire page. (7 minutes)
Children’s National Hospital
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Read the entire page. (2 minutes)
Columbia University
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Read the section “Role of Nurse”. (1 minute)
Royal College of Nursing
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Slide Deck Presentation
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Quiz
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Quiz: Unit 4.13.3
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