Section: 4.15.4 - Nursing Care of Child with Integumentary Disorder (Part 4) | Pediatric Nursing Part 2 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Define pressure injuries.
    • Identify common pressure areas in the body.
    • Discuss the sign and symptoms of pressure injuries.
    • Describe the classification of pressure injuries.
    • Explain nursing interventions for the prevention of pressure injuries.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 11 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the section ‘Introduction to Neonatal risk factors and most frequent locations’. (9 minutes)

      Dove Press

    • Read the entire page. (6 minutes)

      Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service

    • Read the entire page. (27 minutes)

      The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne

    • Read the entire page. (20 minutes)

      The Joint Commission

    • Read the sections ‘Prevention Strategies for Optimal Skin Health, Preventing Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries, Support Surfaces, and Prevention by Age Range’. (9 minutes)

      Advances in Skin & Wound Care

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    • Quiz
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      Quiz: Unit 4.15.4

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