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Antibiotic Stewardship in a Pediatric Patient with Pneumonia

  Objective: Explore appropriate antibiotic selection, dosing, and resistance concerns in pediatric care. Patient Profile: Age: 6 Gender: Female Weight: 44 lbs (20 kg) Medical History: Recurrent ear infections, no known drug allergies Current Medications: None Diagnosis: Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Instructions for Students: Identify the most likely pathogens causing pneumonia in this age group and

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Discussion Post/ Management of Development

  List strategies that might be used by a pediatric primary care provider to incorporate developmental anticipatory guidance into the following sick visits: An 18-month-old with an acute upper respiratory infection A 4-year-old with stool withholding and constipation A 9-year-old with chronic headaches A 15-year-old with dysmenorrhea. Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at

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Lesson 3 and 4

The family as the unit of service has received increasing emphasis in nursing over the years. Today, family nursing has an important place in nursing practice, particularly in community health nursing. The community health nurse is reviewing with the student nurses the key concepts about the theoretical basis for family health. The students are being

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