PART 1
All students are required to complete Tables 1-5 Download Tables 1-5as a component of the discussion. Completing these exercises will assist you in preparing for the discussion, weekly quiz, and the Competency Exam. The Burns Text should be the predominant resource used to complete the tables.
PART II
Complete the following case scenarios.
Complete all Part II elements of the discussion:
Each prompt has additional key questions to address in the body of your response to ensure an understanding of learning objectives.
Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook to connect your response to national guidelines and evidence-based research in support of your ideas.
Case Scenario 1: Mr. Rogers presents with his 3-year-old son, Turner. who has Down syndrome for evaluation of a second-degree burn that he received on the palmar surface of his left hand when he picked up his sisters hot curling iron.
What else should you know about how the burn occurred?
How would you classify the burn?
How should you manage this condition? Be specific about treatment, precautions, and follow-up.
What type of anticipatory guidance should you give the father?
Week 8 Discussion Part I
Table 1
Common Causes of Unintentional Injury-Related Death by Age
Age
Mechanism of Injury Death
(write top 3)
Infants
1.
2.
3.
Ages 1-4
1.
2.
3.
Ages 5-12
1.
2.
3.
Ages 13-19
1.
2.
3.
Anticipatory Guidance
Table 2
Genetic Conditions
Distinguish between the following:
Klinefelter
Syndrome
Occurrence
Affects males or
females?
Chromosome
Makeup
Typical
Appearance
Associated Health
Problems
Turners
Syndrome
Down Syndrome
Fragile X
Table 3
Drug Therapy for Common Mental Health Conditions in Childhood
Drug Therapy for Common Mental Health Conditions in Childhood
Drug Class
Conditions Treated
Drug Interactions?
Common Side
Effects
SSRI
(Provide Examples)
Serotonin Norepinephrine
Reuptake Inhibitor
(Provide Examples)
Second Generation
Antipsychotic
(Provide Examples)
*Please remember to look at your patients allergies and medication list as some
routine medications prescribed for pediatric patients may have detrimental side
effects on mental health. For example, patients newly prescribed Accutane may
present with symptoms of depression or SI and should be monitored closely.
Table 4
Child Maltreatment
Fill in the following.
Description
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Behavioral Signs
Table 5
Common Eating Disorders
Anorexia
Description (include 2
types)
Risk Factors
Clinical presentation
Diagnostic Criteria
(include 8)
Diagnostic Studies
Treatment/Management
Complications
Bulimia
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