Pediatric Nursing

Discover our comprehensive collection of study guides for Pediatric Nursing, covering a wide range of essential topics. From childhood diseases and growth and development to pediatric oncology nursing and congenital diseases, our resources are designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in pediatric nursing.

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Explore our study guides to enhance your understanding and proficiency in pediatric nursing.

Turner Syndrome

Turner Syndrome is a complex genetic condition that affects females and involves the partial or complete absence of one X chromosome. It is caused by the absence of one set of genes from the short arm of one X chromosome.

Imperforate Anus

Imperforate anus is a congenital abnormality that occurs when the opening of the anus is either absent or improperly formed in newborns. This condition can range from a partial obstruction to a complete absence of the anal opening, leading to difficulties in passing stool.

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), is a complex hematologic disorder that is characterized by a decrease in platelet count due to the immune system mistakenly attacking and destroying platelets. This can lead to a heightened risk of bleeding and purpura, or small red or purple spots on the skin, mucous membranes, or organs.

Rheumatic Fever

Rheumatic fever (RF) is a systemic illness that may occur following group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) pharyngitis in children.

Hemophilia

Hemophilia results from mutations at the factor VIII or IX loci on the X chromosome and each occurs in mild, moderate, and severe forms.

Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic illness characterized by the body’s inability to produce insulin due to the autoimmune destruction of the beta cells in the pancreas.

Hydrocele

Hydrocele is a collection of peritoneal fluid that accumulates in the scrotum through a small passage called the processus vaginalis.

Intussusception

Intussusception is a medical emergency that requires prompt recognition and intervention by nursing professionals. This condition occurs when one segment of the intestine slides into an adjacent section, causing a blockage and compromising blood flow to the affected area.

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