CHILD HEALTH NURSING-II Book B.Sc Nursing 6th Sem

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Contents

Hours

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Cardiovascular System

· Identification and Nursing management of congenital malformations

· Congenital Heart Diseases: Cyanotic and Acyanotic (ASD,VSD, PDA,TOF)

· Others: Rheumatic fever and Rheumatic heart disease, Congestive cardiac failure

· Hematological Conditions: 

a) Congenital: Hemophilia, Thalassemia

b) Others: Anemia, Leukemia, Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Hodgkins and non-hodgkins lymphoma

Gastro-Intestinal System:

· Identification and Nursing management of congenital malformations.

· Congenital: Cleft lip, Cleft palate, Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, Hirschsprungs disease (Megacolon), Anorectal malformation, Malabsorption syndrome, Abdominal wall defects, Hernia.

· Others: Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Protein energy malnutrition, Intestinal obstruction, Hepatic diseases, intestinal parasites.

Genitourinary Urinary System: 

· Identification and Nursing management of congenital malformations.

· Congenital: Wilms tumor, Extropy of bladder, Hypospadias, Epispadias, Obstructive uropathy

· Others: Nephrotic syndrome, Acute glomerulonephritis, renal failure.

Nervous System

· Identification and Nursing management of congenital malformations: 

a) Congenital: Spina bifida, Hydrocephalous

b) Others: Meningitis, Encephalitis, Convulsive disorders (convulsions and seizures), Cerebral palsy head injury

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II

Orthopedic Disorders

· Club foot

· Hip dislocation and

· Fracture

Disorders of Eye, Ear and Skin

· Refractory errors

· Otitis media and

· Atopic dermatitis

Communicable Diseases in Children, their identification/ diagnosis, nursing management in hospital, in home, control & prevention:

· Tuberculosis

· Diphtheria

· Tetanus

· Pertussis

· Poliomyelitis

· Measles

· Mumps, and

· Chickenpox

· HIV/AIDS

· Dengue fever

· COVID-19

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III

Management of Behavior and Social Problems in Children

· Child Guidance clinic

· Common behavior disorders in children and management

o Enuresis and Encopresis

o Nervousness

o Nail biting

o Thumb sucking

o Temper tantrum

o Stealing

o Aggressiveness

o Juvenile delinquency

o School phobia

o Learning disability

· Psychiatric disorders in children and management

o Childhood schizophrenia

o Childhood depression

o Conversion reaction

o Post-traumatic stress disorder

o Autistic spectrum disorders

· Eating Disorder in Children and Management

o Obesity

o Anorexia nervosa

o Bulimia

· Management of challenged children

o Mentally

o Physically

o Socially

o Child abuse

o Substance abuse

· Welfare services for challenged children in India

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