Introduction In this case study, a newborn is examined to clarify if there are some health problems or complications that to be studied and treated. The vital signs and biometrics turn out to be normal, including the temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, weight, length and head circumstances. Still, several problems, like...
Background Evidence-based practice: the best outcomes for patients Based on the combination of three principles: Principle 1: patients’ values and expectations Principle 2: clinical expertise of the provider Principle 3: evidence from available academic sources Research is one of the crucial elements of evidence-based practice. According to Grove, Burns, and...
Introduction The Advances in Neonatal Care journal is an excellent source for placing the abstract. It is a peer-reviewed periodical that specializes in practices regarding newborns and their parents (Advances in Neonatal Care, 2016, par. 1). The journal accepts materials that are thoroughly reviewed and provide grounded theories supported with...
The connection between the mother’s new job and her child’s illness The mother had delivered a healthy baby before she started working at the small manufacturing plant. Her baby fell ill and was hospitalized just a few months after she had started her new job. The woman discussed her infant’s...
Early intervention is very important for children with hypertension Formerly hypertension was a disease of adults, but recently it is appearing in children and adolescents. Two types of hypertension are distinguished: primary and secondary. It is essential to detect hypertension and start its treatment in children, to prevent further development...
What are the sources of pediatric primary care in the United States? Pediatrics primary care is the first-level of treatment admininstered to a patient that involves the assessment, management, and use of preventive measures to address health problems. The main activities involved include the assessment of the developmental milestones, nutritional...
The question of whether to select breastfeeding or bottle-feeding is a mother’s personal choice. Regardless of whether she chooses breastfeeding or instead elects to use formula, feeding time is an essential activity in which both a mother and child form a close relationship with each other. When choosing a feeding...
Research Literature Support The current project is an evidence-based research paper that deals with the possible effects of formula feeding in infancy on toddlers’ digestive system. Before discussing the proposed methodology for the study, it is important to review the available literature that may support the research. It can be...
Introduction Cases that involve infants require increased attention. The mother in the presented case is concerned about her infant’s nasal congestion because it has gone on for 48 hours. This paper will provide a recommendation of over the counter treatment that the patient could purchase to help their child. Recommendation...
Introduction According to the World Health Organization and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, skin-to-skin contact (SSC) between mothers and newborns should be established as soon as possible after the child is born (Stevens, Schmied, Burns, & Dahlen, 2014). SSC can be defined as “placing a naked infant onto...
Introduction Obesity is currently one of the main health problems in the United States that affect a significant portion of the population. The problem has attracted the attention of scholars and health experts because of the burden it exerts on the health sector (Olson, 2017). Obesity-related sicknesses such as cardiovascular...
Healthcare issues could be considered the major concern of the modern world. The fact is that the reconsideration of the system of values and the shifts of priorities towards the humanistic approach predetermine the increased importance of the issues that impact the quality of peoples lives and condition the further...
Introduction Ectopic kidney refers to an anomalous location of one of the kidneys. Ectopic kidney appears without any particular relation to age or gender; however, there is a tendency for it to be more frequently present on the left side, affecting the left kidney. This trend is partially explained by...
