UNRS 314 Link to Syllabus, Calendar, Clinical Assignments, and Power Point Lectures  links  [Syllabus UNRS 314

Power Points [Power point lectures] All power point lectures can be linked to from here

Clinical Assignments Clinical assignments  Links to specific assignments: Clinical logs Developmental Assignment: form, grading criteria, CDC links Data Form - Case Study Spiritual Assessment Cultural Assessment Data Form examples

Full Text Journal Articles   [Web Links] Excellent source for pediatric full text journal articles for case study

Required text book: Children and Their Families the Continuum of Care by V. Bowden, S. Dickey, and C. Greenberg - available on www.amazon.com Not require but a good resource: Pediatric Nursing Care Plans: third edition by Karla Luxner, RNC, ND  www.amazon.com APA Format Pocket Guide to APA Style by Robert Perrin Copyright @ 2006 ISBN: 0-618-30820-2 Medications: not required but excellent for giving IV medications adult and pediatric Garhart, B. and Nazareno, A. (2007)  Intravenous Medications 2007: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals

Pediatric Pharmacology Pediatric Pharmacology  (JACHO Pain Standards) Pediatric Pharmacology: age specific and developmental considerations Pediatric Medication Calculation PP Drug Therapy in the Pediatric Patient (Graduate)

Practice Math Quizzes:  http://home.sc.rr.com/nurdosagecal/ Pediatric students must do and submit to lead instructor: Quiz 2, Quiz 5, Quiz 6 and Quiz 11 Math tutorial: excellent review - don't forget the basics  http://www.accd.edu/sac/nursing/math/default.htm Pediatric students must do Pediatric Pharmacology section: Safety related to administration of meds, calculating safe dosages, mixing powdered medications, minimal / maximal dilutions, calculating IV drips in pediatrics. MUST SUBMIT Pediatric Multiple Choice Quiz May be done in groups but you must show your work - this is part of you independent study hours Math for meds by Anna Current - this correlates with the pharmacology power point Chapter 16 IV flow rate - review Chapter 20: quick review of drawing up po suspension medications Chapter 21: Pediatric IV Medications Pediatric Medication Calculation of dosage calculation by mg/kg:  practice quiz (mandatory)

Lecture Web Sites Extra articles to support lecture material presented

Physical Assessment of the Newborn:  http://www.nursing.duq.edu/newborn/

CPR Review: Adult and Pediatrics http://www.lessstress.com/cprintro.htm CODE BLUE: Junior level students Spring 2006