Overview of Growth and Development
Journal Entry (Due day 7 Sun of week 1 )
Explain what most excites and/or concerns you about pediatric clinical experiences
- Describe your strengths and weaknesses in terms of working with children and how the strengths and weaknesses might impact your practicum experience.
Discuss your personal definition of family and family roles and how it may might impact the assessment of a child and his or her family. Then, explain how culture (both the culture of the provider and that of the child and his or her family) may furtherinfluence the assessment.[unique_solution]
Select and explain a nursing theory to guide your practice with pediatric patients.
Based on your strengths, weaknesses, and theory of nursing practice, develop at least 4 goals and objectives for the practicum experience in this course. Be sure to consider the NAPNAP Position Statement on Age Parameters for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Practice from this week’s Learning Resources.
Create a timeline of Practicum activities based on your Practicum requirements.
You are required to use APA format and will be graded using APA format for this assignment ( coversheet, introduction, spelling, APA quotes and at least 2 references). You are required and will be graded on using the bullet point outlines above as heading to organize your work. Please review the Rubric. This assignment will be loaded to safe assign and ANY SIMILARITY REPORT THAT EXCEEDS 39% will trigger an inquiry by the department of integrity.