Kaplan MN580 Unit 10 Discussion Latest 2020 January

MN580 Primary Care of Children and Adolescents Health

Unit 10 Discussion

Assessment of the Neonate, Child Abuse and Neglect, Environmental Health, and Complementary Therapies in Pediatrics

This week, there will be a variety of conditions assigned to you by your instructor pertaining to the neonate, child abuse, child neglect, and environmental health conditions. You are expected to present your initial topic including, but not limited to, the following items:

Pathophysiology

Epidemiology

Physical exam findings

Differential diagnoses and rationale

Management plan to include diagnostic testing, medications if applicable, follow-up plans and referrals if needed

In addition, you are required to follow the Discussion Board grading rubric and respond to at least three of your classmates. Topics may include:

Milia, erythema toxicum, cutis marmorata

Branchial cleft, thyroglossal cyst

Caput succedaneum, cephalhematoma

Cleft lip and palate

Pyloric stenosis

Neonatal jaundice

Sudden infant death syndrome, apparent life-threatening events

Mercury poisoning

Lead poisoning

Environmental tobacco smoke exposure

Carbon monoxide poisoning

Pesticide exposure

Noise pollution

Child neglect

Physical abuse

Sexual abuse

Emotional abuse

Verbal abuse

Mold exposure

Burns