Clinical Objectives
Clinical Objectives
Clinical Objectives
Clinical Objectives
1. Apply principles of growth and development in all aspects of nursing care.
2. Identify the impact of hospitalization on the child and family and utilize the strategies to
decrease the stress of hospitalization.
3. Utilize Gordon’s Functional Health Pattern effectively when providing care to a child and
family with acute or chronic illness.
4. Utilize communication skills that facilitate therapeutic relationship with children, their
families and health care team members.
5. Integrate therapeutic play to minimize stress of a child during hospitalization.
6. Identify needs and give health education to child / family at their level of understanding
to promote health and prevent disease.
Paediatric Skills