6541 wk 2 assgn

Practicum: Journal Entry:  write 1 page journal  on :

Reflect on a patient who presented with a growth and development or psychosocial issue during your Practicum experience as a student nurse practitioner. Describe your experience in assessing and managing the patient and his or her family. Include details of your “aha” moment in identifying the patient’s growth and development or psychosocial issue. Then, explain how the experience connected your classroom studies to the real-world clinical setting.

Use relevant and less than 5 years references

Readings

• Burns, C. E., Dunn, A. M., Brady, M. A., Starr, N. B., & Blosser, C. G. (2013). Pediatric primary care (5th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier.

◦ Chapter 5, “Developmental Management of Infants” (pp. 59–75)

◦ Chapter 6, “Developmental Management of Toddlers and Preschoolers” (pp. 76–91)

American Academy of Pediatrics. (2015). Immunization. Retrieved from http://www2.aap.org/immunization/

•Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2015). Vaccines & immunizations. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/