Assessment of the Child: Functional Health Pattern Analysis
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In this assignment, you will be exploring actual and potential health problems in the childhood years using a functional health assessment and Erickson’s Stages of
Child Development. To complete this assignment, do the following:
1. Using the textbook, complete the “Children’s Functional Health Pattern Assessment.” Follow the instructions in the resource for completing the assignment.
2. Cite and reference any outside sources used in your answers. Include in your assessment a thorough discussion of Erickson’s Stages of Child Development as it
pertains to the development age of the child.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA
documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning
the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.
1. Two assessment findings characteristic of each age group and description of two potential problems that a nurse may discover in an assessment of each age group are
given in detail and demonstrate thoughtful reflection.
2. Compare and contrast viewpoints of identified similarities or differences in expected assessment across the childhood age groups are offered in detail and
demonstrate thoughtful reflection.
3. Summary of how a nurse would handle physical assessments, examinations, education, and communication differently with children versus adults is given. Spirituality
and cultural differences are addressed. Summary is detailed and demonstrates thoughtful reflection.
4. Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.
5. In-text citations and a reference page are complete. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.
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