
Pediatric Integumentary System
Self-Directed Learning
Video
Listen to this 27 minute recorded presentation by one of our directors of clinical education talk about the Integumentary System in the pediatric client. This course is intended for health care professionals to gain a baseline knowledge for care to a pediatric patient.
CRITERIA FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ACTIVITY
- Complete entire Self-Directed Learning
- Complete evaluation with electronic submission
Target Audience
RNs, LPNs & Other health care professionals
Learning Objectives
The learner will:
- Discuss anatomy and physiology differences in infant vs. adult skin
- Describe factors that affect skin integrity in a child
- Discuss aspects of skin assessment
- Recognize common neonatal rashes and birth marks
- Describe how to prevent skin breakdown
Margit Moran, RN, BA
Margit graduated with a degree in nursing from Bloomfield College and has over 30 years of experience in pediatric homecare. She joined BAYADA Home Health Care 22 years ago. Margit has a passion for nursing education and is currently the Director of Pediatric Clinical Education at BAYADA. She most recently developed the curriculum for the Pediatric Nurse Residency Program for transitioning new graduates into pediatric home health care, the first home care based nurse residency program to be accredited by ANCC.
Available Credit
- 0.50 Participation