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PEDIATRICS

PEDIATRIC


MEDICATING CHILDREN

Administering medication to children is a unique challenge requiring specialized knowledge and skills. Each child's age, background, and level of physical and psychosocial development must be considered, and the administration process tailored to meet these particular needs. In addition, children are particularly vulnerable to medication errors.Completely updated for 2008, "Medicating Children" demonstrates the safest, gentlest and least intrusive methods of administering pediatric medications to children of varying ages. It includes clear guidelines for the preventions of errors, appropriate precautions, and instruction on the precise administration of otic, ophthalmic, nasal, oral and rectal medications. Using real clinical injections, this program also demonstrates how to administer pediatirc injections, including step by step techniques and determinations for giving pain-minimizing intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal injections. Key skills and strategies are incorporated throughout the program, including means of reducing distress and encouraging cooperation when interacting with infants through adolescents, and their families.

Item no.: ZC08050271
Format: DVD
Duration: 18 minutes
Copyright: 2008
Price: USD 315.56

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RECOGNIZING CHILD ABUSE, PART 1: PHYSICAL ABUSE

Child abuse and neglect are all too common in the United States. Each year six million reports of suspected abuse and neglect are made to child protective services, and of these almost 900,000 cases are substantiated.Everyone in health care has a responsiblility to be aware of this continuing problem.

Item no.: LR08050740
Format: DVD
Duration: 13 minutes 42 seconds
Copyright: 2008
Price: USD 315.56

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RECOGNIZING CHILD ABUSE, PART 2: NEGLECT AND EMOTIONAL ABUSE

Child abuse and neglect are all too common in the United States. Each year six million reports of suspected abuse and neglect are made to child protective services, and of these almost 900,000 cases are substantiated.Everyone in health care has a responsiblility to be aware of this continuing problem.

Item no.: JC08050741
Format: DVD
Duration: 13 minutes
Copyright: 2008
Price: USD 315.56

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RECOGNIZING CHILD ABUSE, PART 3: SEXUAL ABUSE

Child abuse and neglect are all too common in the United States. Each year six million reports of suspected abuse and neglect are made to child protective services, and of these almost 900,000 cases are substantiated.Everyone in health care has a responsiblility to be aware of this continuing problem.

Item no.: CW08050742
Format: DVD
Duration: 14 minutes
Copyright: 2008
Price: USD 315.56

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ADHD: ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER - AD/HD: BEHAVIORAL STRATEGIES

This program focuses on the various behavioral techniques in use or under investigation for the treatment of AD/HD. A comprehensive treatment program for the disorder is discussed. The value of counseling, tutoring, and coaching is delineated and a variety of specific therapeutic modalities are explained. The program also addresses the need for involvement of friends, family, and significant others for the most effective treatment.

Item no.: NS08380021
Format: DVD
Duration: 19 minutes
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 325.00

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ADHD: ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER - AD/HD: IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT

This program provides an overview of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), including demographics, symptoms, and affects on daily life. Testing, evaluation, and challenges in making the diagnosis are discussed. Gender and age differences are outlined, and short scenarios illustrate the ways in which AD/HD affects individual behavior. The program also delineates known predisposing factors and physiologic variables. The newer understanding of AD/HD as a disorder of the brain's executive.

Item no.: WF08380022
Format: DVD
Duration: 21 minutes
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 325.00

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ADHD: ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER - AD/HD: MEDICATION STRATEGIES

The information in this program will provide the learner with a good working knowledge of the stimulant and non-stimulant medications currently used to treat adult and childhood AD/HD. Topics covered include drug classifications, specific medications, effects and side effects. Also included is information on drug adherence and reasons for non-adherence; self-medication with alternative substances; scientific data on the relative danger of abuse of stimulant medications; and previous vs. current.

Item no.: HA08380023
Format: DVD
Duration: 24 minutes
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 325.00

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NURSING ASSESSMENT OF THE NEWBORN: GESTATIONAL AGE ASSESSMENT OF THE NEONATE

This program demonstrates how to determine the gestational age of a newborn based on physical and neuromuscular findings. It illustrates how to compute the findings to distinguish those infants who are born at term from those who are preterm or postterm. It also demonstrates how to correlate gestational age with the size of the infant and to identify those infants who are small, large or appropriate in size for their gestational age. In addition, this program illustrates procedures such as eye care, intramuscular injections, and obtaining capillary blood.

Item no.: TG08380271
Format: DVD
Duration: 24 minutes
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 325.00

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NURSING ASSESSMENT OF THE NEWBORN: PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE NEONATE

This program demonstrates immediate assessment of the newly-born with an emphasis on criteria that confirm the neonate is in stable condition. It begins by illustrating how to perform a systematic, detailed examination that includes checking vital signs and evaluating the head and neck, abdomen, extremities, and genitals. In addition, recognizing normal variations among newborns is explored. Finally, methods utilized to prevent dangerous heat loss are described.

Item no.: AN08380272
Format: DVD
Duration: 28 minutes
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 325.00

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BEGINNING PEDIATRIC NURSING: ADOLESCENTS

Pediatrics is one branch of medicine that demands a focus beyond the individual patient and immediate health problems. This series focuses on the developmental stages of children over time, on the child's position within a family, on the unique cultural characteristics of the family, and on techniques of assessing and providing care in ways that minimize the trauma and upset to children who often do not fully understand what is happening.

Item no.: CW08050531
Format: DVD
Duration: 11 minutes
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 315.56

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BEGINNING PEDIATRIC NURSING: NEONATES, INFANTS AND TODDLERS

Pediatrics is one branch of medicine that demands a focus beyond the individual patient and immediate health problems. This series focuses on the developmental stages of children over time, on the child's position within a family, on the unique cultural characteristics of the family, and on techniques of assessing and providing care in ways that minimize the trauma and upset to children who often do not fully understand what is happening.

Item no.: NC08050532
Format: DVD
Duration: 17 minutes 25 seconds
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 315.56

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BEGINNING PEDIATRIC NURSING: PRESCHOOLERS

Pediatrics is one branch of medicine that demands a focus beyond the individual patient and immediate health problems. This series focuses on the developmental stages of children over time, on the child's position within a family, on the unique cultural characteristics of the family, and on techniques of assessing and providing care in ways that minimize the trauma and upset to children who often do not fully understand what is happening.

Item no.: TL08050533
Format: DVD
Duration: 12 minutes 25 seconds
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 315.56

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BEGINNING PEDIATRIC NURSING: SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN

Pediatrics is one branch of medicine that demands a focus beyond the individual patient and immediate health problems. This series focuses on the developmental stages of children over time, on the child's position within a family, on the unique cultural characteristics of the family, and on techniques of assessing and providing care in ways that minimize the trauma and upset to children who often do not fully understand what is happening.

Item no.: EC08050534
Format: DVD
Duration: 12 minutes 15 seconds
Copyright: 2007
Price: USD 315.56

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PEDIATRIC TIPS AND TRICKS: COMMON PROCEDURES

This program describes and demonstrates how to perform common procedures on infants and toddlers, with emphasis on techniques for comfort, holding, and positioning. Topics include taking vital signs, checking ears, securing an IV, performing a urinary catheterization, placing a urine collection bag, holding for a lumbar puncture, doing a heel stick, administering intramuscular injections, giving nebulized medication, and performing venipuncture. In addition, the role of the parent is described.

Item no.: DA08380304
Format: DVD
Duration: 28 minutes
Copyright: 2005
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRIC TIPS AND TRICKS: PROCEDURE PREPARATION AND DISTRACTION TECHNIQUES

This program begins by briefly describing the ways to prepare children and their parents for upcoming medical procedures using age-appropriate language and materials. It also explains various types of distraction, imagery, and relaxation techniques. The program concludes with real-time demonstrations of preparation and distraction for an IV insertion of five patients of different ages: infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school-aged youngsters, and adolescents.

Item no.: NH08380305
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Copyright: 2005
Price: USD 325.00

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ASSESSMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISTRESS IN THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT

This course covers assessment of respiratory distress in the pediatric patient.

Item no.: BS08050526
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes
Copyright: 2005
Price: USD 315.56

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RAPID ASSESSMENT OF THE ILL OR INJURED CHILD, PART 1

This program continues with the assessment process introduced in Part 1, focusing on the B and C- Breathing and Circulation- portions of the A-B-C algorithm. Case studies are used here as well to explain and illustrate the material and engage the learner.

Item no.: NA08380339
Format: DVD
Duration: 21 minutes
Copyright: 2004
Price: USD 325.00

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RAPID ASSESSMENT OF THE ILL OR INJURED CHILD, PART 2

This program continues with the assessment process introduced in Part 1, focusing on the B and C- Breathing and Circulation- portions of the A-B-C algorithm. Case studies are used here as well to explain and illustrate the material and engage the learner.

Item no.: KA08380340
Format: DVD
Duration: 19 minutes
Copyright: 2004
Price: USD 325.00

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RAPID ASSESSMENT OF THE ILL OR INJURED CHILD, PART 3

This program continues with the assessment process introduced in Parts 1 and 2, focusing on the D, E, and F - Disability, Exposure, and Family-portions of the A-B-C algorithm. Case studies are used here as well to explain and illustrate the material and engage the learner. At the end of the program, a summary of both Parts 1 and 2 is presented.

Item no.: JC08380341
Format: DVD
Duration: 16 minutes
Copyright: 2004
Price: USD 325.00

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NUTRITION OF THE INFANT: BENEFITS OF BREASTFEEDING

Discusses the reasons breastfeeding is particularly beneficial to infants, emphasizing the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months and continued breastfeeding with the addition of solid foods for 1 year or longer. Benefits to the mother are presented as well. The prevalence of breastfeeding is discussed and factors influencing the decision to breastfeed are cited as is the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.

Item no.: BH08380277
Format: DVD
Duration: 24 minutes
Copyright: 2003
Price: USD 325.00

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NUTRITION OF THE INFANT: DIET DURING PREGNANCY

Presents the effects of nutrition on both the embryo/fetus and on the mother. Emphasis is given to particular micronutrients shown to be deficient in pregnancy such as folic acid, calcium, vitamin D, iron, and zinc. Substances and food to be avoided such as alcohol, excess vitamin A, certain fish, and food items that may be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes are noted as well.

Item no.: VS08380278
Format: DVD
Duration: 24 minutes
Copyright: 2003
Price: USD 325.00

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NUTRITION OF THE INFANT: FORMULA FEEDING

Examines the various types of formula available such as cow's-milk-based, soy-protein-based and various specialty formulas for infants with particular requirements. Discusses the three forms of formula ¡X powdered, concentrated liquid, and ready-to-use, stressing the importance of mothers and caregivers following the directions exactly. Precautions to prevent contamination of the formula are included and the technique for feeding is illustrated.

Item no.: JN08380279
Format: DVD
Duration: 24 minutes
Copyright: 2003
Price: USD 325.00

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NUTRITION OF THE INFANT: TECHNIQUES FOR SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING

This program is composed of two short segments. Part 1: Getting Started and "How To" examines the physiology of breastfeeding and suckling, discusses the first feedings including infant readiness, and demonstrates positioning and proper "latching on." Part 2: Problem Solving and Monitoring the Baby discusses causes and treatment for engorgement and sore nipples, and the importance of monitoring the baby including patterns of eating, signs of insufficient breast milk, weight gain, appetite spurts

Item no.: JV08380280
Format: DVD
Duration: 14 minutes
Copyright: 2003
Price: USD 325.00

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NUTRITION OF THE YOUNG CHILD: THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD

Discusses the gradual introduction of food to breastfed or formula-fed infants beginning around 6 months of age. Stresses the importance of adding foods periodically one at a time, and ending the feeding when the infant indicates being full. Indications that allergies or food intolerance are present are given, and precautions to prevent choking are stressed. Presented also are guidelines for buying and preparing infant food.

Item no.: DU08380282
Format: DVD
Duration: 24 minutes
Copyright: 2002
Price: USD 325.00

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NUTRITION OF THE YOUNG CHILD: TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS, PART 1

Using a question and answer format, the program explains the Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children and discusses the prevalence of fats, including whole milk, for children in the second year. Dental caries as well as choking and aspiration are also exposed. Sources of fiber are illustrated. Concludes with a discussion of the behavior of toddlers that can cause mealtimes to be unpleasant for caregivers and presents strategies that can help to alleviate such behavior.

Item no.: KA08380283
Format: DVD
Duration: 22 minutes
Copyright: 2002
Price: USD 325.00

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NUTRITION OF THE YOUNG CHILD: TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS, PART 2

Continuing with a question and answer format, the program discusses reasons for poor appetite including over-consumption of milk and juice. Self-regulation of appetite is illustrated. Importance of parents being aware of the type of food their child is served in childcare facilities is stressed. "Food jags" and food refusal are illustrated along with strategies for introducing new foods. Discusses the issue of obesity in children along with tips for preventing or limiting such weight gain.

Item no.: EY08380284
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes
Copyright: 2002
Price: USD 325.00

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NURSE'S ROLE, THE: TECHNOLOGY-ASSISTED CHILDREN

This course is designed to provide a basic knowledge the nurse's role in caring for technology assisted children including a clear understanding of the child's medical condition, pathophysiology, equipment in use, potential problems and remediations that are essential in giving appropriate nursing care to the child. This program also covers appropriate management techniques in the home and the community setting, the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach, and the value of maintaining a professional relationship with all persons involved in the care of the child.

Item no.: PV08050725
Format: DVD
Duration: 15 minutes 44 seconds
Copyright: 2002
Price: USD 248.89

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TRACHEOSTOMY CARE FOR TECHNOLOGY-ASSISTED CHILDREN

This module is designed to provide a basic knowledge of pediatric tracheostomy care, to include pathophysiology, patient respiratory assessment, suctioning techniques, stoma care trach and trach tie changing, use and cleaning of equipment, red flag issues, emergency measures, patient family education, and appropriate documentation.

Item no.: JC08050748
Format: DVD
Duration: 13 minutes 9 seconds
Copyright: 2002
Price: USD 248.89

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VENTILATOR CARE FOR VENT-DEPENDENT CHILDREN

This module is designed to provide a basic knowledge of mechanical ventilation in a pediatric patient including terms, ventilation systems, pathophysiology of ventilation, patient assessment, what to look for, trouble shooting issues, cleaning and maintenance of equipment, emergency procedures, patient / family education, and appropriate documentation.

Item no.: PH08050750
Format: DVD
Duration: 16 minutes 2 seconds
Copyright: 2002
Price: USD 248.89

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: THE FIRST 2 1/2 YEARS - COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Discusses perception and then describes schemata and the research technique of habituation-dishabituation. Includes Piaget's theories of object permanence and the sensorimotor stage. Discusses memory and problem solving. Presents ways to facilitate a child's cognitive development.

Item no.: MH08380188
Format: DVD
Duration: 28 minutes
Copyright: 2001
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: THE FIRST 2 1/2 YEARS - EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Briefly describes Erikson's first two psychosocial stages, then examines biological dispositions such as smiling, babbling, and following an adult's gaze. Discusses attachment, temperament, social responses such as stranger anxiety and separation anxiety, and the child's growing self-awareness. Presents also the child's development of the concept of right and wrong.

Item no.: YY08380189
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes
Copyright: 2001
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: THE FIRST 2 1/2 YEARS - LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT

Discusses role of biology and environment in language development. Pre-language communication including turn-taking, "parentese," and intentional gestures by the child are also presented. Illustrates infant's capabilities in language acquisition. Cooing, babbling, expressive jargon and syncretic speech are described along with the development of the two-word sentence. Presents practical suggestions for enhancing a child's language development.

Item no.: WY08380190
Format: DVD
Duration: 29 minutes
Copyright: 2001
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: THE FIRST 2 1/2 YEARS - PHYSICAL GROWTH AND MOTOR DEVELOPMENT

Discusses patterns and norms of development, physical growth, particularly that of the brain, environmental factors that influence growth and development, and the typical sequence of development.

Item no.: MC08380191
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes
Copyright: 2001
Price: USD 325.00

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HOME AEROSOLIZED MEDICATION FOR CHILDREN

From reactive airway disease, to asthma, to cystic fibrosis, many infants and children require home aerosolized medications via a home nebulizer. Currently, more than 5 million children alone in the US have Asthma. We have developed an education tool to help you build a quality home nebulizer program.

Item no.: NN08050709
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes 16 seconds
Copyright: 1999
Price: USD 248.89

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INFANT HOME APNEA MONITORING

Many infants and children are at risk for apnea and bradicardia, especially those born prematurely, or infants that have a family history of SIDS. In addition, there are a large number of chronically ill children that require the use of an apnea monitor.

Item no.: LC08050712
Format: DVD
Duration: 29 minutes 4 seconds
Copyright: 1999
Price: USD 248.89

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: 6 TO 12 YEARS - COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, PART 1- PIAGET'S INFLUENCE

Briefly discusses Piaget's life and the major assumptions of his theories. Describes the four stages of cognitive development. Illustrates the major achievements of the concrete operational stage such as reversibility and decentration. Describes conservation, seriation and categorization, and the importance of these tasks in the child's cognitive development.

Item no.: VT08380176
Format: DVD
Duration: 26 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: 6 TO 12 YEARS - COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, PART 2 - INFORMATION PROCESS

Compares Piaget's theories with those of information processing, and defines the goals of psychologists who subscribe to the theories of information processing. Discusses cognitive processes such as attention and memory, and illustrates the developmental changes that occur affecting the processes. Describes in some depth the various strategies children use to remember information, and discusses metacognition.

Item no.: FL08380177
Format: DVD
Duration: 28 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: 6 TO 12 YEARS - PHYSICAL GROWTH AND MOTOR DEVELOPMENT

Details the normal height, weight, and proportional changes characteristic of school-age children, and discusses variations such as childhood obesity. Highlights changes in body systems and organs seen during these years and discusses related topics such as nutritional needs. Describes both gross motor and fine motor development. Discusses at some length the importance of injury prevention in this age group.

Item no.: PM08380178
Format: DVD
Duration: 29 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: 6 TO 12 YEARS - PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Discusses some of the overall changes in children's behavior during the school-age years including an increased ability to deal with frustration and a decline in impulsiveness. Illustrates Erikson's stage of industry vs. inferiority. Describes changes in the child's self-concept and understanding of others. Also discusses self-esteem and some of the myths associated with it. The influence of siblings, friends and parents is covered in some depth.

Item no.: HM08380179
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRIC MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION: ORAL MEDS

Focuses on the actual administration of oral medication to infants and children. Delineates measures, including parental participation, to reduce emotional trauma and increase compliance. Illustrates appropriate equipment and proper technique to administer medication safely and effectively. Precautions for parents with drugs at home are also presented.

Item no.: HC08380300
Format: DVD
Duration: 16 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRIC MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION: PARENTERAL MEDS

Begins by discussing general principle to reduce emotional and physical pain from injections and to increase patient safety. Focuses on intramuscular injections discussing decisions the nurse must make regarding needle length, needle gauge, and injection site. Subcutaneous injections are contrasted with intramuscular injections and discussed briefly.

Item no.: PG08380301
Format: DVD
Duration: 16 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRIC MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION: PRINCIPLES AND CALCULATIONS

Examines the various physiologic differences in children, especially infants and young children, that influence how medications are processed and utilized, and how these affect administration. Describes calculation of pediatric dosages ¡X converting pounds to kilograms, per day and single doses, dosage ranges, and therapeutic and maximum safe levels. Concludes with an in-depth discussion of medication errors including causes and precautionary measures.

Item no.: VH08380302
Format: DVD
Duration: 22 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Price: USD 325.00

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ASSESSMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISTRESS IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN

Clearly describes how to perform a respiratory assessment on infants and children with mild, moderate, and severe distress. Defines respiratory distress and failure.

Item no.: TH08050034
Format: DVD
Duration: 20 minutes
Copyright: 1988
Price: USD 305.56

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NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT

Describes the basic neurological exam for infants and children, including level of consciousness, Glasgow Coma Scale and pupillary reflexes. Demonstrates age appropriate and developmentally appropriate exams and responses.

Item no.: JE08050284
Format: DVD
Duration: 28 minutes
Copyright: 1997
Price: USD 276.67

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: IMPORTANCE OF FATHERHOOD - DISAPPEARANCE OF THE FATHER

Cites figures which indicate that America is increasingly becoming a fatherless nation and the societal factors that are contributing to this phenomenon. Focuses on reasons many non-custodial fathers gradually drop out of their children's lives and the detrimental effects of this on the children and on society as a whole. The role of the stepfather is also examined.

Item no.: SP08380184
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes
Copyright: 1996
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: IMPORTANCE OF FATHERHOOD - LIFE WITH FATHER

Discusses role of the father from the time of conception and compares parenting behaviors of mothers and fathers. Surveys various historical roles of fathers and then discusses particular aspects of their contemporary roles. Examines the unique contribution of fathers to their children's development. David Blankenhorn, author of "Fatherless America", comments on issues such as protection, sponsorship, and breadwinning.

Item no.: NE08380185
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes
Copyright: 1996
Price: USD 325.00

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: IMPORTANCE OF FATHERHOOD - LIFE WITHOUT FATHER

Address the emotional effects of fatherlessness and the difficulty of separating these from the trauma of family disruption such as divorce. Discusses some of the destabilizing events in a child's life resulting from a marital breakup. Cites Judith Wallerstein's long term study of divorced families, particularly focusing on the father/child relationship. Describes the effects of fatherlessness on children's school performance and behavior, and later development.

Item no.: TD08380186
Format: DVD
Duration: 25 minutes
Copyright: 1996
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRICS: PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE - ADOLESCENTS

Explores the developmental changes of adolescence and the major issues, such as risk-taking behavior and sexual activity, that often produce family stress at this time. Describes the role of nurses in the community as well as in acute care settings with special emphasis on measures that help adolescents and their families deal with the emotional responses to illness or injury.

Item no.: AG08380307
Format: DVD
Duration: 31 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRICS: PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE - INFANTS AND TODDLERS

Describes the cognitive and psychosocial development of children from birth to three years of age and uses this knowledge to develop specific interventions to decrease the negative effects of illness or injury. Major areas of emphasis include facilitating attachment, providing pain relief, and promoting normal growth and development.

Item no.: JS08380308
Format: DVD
Duration: 31 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRICS: PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE - PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN

Examines continued cognitive and psychosocial development and describes expected behaviors, fears, and concerns of these age groups. Illustrates methods that help prepare children for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Focuses on play as a means of reducing anxiety and suggests non-pharmacologic measures for alleviating pain.

Item no.: MF08380309
Format: DVD
Duration: 29 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Price: USD 325.00

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PEDIATRICS: PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE - THE DYING CHILD

Describes how a child's perception of death differs at various ages and suggests techniques the professional can use for opening a discussion about death. Addresses whether or not to tell the child when the illness is terminal and discusses the child's reaction if told. Describes the professional's role in providing a supportive atmosphere for the child and family. Explores hospice care as a positive option for families.

Item no.: DR08380310
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Price: USD 325.00

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PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE NEONATE: GESTATIONAL AGE ASSESSMENT

Illustrates how to determine gestational age based on physical characteristics and neuromuscular maturity. Identifies the most common problems associated with dysmaturity and intrauterine growth. Demonstrates correct technique for specific invasive procedures.

Item no.: MA08380317
Format: DVD
Duration: 24 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Price: USD 325.00

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PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE NEONATE: PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE NEONATE

Demonstrates the immediate assessment of the newborn including Apgar score and initial scanning. Then demonstrates a detailed assessment including measurement of weight, length and head circumference, vital signs, heart and breath sounds, and posture, proportion and color. Throughout, differentiates normal variations from those that are not.

Item no.: HP08380318
Format: DVD
Duration: 28 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Price: USD 325.00

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CARING FOR PARENTS OF CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN

The stress experienced by parents of a critically ill child can be reduced by involving them in their child's care. This program presents a model to help nurses apply family-centered care in the critical care setting. Discusses the major stressors affecting parents and appropriate coping mechanisms. Viewers are asked to develop strategies for assessing parents' needs, to establish a therapeutic parent-nurse relationship, and to support the parents' vital role in the care of their child.

Item no.: SY08050074
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: USD 248.89

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CHILD ABUSE: PREVENTION, DETECTION, AND MANAGEMENT

Presents the vital role of the nurse in the prevention and mitigation of child abuse and neglect. Viewers will learn how to identify parents and children at high risk for child abuse and neglect. Documentation and reporting of suspected child abuse cases are discussed, including supportive services available to parents.

Item no.: CL08050085
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: USD 248.89

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DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN, PART 1

This discussion defines the sexual abuse of children, and describes the physical and behavioral signs. Assessment strategies to assist nurses in recognizing and providing effective treatment are presented.

Item no.: CP08050113
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: USD 248.89

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DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN, PART 2

The Accommodation Syndrome of Child Sexual Abuse describes the most common facets of behavior observed in the child victim. This program discusses the characteristic behaviors of sexually abused children in each phase of the Accommodation Syndrome and presents techniques for encouraging victims to disclose abuse and protect them from subsequent trauma.

Item no.: TW08050114
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: USD 248.89

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GASTROSTOMY CARE FOR TECHNOLOGY-ASSISTED CHILDREN

This course is designed to provide a basic knowledge of the different types of pediatric enteral feeding tubes, pathophysiology and rationale of gastrostomy and jejunostomy, assessment techniques, site care, feeding techniques, G-tube replacement, suctioning, use of equipment, troubleshooting issues, emergency preparedness, and identifying issues warranting physician notification.

Item no.: JK08050684
Format: DVD
Duration: 19 minutes 29 seconds
Price: USD 248.89

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HOSPITAL TO HOME: TRANSITIONING TECHNOLOGY-ASSISTED CHILDREN

This course is designed to provide a basic knowledge of the issues in successfully transitioning technology assisted children from hospital to home. This program covers appropriate transition techniques including caregiver instruction, working with the primary care physician, preparing the home environment, emergency preparedness procedures, and the critical nature of maintaining good communications with all persons involved in the transition.

Item no.: FB08050688
Format: DVD
Duration: 23 minutes 15 seconds
Price: USD 248.89

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INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES FOR PEDIATRIC NURSES

Effective interviewing is important in working with the hospitalized child. This discussion presents developmental concepts and appropriate interview techniques helpful in obtaining and providing information, and modifying behavior in hospitalized children. Viewers will be able to cite examples of age-appropriate interview techniques to use with children.

Item no.: NL08050238
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: USD 248.89

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NEONATAL / NEWBORN HOME ASSESSMENT

Mothers and newborns are increasingly being discharged from the hospital withing 24 to 48 hours after delivery. Consequently, an increasing amount of home nursing follow up is required to help the family adjust, and to identify potential problems.

Item no.: YN08050691
Format: DVD
Duration: 34 minutes 12 seconds
Price: USD 248.89

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PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE NEWBORN

This DVD provides guidelines to assist in the initial physical assessment of the newborn. Identifies normal parameters for the newborn's vital signs, body measurements, and general appearance. Viewers will be able to differentiate normal and abnormal physical findings in the appearance and activity of a newborn.

Item no.: AK08050365
Format: DVD
Duration: 28 minutes 30 seconds
Price: USD 248.89

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PROMOTING NORMAL GROWTH IN THE HOSPITALIZED CHILD

Details the stages of development from infancy to adolescence, emphasizing the particular care that can be given to acknowledge these stages in a hospitalized child: infant patients need comfort and stimulation as well as feeding; toddlers should be safe while exercising their budding autonomy; preschoolers want to play, imitate and stretch their imaginations to solve problems; a school-age child may feel threatened by his immobility and will strive to be industrious, and adolescents crave peer interaction.

Item no.: HM08050400
Format: DVD
Duration: 12 minutes
Price: USD 222.22

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RED FLAGS IN THE CRITICALLY UNSTABLE PEDIATRIC PATIENT

Discusses how specific red flags indicate a critically unstable patient's attempts to compensate for respiratory and cardiovascular distress.

Item no.: HP08050424
Format: DVD (Closed Captioned)
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: USD 250.00

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SAFER INFUSION THERAPY: PEDIATRICS

Starting and maintaining safe and effective intravenous therapy in children presents unique challenges to the clinician. Most of the basic principles of administrating IV solutions and medications are the same with children and adults, but there are significant differences between the neonatal, pediatric and adult population which must be considered. These differences require special nursing skills and knowledge to safeguard the child undergoing IV therapy. This program focuses on the safe and effective administration of pediatric IV therapy for the neonate to adolescent patient.

Item no.: HW08050645
Format: DVD
Duration: 42 minutes
Price: USD 333.33

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CYSTIC FIBROSIS: RESEARCH & TREATMENT

Loren M. Glasser, MD; Peter W. Hiatt, MD

Topics covered in this program include: an overview of cystic fibrosis and discussion of new directions in therapy; respiratory viral infections; gene therapy; and the use of pulmonzyme in treatment of cystic fibrosis.

Item no.: CW01240194
Format: DVD
Duration: 120 minutes
Price: USD 289.00

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IMPORTANCE OF POSTPARTUM HOME VISITS

Linda J. Tandy, MSN, RN, CCM, IBCLC

Identify postpartum patients; List common early healthcare needs of the patient; Nursing interventions for identifying patients; How skilled nurses can effect change through education.

Item no.: JU01240162
Format: DVD
Duration: 60 minutes
Price: USD 209.00

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PEDIATRIC HORIZONS: CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Loren M. Glasser, MD; Peter W. Hiatt, MD

Renowned physicians discussing new directions of therapy for pediatric Cystic Fibrosis and respiratory viral infections.

Item no.: ED01240193
Format: DVD
Duration: 30 minutes
Price: USD 189.00

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