This essay should be a one-page summary written for the parent(s) of a child in the eighth grade, describing how to assess parents’ readiness to learn and barriers to learning. The child would be in Erickson’s latency stage of development, which is industry vs. inferiority. For the paper, discuss what barriers there would be to discharge education in the hospital for an eighth grader who is recently diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. Here are some examples…language barrier, emotionally charged, unable to understand medical jargon, etc. You need to then explain how you know a parent can show that they understand the education you are providing. For example…see one, teach one & do one technique or the teach-back technique.
Three scholarly pediatric nursing journal articles must be used, along with the textbook, making a total of four sources. No direct quotes are allowed, and the essay must be written in APA 7th edition. The edition is very important to follow. The textbook was too large to upload but it is the following:
Hockenberry, M. J., & Wilson, D., & Rodgers, C. C. (2017). Wong's essentials of pediatric nursing (10th ed). Elsevier Health Sciences.
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