Assignment Instructions
Charles Faust, a 10-month-old with Down syndrome, is seen in the clinic for a well-child examination. The parents have questions about his growth and development. They are concerned because Charles can’t pick up finger foods such as Cheerios and put them in his mouth. Create a Powerpoint presentation with voice-over, that answers the following questions:
What further assessment would you conduct on Charles?
What type of referral would you make for him?
How would you respond to some of the concerns that the parents have?
Resources
Kimbler, D. E., Murphy, M., & Dhandapani, K. M. (2011). Concussion and the adolescent athlete. The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing: Journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses, 43(6), 286–290.
Required
Read the following in your Burns’ Pediatric Primary Care text:
Chapter 18, Physical Activity and Sports
Chapter 27, Congenital and Inherited Disorders
SOURCE:
Garzon, D., Dirks, M., Driessnack, M., Gaylord, N., & Duderstadt, K. (2023). Burns’ pediatric primary care (8th ed.). Elsevier Limited (UK).