In this assignment I will reflect upon a neurological assessment I carried out of a child admitted to paediatric Accident and Emergency department following a head trauma.
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Assessment -Theory-3000 word essay The theoretical assessment is in two parts; Students are expected to carry out an assessment of a child in an ambulatory setting of their choice, giving a clear rationale, supported by evidence and using appropriate assessment tools. Reflection on the assessment and communication skills required assessing the child and families health care needs using a cyclical approach. Student information: Name: Kim Chappelle-Hedges Student Number: 10277631 Intake: October 2001 Module: 6 Diploma of Higher Education Nursing (Child branch) APPENDIX 1 In this assignment I will reflect upon a neurological assessment I carried out of a child admitted to paediatric Accident and Emergency department following a head trauma. I have chosen to reflect upon this particular assessment due to the immense learning achieved and my excitement at the future learning it will bring. Only a brief profile of the child in question will be presented reflecting the amount of information known to me at the time...

