Pediatric Rheumatology and Nursing WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Pediatric Rheumatology and Nursing
Pediatric rheumatology nurses are apart of a multidisciplinary team that provide care for pediatric rheumatology patients.1 Nurses who practice pediatric rheumatology help to create disease management plans for patients.1 Pediatric rheumatology nurses work to suppress the inflammatory process, relieve pain, promote optimum function and reduce the psychological and social consequences for patients with the rheumatic conditions.1
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- Nurses practicing pediatric rheumatology should be able to provide the following functions: patient evaluation, developing a treatment plan, implementing a treatment plan, patient education, and research.2
- Pediatric rheumatology nurses typically work in centers for pediatric rheumatology.
- Pediatric theumatology nurses may be members of the Rheumatology Nurses Society which is a professional organization committed to empowering nurses through professional development and education in the care of patients with rheumatologic diseases.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society: The Role of the Specialist Rheumatology Nurse
- ↑ American College of Rheumatology: Standards of Practice - Professional Nursing Competencies in Rheumatology
- ↑ Rheumatology Nurses Society: Rheumatology Nurses Society
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