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Week 4 Infant Continued
Week 4 Infant Continued
Infant
continued
Objectives
• Modern ACEs:
- Covid-19
- Racism
- Community violence
Infants Removed from Parental Care
Childhood Fall Prevention Indicators for Public Health Practice in Ontario, 2023
90%
of unintentional injuries
are preventable.
Safety: falls, burns, Childproofing
choking Infant CPR
Injuries and
Development Drugs/Medications, poisons
Immunity:
- Passive (given antibodies thru mother thru the placenta)
- Active (stimulated thru immunity system thru immunization)
- Herd (also known as community immunity)
Immunizations:
- Vaccines for Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, inactivated polio,
measles, mumps and rubella are the infant vaccines.
• Power structure in the
cultural group
• Breastfeeding decisions
• Religion
Culture and • Medium for understanding
Ethnicity and working together
• Strategies for removing
communication barriers
• Culturally competent
nurses
Social Determinants of Health:
behaviours