NSG 3123 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Dehydration, Palliative Care, Visiting Hours
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Ottawa, eastern ontario, western quebec, nunavut and parts of northern. Treat ages 1 day 18 years old. 600 rns, 60 rpns, 11 nps, 8 educators. Oct 1, 2016: new partner with octc (benefitial for familis w special needs children) Mission: help kids and their families be their healthiest. Vision: our care will change young peoples lives around the world. Trends in pediartic care families need increased levels of support to cope with a wider range of diseases and complex chronic needs increase in number of children and youth requiring significant mental health interventions. Patient and family expectations (technology, info, safety) Competition for leading edge research: 25 mil for research grants. Demographic trends and government response to an aging population will make advocacy for children" s health and treatment more critical than ever. Cheo: leading the way video (ottawa ctv news) System is called epic; all pts have one medical record. Know exactly when nurse gives a medication (very precise)