Pediatric Nursing in Primary Care: Strategies for Holistic Child and Family Support

Authors

  • Norah Ahmed AL Saif
  • Muhannad Safar Alharthi
  • Ammash Munawwikh Alshammari
  • Abdulaziz Mohammed Altamimi
  • Muradi Azw alanazi
  • Rauf Fahad Hawbani
  • Nawal Wadi Alanazi
  • Maryam Abdulaziz Alromuhi
  • Ali Khalid Alnashar
  • Shatha Abdullah Alzain
  • Wafa Ali Aldhim
  • Areej Abdullah ALZain

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53555/sfs.v10i5.2305

Keywords:

Cultural Competence, Developmental Considerations, Emotional Support, Family-Centered Care, Health Promotion

Abstract

The essence of nursing in primary care revolves around a thorough and patient-focused approach that aims to ensure the overall well-being of children and their families. Family centered care highlights the importance of working to make decisions promoting responsibility and personalized care plans. Health promotion efforts empower families with knowledge of healthcare to foster a culture of well-being. Developmental considerations involve assessments and early interventions to support growth and development. Cultural competence ensures that pediatric nurses can navigate through sociocultural backgrounds to provide individualized care. Emotional support and counseling help address the complexities related to a child's health issues, ultimately improving well-being. The integration of technology aids in streamlining communication, enabling consultations, and offering health resources. In conclusion, pediatric nursing in care is characterized by empathy, teamwork, and innovation. This examination underscores the importance of care by integrating strategies to support children and families comprehensively. Given the changing landscape of this field, continuous exploration and implementation of approaches are necessary to enhance health outcomes for our youngest community members.

 

Author Biographies

  • Norah Ahmed AL Saif

     

    Alkhalij Primary Healthcare Center, Buraidah Central Hospital, Ministry of Health, Qassim, Saudi Arabia,

     

  • Muhannad Safar Alharthi

    Nursing Department, Eradah Complex and Mental Health, Taif, Saudi Arabia

  • Ammash Munawwikh Alshammari

    Nursing Department, Eradah Complex and Mental Health, Hail, Saudi Arabia

  • Abdulaziz Mohammed Altamimi

    Nursing Department, Eradah Complex and Mental Health, Hail, Saudi Arabia

  • Muradi Azw alanazi

    Nursing Department, Maternity and Children Hospital, Arar, Saudi Arabia

  • Rauf Fahad Hawbani

    Department of Cardiology, Prince Mohammed bin Nasser Hospital, Jazan, Saudi Arabia

  • Nawal Wadi Alanazi

    Nursing Department, Maternity and Children Hospital, Arar, Saudi Arabia

  • Maryam Abdulaziz Alromuhi

    Al Khazan Primary Healthcare Center, Ministry of Health, Riyadh Al Khabra, Saudi Arabia

  • Ali Khalid Alnashar

    Nursing Department, Ad Dawadimi General Hospital, Ad Dawadimi, Saudi Arabia

  • Shatha Abdullah Alzain

    Eastern Health Cluster, Qatif Health Network - Health Centers in the Qatif Sector, Saihat 3 Primary Health Care Center, Saihat, Saudi Arabia

  • Wafa Ali Aldhim

    Nursing Department, Safwa General Hospital, Safwa, Saudi Arabia

  • Areej Abdullah ALZain

    Nursing Services - Outpatient Clinics, Dammam Medical Complex, Eastern Health Cluster, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

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Published

2023-11-12