Provide a short summary of why well-child visits are important and what pertinent health topics might be discussed between the provider and the child and parent for this particular age patient

PEDIATRIC ASSESSMENT AND VACCINE TEACHING PLAN ASSIGNMENT

Provide a short summary of why well-child visits are important and what pertinent health topics might be discussed between the provider and the child and parent for this particular age patient (list at least
Summary of well child visit is thorough; health topics are discussed and are relevant to age of child.

Identify the vaccines this patient will need to receive today. Include a short discussion of the diseases these vaccines will help to prevent.

Discuss all abnormal assessment findings on the patient’s physical exam and any recommended follow up.

Discuss the pertinent and specific patient teaching points based on the recommended vaccines to be given at the well-child visit. Be sure to include post immunization guidance. (20 points) In addition, develop a patient teaching handout for the parents. This is original work and should be creative in design.

Coverage of teaching points are identified and are pertinent to the vaccines being administered; patient-teaching handout is original, creative, thorough and neat.

Some teaching points are identified that are partially pertinent to vaccines being administered; patient-teaching handout is partially done and/or neatness and quality are lacking.

Pertinent teaching points are not complete and/or not relevant to the vaccines being administered