Week 4- Pediatric Clinical Pearl Case Study Assignment

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Topic 1: Car Seat Safety Negative Behavior: Parent has the child’s car seat facing forward which is a health hazard. Positive Interaction: Parent want to be able to visibly see her child at ... times while she is driving. Parent is concerned for child’s safety in the vehicle. Guidelines: This child is an infant/toddler so his car seat should be rear-facing until they reach a specific weight and/or height accepted by the car manufacturer. It is recommended to start rear facing your child in the car as soon as possible first ride from hospital to home. Reference: Children, H. (2021). Car seats: Information for families. Retrieved from https://www.healthychildren.org/english/safety-prevention/on-the-go/pages/car-safety- seats-information-for-families.aspx Ethical Communication: “I see that you are concerned for your child’s safety in the car. For his age, it is recommended that his car seat is rear-facing to avoid any risk for injury until his weight or height reaches the benchmark set by the car manufacture. Rear-facing the car seat is the safest choice for your child at this moment.” [Show More]

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