
Case summary:
Baby J was an extremely low-birth-weight baby weighing 1,100 grams and spent 7 months in the hospital before being discharged home. Person J is the baby’s mother, who takes care of him full-time.
When Person X visited Baby J, he was frightened seeing a small baby with lots of tubes and machines. Although Person J had lots of training nursing her baby at the hospital, she was not confident enough to follow the same at home, in reality.
Characters in the case:
- Baby J
- Baby J' mother
To discuss:
The priority involved in baby J’s health, well-being, and safety by the student.
Case summary:
Baby J was an extremely low-birth-weight baby weighing 1,100 grams and spent 7 months in the hospital before being discharged home. Person J is the baby’s mother, who takes care of him full-time.
When Person X visited Baby J, he was frightened seeing a small baby with lots of tubes and machines. Although Person J had lots of training nursing her baby at the hospital, she was not confident enough to follow the same at home, in reality.
Characters in the case:
- Baby J
- Baby J' mother
To discuss:
The research demonstrates the safety provided in the home care that once had in the hospital.
Case summary:
Baby J was an extremely low-birth-weight baby weighing 1,100 grams and spent 7 months in the hospital before being discharged home. Person J is the baby’s mother, who takes care of him full-time.
When Person X visited Baby J, he was frightened seeing a small baby with lots of tubes and machines. Although Person J had lots of training nursing her baby at the hospital, she was not confident enough to follow the same at home, in reality.
Characters in the case:
- Baby J
- Baby J' mother
To discuss:
The appropriate resources and other resources used by the student to help Baby J and his mother’s complex need.
Case summary:
Baby J was an extremely low-birth-weight baby weighing 1,100 grams and spent 7 months in the hospital before being discharged home. Person J is the baby’s mother, who takes care of him full-time.
When Person X visited Baby J, he was frightened seeing a small baby with lots of tubes and machines. Although Person J had lots of training nursing her baby at the hospital, she was not confident enough to follow the same at home, in reality.
Characters in the case:
- Baby J
- Baby J' mother
To evaluate:
Whether the nursing student agrees with the criteria for the successful outcome
Case summary:
Baby J was an extremely low-birth-weight baby weighing 1,100 grams and spent 7 months in the hospital before being discharged home. Person J is the baby’s mother, who takes care of him full-time.
When Person X visited Baby J, he was frightened seeing a small baby with lots of tubes and machines. Although Person J had lots of training nursing her baby at the hospital, she was not confident enough to follow the same at home, in reality.
Characters in the case:
- Baby J
- Baby J' mother
To discuss:
Whether the nursing students meet the criteria

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