This PPT is the Introduction and Definition of Pediatric Nursing

1. MR. PRADEEP BAIS
MSc. CHILD HEALTH NURSING

2. INTRODUCTION TO CHILD HEALTH
INTRODUCTION:- The term “pediatrics” is drive from
the Greek word, “Pedia” means child, “iatrike” means
treatment and “ics” means branch of science.
Thus, pediatrics means the science of child care and
scientific treatment of childhood disease. Pediatrics
synonmous with child health.

3. Pediatrics can e defined as the branch of medical
science that deals with the care of children
from conception to adolescence in health and
illness. It is concerned with preventive,
promotive, curative and rehabilitative care of
children.

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