05 Mar Kiran is a 17-year-old adolescent female who recently immigrated to the United States with her 1-month-old daughter
Case Scenario 1: Kiran is a 17-year-old adolescent female who recently immigrated to the United States with her 1-month-old daughter and 18-month-old son. Her parents are struggling to find work, and Kiran has come to the clinic to have her children checked for well-baby exams and immunizations. Her mother accompanies her to the clinic but does not speak English. Kiran has a heavy accent, but you can understand almost everything she says. Given all the family stressors, she asks that you check her children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones.
• What education and anticipatory guidance should be provided to Kiran about developmental milestones related to her 1-month-old daughter and 18-month-old son?
• What key aspects of the family health assessment should the APRN focus on first? • What are a few key questions that would demonstrate an APRN’s understanding of
cultural humility and competence?
