(En)caminhar é (des)envolver

: relatório de estágio

Abstract

This Report is within the scope of the Master’s Degree in Nursing with Specialization in Pediatrics and Child’s Health of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Instituto de Ciências da Saúde (Porto) and aims to describe in a reflexive way the activities undertaken during the Clinical Training, having as underlying objectives the acquirement of skills inherent to the Specialist Nurse in Pediatrics and Child’s Health. The Clinical Training was divided into three modules, namely: Module I in Primary Health Care, Module II in the Pediatric Medical and Surgical Ward and Module III in Pediatric Emergency Ward and Neonatology. This Report was prepared using an exploratory, descriptive and reflexive methodology, and portrays my performance, the difficulties that I felt, the experiences, the learning / skills acquired through direct contact with different children / families in different areas of the Clinical Training. The objectives proposed for the preparation of this Report were achieved, as well as the objectives of the Clinical Training. Such enabled me to acquire the actual skills inherent to the Specialist Nurse in Pediatrics and Child’s Health, which are essential to my personal and professional development as a future specialist nurse in this area.

Date of Award	3 Apr 2012
Original language	Portuguese
Awarding Institution	Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Supervisor	Isabel Quelhas (Supervisor)