Angela Wooton, PhD, RN, FNP-C, is an assistant professor in the graduate nursing program at USI, where she teaches pharmacology and advanced pathophysiology. A board certified family nurse practitioner, Wooton’s clinical experience includes family practice, ambulatory and emergency care, geriatrics, pediatrics and cardiovascular nursing.
Easily implemented during routine exams, the following assessment techniques can help reveal early signs of this condition in children and adolescents.