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Peds Exam 1

Chapters 15, 21, 22, 23, 24

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What is a two year old crying for his mother since being hospitalized? Separation anxiety
A nurse is caring for a four year old child who refuses to take his meds because if a bad taste? What do you do? You say "If you take your medicine, you'll get an ice pop"
You're taking care of a four year old child who has been admitted to the hospital, what kind of toy does the child get? Model clay
Why would a child start wetting the bed after hospitalization? Regression (stress of an unfamiliar environment)
A nurse is collecting data from a six year old child visit in the office, which of the following statements should the nurse report to the provider? The mother would say "The teacher said my child had to squint to see the board
When discussing her illness with the nurse, you have a 13 year old girl, what is most likely to discuss her biggest concern? What is the concern? Missing school and falling behind in her classes
You have a 12 month old, and how are you going to check the pulse? Apical
How would you administer medication to an Infant? Syringe without a needle . Slowly administer the liquid towards the inside of the child's cheek
Administering ear drops to a 4 year old, how to position ear? Upward and outward
How often should child with continuous IV infusion be assessed? Every hour
What action should be implemented for an airway obstruction on an infant during CPR? Back blows and chest thrust
Where would IM injection be given for 15 month old? Vases lateralis
Infant diapers weighs 2.5 grams and we 47 grams, how would the nurse record output? 44.5mL
Affective strategy to communicate with 10 year old with hearing impairment? Slowly and clearly so they can read lips
What is anopia? Reduce visual acuity in one eye
How to prevent reyes syndrome? Use tylenol instead of aspirin
Common trigger for febrile seizures in children? High fevers due to infection
Appropriate nursing action if child has tonic colonic seizures? Place on side to clear airway
What type of traction is bucks? Skin traction
Performing preadolescent for scoliosis? Lateral curvature of spine
What type of fracture makes nurse suspect physical abuse? Spiral fracture
Nurse suspects otitis media in 6 month old, what would make this suspicion? Increase sensitivity to sound, roll head side to side, loss of appetite
Most common symptom of child abuse? Bruises in various stages of healing
Petite mal seizure is? When they have brief episodes of staring and absence of movement
Pt who has plaster cast for right tibia, what action would the nurse take? Perform neurovascular checks to lower extremity (pedal pulses)
Denver development screening test is? When assessing language, cognition, fine and gross motor development in children
Nuclear family is? Consisting of 2 parents and children
What activities children can do to engage in play while in hospital? Creativity, entertainment, and distraction
2 year old child experiencing separation anxiety, example is? Crying and clinging to parent their routine
Stressors for pediatric patient are? Fear, invasive procedures, and disruptions to their routine
Pediatric surgical patient, prevent pain control is? Administering pain med on regular schedule
Nurse assessing pt with redness, swelling, and yellow discharge from eyes, pt is experiencing? Congunctivitis
Reyes syndrome is caused by? Administering aspirin
Educating on Bacterial meningitis would be? Fever, nuchal rigidity, bad headache, and altered mental status
Assessments and interventions with diagnosis of brain tumor are? CT scan, MRI
Nurse suspects shaken baby syndrome, what retinal condition would be indicated? Retinal hemorrhage
Created by: efilchner
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