Pediatric Study Guide Exam 1

Pain management regarding tonsillectomy: Select all that apply

Signs/Symptoms of shock: select all that apply

Stages a hospitalized child goes through: select all that apply

Types of shock: cardiogenic & anaphylactic

How to prevent a toddler from having a tantrum?

S/Sx of severe dehydration: select all that apply

Lab expectations of rheumatic fever: select all that apply

expected recovery time post tonsillectomy is 14 days for full recovery

What to expect from Babinski Reflex?

FLACC scale includes: select all that apply

Pain assessment for 3 years and older

Viral meningitis: cloudy, decreased glucose, positive gram stain

Despair stage: select all that apply

Non-communicating childrens pain checklist: select all that apply

Actions to help chronically ill teens in the hospital to thrive: select all that apply

S/Sx of epiglottis: select all that apply

S/Sx of moderate dehydration: select all that apply

What nursing action should be done FIRST for low pulse ox readings?

How a nurse (theirself) deal with dying/death of pt? Select all that apply

Gross motor skills in 18 months: select all that apply

S/Sx of mild dehydration: select all that apply

Oucher scale is used on 3-13 year olds with pain scale of 0-5 with 6 photographs

Erikson's theory of birth-1 yr old:

What to do if meningitis is suspected? Select all that apply

Precautions to take with children who have croup: select all that apply

Cardiogenic shock: impaired cardiac function that leads to cardiac output decrease

Nursing care for after death: select all that apply

Anaphylactic shock can occur in response to an allergy to latex, drugs, insects stings, or blood tansfusions

examining ears on infants and toddlers: pull pinna down and back

Fall prevention: select all that apply

How to hold a child for a lumbar puncture?

Asthma risk factors: select all that apply

Aspiration prevention: select all that apply

Adolescents are at high risk of injury because they have the "invincible" thinking

Safety precaution when weighing an infant

Babinski Reflex should be seen from birth to one year

Gross motor skills in 2-5 yr olds: select all that apply

Suffocation prevention: select all that apply

Respiratory distress symptoms: select all that apply

Trust vs. Mistrust:Mistrust develops by lack of needs being met, or if needs are continuously met before being vocalized

Birth weight should be doubled by 5 months old

Cardiac defects that decrease pulmonary blood flow: select TWO

injury prevention of all ages: select all that apply

Nursing actions for rotavirus: select all that apply

Protest stage: select all that apply

Why do toddlers have tantrums?

Risk factors for down syndrome: select TWO

Endocarditis: infection of lining of heart and the valves that can enter the bloodstream

Children who are sick with a respiratory illness stop eating b/c they can not breathe and choose to breathe over eating

Findings associated with meningitis for 2yrs - adolescents: select all that apply

Kawasaki disease expected findings: select TWO

5 year olds and older can use numeric pain scale with ratings of 0-10

Pulse oximetry measures the amount of arterial hemoglobin

Gross motor skills in 2 yr olds

Pain assessment for 5 years and older

Defects that increase pulmonary blood flow: select all that apply

Asthma education at discharge: select all that apply

Characteristics of cardiac defects that decrease pulmonary blood flow: select all that apply

Proper pain assessment scale for 4yrs and older?

FACES pain scale used on 3-18 year olds with rating of 0-5 scale and 6 faces

How to check for Babinski reflex?

Poisoning prevention: select all that apply

examining an ear on children greater than 3 years: pull pinna up and back

Findings associated with meningitis in 3mo - 2yrs: select all that apply

Pain assessment (in general) on a child? select all that apply

Pain assessment scale for 2 months to 7 years

Preferred place to give IM injection on an infant is the VASTUS LATERALIS

Where to perform painful procedure on a child?

Detachment stage: select all that apply

Symptoms of bronchiolitis: select all that apply

Kawasaki disease: acute system vasculitis (mucocuntaneous lymph node syndrome)

How to give oral medications to an infant: select all that apply

Findings associated with meningitis in newborns: select all that apply

Patho of cystic fibrosis includes: Select all that apply

Cardiac defects that are obstructive: select all that apply

Drowning prevention: select all that apply

Cardogenic shock is ttypically seen after a child has had heart surgery

At 2 months old proper pain assessment will be use of the face scale

What should be assessed in a child with speech delays?

Burn prevention: select all that apply

Common complications following a tonsillectomy: select all that apply

Ways to provide safe sleep: select all that apply

Risk for seizures: select all that apply

Bodily harm prevention: select all that apply

Bacterial meningitis: clear, normal glucose, negative gram stain

Motor vehicle injuries: select all that apply

Gross motor skills in 15 Months: select TWO

Nursing care for dying pt: select all that apply

S/Sx of intussusception: select all that apply

anaphylactic shock: results from hypersensitivity for foreign substance, leads to massive vasodilation and capillar leak