Pediatric Study Guide Exam 1

Motor vehicle injuries: select all that apply

Burn prevention: select all that apply

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

Suffocation prevention: select all that apply

How to check for Babinski reflex?

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

S/Sx of mild dehydration: select all that apply

Kawasaki disease expected findings: select TWO

Erikson's theory of birth-1 yr old:

Where to perform painful procedure on a child?

S/Sx of intussusception: select all that apply

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

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

Aspiration prevention: select all that apply

Why do toddlers have tantrums?

Lab expectations of rheumatic fever: select all that apply

Gross motor skills in 15 Months: select TWO

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

Types of shock: cardiogenic & anaphylactic

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

Safety precaution when weighing an infant

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

S/Sx of epiglottis: select all that apply

Stages a hospitalized child goes through: select all that apply

Ways to provide safe sleep: select all that apply

Gross motor skills in 2 yr olds

Protest stage: select all that apply

Gross motor skills in 18 months: select all that apply

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

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

Asthma education at discharge: select all that apply

Signs/Symptoms of shock: select all that apply

How to prevent a toddler from having a tantrum?

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

Babinski Reflex should be seen from birth to one year

S/Sx of moderate dehydration: select all that apply

Poisoning prevention: select all that apply

Risk for seizures: select all that apply

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

Proper pain assessment scale for 4yrs and older?

Cardiac defects that decrease pulmonary blood flow: select TWO

Patho of cystic fibrosis includes: Select all that apply

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

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

Despair stage: select all that apply

Common complications following a tonsillectomy: select all that apply

S/Sx of severe dehydration: select all that apply

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

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

Defects that increase pulmonary blood flow: select all that apply

Nursing actions for rotavirus: select all that apply

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

Detachment stage: select all that apply

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

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

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

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

What to expect from Babinski Reflex?

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

Risk factors for down syndrome: select TWO

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

Pain assessment for 3 years and older

What should be assessed in a child with speech delays?

Drowning prevention: select all that apply

FLACC scale includes: select all that apply

Non-communicating childrens pain checklist: select all that apply

Cardiac defects that are obstructive: select all that apply

Findings associated with meningitis in newborns: select all that apply

Bodily harm prevention: select all that apply

Birth weight should be doubled by 5 months old

Respiratory distress symptoms: select all that apply

Pulse oximetry measures the amount of arterial hemoglobin

Pain assessment for 5 years and older

Asthma risk factors: select all that apply

Bacterial meningitis: clear, normal glucose, negative gram stain

Viral meningitis: cloudy, decreased glucose, positive gram stain

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

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

Nursing care for after death: select all that apply

Pain management regarding tonsillectomy: Select all that apply

How to hold a child for a lumbar puncture?

Symptoms of bronchiolitis: select all that apply

Fall prevention: select all that apply

Nursing care for dying pt: select all that apply

injury prevention of all ages: select all that apply

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

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

expected recovery time post tonsillectomy is 14 days for full recovery

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

Pain assessment scale for 2 months to 7 years