Nurse's Role
Feeding and Nutrition
Respiration/Circulation
Specimen Collection
Miscellaneous
100
As a pediatric nurse, what is an important role in preparation for pediatric procedures.
What is supporting the child and family?
100
Urine, vomit, diarrhea, gastric suctioning, and other liquid drainage are measured and considered _____?
What is Output?
100
Problems associated with circulation may be treated by the use of what kind of therapy?
What is heat or cold therapy?
100
This is used to collect a stool specimen from a diaper or a bedpan?
What is a tongue blade?
100
What type of restraint must be tied to the bed frame, not the side rail?
What is jacket restraint?
200
Most procedures require a ________ before they're done?
What is a written order.
200
The nurse is inserting a nasogastric tube on a toddler. This type of restraint would be most appropriate for the nurse to use during this procedure?
What is mummy restraint?
200
This type of therapy should never be applied to a child's skin without specific orders and close monitoring.
What is artificial heat?
200
This is taken from the nose or throat that may be used to diagnose infection
What is nasal washings and specimens?
200
The three most common methods of holding a child include which positions?
What is horizontal position, upright position, and football hold?
300
When the caregiver's anxiety and concerns decrease, the child will often have?
What is less anxiety?
300
After each tube feeding the child must be placed in which position?
What is right side or Fowler's position?
300
Heat and cold treatments should last no longer than how many minutes, unless ordered otherwise?
What is 20 minutes?
300
What may be placed inside of an infant's diaper to be used as a method to obtain a urine collection?
What is cotton balls?
300
In emergent situations what is surgically performed to create an opening into the trachea to allow breathing?
What is a tracheostomy?
400
This includes the procedure, the child's response, and the description/characteristics of any specimen obtained.
What is documentation?
400
Also called "enteral tube feeding" ________ provides nourishment directly through a tube passed into the stomach through the nose or mouth.
What is Gavage Feeding?
400
How must oxygen use on a child be discontinued?
What is done gradually?
400
Occasionally, children must be catheterized for obtaining a urine specimen. What piece of equipment is used for a straight catheterization?
What is a small sterile feeding tube?
400
When transporting a child through the hospital, this would be a functional and enjoyable ride for the child.
What is a wagon ride
500
This is always a priority when performing any procedure on children. Observing a child closely can not be overemphasized.
What is Safety?
500
It is important to flush the tube with water after each feeding to prevent the feeding solution from what?
What is occluding the tube?
500
If a child is scared of normal oxygen administration (e.g. nasal cannula, mask) what is an alternative method of providing oxygen?
What is oxygen tent?
500
For an infant, which veins are commonly used to obtain a blood specimen?
What is jugular or scalp veins?
500
This restraint is most often used when the child is receiving an intravenous infusion.
What is clove hitch restraint
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