Eriksons & Developmental Concepts
This Erikson psychosocial stage applies to toddlers aged 1 to 3 years who assert independence and frequently exhibit negativism.
What is Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt?
The posterior fontanel on an infant's skull is expected to close soft and flat by this age
What is 2 months?
This fundamental communication tool stands for Duration, Acknowledge, Introduction, Thank you, and Explaination
What is AIDET?
When calculating fluid balance by weighing diapers, 1 gram of diaper weight is equivalent to this volume of urine
What is 1 mL?
To reduce the risk of SUID, infants should always be placed to sleep in this position
What is on their Back (Supine)?
The type of play characteristic of preschoolers where children play together in groups without rigid rules or formal organization
What is Associative Play?
By 1 year of age, a full-term infant's birth weight is expected to undergo this specific growth milestone
What is Tripling?
Invasive or painful procedures like IV starts should be performed in this designated location rather than in the child's hospital bed
What is a Treatment / Procedure Room?
The maintenance fluid requirement for the first 10 kg of a child's body weight is calculated at this rate
What is 100 mL/kg/day? (100/50/20 rule)
Whole cow's milk should not be introduced into a child's diet until they reach this age
What is 12 months (1 year)?
Developing between 6 and 12 months, this concept describes an infant’s understanding that people and objects continue to exist even when out of sight
What is Object Permanence?
The anterior fontanel on an infant's skull typically closes within this age window
What is 12 to 24 months?
The preferred intramuscular (IM) injection site for infants and toddlers under 3 years of age
What is the Vastus Lateralis muscle?
this is the total daily 24-hour maintenance fluid requirement for a 16 kg child
What is 1,300 mL/day (or 54 mL/hr) (100/50/20 rule)
This specific radiologic long-bone fracture finding is considered a primary red flag for physical child abuse
What is a Spiral Fracture?
Prevalent in preschoolers, this cognitive belief involves attributing lifelike thoughts and feelings to inanimate objects like stuffed animals
What is Animism?
To evaluate growth and milestones in a premature infant, you subtract the number of weeks premature from their chronological age to find this metric
What is Adjusted (or Corrected) Age?
This observational pain rating scale evaluates Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability for nonverbal clients and children aged 2 months to 7 years
What is the FLACC Scale?
The expected minimum hourly urine output for infants and toddler
What is > 2 to 3 mL/kg/hr?
Honey is strictly contraindicated for infants under 12 months due to the risk of this serious illness
What is Infant Botulism?
A temporary behavioral phenomenon where a hospitalized or stressed child reverts to earlier developmental habits like bedwetting or thumb-sucking
What is Regression?
A resting heart rate of 82 beats/min in a 6-month-old infant represents this abnormal clinical finding
What is Infant Bradycardia?
This intramuscular injection site is strictly contraindicated in pediatric clients due to the risk of sciatic nerve damage
What is the Dorsogluteal site?
this is the daily maintenance fluid requirement for a 22 kg child
What is 1,540 mL/day (or 64 mL/hr)? (100/50/20 rule)
These two FDA-approved medications are used to treat secondary nocturnal enuresis in children older than 5 years
What are Desmopressin and Imipramine?