GI
The proximal segment of the bowel telescoping into a more distant segment of the bowel is known as?
Intussuception. signs and symptoms?
Most common causative organism for UTI
E Coli
Priority nursing intervention(s) for child having a seizure
Maintain airway, prevent injury.
sunken fontanel, decreased tears, lethargy
Symptoms of severe dehydration
HIE
hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
H&H
Hct and Hb
Glycemic control is measure by blood glucose and ?
HbA1C
Treatment for encopresis
behavioral modification, senna and metamucil
True or false.
Kidney function fully mature at birth.
False. Not able to concentrate urine.
LOC-child arousable from deep slumber with moderate stimulation. Falls back to sleep afterwards
Lethargy
fever, dysuria, hematuria, enuresis all symptoms of what?
UTI
FTT
Failure to thrive
ORIF
Open reduction/internal fixation (surgical repair of fracture)
Duration of Lantas insulin
24 hours
approxximate age when cleft palate is repaired?
By age 12 months
nursing education related to UTI includes....
complete all antibiotics, encourage fluids, avoid caffeine, wipe front to back, no bubble baths
Increased BP
irregular respirations
Bradycardia
Cushings Triad- signals what?
Pain at McBurney point suggestive of what disorder?
Appendicitis. How diagnosed?
MTX
Methotrexate
MSOF
Multisystem organ failure
Causes of hypoglycemia include.....
illness, stress, too much insulin, exercise, insulin injected into muscle
What kind of fluids given IV for mod/severe dehydration?
Isotonic (LR or NS)
Approximate bladder capacity of 3-year-old
Age+2 X 30=150 ml.
Continuous seizure lasting more than 15 minutes is known as what?
status epilepticus
daycare, improper sanitation, antibiotics
risk factors for diarrhea
CLD
chronic lung disease. ?BPD
VCUG
voiding cysto urethrogram
Intervention if blood glucose reading in less than or equal to 70mg/dL
give 15g of rapid acting glucose; wait 15 min. and recheck BG. Repeat if BG not 80mg/dL or higher.
Nursing diagnosis for patient with ostomy
risk of impaired skin integrity, risk of electolyte imbalance, knowledge deficit related to ostomy care.
Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by hyperalbuminemia and proteinuria. True or
False?
False. Hypoalbuminemia
Central acting skeletal muscle relaxant (hint: used in patient with CP to decrease spasticity)
Baclofen. How administered?
Central acting skeletal muscle relaxant (hint: used for patients with CP)
Baclofen. How administered?
PDA
patent ductus arteriosis
S/P
status post
Rapid, deep respirations also known as _______
Kussmal's respirations. Indicative of what?