Burn injuries
These are symptoms of Acute stress.
What are:
intrusive thoughts and memories about the burn injury event
Nightmares/ difficulty sleeping
Negative thinking patterns
Dissociation
Self-blame
This population is most commonly affected by sickle cell disease.
Who are African Americans?
This is the most common type of pediatric cancer.
What is leukemia?
This is the definition of Palliative care.
What is the specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness.
This is cancer of the blood cells.
What is leukemia?
This is the most common burn injury in young children (1-5 years).
What is scald?
An inherited blood disorder affecting the red blood cells.
What is sickle cell disease?
This is the second most common type of cancer in children.
What is brain tumor?
These are symptoms shown by siblings who are having trouble adjusting to their brother's or sister's death.
What are:
Irritability
Noncompliance
Fear of the dark
Separation anxiety/ clinging
Decreased interest in play or other activities
Regressive behaviors
Somatic complaints
Poor concentration
Preoccupation with death
This describes the size of the burn injury.
What is Total Body Surface Area?
Burn injuries are most common in children between these ages.
What are 1 -5 years?
These are examples of medical treatments for Sickle cell disease.
What are:
Hydration
Blood transfusion
Bone marrow transplant
Medications (Antibiotics, Hydroxyurea, pain meds)
Cell based gene therapies
This stage of a pediatric brain tumor refers to the size of the tumor.
What is the "T" stage?
This type of care is based on needs of the patient, not on the patient's prognosis.
What is palliative care?
This is the most common genetic disease in the world.
What is sickle cell disease?
This degree of burn only affects the surface of the epidermis.
What is 1st degree?
This is the role of a pediatric psychologist working with youths who have sickle cell disease.
What are:
Frequent assessments of cognitive/ academic functioning
Treat psychosocial comorbidities
Address transition in healthcare
Adherence to complex medical regimen
Helping children develop coping strategies for painful episodes
This is an example of medical treatment for pediatric cancer.
What are:
radiation
chemotherapy
surgery
Bone marrow transplant
In the developmental understanding of death, this age of children begin to understand death as something feared by adults.
Who are preschoolers?
This is the stage of cancer where cancer cells spread to surrounding tissues.
What is stage 3 cancer?
These describe the severity of the burn injury.
What are size and depth of the burn?
This type of therapy may significantly reduce the affective component of pain.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
This is the cure rate for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
What is 92%?
In this phase of palliative care, the goal is to manage the fatal condition as best as possible.
What is end of life care?
Decreased interest in play or other activities.
What is Anhedonia?