Hemotology
What the RICE acronym to stop minor bleeding in the child with hemophilia stands for.
What is Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation?
This assessment data is most important when the nurse is caring for a child postop VP shunt placement
A rigid stomach is a sign of this
what is appendicitis?
pulmonary valve stenosis, ventricular septal defect, right ventricular hypertrophy and overriding aorta
What is tetralogy of Fallot?
The type of isolation used for a patient with bacterial meningitis
What is droplet precautions?
An increase in these cell types is a sign of decreased tissue oxygenation.
What is reticulocytes?
raising the head of the bed 15-30 degrees
An 18 month old toddler can do this
what is Walk upstairs with one hand held?
Altered level of consciousness and weak thready pulses
What are signs of low cardiac output?
The interval of days in which new foods should be introduced to an infant
What is 5-7 days?
This drink should be limited to 24 oz a day and avoided in infants less than 1 year of age.
What is milk?
this is a sign that a VP shunt needs resection
what is altered level of consciuosness
At this age in months a child should be able to sit up without support.
What is 6 months?
This is given to infants with transposition of the great vessels to keep the ductus arteriosus open
What is Prostaglandin E1
This is commonly referred to as lice.
What is pediculosis capitis?
What is neutropenia?
This is the most important nursing intervention when a child is having a seizure.
What is assuring a patent airway?
At this age a toddler should be able to stand unsupported
What is 13 months?
The lung assessment finding with a child with ventricular septal defect.
What is bilateral lung sounds with rales and Ronchi
This skin condition is commonly referred to at athletes foot or Jock itch.
What is tinea pedis.
Precautions the nurse should take with a child with leukemia and a critically low platelet count
What is Bleeding precautions?
When a child with meningitis has involuntary flexion of both legs when passively flexing the child's neck.
Brudzinski's sign
Trust vs. mistrust
Increased respiration rate, increased heart rate and increased blood pressure
What are clinical manifestations of fluid overload?
This immunization should not be given to a child receiving chemotherapy for cancer?
What is Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)
A reticulocyte count that is an indicator of severe anemia for an infant.
What is greater than 6%?
Increased head circumference, Distended scalp veins, bulging fontanelle, Separation of the cranial sutures
What are clinical manifestations of hydrocephalus?
With this disorder you would assess a large abdominal mass and pink-tinged urine on the diaper.
What is a Wilms' tumor
This person is the best professor at Unitek College Reno.
Who is Professor Buck? =)
Elevated anti-diuretic (ADH) levels and hyponatremia is seen with which of the following disorders?
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone