Basic Care & Comfort
This disease requires a gluten-free diet.
What is celiac diease?
This respiratory illness often presents with a barking cough and stridor?
What is croup?
When parents refuse vaccinations, the nurse should provide this
What is factual education?
This vaccine is recommended for adolescents to prevent HPV-related cancers
What is the HPV vaccine?
This medication is commonly used for acute asthma exacerbations
What is albuterol?
This is the priority treatment for mild hypoglycemia
What is giving a rapid-acting carbohydrate?
This tube is commonly used for enteral feedings in infants.
What is a nasogastric tube?
A child with asthma who develops a silent chest requires this immediate concern.
What is severe airway obstruction?
This is the priority finding in a child with croup
What is stridor at rest?
A 10 month old infant should commonly demonstrate this mobility milestone.
What is pulling to stand or cruising?
Liquid iron supplements should be given with this vitamin for absorption.
What is vitamin C?
Children with neutropenia should avoid this common exposure risk
What are sick people or crowds?
Children with lactose intolerance may need this dietary supplement.
What is lactase enzyme
Following an appendectomy, this finding requires immediate provider notification
What is abdominal distention or severe pain?
During a dressing change, this nursing principle takes priority.
What is sterile technique?
This intervention helps promote sleep in toddlers
What is maintaining a bedtime routine?
This medication can cause severe birth defects if pregnancy occurs.
What is isotretinoin?
This is a classic manifestation of hypocalcemia
What is muscle twitching or tetany?
This conversion equals approximately 30 mL.
What is 1 ounce?
The priority intervention for acute epiglottitis focuses on maintaining this
What is the airway?
During a lumbar puncture, the child is commonly placed in this position.
What is side-lying fetal position?
This developmental stage values peer relationships and independence
What is adolescence?
The therapeutic effect of digoxin includes improvement in this
What is the cardiac output?
An enlarged spleen and sudden weakness in sickle cell disease indicate this complicaiton.
What is splenic sequestration?
This condition requires avoiding foods high in phenylalanine
What is phenylketonuria (PKU)?
A vaso-occlusive crisis requires aggressive hydration, oxygen, and this priority intervention.
What is pain management?
What is cultural and spiritual preference?
A 12 month old infant not sitting independently may indicate this
What is developmental delay?
The preferred IM injection site for infants is this muscle
What is the vastus lateralis?
Bleeding after tonsillectomy is often first noticed by this assessment finding.
What is frequent swallowing?