Musculoskeletal
Pallor, Pulselessness, Pain, Pressure, Paresthesia, Paralysis
What are the 6 P's of Compartment Syndrome?
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
What is Microcytic anemia.
Positive Ortolani click.
What is a clinical manifestation of Developmental Dysplasia of the hip?
Cognitive defect associated with low birth weight.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
Ultrasound test to look for abnormalities in the blood vessels in a child's brain.
What is transcranial doppler ultrasound (TCD)?
Harness to keep infant's hips in abduction.
What is Pavlik's harness?
Adequate hydration and pain management
What is treatment for vaso-occlusive crisis.
Progressive loss of muscle strength usually diagnoses at age 3.
What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Unable to interpret social cues.
What is autism?
Glascow Coma Scale
What assesses eye, motor and verbal response?
Antibiotic therapy administration.
What is a priority intervention for osteomyelitis?
Treatment for hemophilia
What is rest, ice, compression, elevation and factor replacement?
Bone disease in which child is prone to fractures.
What is Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
36-50% of CP Children have this IQ
What is percent of children with CP with normal IQ levels.
Closing of the anterior Fontanelle
What in infant development should be closed at 18 months.
Weakest part of a child's bone.
What is the growth plate?
Partial or complete deficiency of hemoglobin A beta polypeptide chain and subsequent overproduction of alpha and gamma chains leading to defective Hgb formation, RBC damage and sever anemia.
What is Thalasemia.
Sac with nerve and CSF formed outside of vertebral column.
What is myelomeningocele.
Seizure lasting 2 minutes with no tonic or clonic movements.
What is focal seizure?
Iron deposits in the child's solid organs, especially lung, liver, heart and endocrine
What is hemosiderosis?
Affect of immobilization on the cardiac system.
What is increased cardiac workload?
The nurse is caring for a child with sickle cell crisis on morphine. He is reporting his pain is 8 out of 10 after one hour.
What is break through pain.
Daily intake of Folic Acid prevents 50-70% of neuro tube defects.
Why take Folic Acid?
Hyperactivity, Impulsiveness and Inability to maintain attention.
What is Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
Decerebrate, Cheyenne-Stoke Respirations, Bradycardia, Decorticate
What are signs of severe cerebral damage?