Development
Genetics, prenatal, individual, caregiver, environment, and nutrition.
What are factors that affect growth and development?
Thoughts that they may "catch" the illness/disease, may feel responsible for the illness/disease, feelings of embarrassment, feel the burden of taking on more responsibility through the lifespan.
What is the effect on a sibling during their siblings hospitalization?
Condition characterized by inadequate growth secondary to the inability to obtain or use calories caused by abnormal development or damage to the brain.
What is failure to thrive?
An autoimmune progressive demyelinating disease of the central nervous system.
What is Multiple Sclerosis?
Device used that provides stabilization of the cervical spine in order to allow for ambulation.
What is a halo device?
Erikson's stage of development for an infant.
What is trust vs mistrust?
Condition manifested by not finishing schoolwork, difficulty paying attention, losing items, inability to follow directions, not staying in their seat, interrupting others, excessive talking.
What is ADHD?
Spastic, Athetoid/Dyskinetic, Ataxic, and Mixed.
What are the 4 types of Cerebral Palsy?
Fatigue, weakness, ataxia, spasticity, pain, visual disturbances, cognitive changes, and bladder and bowel dysfunction.
What are some clinical manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis?
Acute/chronic pain, risk for ineffective peripheral tissue perfusion, risk for infection, grieving, and disturbed body image.
What are some nursing diagnosis related to mobility?
The stage of development that includes the ability to walk, beginning to walk backwards, ability to wash their own hands, place items in and out of containers, complete large 4-piece puzzles, and play with large building blocks.
What is the toddler stage of development?
Use FLACC to measure pain, use weight to determine dosages, provide consistent caregivers, cluster cares to allow for periods of rest, provide low levels of light, use positioning to accommodate their level of development.
What are nursing interventions for hospitalized infants?
Medication used to treat muscle spasticity and is administered intra muscularly.
What is Botulin toxins?
Head bent forward, mask-like expression, drooling, rigidity, absence or slowing of normal movement, shuffling gait, dropping blood pressure with position changes, urinary retention, constipation, and depression.
What are some clinical manifestations of Parkinson's Disease?
Condition that can occur in spinal cord injury patients with injuries above T6 that can cause a sudden increase in blood pressure, a severe headache, nausea, nasal congestion, and a low heart rate.
What is autonomic dysreflexia?
The stage of development that includes object collection, understanding cause and effect, understanding that others have their own views, self-esteem impacted by family and authority figures, relies on rules to guide behavior, and believes structure provides security.
What is school age level of development?
Administer this medication early in the morning to enhance focus, promote calmness, and reduce overactivity. If administered late in the day it can cause insomnia. Side effects include insomnia, weight loss, dry mouth, restlessness, tachycardia, and anxiety.
What is methylphenidate (Ritalin)?
What are nursing interventions for children with failure to thrive?
Encourage to take frequent rest periods, avoid extreme cold and heat, encourage stretching and light exercise, increase fluid intake.
What is patient education for clients with Multiple Sclerosis?
Class of medications used to control symptoms such as tremors in early stages of Parkinson's Disease.
What are anticholinergics such as benztropine and diphenhydramine?
Erikson's stage of development that includes desiring a satisfaction in their current life and a sense of well-being. Desire to remain independent and be respected and maintain dignity.
What is integrity vs despair and older adult stage of development?
Ensure the child's safety, provide close supervision, give positive feedback when meet expectations, simplify instructions, establish a daily routine, and allow breaks.
What are nursing interventions for clients with ADHD?
Prevent injury, improve mobility, improve communication, improve nutritional status, prevent aspiration, and complete activities of daily living.
What are nursing goals for clients with Cerebral Palsy?
Medications given parenterally that cause flu like symptoms.
What are Beta Interferons?
Level of spinal cord injury that would include full head and neck control, shoulder strength, and elbow flexion.
What is the C5 level of injury?