Growth and Development
Infants should be sitting up with support by this age.
What is 6 months?
The age at which the infant receives the Tdap, HIB, Pneumococcal, and Rotavirus vaccines
What is 4 months old?
The age at which the nurse stops measuring the head circumference of the child?
What is 3 years of age?
The pediatric patient transitions to low-fat milk at this age.
What is 2 years?
This mental health disorder is characterized by inattentiveness, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness.
What is ADHD?
Infants should double their birth weigh by this age.
What is 6 months?
The intake of this vitamin helps with the absorption of iron.
What is vitamin C?
Tylenol, warm or cold compresses
What is the treatment for side effects from immunizations?
The exclusively breast fed 6 month old who is not eating solid foods may need this nutritional supplement.
What is iron?
Patient's on psychostimulant therapy for ADHD should take the medication at this time of day.
What is in the morning?
Toddlers are in this stage of Erikson's Psychosocial Development characterized by "negativism", "ritualism", and a need for independence.
What is Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt?
This autosomal recessive genetic disorder is characterized by pain, fatigue, jaundice, and vaso-occlusive crises.
What is sickle-cell anemia?
At the 5th intercostal space midclavicular
Where is the PMI on child older than 7 years old
This is the recommended daily amount of juice for pediatric patients?
What is 4-6oz?
This is the priority intervention for a patient with autism.
What is promoting normal growth and development?
The preschooler may believe that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities. What is the term for this belief?
What is animism?
This is the priority nursing intervention for a patient in severe vaso-occlusive crisis.
What is administer oxygen?
Toddlers playing side by side.
What is parallel play?
The toddler who eats sparingly throughout the day is experiencing this expected change to their appetite.
What is physiologic anorexia?
What is maltreatment/abuse?
This stage of Piaget's development is characterized by the adolescent's formation of an understanding of how their actions influence others.
What is formal operations?
This medication is a synthetic form of vasopressin beneficial to patient's with hemophilia.
What is DDAVP?
This complication of HSCT often results in severe diarrhea and skin rash.
What is Graft-Versus-Host Disease?
This food is high in potassium, calcium, iron, and vitamin K.
What are leafy green vegetables?
This often occurs when children who experienced a traumatic event return to a former or less developed state.
What is regression?