Growth and Development
Hematologic Conditions
Immunologic & Cancer
GI
Respiratory
100
What stage according to Erikson is an infant in?
Trust vs Mistrust
100
Excessive milk intake in a child before the age of one can result in what?
Iron deficiency anemia
100
What should the nurse initiate if ANC is below 400?
Protective isolation
100
What are the two main forms of chronic intestinal inflammation?
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
100
What are ear infections common in infants?
Shorter Eustachian tube
200
If an infant weighed 8lbs at birth what is the expected weight at one year?
24 lbs
200
Why is folic acid ordered in patients with sickle cell disease?
Helps to form red blood cells
200
What causes bone pain in children with Leukemia?
Bone marrow hypertrophy
200
In hirschsprung's disease, what cells are absent in the distal bowel?
Ganglionic
200
What virus is the leading cause of bronchiolitis?
RSV
300
What is a type of play that is characteristic of toddlers in which children play side by side?
Parallel play
300
Why is phototherapy ordered in newborns with hyperbilirubinemia?
Accelerate the excretion of bilirubin
300
What is the most common bone cancer in children?
Osteogenic Sarcoma
300
What are the 3C's to assess for in a patient with TEF?
Coughing, choking, & cyanosis
300
A patient with asthma is ordered an inhaled anticholinergic. Give an example and explain the action of the medication.
Atrovent; bronchodilator
400
When is object permanence developed?
7-9 months
400
What blood test should be ordered to monitor patients with hemophilia?
Pt/PTT INR
400
Why should you NOT palpate the abdomen of a patient with a Wilms tumor?
It may disseminate cancer cells to other areas
400
Currant-jelly stools is a manifestation of what?
Intussusception
400
What is the priority respiratory intervention with patient's with CF?
Clear secretions
500
What stage is Piaget's cognitive development theory is adaptability and flexibility developed?
Formal Operations
500
A patient has ITP and platelets are <20,000. What treatment do you anticipate being ordered?
IVIG
500
Calculate and interpret this patient's ANC. WBC: 4000 BANDS: 0 SEGS: 10 LYMPHS: 75 MONOS: 10 EOS: 1 BASOS: 4
400; Severe risk of infection
500
A child weights 9 kg. Calculate the maintenance fluids per hour and per day
36 ml/hour; 900ml/day
500
What acid-base imbalance can the nurse expect in a pediatric patient that is coding?
Respiratory acidosis
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