Cardiac
This is the location for taking blood pressures in a child with coarctation of the aorta.
Both upper extremities and both lower extremities
Sterile gloves/technique
Scrub area for 1 minute and allow to dry for 1 minute
Everyone in the room wears a mask
Use methods of distraction
Signs of a ruptured appendix.
Sudden relief of pain followed by a return of intense pain and guarding of the right abdomen.
This is present in the urine of a patient with nephrotic syndrome.
Protein
This type of medication should be avoided in children to prevent Reye Syndrome
Salicylates
Teaching topics for proper use of an inhaler.
Shake the canister before use
Rinse mouth after each use
Give 1 puff, wait 1-2 minutes, give the second puff
Use a spacer
Use in upright position
The pulse range for an infant when it is safe to administer digoxin.
90-110 beats/min
The time frame between when you obtain a unit of blood and when blood administration must be initiated.
30 minutes
A baby with esophageal atresia and trachoesophageal fistula will have this placed.
NG tube on low intermittent suction
Patient education for cryptorchidism
testicular self exam
This is the position you would put a patient in following a ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement.
Lay the patient flat
Ways that you can incorporate medical play into explaining procedures to a young patient
Simple terms
Using props
Being honest
These medications can be given for children with heart failure.
digoxin (Lanoxin)- contractility
furosemide (Lasix)- preload
enalapril- afterload
This type of blood cell is used to calculate Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC).
Bands, Segs, total white blood cell count (All of these are types of white blood cells)
This can minimize GERD symptoms when laying down an infant.
elevate the head of the bed
Hypertension, periorbital edema, and tea-colored urine are all signs of this disorder.
Glomerulonephritis
This medication is given to patients with increased intracranial pressure (ICP).
This amount of juice is equal to approximately 15g of carbs?
4 oz.
This assessment is important following a cardiac catheterization.
pedal pulses
Iron chelation is used to treat this hematological disorder.
Cooley's Anemia
Ganglion nerves cells are absent in the colons of children with this disorder.
Hirschprung's disease
Hemolytic uremic syndrome is caused by this.
consuming undercooked beef
Diastat (Valium) should be given via this route.
rectally
This is what you are assessing when checking neurovascular status on a child with a fracture.
pulse
color
temp
cap refill
numbness/tingling
movement
pain
swelling
Tell me everything you know about "tet" spells.
knees to chest
happen when crying, feeding, and during activity
hypercyanotic episodes
older children squat to treat
A major concern for children with Hodgkin's lymphoma is this.
Infection
This is an indication that an intussusception has resolved.
The child has a bowel movement
If I child is allergic to shrimp, then this diagnostic test will need to be avoided when assessing renal function.
cystourethrogram
This type of dressing should be placed on a myelomeningocele (spina bifida) immediately after birth.
Sterile dressing moistened with warm sterile saline
Proper administration of pancreatic enzymes for cystic fibrosis include this.
Swallow them whole
Taken before the first bite of food