WBC 19,000/mm3, right lower abdominal pain, nausea, loss of appetite are signs of
What is appendicitis
In this Theoryis based upon safety, food, shelter, clothing being the essential foundation
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Child is having an asthma attack. What medication do I give and how?
What is 2 puffs of Albuterol 1 to 2 minutes apart
casted LE after fall from a tree what do you assess
What is cap refill less than (circulation), sensatiom and motion?
A soft plush toy in a newborn crib
Pass not safe
The 1 year old is irritable, has poor weight gain, vomiting often after feedings, emesis is green tinged are cues for
What is gastroesophageal reflux?
This Therorist believes this age group if Autonomy is nurtured children obtain skills to make decisions. They build self-esteem through automony by learning new skills, vs shame and doubt. Name the Theorist and Age Group
Who is Eril Erikson Toddler autonomy vs shame & doubt.
A 4 year old is to be on a high fiber diet what do you give them to eat?
What is apples, pears, oatmeal, whole grain bread, cooked vegetables, encourage fluids.
A client comes into the ER with a low grade fever, headache, red rash that started on the face, this child has not had any childhood immunizations. What is the diagnosis and Nursing Interventions
Rubella (GermanMeasles), Implement Droplet precautions (mask, gown, gloves). Isolation room, administer antipyretic for fever, antipruritic for itching, analgesic for pain QUiet activities, promote rest, naps, keep out of the sun, notify day care provider, Notify Health Department of communicable disease.
Wooden blocks for this age to build a tower
What is preschool
Apricots, potatoes with skin, spinach, avacado, bananas, kale, brussel sprouts,black beans, letnils and dried fruit have this in common
What is foods rich in Potassium?
According to Piaget the 2 to 7 year old is in this stage, an example would be
What is pre-operational, pretending to play, and have rapid language development?
Mom says her five year old complains of hunger, is irritable, sweating, seems to have difficulty thinking, drinks water very well. You suspect this childs diagnosis is and what orders do you anticipate?
Dx is Diabetes, Immediate fingerstick for BG (Blood Glucose) Complete Metabolic Panel, administer juice and peanutbutter sandwich.
A two year old fell off of a moped that their parent was driving and hit their ribs on a rock. There is an incomplete fracture on the right side of ribs 6 and 7. What are the Nursing Interventions
Notify CPS (Child Protective Services) this child is too young to be on a scooter. Assess pain and give meds as needed. Deep breathing exercises with bubbles or pin wheels. Monitor Temp, O2 Sat, resp for s/s of infection.
A board game to play with friends such as Candy Land
What is School Age
Your client was diagnosed at birth with Sickle Cell Anemia what are the expected findings for this disease at 5 to 6 months as symptoms apear?
Pain from tissue ischemia, shortness of breath, fatigue, pale mucous membranes, hands and feet cool to touch, dizziness, headache
Children need to cope with new social and academic demands. Success leads to a sense of competence, while failure results in feelings of inferiority.
Ericksons stage for ages 6-11 is of Industry vs. Inferiority
The mother of a 10 year old asks, "What can I do my 9 year old still wts the bed. I have finally had it and decided to tell someone." What Nursing Interventions
Evaluate knoweledge and management of enuresis. Urinate before bedtime. Restrict fluids 2 hours before bed. Avoid caffine drinks in afternoon. Use positive reinforcement, avoid punishment, scolding or teasing. Monitor and Log wet/dry days. Administer meds as ordered. Kegel exercises.
Nursing interventions for a 4 year old old post-op for prevention of pneumonia and constipation?
4 Year old Resp: Bubbles, blow cotton balls across overbed table. Const: Hydrate with water, encourage walking around the unit, serve high fiber diet, assess bowel sounds.
A large block wooden puzzel
Preschool
Alfredo sauce, anchovies, frozen dinners, canned vegetables, pickles, pretzels, sports drinks, soy sauce, tomato juice have this in common
What are foods high in Sodium
What are the hallmarks of Eriksons theory for the Preschooler?
Initiative vs guilt. Behavior is based on what they see. "Me Do" fosters initiative. Socialization promotes growth. Imaginative play and vivid fantasies help children express feelings appropriately.
What is the rule of 15's for diabetes
If BG is 60 mg/dL or less give 15 GM of carbs and recheck BG in 15 minutes. Repeat until BG above 60 mg/dL
How long does it take short-acting insulin to work, and what is the name of this insulin
What is Regular insulin an 30 minutes to 1 hour?
A chess game
Adolescent