Respiratory
A test given to diagnose cystic fibrosis
sweat test
One environmental stressor of the child during hospitalization
Strange sounds
Strange objects
New environment
Change in routine
What is the best way to prevent STI infection outside of abstinence
Condom use
Age group that often thins with magical thinking and fantasy
preschoolers
Which vital sign should be taken first of the sleeping infant?
Respiratory Rate
sensors within bloodstream that recognize oxygen concentration
chemoreceptors
Easy way to monitor I&O in the infant
Weigh diapers- before and after
Group A strep is treated with
Antibiotics
-Penicillin
the child that worries about loss of control and body image is in which developmental age
adolescents
identity vs role confusion
Why is tympanic membrane a good source of accurate temperature
shares circulation with hypothalamus
Helpful position to put your patient in during an asthma attack
Tripod position
A child with an IV will also need this to protect it
armboard
A child on a steroid is at risk for what type of infections?
Opportunistic infections
industry vs inferiority describes what age group?
school age
What is the best way to tell if a non verbal child is in pain
Observations
Classic treatment for child suffering from croup
mist
If an opioid agonist is given for pain in a child, what side effect must the nurse pay attention to
Respiratory depression
Change in LOC
used to prevent disease, not treat disease
vaccine
developmental stage where the child is trying to gain an initial sense of control and independence
autonomy vs shame and doubt
toddler
Which assessment is necessary to take on a child with increase intracranial pressure or neurological changes?
Head circumference
Often the first sign of cystic fibrosis in the newborn
meconium ileus
What are the 3 stages of separation anxiety
protest, despair, denial
Patient has a disease and recovers they now have what type of immunity
active acquired- natural
the child is working to be a self starter and initiate their own activities- which developmental age are they in
Preschool
Initiative vs guilt
A child that is over hydrated will present with edema where?
Periorbital edema