Pain Management
Onset, intensity, duration, location
What is nursing assessment for chronic pain?
Patching the strong eye to strengthen the weaker eye treats this
What is strabismus?
Treatment for infant diaper rash
What is zinc oxide cream?
Barky cough, increased respiratory rate, nasal congestion
What is croup?
Itchy, irritated, sore eye with large amounts of purulent drainage
What is bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye)?
Pain assessment scale for 4 month old
What is FLACC?
A delay or lack of clear speech, speech not understandable, does not turn toward sounds, inattentive
What is hearing impairment in infants/children?
Burn patients require high levels of this in their diet while recovering
What is high protein/high calorie diet?
Difficulty swallowing, rash on abdomen, strawberry like tongue, sore throat, headache
What is streptococcal pharyngitis?
What is pertussis?
Pain assessments, pharmacological interventions, monitor for adverse effects, frequent reassessments, caregiver involvement
What is pediatric pain management for nurses?
The child is being monitored with otitis media for 3 day without prescribing treatment
What is "watchful-waiting"?
High volumes of fluid within the first 8 hours
What is fluid replacement therapy for a burn patient?
Taken during an episode of wheezing while completing physical activity
What is a short acting beta2 agonist?
Treatment includes antipyretics, lukewarm oatmeal bath, hydration, airborne and contact precaution until lesions crusted
What is care of Varicella Zoster (Chickenpox)?
Soft music playing, storytelling, visual items to see
What is pain management strategy of distraction?
Inflammation, fluid accumulation with pain and balance changes, common between 6-24 months
What is otitis media?
Labs required and monitored while taking isotretinoin.
What is cholesterol and triglycerides?
Treatment for group A strep throat
What is Penicillin?
Present from birth, first line of defense, body's inherent defense mechanisms
What is natural (innate) immunity?
Loud cries, verbalization, thrashing, seeking comfort from caregivers
What is toddler pain expression?
Prompt treatment, flush with clean water, do not remove anything stuck
What is eye trauma?
Warmth, tenderness, vesicles, pain, bacterial infection
What is cellulitis?
Affects lungs, liver and pancreas the most
What is cystic fibrosis?
Intense itching, inflammation worse at night, in wrists, genitals, and interdigit spaces, tiny linear burrows, spreads through direct contact with infected invididual
What is scabies?