Cardiac
Priority
Hematology
Fluid and Electrolytes
GI
Renal
vitals
labs
100

pre procedure Cardiac Catheterization

assessment, VS, mark pulses, educate developmentally 

100

Infant with S&S of UTI--collect specimen with U bag or straight cath

straight cath if need culture

100

diagnosis of Hodgkin Lymphoma

lymphnode biopsy with + Reed Sternberg cells

100

Infant Fluid Imbalance affects this electrolyte

Sodium with risk of seizure

100

Most common time for infant to experience constipation

changing type of feeding--breastfeeding to formula

100

Diet for Acute Glomerulonephritis

low sodium, low protein

100

newborn RR 32--normal or abnormal

normal

100

Labs if suspect urosepsis

Lactic acid, WBC, UA/culture

200

 when is closure of PDA and management

closes in 1st week or use indomethacin

200

Nursing consideration for chronic renal failure with FTT

monitor diet of high calories, high protein 

200

management Thrombocytopenia

Avoid unnecessary punctures, cold, pressure, platelets, no rectal temperature, no ASA

200

What is Hourly urine output formula

1-2 ml/kg

200

Risk if swallow battery or magnet 

necrosis

200

Interventions to prevent a UTI

avoid holding, no tight pants/diapers, wipe front to back, good fluid intake, good toileting

200

When to hold digoxin

<90bpm in infants or <70bpm in children

200

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Low RBCs, H&H; Elevation of total iron-binding capacity

300

post op Cardiac Catheterization complications

site bleeding, Pulseless Extremity, Dysrhythmia

300

Infant with HF and history of edema

daily weights

300

Meds for sickle cell

Hydroxyurea, opioids--morphine/hydromorphone

300

Why children more at risk for electrolyte imbalance

Greater Body surface area, •Higher metabolic rate, •Immature kidneys

300

What foods to avoid with Diarrhea

BRAT diet (bananas, rice, applesauce, toast)

300

How to collect specimen if suspect systemic infection from urologic source

straight cath

300

3 yr old female BP 84/42--normal or abnormal

hypotensive, abnormal

300

Digoxin Therapeutic levels

0.5–2 ng/mL

400

Management of VSD

If no spontaneous closure 1 year then cardiac cath or surgery

400

Endocarditis possible new murmur 

Obtain a EKG

400

What need before blood transfusion

type/cross, consent, VS, Y tubing, NS

400

ways to assess edema

daily weights, Lower extremity pitting edema, abd girth measurement for ascites 

400

This can be a cause if failure to pass meconium w/in 24-48 hours

Hirschsprung disease

400

Manifestations include Oliguria, periorbital edema, HTN, Hematuria, Proteinuria

Acute Glomerulonephritis

400

Toddler with HF, pulse 168 & irregular--type of med needed

tachycardic needs Beta Blocker

400

Labs with chronic renal failure (no values)

low RBCs, Hyperkalemia, hypovolemia, Hyperphosphatemia, Hypocalcemia, low pH

500

BP greater on upper extremity than lower extremity

Coarctation of Aorta

500

Priority checks post op Cardiac Catheterization

VS, pulses, dressing

500

Thalassemia treatment

blood transfusions, deferoxamine, deferasirox, vitamin C

500

Classic “Shocky” patient

•Cool, clammy, diaphoretic, pale

500

Education on Celiac Disease diet

•No gluten – Wheat, rye, barley, oats

500

Education of taking antibiotics

compliance, brush teeth after taking at night, can crush meds, mix with soft food

500

18 month infant with iron deficiency anemia and pulse 155 RR 40

abnormal--tachycardia, tachypnea 

500

urine specific gravity 0.025--hydrated or dehydrated

dehydrated

600

management of Kawasaki Disease

aspirin, IVIG, Lip balm, cool compress, mouth care, loose clothes, soft food

600

 Tetralogy of Fallot --Hypercyanotic spells

knee chest

600

How to administer iron supplementation 

liquid or tablet, water or juice, no milk, give with straw or syringe

600

Stop the burn

Remove heat source! Run under cool water, remove clothing, remove jewelry

600

Causes of colic

feeding too quickly, overfeeding, swallowing excessive air, improper technique (position/burping), emotional stress, milk allergy

600

Manifestations include Proteinuria, Hypoalbuminemia, ascites, edema, hyponatremia, Hyperlipidemia

Nephrotic Syndrome

600

12 year old male with sickle cell--BP 82/49 pulse 128--normal or abnormal

abnormal--anemia, sepsis

600

sickle cell vasoocclusive crisis 

elevated reticulocyte count, bilirubin, WBC, decreased Hgb

700

Post GABHS infection with manifestations of carditis, endocarditis, joint pain

Rheumatic Fever

700

sickle cell Vasocclusive Crisis--IV fluids, IV abx, pain medication

IV fluids

700

signs of cerebral and GI bleeding

cerebral, headache, slurred speech, loss of consciousness; GI, black tarry stools

700

what is the Parkland formula

fluid replacement in a 24 hour period post burn

700

Treatment for Encopresis

Manage constipation, bowel training

700

Source of Hemolytic–Uremic Syndrome

under cooked meat, unpasteurized apple juice, public pools

700

8 yr old pulse 82 RR 20--normal or abnormal

normal

700

Acute Appendicitis

elevated WBC, CRP

800

educate child on dressing changes

use doll to show process, picture books, videos, reward systems

800

Acute renal failure with oliguria, dehydration--most immediate risk

hyperkalemia, abnormal EKG

800

treatment for Von Willebrand Disease

Infusion of von Willebrand protein concentrate

800

Pain management post burn

IV or IN Fentanyl

800

nursing care of Cleft Palate

upright position, special bottle, burp frequently

800

Most common cause of Acute Renal Failure

severe dehydration

800

5 yr female BP 126/82--normal or abnormal

abnormal, HTN

800

Leukopenia labs

Low ANC <500/mm3;  WBC < 3

900

Progressive with S&S faint pulse, hypotension, tachycardia, poor feeding, exercise intolerance

Aortic Stenosis

900

post cardiac surgery prevent hyperkalemia

antibiotic prophylaxis

900

Education on Henoch Schönlein Purpura

Only temporary and wear long pants, sleeves

900

burn degree with charring and limited movement

4th degree

900

What is McBurney's point and Rovsing sign

•RLQ pain at McBurney’s point; rebound tenderness

•Rovsing sign – tenderness in RLQ during palpation of other quadrants

900

Chronic Renal failure manifestations

edema, HTN, hypovolemia, Hyperkalemia, Acidosis, anemia, ´Increased phosphorus

900

infant RR 38--normal or abnormal

abnormal

900

diagnosis of hemophilia 

Amniocentesis, decr. Factor VIII or IX, prolonged PTT

1000

HF Pathophysiology of right vs left

•Right-sided failure

•Reduced function à peripheral edema

•Left-sided failure

•Increased pressure; lung congestion

1000

management of gastroschisis

cover with sterile, moist dressing, warmer, IV fluids

1000

sickle cell risk complications/risks

Acute Chest syndrome, Pn, thrombus, Splenic sequestration, anemia, sepsis

1000

Which degree of burn counts towards TBSA

2nd, 3rd, 4th

1000

currant red jelly-like stools, abdominal palpable sausage shaped mass

Intussusception

1000

UTI manifestations infant --2 yr

Lethargy, poor feed, irritable, V, D

1000

1 yr male BP 82/43, P 156, RR 32--normal or abnormal

abnormal

1000

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura labs

PLT <20,000

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