etc/ hydrocephalus
Sepsis in infants can appear as ______
hypothermic
What is the main goal for a febrile seizure?
keep the temperature down
Reyes typically follows a viral infection and avoid ___
aspirin
meningitis caused by bacteria is considered _____
septic
Who has the tism?
David duhhhhh
What is the normal reaction to doll's eyes policy?`
when turning head to one side eyes go to opposite side
What should you educate the parent on when their child is prescribed phenytoin?
dental care, frequent lab monitoring
Reyes syndrome typically has high _____ levels
ammonia
septic meningitis s/s include SATA
a. releases pus
b. fever
c. edema
d. necrosis
e. headache
a. releases pus
c. edema
d. necrosis
The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old girl who has just been diagnosed with fragile X syndrome. Which intervention is the highest priority?
A.Explain the care required as a result of the disorder
B.Assess the family’s ability to learn about the disorder
C.Educate the family about available resources
D.Screen to determine current level of functioning
B.Assess the family’s ability to learn about the disorder
cerebral spinal fluid
What test is typically used to diagnose seizures?
EEG
primary TBI occurs immediately after _____
injury
A rash is ____ in septic meningitis
ominous
The nurse is educating parents of a toddler with Down syndrome. What would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
A.Have the child’s thyroid function tested regularly
B.Use a heating pad if the child reports neck pain
C.The child should be meeting developmental milestones at the same time as peers
D.Plan to see a dentist when the child is in pre-school to screen for extra tooth eruptions
A.Have the child’s thyroid function tested regularly
S/S of hydrocephalus SATA
A. vomiting
B. sunsetting eyes
C. bulging anterior fontanel
D. macewen sign
E. icp s/s
B. sunsetting eyes
C. bulging anterior fontanel
D. macewen sign
E. icp s/s
febrile seizures is typically a rapid rise in temp to ____
102.2
What class of drugs should you avoid with a TBI?
A. NSAIDS
B. beta blockers
C. tylenol
D. anti fever
A. NSAIDS
viral treatment is just treating the _____
symptoms
if the child has downs you may need to refer the parents to ______
counseling
They may insert a ___ to relieve pressure and promote draining
shunt
teach parents to _____ when, where, what happens during seizure
observe
teach parents to prevent any further _____
injury
you should encourage parents to have their child ______
vaccinated
congenital heart defects can be secondary to ____ _____
downs syndrome