you want your job right?

consents

100

involves children and adolescents in their own healthcare decision. the child's willingness to participate. *sign assent form*

what is "assent" in pediatric care? usually for children over 7 years old 

200

Parent or Legal guardians 

who gives informed consent for a minor?

300

Asks a 3 year old for consent before starting an IV. is this appropriate 

what is YOURE LOSING YO JOB. lol no this is not appropriate 

400

Emancipated minor 

what is a minor may be able to give consent without parents 

500

An adolescent requests contrapceptives without parental knowledge. what is the nurses best action

provide them with education and make sure everything is confidential 

Age

100

Fears of bodily harm, intrusion & castration 

what is a preschooler 

200

views hospitalization as punishment 

what is a preschooler 

400

Most concerned with appearance and peer acceptance 

what is adolescents 

500

A tolled scheduled for surgery throws a tantrum when separated from their parent. what is the nurses best intervention 

GET THE MOMMA DONT FORCE SEPARATION

Procedures and skills

200

Anxiety reduction, amnesia, sedation, antiseptic effect, reduction of secretions

what are the goals of pre-op medications in children

400

What diagnostic test uses the tape test in pediatrics 

PINWORMS

500

a nurse is about to insert an ng tube in a 5 year old. what is the most important step to prepare the child?

first off make sure the child is calm. explain the steps to the kid in a way they can understand 

safety & infection control

200

febrile seizures

what seizure is most associated with fever in pediatrics. occur 6 months and 5 years of age and are triggered by a rapid rise in body temperature.  lasts less than 15 mins