COMMUNICABLE
DISEASES,
BIOTERRORISM,
NATURAL DISASTERS
WHAT IS THE INCUBATION PERIOD
THIS IS AN INFLAMMATION OF THE CONJUCTIVA COMMONLY KNOWN AS PINKEYE.
WHAT IS CONJUCTIVITIS?
ASSESS SYMMETRY OF MOVEMNT AND THE STRENGTH AND CONTOUR OF THE BODY AND EXTREMITIES
MUSCLE TONE
THE TYPE OF ANXIETY COMMONLY OCCURS WHEN INFANTS OR TODDLERS ARE SEPARATED FROM THEIR PARENTS DURING HOSPITALIZATION.
WHAT IS SEPERATION ANXIETY.
THIS MUST BE OBTAINED FROM A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN BEFORE A PEDIATRIC PROCEDURE TO CONFIRM UNDERSTANDING RISKS AND PURPOSE.
WHAT IS INFORMED CONSENT?
THIS TYPE OF IMMUITY OCCURS WHEN A PERSON PRODUCES THEIR OWN ANTIBODIES AFTER INFECTION OR VACCINATION.
WHAT IS ACTIVE IMMUNITY
THIS EAR INFECTION IS COMMONLY CALLED SWIMMER'S EAR AND AFFECTS THE EXTERNAL EAR CANAL.
WHAT IS OTITIS EXTERNA?
WHEN THE LIGAMENT IS TORN OR STRECHED AWAY FROM THE BONE AT THE POINT OF TRAUMA THERE MAY BE RESULTING DAMAGE TO BLOOD VESSELS, MUSCLES, AND NERVES
WHAT IS A SPRAIN
THESE ARE THE THREEE STAGES OF SEPARTATION ANXIETY EXPERIENCED BY HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN.
WHAT ARE PROTEST, DESPAIR, AND DETACHMENT
THIS SAFETY MEASURE REQUIRES CHECKING A CHILDS BRACELET BEFORE GIVING MEDICATIONS OR TREATMENTS.
WHAT IS PATIENT IDENTIFICATION USING AN ID BRACELET?
THESE PRECAUSTIONS RECOMENDED BY THE CDC INCLUDE HAND HYGIENE AND GLOVES TO PREVENT DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN ALL PATIENTS.
WHAT IS STANDARD PRECAUTIONS.
THIS CONDITION, OFTEN CALLED LAZY EYE, INVOLVES REDUCED VISION WHEN ONE EYE IS FAVORED OVER THE OTHER.
WHAT IS AMBLYOPIA?
A CHILD IS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS (JIA), WHAT ARE GOALS THERAPYS THE NUSRE WILL USE IN THE CARE PLAN.
REDUCE JOINT PAIN AND SWELLING
PROMOTE MOBIILTY AND RANGE OF MOTION
PROMOTE GROWTH AND DEVELOMENT
HELP ADJUST TO ADAILY LIFE
The nurse’s best approach to prepare a toddler for a painful procedure is to...
Tell the toddler the truth, if it will be painful.
THIS VITAL SIGN IS CONSIDERED A LATE SIGN OF SHOCK IN CHILDREN BECAUSE COMPENSATORY MECHANISMS MAINTAIN BLOOD PRESSURE EARLY.
WHAT IS LOW BLOOD PRESSURE.
WHEN DOING TEACHING OF LYME DISEASE, WHAT PREVENTION TEACHING SHOULD THE NURSE ADDRESS TO THE PATIENT?
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
REMOVE TICK WITH TWEEZERS
USED DEET(NOT WITH KIDS UNDER TWO)
INSPECT FOR TICKS WHEN OUT DOORS/CAMPING
THIS NEUROLOGICAL EMERGENCY MAY BE INDICATIED BY THE SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF A FIXED, DILATED PUPIL.
WHAT IS A SIGN OF INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE OR NEUROLOGICAL EMERGENCY?
THIS CONDITION IS PART OF A GROUP OF GENETIC DISORDERS IN WHICH PROGRESSIVE WEAKNESS AND MUSCLE DEGENERATION OCCUR. SOME SIGNS OF THE CONDITON ARE FREQUENT FALLING, CLUMSINESS, CONTRACTIURES OF THE ANKLES AND HIPS, AND GOWERS' MANEUVER
WHAT IS DUCHENNE'S MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
THIS TERM REFERS TO A RETURN TO EARLIER DEVELOPMENTAL BEHAVIOR, SUCH AS BED-WETTING OR WANTING A BOTTLE, DURING HOSPITALIZATION
THIS OPEN SOFT SPOT ON AN INFANT'S HEAD MAY INDICATE DHYDRATION IF SUNKEN OR INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE IF BULGING.
WHAT IS THE ANTERIOR FONTANELLE?
WHAT IS SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS POLIOMYELITIS?
FEVER
HEADACHE
STIFF NECK/ BACK
PARALYSIS
THIS SYNDROME IS ASSOCIATED WITH ASPIRIN USE DURING VIRAL ILLNESS IN CHILDREN AND INVOLVES ACUTE BRAIN AND LIVER DYSFUNCTION.
WHAT IS REYE'S SYNDROME?
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY MALIGNANT TUMOR OF THE LONG BONE THAT OMSET BETWEEN AGES 10-15?
WHAT IS OSTEOSARCOMA?
THIS INTERDISCIPLINARY PLAN OUTLINES THE PATIENT'S OVERALL TREATMENT PROGRESS WITH TIMELINE AND OUTCOME GOALS.
WHAT IS A CLINICAL PATHWAY.
BECAUSE PEDIATRIC MEDICATION DOESE ARE CALCULATED USING THIS MEASUREMENT, IT MUST BE ACCURATELY RECORDED IN WHAT.
WHAT IS BODY WEIGHT IN KILOGRAMS?