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A play tactic used to allow children to express their feelings.
What is Dramatic play?
The relative absence of microbes and spores.
What is sterilization?
The separation anxiety stage that occurs when the child stops eating and sits quietly alone.
What is despair?
This area in the hospital is more cheery than other areas of the hospital.
What is a pediatric unit?
The best place to perform any intervention that is painful to the child.
What is the treatment room?
The last stage of separation anxiety.
What is denial?
Parents should never do this when leaving the room of a child.
What is sneak out?
The healthcare organization that discharges the patient the same day.
What is an Outpatient clinic?
Avoid using these when asking a pediatric patient a question.
What are open ended questions?
This is done immediately before any intervention for a toddler or small child.
What is a brief explanation?
Words to avoid using when describing an exam to a child.
What is dye or test?
Nurse who decides which patient should be seen next.
What is triage?
This helps the child stop thinking their insides will spill out.
What are bandaids?
This nurse coordinates care from admission to discharge.
What is a case manager?
The postion the nurse should take to speak to a child.
What is eye level?
This is a type of outpatient care that is popular because it reduces healthcare costs.
What is home care?
The stage children go through when they forget learned behaviors.
What is regression?
This advanced practice nurse routinely performs the physical exams on a newborn.
What is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner?
Preschoolers may think they are being ________ when they are hospitalized.
What is punished?
This area should be avoided for painful procedures.
What is the patient room?
Decontamination to lower the bioburden.
What is disinfection?
Children love these because they provide a sense of security.
What are rituals?
A tactic to use to describe the time of day to a small child.
What are a series of events or sequence?
When parents are allowed to stay with the child during hospitalization.
What is rooming in?
This is the first stage of separation anxiety.
What is grief?