Exam 1 Review
Birth weight doubles by
What is 6 months
In IDA, lab work will show that all levels are low, but this is high
What is the total iron binding capacity
Maintenance & 1/2 for a 6kg child
What is 36mL/hr
Retractions that are mild
What are intercostal retractions
Room air
What is 21% FiO2
When the anterior fontanelle closes
Eating/craving dirt, clay, or chalk
What is pica
Diarrhea most commonly causes this acid-base imbalance
What is metabolic acidosis
Symptoms of this include sudden choking, spasmodic coughing, SOB, dysphonia
What is foreign body aspiration
The main cause of bronchiolitis in children
What is RSV
Infants are obligatory nose breathers until this age
What is 6 months
The limit in oz of milk per day to avoid IDA
What is 24oz/day
The first sign of dehydration
What is tachycardia
Watch for adequate hydration, bleeding, and fever >102F are all considerations for this patient
What is a post-operative T&A
Chest PT & NP suctioning are not indicated for this reason
What is increased swelling
This calculation can help a nurse determine if the pediatric patient has hypotension
What is <70 + (age in years x2)
2 things that decrease iron absorption
Must have 2:
What is Milk, coffee, tea, antacids
The leading cause of gastroenteritis under 5 years old
What is rotavirus
An x-ray for croup shows the nurse this sign
What is steeple sign
Can adjust flow & FIO2 independently in this oxygenation system
What is HFNC
At this age group, Erikson tells us to focus on AUTONOMY
What is toddler
At this age, cow's milk can be introduced
What is 1 year
The 2 types of extracellular fluid
The definition of respiratory failure
What is that the body can no longer maintain effective gas exchange with compensation
Definition of pneumonia
What is inflammation or infection of the bronchioles & alveolar spaces in lungs