This important aspect of nursing is the A in SBAR communication.
What is Assessment?
This age group would strictly use the FLACC pain scale.
The following anticipatory guidance should be considered in patient education based off the CDC leading causes of death for adolescents, teenagers and even school-aged children.
What is suicide prevention?
This medication has a safe dose range of 5-10 mg/kg/dose and should only be given to children who are 6 months or older.
What is Ibuprofen?
What is body language?
This is a primary goal for patients with chronic illness to strive for.
What is normalization?
What is car seat and booster use?
For infants who are 3 months or older who have fevers of less than 39 degrees Celsius, parents should take the following action.
What is manage at home?
Who is a child life specialist?
This is the leading cause of death for age groups from toddler to middle age according to the CDC.
What is unintentional injury?
Infection prevention, medication administration, gastric tube placement, fall prevention are all examples of this.
What is evidence based-practice?
A hospitalized adolescent who is developmentally on schedule begins wetting the bed. This is an example of:
What is regression?
This developmental group can use either the FACES pain scale or the numeric scale depending on the child's willingness to communicate.
What is school-aged?
This term is used for healthcare professionals who find or reasonably suspect abuse in the healthcare setting.
Establishing care goals, assessing needs, evaluating outcomes and patient empowerment are all outcomes of this:
What is patient education?
What is increased HR, decrease pulse strength, decreased blood pressure?
This type of abuse may be identified if a patient is lacking self-respect or confidence or has delays or regression in social or emotional development.
What is emotional abuse?
Therapeutic hugging by a parent or caregiver during a painful or uncomfortable procedure is an example of this.
What is atraumatic care?
Inclusion of parents in care, creating autonomy, validating concerns and considerations are all examples of this:
What is family-centered care?
This formula is how to determine maintenance fluid rate for pediatric patients.
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