Growth and Development
Infants should be sitting up with support by this age.
What is 6 months?
Adolescents are at a high risk for this disorder due to poor diet, rapid growth, menses, and strenuous activity.
What is iron-deficiency anemia?
This virus is most commonly spread to children via the mother's bodily fluids.
What is HIV?
The pediatric patient transitions to low-fat milk at this age.
What is 2 years?
This mental health disorder is characterized by inattentiveness, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness.
What is ADHD?
Infants should have a neat pincer grasp by this age.
What is 11 months?
The intake of this vitamin helps with the absorption of iron.
What is vitamin C?
Combinations of antiretroviral medications are given to combat this common complication of HIV pharmacotherapy.
What is medication resistance?
The exclusively breast fed 6 month old who is not eating solid foods may need this nutritional supplement.
What is iron?
Patient's on psychostimulant therapy for ADHD should take the medication at this time of day.
What is in the morning?
Toddlers are in this stage of Erikson's Psychosocial Development characterized by "negativism", "ritualism", and a need for independence.
What is Autonomy vs. Shame and Self-Doubt?
This autosomal recessive genetic disorder is characterized by pain, fatigue, jaundice, and vaso-occlusive crises.
What is sickle-cell anemia?
This type of nephroblastoma should never be palpated.
What is a Wilm's Tumor?
This is the recommended daily amount of juice for pediatric patients?
What is 4-6oz?
This is the priority intervention for a patient with autism.
What is promoting normal growth and development?
What is animism?
This is the priority nursing intervention for a patient in severe vaso-occlusive crisis.
What is administer oxygen?
This oncologic emergency often results in life-threatening hyperkalemia.
What is Tumor Lysis Syndrome?
The toddler who eats sparingly throughout the day is experiencing this expected change to their appetite.
What is physiologic anorexia?
What is maltreatment/abuse?
This stage of Piaget's development is characterized by the adolescent's formation of an understanding of how their actions influence others.
What is formal operations?
This medication is a synthetic form of vasopressin beneficial to patient's with hemophilia.
What is DDAVP?
This complication of HSCT often results in severe diarrhea and skin rash.
What is Graft-Versus-Host Disease?
This food is high in potassium, calcium, iron, and vitamin K.
What are leafy green vegetables?
This often occurs when children who experienced a traumatic event return to a former or less developed state.
What is regression?