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Name a reflex finding a nurse should expect to find when assessing a 6 month old infant.
What is positive Babinski reflex?
The developmental theories definintion.
What is the consistencies in how families change?
The safest car seat position for an infant that weighs 4.5kg
Rear facing in the middle of the back seat
Leading cause of death of infants
What is Congenital anomalies ?
What language development needs further evaluation on 7 month old , no speech, babbles one syllable
What is Babbles one syllable sound ?
When caring for a toddler with heart failure, what finding should the nurse expect?
What is orthopnea ?
What are the priority actions when caring for a child with suspected epiglottitis?
What is place the child on droplet precautions?
Nursing implementation to promote infant growth and development for a 10 month old in a cast for developmental dysplasia
What is allow the infant to stand in the crib? Normal activity
Nursing intervention for a toddler with noisy breathing and coughing with low grade fever, stridor, hypoxia and tachypnea
What is encourage guardian to hold toddler, provide cool mist blow by O2, administer neb, instruct guardian to provide food and drink to toddler?
A 10 week infant continues to have a ventricular septal defect (VSD) and is prescribed digoxin. This is the therapeutic action of digoxin.
What is reduced fluid accumulation in the lungs?
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a 6 month old. The nurse will withhold this medication if the apical heart rate is below what?
What is 90?
A nurse is caring for a post op adolescent following a scoliosis repair with a Harrington Rod instrumentation. What is the priority nursing action?
What is initiating a PCA pump for pain control?
The parent of a 6 month old infant newly diagnosed with atopic dermatitis states he is applying hydrocortisone cream to the lesions to help healing. What is the appropriate nurse response?
What is I will provide you with more education or more information regarding this diagnosis ?
The nurse is assessing a child who just had a cast removed from their arm. The child states that her elbow is sore and it hurts to move it. What is the correct response for the nurse?
What is, this is normal and will get better as you move it?
Assessment findings the nurse expects to find in a infant with diarrhea that is severely dehydrated.
What is elevated hematocrit and depressed eye globes or depressed or sunken fontanelles.
A child with muscular dystrophy has recently developed kyphosis. The nurse knows this child is at increased risk for this injury?
What is possibility of a respiratory infection?
A nurse is giving a class on safety for parents of pre-school aged children. She has included bicycle safety, gun safety, stranger awareness and swimming lessons. This class is considered what?
What is anticipatory guidance?
The nurse knows that this is the most reliable indicator of a possible fracture.
What is point tenderness?
A nurse is caring for a child with suspected bacterial meningitis. What is the nurse's priority?
What is administer antibiotics as soon as available?
This finding is consistent with third degree frost bite on the hands.
What is fingers appear white?
A nurse is caring for a child with Cystic Fibrosis who is experiencing difficulty breathing. What medication will the nurse anticipate administering?
What is Dornase alfa?
A parent calls the clinic reporting that her 2 month old infant is hungry more than usual but is projectile vomiting immediately after feeding. What is the nurse's response?
What is bring the infant in to the clinic today?
A nurse is caring for an infant with gastroesophageal reflux. What position should the infant be placed in following feedings?
What is prone?
A nurse is caring for a school-aged child with a blood glucose level of 280 mg/dL. What should the nurse expect to find?
What is hyperglycemia or lethargy that leads to decreased loc and confusion?
A nurse is caring for a 2 month old post infant following repair of cleft lip and palate. The burse will use which restraints for this patient?
What are elbow restraints?