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This is a reflex you expect to find in a 6 month old when the sole of the foot is stroked.
What is positive Babinski reflex?
The developmental theories definintion.
What is the consistencies in how families change or road maps for explaining human development?
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 or babbles one syllable or both?
What is both?
When caring for a toddler with heart failure, the nurse should expect to find this inability to breathe except in an upright position.
What is orthopnea ?
When this illness is suspected, you NEVER attempt to visualize this body part directly with a tongue blade.
What is epiglottitis?
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 knows that she will hold this medication with an apical pulse of.....
What is between 90-110?
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 alcohol to the lesions to help healing. What is the appropriate nurse response?
What is parent requires further teaching?
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 know the child is at high risk for this.
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 type of teaching is called.....
What is anticipatory guidance?
The nurse knows that this is the most reliable indicator of a possible fracture.
What is point tenderness?
A reduced number of WBC's.
What is neutropenia?
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. The nurse should expect what medication to be administered.
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 upright?
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 nurse will use which restraints for this patient?
What are elbow restraints?
This is the goal of Leucovorin after methotrexate therapy.
What is reduce the entry of methotrexate into normal cells?
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has hemophilia A and is scheduled for wisdom teeth extractions. Prior to the procedure, the nurse should anticipate what product to be administered?
A nurse is admitting a child who has leukemia and a critically low platelet count. This is the priority precaution.
What are bleeding precautions?
A home health nurse is developing a plan of care for a child who has hemiplegic cerebral palsy. What is the priority goal for the nurse to include in the care?
What is modify the environment? Safety is the priority
Children diagnosed with nephrosis are also prescribed prednisone. The nurse should recognize that this drug achieves a therapeutic effect through which processes?
Prednisone reduces autoimmune reactions.