Respiratory
The nurse anticipates needing this type of equipment when epiglottitis is expected.
What is intubation?
Normal urine specific gravity in pediatric patients.
What is 1.020?
The age that children can receive their first varicella vaccination.
What is 12 months?
According to Erikson, this type of play is normal for toddlers.
What is parallel play?
This is the priority nursing intervention for a patient with burns.
What is airway?
This is a sign that the patient's respiratory symptoms are worsening after an asthma attack.
What is diminished breath sounds?
Teaching parents about sick-day management should include these topics.
What is checking blood glucose levels, continuing to take insulin, checking urine for ketones, drinking liquids with calories, trying to eat as normal as possible?
This type of precautions is most appropriate for a child with Fifth's Disease.
What is droplet precautions?
The FLACC pain scale is most appropriate for this age of child.
What is ages 2 months to 7 years?
This can be a complication in children with a hip spica cast.
What is cast syndrome or superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMA)?
A child with this disorder will require a diet high calorie protein diet with pancreatic enzymes with each meal.
What is cystic fibrosis?
What is rehydration?
This should be discouraged in mothers with HIV.
What is breastfeeding?
Changes in behavior, panic, fear, and disorientation are all signs of this.
What is sensory overload?
This apparatus is used in the treatment for hip dysplasia.
What is a Pavlik harness?
The bed of a patient with trouble breathing should be placed in this position.
What is with the head of bed elevated?
This teaching topic is important for children with type 2 diabetes.
What is daily exercise?
This is the proper location for administering immunizations to a 12 month old.
What is the vastus lateralis?
Activities for hospitalized children should focus on this.
What is growth and development?
This is the proper treatment for impetigo.
What is an antibiotic cream or ointment?
Antibiotics can be discontinued at this time.
When the full course has been taken?
Sweating, nausea, lethargy, and a headache are signs of this blood glucose condition.
What is hypoglycemia?
This should be avoided in patients with mononucleosis.
What is abdominal palpation?
This pain medication is safe to administer to children with moderate to severe pain.
What is morphine?
A child with slipped capital femoral epiphysis should not be allowed to do this.
What is bear weight?