considering safety when choosing toys for a 5 month old, one should assume that all of them will go into the babies...
What is mouth
100
a child develops a wound infection while he was hospitalized post-operatively
What is health care-associated infection
100
provides trained workers who come into the home for brief periods to relieve parents of the responsibility of caring for the child
What is respite care
100
the time between invasion of a pathogen and the onset of symptoms
What is Prodromal Period
100
tiny, flexible tube inserted into a vein in the chest for long-term intravenous administration
What is a Broviac Catheter
200
position of car seat for the infant under age 1
What is face the rear and be placed in the center of the back seat
200
a short-term restraint that might be necessary for examination or treatments such as veinipuncture or NG tube placement
What is mummy restraint
200
the effects of chronic illness on growth & development of the infant
What is TRUST - a visible defect can delay bonding. Prolonged illness may separate child from family. Irritablity promotes parental negativity.
200
an expected continuous incidence of disease in a localized area
What is endemic
200
the disease that causes a "slapped cheek" appearance
What is Fifth's disease
300
poisons commonly encountered in Pediatrics (list at least 6)
What is acids, alkalines, medications, cyanide, ethanol, petroleum distillates, carbon monoxide, lead, arthropods-insect stings, snakes, poisonous plants
300
3 stages of separation anxiety
What is protest, despair, and denial or detachment
300
bed rest until the sedimentation rate is normal is the primary treatment of
What is Thalassemia major (Cooley's anemia)
300
what are the 3 ways a child can contract HIV
What is sexual contact with an infected person, contact with an infected mother at birth, use of contaminated needles (contact with infected blood)
300
may occur as a complication of childhood diseases such as measles, mumps, or chickenpox.
What is enchephalitis
400
4 goals of poisoning treatment
What is remove the poison, prevent further absorption, call the poison control center, provide supportive care-seek medical help
400
three examples or regression that may be observed in the pediatric client
What is using a bottle instead of a cup, refusing potty chair after bowel & bladder control have been achieved, demanding to be carried by a child who has been walking.
400
6 stages of dying as detailed by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
What is denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance, and reaching out to help others
400
which disease does not require a routine immunization
What is small pox
400
list some OTC drugs that are DEADLY to toddlers
What is Orajel, Vicks Vapo-rub, Campho-phenique, Lamotil, Oil of Wintergreen, Icey Hot, Arthritis ointements, many decongestants such Afrin or Sudafed, Lindane, Visine eye drops
500
plumbism
What is lead poisoning
500
3 major stressors for children of all ages during hospitalization
What is pain, separation, fear of body intrusion
500
Nurse's role in helping the family cope with the dying child
What is listen, provide privacy, provide therapeutic interventions, provide information, use appropriate phrases and open-ended questions and concrete statements
500
term used to describe a lesion or symptom that is characteristic of a specific illness