3 main strategies for atraumatic care Correct Answers 1.
prevent or minimize the child's separation from the family
2. promote a sense of control
3. prevent or minimize bodily injury and pain
3 parts to the pediatric assessment triangle Correct Answers 1.
appearance
2. circulation to skin
3. work of breathing
3 year old gross motor development Correct Answers walk on
tiptoe; climb stairs with alternate footing
5 goals of nursing care for respiratory infections Correct
Answers 1. comfort
2. prevent dehydration
3. prevent the spread of infection
4. monitor for distress and intervene before respiratory failure
5. monitor for bleeding following surgical intervention
80 to 90% of children will have symptoms of asthma before the
age of -- Correct Answers 5
,active distraction Correct Answers allows them to focus on
something they can control. can include playing an iPad game,
controlling a light spinner, and blowing bubbles
acute epiglottitis Correct Answers 1. rapid onset: may rapidly
progress to respiratory distress, then respiratory failure
2. stridor that is worse when lying down
3. cough, drooling, agitation
4. tripod or sniffing position
5. high fever
6. thumbprint sign on x-ray: epiglottis is enlarged and thickened
so that it looks like a thumb
acute spasmodic laryngitis Correct Answers episodes of croup
symptoms that occur quickly overnight, with child appearing
well during the day
adolescent Correct Answers 12 to 18 years
adolescent development with play Correct Answers
socialization activities, sports and hobbies become source of
identity, social media, work
adolescent height growth Correct Answers reaches 95% of
adult height (another growth spurt between 19-22)
adolescent psychosocial development (erikson) Correct
Answers identity vs. role confusion
adolescent weight gain Correct Answers variable based on
age, nutrition, activity, and genetics
, advanced object permanence Correct Answers if a toy isn't
under the blanket, they'll go looking for it
age of infants/toddlers in the sensorimotor stage of development
Correct Answers 12 to 24 months
age of toddlers in the preoperational stage of cognitive
development Correct Answers 2 to 4 years
animism Correct Answers belief that objects have intentions:
if they fall down the stairs it's because the stairs pushed them
another name for acute LTB Correct Answers croup
anticholinergics as secondary asthma medications Correct
Answers 1. ONLY SECONDARY RESCUE
2. ipratropium bromide
3. MDI or nebulizer
4. reduce bronchospasm
5. side effects include drying secretions and tachycardia
anticipatory guidance for preschool development regarding
behavior and discipline Correct Answers setting expectations,
avoiding guilt, encouraging reasoned behavior
are antihistamines effective in treating nasopharyngitis Correct
Answers they are minimally effective. they may cause extreme
drowsiness or hyperactivity in young children
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