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NSG 3600 Exam 4- Peds Galen College of Nursing NSG 3600 Exam 4 Review
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NSG 3600 Exam 4- Peds Galen College of Nursing NSG 3600Exam 4 Review
A patient with sickle cell anemia is complaining of a headache
that has been unresolved with medication. What do you do?
Notify PCP. Patient could be having a stroke and needs a CT.
What nursing interventions help manage Sickle Cell Anemia?
Keep Hydrated and Manage Pain
What nursing interventions help manage Hemophilia joint pain
or swelling?
Cold Compress
What should you promote with a child who has leukemia?
Allow the child to play with other kids.
A child receiving Chemotherapy is experiencing a reaction to
the drugs. What do you do?
1) STOP the pump
2) Flush the line
3) Notify PCP
What is the #1 way to prevent infections?
Hand Washing
, The patient has Wilm's tumor (nephroblastoma). Why should
you not palpate the the abdomen?
It could rupture the tumors, causing them to spread (metastasis)
Priority assessment for those with Wilms Tumor?
Monitor I/Os
What is the treatment for osteosarcoma?
Limb Salvage Procedure & Chemo
What is osteosarcoma?
Bone cancer, most common in the long bones of the lower
extremities.
Wha is Retinoblastoma? What is the treatment?
Cancer on the retina of the eye.
Chemo and Removal of the Lens of the Eye
S/s of retinoblastoma
-yellowish/white reflex is seen in the pupil bc of a tumor (cats
eye reflex or leukokoria)
-loss of vision
-strabismus
-hyphema
-pain
-metastasis to unaffected eye
S/s of CNS tumor (Neuroblastoma)
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