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  • January 11, 2024
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ATI proctored nursing care of children

If a child has an allergy to neomycin with a anapylactic reaction what vaccine should you
withhold? or an allergy to eggs or gelatin - ANSmeasles, mumps, rubella (MMR)

what is an indication of bacterial meningitis? - ANSincreased protein concentration, increased
WBC, decreased glucose level, increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure

normal HCT for a child - ANS32 - 44%

what can a child experience with a low HCT? - ANStachycardia, lightheadedness, fatigue,
dyspnea, pallor

normal wbc for child - ANS5,000 - 10,000 mm3

normal platelet for child - ANS150,000-400,000

normal Hgb for child - ANS9.5-14 g/dL

normal prealbumin for child - ANS15-33 mg/dL

pavlik harness - ANSused for hip dysplasia in infants
Remove only to take baths, place diapers under the harness straps, do not use products
becuase can cause skin irritation, and do not adjust straps

peritonitis - ANSinflammation of the peritoneum (membrane lining the abdominal cavity and
surrounding the organs within it)
abdominal distension, chills, irritability, restlessness

scoliosis - ANSshould expect to see a unilateral rib hump with hip flexion

peristalis - ANSinvoluntary waves of muscle involves contractions of the smooth muscles that
push the food toward the stomach

what should you expect with a child following a perforated appendix repair? - ANSabsence of
peristalsis

what to do following a lumbar puncture? - ANSapply topical analgesic 1 hr before, place client in
prone or flat position for up to 12 hours after, encourage to drink extra fluids

nursing interventions for a child with an epidural hematoma? - ANSneuro checks q15mins,
avoid suctioning nares, implement seizure activity, position infant midline slightly elevated

, nursing interventions for a child scheudled for a wound debridement? - ANSapply topical
ointment following hydrotherapy, apply gauze after therapy, administer an analgesic beforehand,
and AVOID prophylactic antibiotic therapy

who can sign consent? - ANSover 18 y/o, parent of a minor, or if under 18 and married can sign
themselves

nursing interventions for a child in a tonic clonic seizure. - ANSturn to side, no food or drink,
nothing by mouth (meds)

epinephrine - ANStreats anaphylaxis

Prednisone - ANStreats severe inflammation
Anti-inflammatory

Diphenhydramine - ANSBenadryl, decreases allergic reaction

Albuterol - ANSBronchodilator, improves childs breathing

ventricular septal defect - ANSnurse should expect to hear a loud harsh murmur due to the left
to right shunting of blood

coarction of the aorta (CoA) - ANSnarrowing of the aorta, should expect to have high blood
pressure and weak femoral pulses

indication of early septic shock - ANSincreased heart rate, normal BP, fever and chills, normal
urinary output

how to test for a sickle turbidity test - ANSperform a finger stick, if test is positive hemoglobin
electrophoresis is required to distinguish b/w children who have the genetic trait and children
who have the disease

McBurney's point - ANSA point on the right side of the abdomen, about two-thirds of the
distance between the umbilicus and the anterior bony prominence of the hip

normal urine output for an adolescent - ANS33 to 62.5 mL/hr

Osteomyelitis Nursing Interventions - ANSavoided bearing weight, antibiotics for several weeks

pertussis - ANSwhooping cough; highly contagious bacterial infection of the pharynx, larynx,
and trachea caused by Bordetella pertussis

Bacterial conjunctivitis - ANSpinkeye; very contagious, purulent eye drainage

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