EXAM 1 Flashcards
permission to treat child BUT
step parents
state custody
someone else bringing in child for tx
when parents disagree with tx plan
Minimize physical and psychological distress
atraumatic care
Return to earlier developmental abilities
Temporary return to what is more comfortable
regression
examples of regression
wetting the bed
stuffed animals depending on age
more clingy to parents
pain interventions nurses prefer
consolation and medication
Disability from birth
Congenital anomaly
Maturational lag
developmental delay
Mental or physical disability
developmental disability
trisomy 21
down syndrome
info about downs
they will meet milestones like normal children but just later
poor muscle tone
examples of atraumatic care
fewer procedures
pain management
limit juice to
4 oz per day
when should child see dentist
by their first birthday
The sudden and unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant, usually under 1 year of age, which remains unexplained after a complete medical history, death scene investigation and post-mortem examination
sudden infant death syndrome
caused by prolonged exposure to irritants
diaper dermatitis
what is used to treat candidiasis
nyastatin
if baby has candidiasis and mom is breast feeding what would we tell her to do
she might develop yeast infection on her nipples
breast milk is the complete diet for
6 months
when are babies usually ready for solid foods
4-6 months
switch to cows milk when
12 months
Child is busy learning new things that they are too busy to eat; baby still needs to drink enough but a couple days without food is not a big deal
Physiological anorexia
what is considered a toddler
1-3 years
when is milk harmful
when a toddler drinks more than 32 oz per day
how is varicella zoster transmitted
airborne and direct contact
Fever Malaise Headache Itching Vesicular rash
varicella zoster/chicken pox
tx of varicella
Supportive
Tylenol (No aspirin)
Fluids
Comfort for itching (baths)
respiratory secretions and blood. Human Parvovirus B19
Erythema Infectiosum (5th’s Disease)
why should pregnant women avoid contact with person with 5ths
it is contagious prior to symptoms
honey crusted lesions
impetigo
bacteria infection of the skin
impetigo
Virus spread by direct contact with respiratory secretions/droplets of infected person
rubella/measles
type of precautions for rubella/measles
Airborne precautions until 5th day of rash
temp
36.5-37.6
how to get rr and hr
apical pulse and rr listen for 1 minute because radial is only accurate after 2 years old
sunken font
dehydration
bulging font
increase icp
innate immunity that people have
natural
exposure to infectious agent before
acquired
immunity from antigens from having disease or being immunized
active
temporary from additives from antigens or immunoglobulins from somebody
passive
transmitted by blood and body fluids
hep b
3 oral doses to control the virus
rotavirus vaccine
bacterial infection can cause airway obstruction and severe sequelae
dipheria
painful muscle rigidity
tetanus
whopping cough; can cause severe respiratory distress can still get if immunized
pertussis