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| A sign of good cepholocodal/prosimal-distal growth? |
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| Use of fine motor skills (eg, finger dexterity. |
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| Factors that affect growth and development come from what two factors? |
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| Genetic and environmental. |
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| Number of siblings a child has is what kind of factor? |
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| Erickson: stage and age that a child learns rules, distinguishes male from female? |
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| Initiative v guilt: ages 3-6. |
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| Piaget: stage and age: seriation, reversibility, conservation of matter? |
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| Concrete operations: 7-11. |
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| Child born at 8 lbs. What is his expected weight at 6 months? |
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| Child born at 7 lbs. What is her expected weight at 12 months? |
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| Child born at 6 lbs. When can he be expected to weigh 18 lbs? |
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| When does a baby achieve a social smile? |
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| What kind of play can you expect from a 4-year-old among friends? |
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| Parallel play - no actual interaction. |
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| When do the first teeth come in? |
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| Stranger anxiety at what age? |
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| First solid foods: what and when? |
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| Iron-fortified; 6 months. |
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| Leaving the bottle in the crib puts baby at risk for what? |
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| bottle-mouth: teeth grow in improperly. |
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| Vocabulary of the 18-month-old? |
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| At what age can a child be expected to give full name and age? |
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| At what age do most phobias surface? |
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| Erikson: age and challenge: develop relationships outside the home, accomplishments at school. Sibling rivalries? |
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| Term to describe family home with both biological parents? |
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| Where are hereditary traits found? |
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| Age at which child can sit up? |
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| At what age do children begin to put words together into sentences? |
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| Solid foods: time between introduction of new foods? |
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| What NOT to feed during first year? |
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| honey: leads to botulism. |
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| Self-feeding toddler: foods to avoid? |
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| grapes, peanuts, raw veggies, meats with skins (choking hazards). |
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| Piaget: stage and age: investigation, exploration, self point-of-view only? |
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| Piaget: stage that imaginary friends are invented? |
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| 11-year-old develops an appreciation for what kind of play? |
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| Hearing loss from ages 40-65? |
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| hearing loss between ages 40-65. |
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| loss of vision between ages 40-65? |
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| loss of vision between ages 40-65. |
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| Failure to achieve ego integrity results in? |
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| Hereditary-based theory would be known as? |
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| biological-programming theory. |
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| Test commonly used to identify developmental delays? |
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| Denver-II development Screen Test (DDST). |
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| Time for DPT immunization? |
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| Age language development begins? |
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| Age successful completion of schoolwork becomes important? |
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| In which phase of separation anxiety does the child reject hospital personnel and demand his own caregivers? |
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| In which phase of separation anxiety does the child withdraw and resort to thumb-sucking and refusal to play or eat? |
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| In which phase of separation anxiety does the child show signs of regecting family? |
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| During which phase of separation anxiety is the child's need for family the greatest? |
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| Under what conditions is taking oral temperature hazardous? |
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- unconscious patient
- patient under 2 yrs
- patient with mouth problems. |
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| BY THE BOOK, how should an IV be protected in a child? |
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| Insert IV, THEN splint the limb. |
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| Normal head-chest measurment comparison at birth? |
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| Head 2-3 inches larger than chest. |
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| When should a child's head and chest circumferences be about the same? |
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| Normal head-chest measurement comparison at 5-6 yrs? |
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| Chest 2-3 inches larger than head. |
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| When should a child's chest circumference be 2-3 inches larger than the head? |
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| Nursing consideration regarding suppository administration to a child? |
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| Press buttocks together to hold it in. |
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| How to determine proper BP cuff size? |
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| bladder portion of cuff covers 2/3 of upper arm. No overlap of bladder. |
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| Nursing considerations regarding pediatric IV therapy? |
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- always use a pump
- infiltration alarms can't be trusted; check site regularly. |
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| Nursing action to cool a child's temperature? |
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- bath
- give fluids
- keep patient calm (crying increases temp). |
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| can give high flow-rates. |
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| What to do when preparing a child for surgery? |
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| Term used to describe method of promoting healthy children? |
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| Tool used to identify possible developmental delays? |
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| Denver-II Developmental Screening Test (DDST). |
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| DPT, Hib, polio immunization schedule for children? |
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| at 2 months, then at 4 months. |
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| Child assessment: what is not developed by 1 year of age? |
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| Developmental milestone (Erikson challenge) of the school-aged child? |
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| When caring for adolescents, how should issues regarding STDs, menstrual issues, or other sex-related issues be presented? |
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| honest and non-judgmental facts. Answer questions honestly. Provide written documentation for those too shy to raise questions openly. |
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| When should a baby be weaned? |
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| When providing patient teaching to young children, what must be considered? |
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| comprehension level of the child. Provide simple directions in age-appropriate language. |
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Pulse: 120-160,
Resp: 30-60,
SBP: 74-100,
DBP: 50-70. |
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Pulse: 80-140,
Resp: 20-30,
SBP: 80-112,
DBP: 50-80. |
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Pulse: 70-115,
Resp: 20-25,
SBP: 82-110,
DBP: 50-78. |
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Pulse: 65-110,
Resp: 17-22,
SBP: 84-120,
DBP: 54-80. |
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Pulse: 60-90,
Resp: 15-20,
SBP: 94-140,
DBP: 62-88. |
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| Maximum enema volume for a pre-schooler? |
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| Proper way to take pulse on child under 2 yrs? |
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| Signs of respiratory distress |
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- apprehension
- restlesness
- panic
- tachycardia
- tachypnea
- nasal flaring
- wheezing
- stridor
- cyanosis/pallor
- expiratory grunt
- retractions
- shallow breaths
- head-bobing |
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| What causes Rey's syndrome? |
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| treating children's viral fever with aspirin. (actual cause unknown. There is an apparent correlation between the above treatment and Rey's) |
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| Where should an IM shot be given to a 3-year-old? |
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| How to decrease anxiety in kids staying in the hospital? |
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| bring a familiar object from home. |
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| Primary cause of cardiac arrest in a child? |
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| O2 administration to an infant. What to consider? |
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| Warm the supply to prevent body heat loss. |
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| A sign of respiratory arrest that involves cyanosis around the eyes and lips? |
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| Best way to provide oxygen to an infant? |
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| Best way to provide oxygen to an older child or adolescent? |
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| How can you help a child express fears they may have regarding their hospital stay? |
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| What are two things role-playing with dolls can accomplish? |
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1- help child express fears,
2- demonstrate procedures child will undergo. |
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| When triaging children for care, what to consider? |
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| ABCs, use vital signs as a clue. |
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| possible effect of prolonged oxygen therapy? |
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| Bronchopulmonary dysplasia. |
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| What is the best way to prepare a child for an injection? |
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| When taking vitals, what is the best to start with for a child? |
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| Pre-op guidelines for preparing a child for surgery? |
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| Tour the hospital first. Allow hands-on where appropriate. Have child help pack for trip. Meet with surgical staff before operation. |
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| Pre-op preparation: Day of surgery? |
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- VOID
- remove jewelry, etc
- gown
- ID band. |
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| Where to propery measure head circumference? |
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| above ear line, across temple (hat-line). |
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| When is the best time to take daily weights on an infant? |
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| same time every day, BEFORE feeding. |
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| liquify secretions, aid in breathing. |
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| What is children's work and their means of communication? |
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| These two practices combined has proved to be the most effective method of promoting the growth and development of healthy children? |
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Health supervision,
Health maintenance. |
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| Primary emphasis in today's pediatric healthcare? |
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| type of central venous line used for long-term cancer chemotherapy or other IV medications? |
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| occipital-frontal circumference. |
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| Pediatrics requires knowledge of developmental _____, to help determine developmental delays? |
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| What kind of children are especially susceptible to communicable diseases? |
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| What may be needed to remind children no to pull on tubes or pick at suture lines? |
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| How often should restraints be removed and reapplied on children? |
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| How often should circulation be checked on a child in restraints? |
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| When is polio vaccine given? |
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| When is varicella vaccine given? |
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| What three evaluations are critical in the preschool years? |
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| Over how much time is a bolus tube feeding usually given? |
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| How to describe BP measurement to a young child? |
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| "Checking to see how strong your heart is." |
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| Best place to see anemia in dark-skinned clients? |
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| Importance of nutrition in children? |
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| bone and muscle development. |
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| When do height and weight gains slow down? |
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| Assessment reveals hair tufts on the back. What to do? |
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| Report to RN/MD. Indication of spina bifida. |
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| After feeding, what is the best position to put an infant? |
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| Right side because stomach curves that way. |
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| What to do before beginning a gavage feeding? |
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| check placement and residual. |
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| Time limit on suctioning an infant? |
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| If feeding is difficult, what can be done? |
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| provide large amounts of nutritious fluids. |
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| How to minimize bad taste of medicine? |
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