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Peds Exam #1
Peds
104
Medical
Not Applicable
09/22/2005

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Healthy People 2010 is designed to do what?
Definition
Protect: Elimate health disparities

Promote: Incr. yrs of healthy life

Answer lies in PREVENTION!
Term
What is mortality?
Definition
# deaths per 100,000 over a specific period of time.
Term
What is the #1 cause of infant mortality (under 12 mos) varies with age
Definition
congenital anomalies
Term
What is morbidity?
Definition
# of specific illness per 1,000 at particular time.
Term
Name the primary illness in childhood.
Definition
Common cold
Term
Name #1 cause of deaths for kids >1 y/o.
Definition
accidents
Term
Most morbidity is related to ___________ causes linked to ___________
Definition
PREVENTABLE; present day lifestyle
Term
Name best strategy to improve survival.

What plays a major role?
Definition
Prevention; Anticipatory guidence
Term
URI and diarrhea, do they inc or dcr w/ age?
Definition
decrease
Term
Do acne and headaches inc or dcr w/ age/
Definition
increase
Term
Illness are recurrent with kids? T/F
Definition
True
Term
Children are at an incr. morbidity if they are.......
Definition
homeless, child living in poverty, LBW infant, child w/ chronic illness, foreign born adopted child, child in day care
Term
Name 3 at risk groups in the new morbidity.
Definition
Low SES, Male gender, sibiling w/ previous injury.
Term
What is family centered care?
Definition
focus of nsg care is no longer what we DO for families but rather waht we do in PARTNERSHIP w/ them.
Term
Name 3 things we can do to help with illness/injury.
Definition
Identify kids at high risk, Offer intervention and guidance before its too late, and innovative thinking and risk taking.
Term
What is atraumatic care?
Definition
first do no harm
Term
Role of a peds nurse-family centered care.....

Case management.....
Definition
enable, empower, partnership

Coordinate care and control costs (care maps, critical paths)
Term
What are five roles of a peds nurse in promoting health of children.
Definition
Prevent phy. dz or injury and promote mental health, Health teaching, Ethical decision making, Research, Health care planning
Term
Patient education improves what?
Definition
Treatment results
Term
Education techniques are based on two things.....
Definition
child level of comprehension, parents readiness to change.
Term
What is the goal of case management?
Definition
best health care outcome with dcr. fragementaion of care while controlling costs.
Term
Tell me three things about critical thinking.
Improve what?
Tell patients what?
What is the basis of all practice?
Definition
Improve the quality of the clinical conversation, Tell them who you are and your name, Basis for all practice is ANA standards, Scope of practice, Professinal role.
Term
Name the 9 steps to the nursing process
Definition
Assessment, diagnosis, outcomes, planning, implementaton, evaluation, competency (critical thinking), Stability of the patient-tie in patho to dz process, look at comorbities, Care coordination-putting it all together
Term
In the nsg process..what else is associated with assessment?
Definition
Documentation
Term
name the three levels of prevention and give an example.
Definition
Primary-Health promotion and protection from disease of injury. (No one is sick yet) IZ, seatbealts, car seats

Secondary-Screen and early Dz for example, PPD, lead screen, Head Start

Tertiary-Optimize fxn for child w/ disability or chronic dz (now sick) i.e. asthma education
Term
What is the determinat for transition to the next stage in Duvall's developmental theory?
Definition
Transition to next stage is age and school placement of the first child.
Term
Duvall's theroy days each stage has devel. tasks and _____________ crises resulting from ___________________ of tasks.
Definition
Predictable, achievement/non-achiev. of tasks
Term
What does Duvall's theory correlates w/?
Definition
life cycle/life spans
Term
Name Duvall's stage one
Definition
Marriage
Term
Name Duvall's stage two.
what are the new child issues?
Definition
Families with infants; total dependence, vulnerability
Term
Name Duvall's stage III w/ parameters
Definition
Preschoolers (oldest turns 3 y/o)
Term
In duvall's stage three what does the child focus on?
Definition
Socialization issues: separation/automon, agression, gender identity, verbal expression, understanding
Term
Name stage IV with Duvall and issues
Definition
Families with schoolchildren---
Oldest child begins K or first gr. (age 5-6) Issues: incr. impact of other influences, devel of moral judge, achievement (academic, artistic, athletic) consideration of gender identity
Term
What is Duvall's stage V
Definition
Teenagers oldest is 13yrs.
Issues: socialization to outside world, ctrl of sexual impulses, ctl of aggressive impulses, maint. of pos. self concept, independent identity.
Term
What is discipline?
Definition
Teaching of desirable behaviors
Term
Define punishment.
Definition
A penalty imposed for wrong-doing
Term
Name the three parenting styles and define.
Definition
Authoritarian-parents control behavior and attitude

Permissive-Little control, no limits

Authoritative- combines both.
Term
What can get in the way of a reciprocal relationship?
Definition
Lack of knowledge or skills
Term
Name some types of discipline (7)
IRSTBCC
Definition
Ignoring, resaoning, scolding, timeout, behavior mod/rewards, Corporal punishment, consequences
Term
Define resilience.
Definition
Ability to fxn w/ healthy responses, despite signigicant stressors or adversity
Term
What is the goal of risk and protective factors?
Definition
dcr risk factors, and incr protective factors
Term
Give examples of risk factors.
Definition
Events, finances, worries, job/friends/family, work
Term
What are protective factors questions?
Definition
How do you deal w/ stress? What are your strengths? Family dynamics?
Term
If a child has repeated exposure to violence what kind of problems is he to have?
Definition
with coping abilites
Term
What are some risk factors to violence (4)?
Definition
Age-adoles parents more likely to abouse their kids, gender, personal characteristics-premies w/ feeding problems or sleep problems, and pregnancy-domestic violence
Term
Focusing on self esteem leads to ____________.
Definition
better coping.
Term
What can we teach to reduce violence?
Definition
conflict resolution skills
Term
Name some warning signs of violence with toddler, preschooler
Definition
Multi temper tantrums in a day lasting >15mins. Many agressive outbursts, Lack of attachment, Freq watches violence on TV, Cruel toward other children, impulsive, fearless, extremely active
Term
Name some warning signs of violence in school aged children.
Definition
Difficulty paying attention, concentrating, often disrupts, poor sch. performance, has few friends, reacts to disappointments w/ criticism, teasing, const. does not listen.
Term
Name some warning signs for teens w/ violence exposure.
Definition
no attention to authority figures, mistreats people, poor school perfor. joins a gang, drinks ETOH, drugs, inhalants
Term
What are the Four major stages of development?
Definition
infancy, early childhood (toddler, preschooler), Middle childhood (school age), Late childhood (aldoescent, young adult)
Term
What are the ages of the toddler and preschooler?
Definition
Toddler 1-3 y/o, preschooler 3-6 y/o
Term
How much does an infant's weight incr by at 6mos and then at 1yr and at three years of age?
Definition
by 6mos. it dbls and at 1 yr it triples, at age three has quadrupled
Term
Name the two different directional trends with physical growth.
Definition
cephalocaudal (lg headm sm trunk)
proximodistal (shoulders, to hands to fingers)
Term
What is a sequential trend?
Definition
crawl, creep and walk.
Term
How many inches does a kid grow per year?
Definition
2-3 inches per year
Term
What is the aver head circumference at birth?
Definition
13-14 inches (33-35cm)
Term
How much does the head incr in size at the 1st yr?
Definition
Incr 4" (10cm)
Term
What is bone age?
Definition
approx whole body growth until puberty.
Term
When is the BMR at its highest?
Definition
in newborns
Term
What are the three physiologic changes in peds
Definition
BMR, temperature and sleep
Term
What does Erickson believe there is an incr in?
Definition
capability of fxn
Term
Name the three types of temperments and at what age it temperment developed?
Definition
easy child, slow to warm up child and difficult child, develop at 4mos of age
Term
Trust vs. mistrust is at what Erickson stage
Definition
infancy
Term
Toddlers are in what stage in Erickson?
Definition
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt***"me do", self control and willpower, egocentric
Term
How much does a kild gain per yr?
Definition
5-6 pounds per year
Term
On average long is a newborn and how tall is a one year old?
Definition
20 inches long at birth and 29 inches at a year
Term
Initiative vs guilt is what stage in Erickson
Definition
Preschooler
Term
What does a prechooler need to acomplish according to Erickson (3)
Definition
imagination, socialization and direction and purpose
Term
Piaget- what ages are the sensorimotor age?
Definition
0-2 yrs
Term
What areas does the sensorimotor begin to understand accord. to Piaget?
Definition
reflex to simple, trial and error, object permanence, beginning lang, symbolic representation-imange a box can be a spaceship
Term
Pre operational are what ages in Piaget
Definition
2-7 egocentric, transference
Term
Industry vs inferiority what ages w/ Erickson?
Definition
7-11 y/o competence and cooperation
Term
Piaget-Concrete operations are what age? Name three things they accomplish.
Definition
7-11 y/o, conservatism, solce problems in concrete, logial ways, and begins to consider others' point of view
Term
What is the adolescent stage according to Erickson?
Definition
identity vs. role diffusion
Term
What is parallel play?
Definition
play beside, not with others, no group association
Term
What type of play is: play together w/o organization, no group goal, no rules or leader. "monkey see, monkey do"
Definition
Associative play
Term
A school age child uses what type of play? Describe.
Definition
cooperative play, is organized, playin groups with others, plans and has a goal, leader-follower
Term
What are the five influential factors on growth. Which one is the single most important influence?
Definition
heredity, nurtirtion (single most import.), Gender, interpersonal relationships, and SES
Term
What are the three types of communication. Which is least reliable?
Definition
verbal (least reliable), non-verbal and abstract.
Term
What communication techniques do you use with infants?
Definition
Need to cuddle, be responsive to cries, slow approach, use calm, soothing voice, firm but gentle handling.
Term
Name some communication techniques with toddlers. What is their attention span?
Definition
Be careful with words "little stick in arm", learn use their words for common items, egocentric, use pic books, let them touch things. 3-5mins
Term
What are communication techniques with prechoolers?
Definition
Speak in simple sentences, Attention span 5-10mins, can begin prep 1-3hrs before event, PLAY to explain procedures, starts to understand time, space and quantity
Term
What is the recommended dosage of Acetaminophen for a child?
Definition
10-15mg/kg q 4 hr (not to exceed 5 doses/day)
Term
What drug is this for? 10-15mg/kg q 4 hr (not to exceed 5 doses/day)
Definition
Acetaminophen
Term
How much Ibuprofen can a child get?
Definition
5-10mg/kg q6-8 hrs (MDD=40-50 mg/kg/day)
Term
In addtition to the normal PE what other six items need to be inculded when assessing children?
Definition
Birth Hx, detailed feeding hx or assess nutrition, IZ records, child-rearing practices, patterns of growth, dentition
Term
what do you need to document with dentition?
Definition
age at first tooth, present # of teeth, teething probs, 1st tooth age 6
Term
At what age can you take a radial pulse?
Definition
after age 2, apical is best
Term
Is sinus arrhythmia normal in kids and where on chest?
Definition
yes, with split S2 at 2nd Left ICS (physiologic split that widens w/ respiration)
Term
When do the posterior fontanels and anterior fontanels close?
Definition
3-4 mos. and 12-18 mos.
Term
What is the best position for palpation?
Definition
Upright b/c not a dependent position
Term
The lacrimal ducts open by what age?
Definition
three months.
Term
Respirations are abdominal until what age?
Definition
6-7 y/o
Term
The PMI is at what ICS to age 7?
Definition
fourth ICS
Term
When docum. tympanic temps what else do you docum?
Definition
which side and the behavior
Term
At what age are BP done annually?
Definition
after age 3.
Term
A hypertrophic cardiomyopathy will _________ in intensity when standing.
Definition
Increase.
Term
Most fxnable murmurs will _________ in intensity when a child stands.
Definition
decrease
Term
If you have a peristaltic wave that goes left to right what do you have?
Definition
pyloric stenosis
Term
At what month should a red flag go up if a child is not saying "dada", cannot follow simple commands, does not point.
Definition
At 12 mos.
Term
At 6mos. a red flag should go up if a child is not ____________
Definition
babbling
Term
If a child had less than 3 words with meaning, fails to combine 2 words by 2 yrs is a problem at what month?
Definition
18 mos.
Term
A child should be using pronouns at _________mos.
Definition
36 mos. red flag
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