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Terms in this set (252)A 15-month-old is admitted to the pediatric unit with a history of a recent upper respiratory infection. Which symptom is consistent with the diagnosis of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)? Select all that apply. 1,2,3 A four-year-old is presented to the urgent care center with a history of a sudden onset of a severe sore throat. He began drooling and has difficulty swallowing. The temperature is 102.2F (39.0C). Lung sounds are clear and there is no
cough. The child is very anxious and flushed and is leaning forward in a tripod position. Based on these symptoms, the nurse anticipates a diagnosis of: 4 Which should the nurse expect to be included in the treatment of the client experiencing acute asthma symptoms? Select all that
apply. 1, 2, 3 The nurse understands that in a child with cystic fibrosis (CF) which vitamin absorption is impaired? Select all that apply. 1, 3, 4, 5 Which indicates the earliest sign of
hemorrhage in a child who has just had a tonsillectomy? 1 A child with chronic otitis media has bilateral myringotomy tubes placed. Which statement would indicate that the parent understands education about myringotomy tubes? 2 The nurse should instruct the parent whose child is diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to notify the healthcare provider for which issue? Select all that apply. 1, 2, 3 Which are signs and symptoms of respiratory distress in a two-month-old? Select all that apply. 1, 2, 5 You are teaching a family with a child who has cystic fibrosis (CF) about chest physiotherapy treatment (CPT). Which of the following teaching points are correct to include? SATA 1, 2, 4 Which child does the nurse anticipate to be most at risk for being hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)? 1 The nursing student asks the nurse about genetic implications related to cystic fibrosis (CF). How should the nurse respond? 3 what is the gold standard test in cystic fibrosis sweat test A measurement of the maximum flow of air that can be forcefully exhaled in 1 second, a key measurement of pulmonary function Peak expiratory flow rate provides an objective method of evaluating the presence and degree of lung dz, as well as the response of therapy Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) cessation of breathing for more than 20 sec or for a shorter period of time when associated w/ hypoxemia or bradycardia apnea a medical emergency that can result in respiratory failure and death if untreated status asthmaticus involves stimulating the production of sweat w/ a special device, collecting sweat and measuring the sweat electrolytes. Used in the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis sweat chloride test inability of the respiratory apparatus to maintain adequate oxygenation of the blood w/ or w/out carbon dioxide retention respiratory failure a serious obstructive inflammatory process in the upper airway may see absence of a cough but drooling and agitation acute epiglottitis in general applies to 2 conditions: increased work of breathing w/ near normal gas exchange function or the inability to maintain normal blood gas tensions that develops from carbon dioxide retention w/ subsequent hypoxemia and acidosis respiratory insuffuecuency upper airway infection characterized by hoarseness and a barking cough croup earliest manifestation of cystic fibrosis where the small intestine is blocked w/ thick meconium in the newborn meconium ileus the child insists on sitting upright and leaning foward w/ the chin thrust out, mouth open and tongue protruding to facilitate breathing tripod irritants such as house dust mites, tobacco smoke, mold or pets allergens a serious possibly life-threatening obstructive inflammatory process of the upper trachea w/ features of croup and epiglottitis bacterial tracheitis considered to be the corner stone treatment for children and adolescents w/ cystic fibrosis airway clearance therapies The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is assessing a school-age child with a new ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. The child is being seen for lethargy, irritability,
vomiting, severe headache, and a fever of 102.4°. What initial action should the nurse expect would be taken? 3 A nurse in the emergency department (ED) is assessing a
pre-school age client who had a febrile seizure at home. The parent is very concerned and asks the nurse if this is very serious. How should the nurse respond? 2 The nurse is doing post-procedure education with a school-age child after a lumbar puncture. What factor is important for the nurse to emphasize? 2 The nurse is assigned an adolescent client with newly diagnosed meningitis and is going in the client's room to hang the antibiotics. What personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse put on? 2 A mother is talking to the nurse and is concerned
that her infant will get meningitis and die like her cousin's child did many years ago. The mother asks the nurse, "What is the best way I can protect my child?" How should the nurse respond? 3 The nurse is reviewing the plan of care for an adolescent child with cerebral palsy. Which treatment modalities would the nurse expect? Select all that apply. 1, 2, 4, 5 The nurse is performing a home
assessment on a preschool-age child. The nurse notices that when in a squatting position, the child has to use his hands and arms to "walk up" his own body, pushing as he goes, in order to stand. What condition should the nurse investigate further? 2 A school-age child is diagnosed with meningitis. What should the nurse expect
to assess in this client? Select all that apply. 1, 2, 3, 5 A toddler is scheduled for a routine wellness examination. What should the nurse do before beginning the assessment? 4 The nurse, caring for a school-age client recovering from a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt implant, completes an assessment and immediately notifies the healthcare provider. Which assessment finding caused the nurse to be concerned? 4 A 5-year-old client is being tested for muscular dystrophy. Which type of this disorder should the nurse expect the client to perform Gowers' sign? 3 A preschool-age client begins to experience a tonic-clonic seizure. What action should the nurse take first? 3 A school-age client who has been on bed rest for several days becomes dizzy when moving to a sitting position. What type of hypotension
should the nurse document in this client's medical record? 3 The parent of a school-age child who is recovering from a concussion that took place several weeks ago reports the child fell off a bicycle and hit the head again. What direction should the nurse provide to the parent? 3 A 5-year-old client has been experiencing seizure activity for the last 20 minutes. What medication should the nurse prepare to administer to this client? 1 The nurse is assessing motor
skills of a preschool-age child. What method would best accomplish this goal? 2 The nurse is doing health promotion education with a group of young women. Because of the risk
of neural tube defects, the nurse should stress the importance of taking which supplement daily while of childbearing age? 3 The nurse is assessing a full-term newborn infant and notes the lack of a Moro reflex. What should this finding represent to the nurse? 3 The nurse is providing education to a family who recently delivered a child with a myelomeningocele and the parents ask, "What issues can this cause?" How should the nurse respond? 1 The nurse is assessing an infant for hydrocephalus. What signs and symptoms should the nurse identify to support this potential diagnosis? Select all that apply. 1, 3, 4, 5 A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent of an adolescent about injury prevention. Which statement, when made by the parent, indicates they understand the teaching? 4 A nurse is providing care to a 14-year-old adolescent post-operatively. What is most significant in planning care for this child? 3 A nurse is caring for a 17-year-old male in the outpatient clinic and takes his vital signs. His blood pressure (BP) reads 112/72 mm/Hg. What is the best nursing action based on
these results? 1 What
is a priority nursing assessment to use for the adolescent? 4 Which of the following assessment findings during a routine well child exam is most concerning? 2 A nurse is caring for an adolescent in the acute care setting. The nurse knows which term means obtaining agreement from the adolescent regarding the plan of care? 3 A 6-month-infant is hospitalized for a fever. What are important considerations for the infant's nursing care on the pediatric unit? Select all that apply. 1, 5 The pediatric nurse uses play with providing care with a 3-month-old infant. What important concepts will the nurse be mindful about when playing with an infant? Select all that apply. 1, 2, 4 The nurse is discussing safe toy selection for a 13-month-old child with the parents. Which examples stated by the parents would be appropriate? Select all that apply. 1, 3, 5 The nurse is reviewing developmental stages when caring of a nine-year-old hospitalized client. Using Erikson's developmental stages, what are the best interventions? Select all that apply. 1, 3, 5 The nurse is preparing to teach a 10-year-old client about their Type I Diabetes. What is the best format to teach the child? 3
The nurse is working triage in the emergency department. She is about to perform a pain assessment on a seven-year-old client. Which statement shows the best age appropriate assessment? 2 According to Piaget, a school-age child (age 7-11) is in a phase of concrete operation. Which information does the nurse understand to be describing this stage? 2 Which skills
would the nurse assessing appropriate developmental skills expect to see for a 2 year old? Select all that apply. 1, 2, 4, 5 The nurse is educating the parents of a three-week-old infant being admitted for colic. What teaching
interventions are included for the parents? Select all that apply. 1, 2 A nurse is caring for a toddler on an inpatient
unit. Which developmental milestones should be expected at this stage by the nurse? Select all that apply. 2, 4 The nurse is assessing a 6-year-old child. According to Piaget, what should the nurse expect to observe in the child at this stage? Select all that apply. 1, 4 The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old client and obtains these vital signs: temperature 98.2°F, pulse 90, respirations 22, and blood pressure 93/60. What will the nurse do next? 2 The 4-year-old sibling asks the nurse if she caused her brother to be sick because she "wanted him to go away." The nurse should recognize this as what? 1 Which technique should the nurse use when assessing a preschooler in order to ensure child comfort and effective nursing care? 1 infants respond to nonverbal behaviors of adults like... (3) 1. touch infant is birth - 1year toddler is 1-3 years preschool age is 3-6 years school age 6-12years adolescence 12-18years when should the child be double and triple birth weight double = 5-6mos when do teeth errupt 6mos girls usually stop growing when 2years after the start of menstration when does the main growth occur for teens during puberty which can last 2-5years Piaget has 5 stages of what cognitive development what are piagets 5 stages and the ages it goes with 1. sensorimotor stage birth-2yo What is Piaget's sensorimotor stage? birth - 2yo = child learns through motor and relex actions, and begins to understand that he or she is seperate from the environment and from others What is Piaget's preoperational stage 2-7yo what is Piage'ts concrete operational stage 7-11yo what is Piaget's formal operational stage 11yo - adulthood what are Erikson's stages of ... development theory trust vs mistrust is age birth - 1yo Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt is age 1-3 yo initiative vs guilt is age 3-6 yo industry vs inferiority is age 6-12 yo identity vs role confusion is age 12-19 yo trust vs mistrust is - learns to trust as needs are met autonomy vs shame and doubt is - independent initiative vs guilt - conscience industry vs inferiority - rule following identity vs role confusion - changes in body are
great name 4 areas children may be abused or neglected that can lead to problems in growth and development 1. Medical basic needs must be met to progress to the next level of growth and development. List 5 levels of Maslow's hierarchy of needs 1. physiological = food, air, water, rest by ___ the infant becomes aware of the absence of their parents 6mos FLACC is used for what age and what does it stand for F = face non-pharmacological pain prevention in infants (6) - breastfeeding ___ is the leading cause of death in children under 19 accidents types of accidents and injures (7) 1. falls Toddlers normally begin walking alone by 15mos toddlers begin to climb stairs by 21mos toddlers can build towers of 4 or more blocks by ... 2yo infant VS norms Temp = 97.7 - 99.4 toddler VS norms HR = 70-110 preschool VS norms HR = 65-110 for what ages is the FLACC pain scale used 1-5yo for what ages is the FACES pain scale used 3-7yo better starting at age 5 Newborns are nose breathers until 4wks abd wall movement w/ breathing is normal until age 6 metabolic rate is ___ in newborns so the O2 demand is ___ higher fine crackles on inspiration rales = fluid filled alveoli = pneumonia rhonchi snoring sound = low pitched heard throughout = thick secretions stridor high pitched on inspiration in upper airway = croup wheezes high pitched, musical = herd throughout = constricted bronchioles or narrow airway = asthma upper airway (5) pharyngitis, tonsillitis, croup aka: laryngotracheobronchitis, epiglotitis, flu lower airway (3) bronchiolitis = RSV, pneumonia, pertussis what is pharyngitis inflam of the throat mucosa and underlying structures what is the triad of pharyngitis 1. sore throat flu is spread through what route contact + droplet flu is contagious for how many days before signs 1-2days peak time for flu dec - feb age for tonsillitis 4-7yo grading for tonsils +1/+2 =
normal symptoms of tonsillitis - red w/ exudate post op care for tonsillectomy (7) - side lying croup general term for inflammatory process. Most commonly refers to : laryngotracheobronchitis age for croup 3mo - 8yo onset + symptoms of croup -
gradual + progressive most important intervention for croup keep child calm + in position of comfort interventions for croup (5) - close monitoring of airway ages for epiglotitis 2-8yo onset + symptoms of epiglotitis (5) - abrupt + progresses rapidly to complete occlusion bronchiolitis inflammation of the
bronchioles common causes of bronchiolitis (3) - RSV what is happening w/ broncholitis - virus enters mucosal cells + ruptures them = increase in mucus = bronchospasm + obstruction there is a high risk of ___ w/ broncholitis pneumonia symptoms of bronchiolitis (4) - wheezing precautions for broncholitis contact + airborn interventions for broncholitis (4) - high-flow or positive pressure humidified O2 if <90% pneumonia is inflammation of the lungs pneumonia is caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi what causes consolidation in pneumonia cellular destruction = accumulation of debris what is pertussis whooping cough who is most likely to get pertussis younger kids <10yo what is the gold standard for diagnosis of pertussis culture what type of precautions are needed for pertussis droplet what are the 2 immunizations for pertussis DTap = infant to 6yo what is cystic fibrosis autosomal recessive
disorder = both parents are carriers what is one of the most common causes of childhood death CF what is going on in CF (3) - increase in mucous in the lungs = secondary bacterial infections symptoms of CF (6) - salty skin diagnosis of CF (5) - prenatal DNA
test types of chest physiotherapy for CF (6) - postural drainage = gravity what is asthma chronic obstructive inflammatory disorder caused by hyper-responsiveness some triggers of asthma (6) - cold air symptoms of asthma (6) - nonproductive cough peripheral nervous system - somatic = voluntary autonomic nervous system 2 parts 1. sympathetic = fight / flight cns is made up of (5) brain what is intellectual + developmental delay descriptive term not a diagnosis what is included in a physical exam for developmental delay (6) 1.
head circumference abnormalities what is a neural tube defect occurs in brain + spinal cord during fetal development = folic acid deficiency when is the normal closure of neural tubes 3-4weeks of pregnancy 2 most common neural tube defects 1. spina bifida Types of Spina Bifida (3) - spina bifida occulta- vertebrae are malformed but cord is normal =
dimple What is hydrocephalus? when CSF collects in an abnormal pattern in the brain 2 types of hydrocephalus congenital = occurs before birth +
is evident on US symptoms of hydrocephalus and ICP in infants (9) 1. rapid increase in HC symptoms of hydrocephalus + ICP in children (8) 1. HA relieved w/ vomiting treatment of hydrocephalus + ICP surgery to place shunt what is seizure disorder sudden abnormal electrical activity what is the highest trigger for seizure disorder sleep deprivation what are triggers for seizure disorders (3) 1. sleep deprivation if a seizure lasts longer then 2 mins + LOC you should administer rectal diazepam gel or intranasal midazolam if seizure is longer then 5mins or there is no reaction to meds call 911 interventions for seizures (4) 1. turn on side what is post-ictal period - deep sleep period after seizure febrile seizures are caused by - not how high the fvr is, but how quickly it rises febrile seizures are most common at what ages 3mo - 5yo what is meningitis inflammation of the meninges meningitis can lead to encephalitits symptoms of meningitis (6) - sever HA Kernig sign for meningitis w/ child lying supine, flex hip + knee @ 90% brudzinskis sign for menengitis flexion on neck = involuntary flexion of knee + hip How is menengitis diagnosed? - increase WBC treatment of menengitis - antibiotics for pt and family bacterial menengitis can be ___ while viral ___ B = fatal if untreated cerebral palsy is name given to a group of conditions that affect motor development cerebral palsy is caused by result of damage to the brain before, during or after birth muscular dystrophy is muscular weakness + a decrease in tone over time through gradual progressive degeneration What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? (3) - more rapidly progressing when and why do pt's w/ muscular dystrophy die - usually in 20's what is gowers sign in muscular dystrophy what are rales? a on Nasal cannula 22-40% facemask 35-50% non-rebreather approaches
100% Select all of the clinical manifestations seen in a young child w/ croup a,c,d,e a 2yo is seen for acute laryngotracheobronchitis. Which of the following observations would most cause you to believe that airway occlusion
is occuring a which of the following symptoms would a 3yo child who has epiglottitis most likely exhibit c an 11mo is admitted to the hospital w/ broncholitis. Which toy is most appropriate for the nurse to recommend to the childs parents b which of the following clinical manifestations would the nurse expect for a 6mo w/
RSV a,c,f,g a child w/ a diagnosis of pertussis is being admitted to the pediatric unit. As soon as the child arrives on the unit which action should the RN perform first c a 2mo is admittied for observation w/ suspected pertussis. which of the following statements are true b pancreatic enzyme supplements are given to a CF pt b the rn is caring for a child w/ CF. Which of the following treatments would be used to promote
mucus clearance through percussion or vibration d when assessing a child admitted for an asthma attack what is the RN's priority d an 8yo child w/ a hx of asthma is seen in the school RN's office w/ coughing + wheezing. Which of the following actions should the RN perform first a
which statement by an 8yo w/ asthma indicates that the child understands the use of a PEF meter a you are caring for a newborn w/ myelomeningocele who is awaiting surgical closure of the defect. which assessment finding is of most concern d what is the earliest indicator of change in neurological status levels of consciousness which class of medication is often prescribed to reduce inflam and ICP for a child w/ a severe head injury b 9mo w/ a VP shunt was admitted for shunt infection and malfunction. She presents w/ symptoms of ICP. select all that apply b, c, d, h when do you pump the shunt only when specifically ordered a toddler is observed having a seizure. What is the priority nursing responsibility at this
time d how are concussions dg only by exam what has helped to decrease bacterial meningitis HIB vaccine what needs to be done for bacterial meningitis from dg to 24 after antibx have been on board isolation a 7yo has had LP in the ED for complaints of elevated temp + stiff neck. Which of the following cerebral fluid findings would indicate the child has bacterial meningitis b an infant has been admitted w/ a dg of meningitis. Which is the priority nursing assessment d child w/ bacterial meningitis has been placed in isolation.
The parents ask how long the child will be in isolation c what needs to be monitored carefully w/ meningitis hydration
how should you feed a child w/ cerebral palsy + why upright and support the lower jaw what is reyes syndrom when viral infection is treated w/ asprin which of the following nursing observations would indicate pain on unconscious pt's d which of the following is appropriate care for the child who is unconscious c signs of ICP are ___ of shock opposite Which statement is true about normal toddler growth and development. d . Which nursing interventions is appropriate when working with a preschool age child who has a terminal disease? c . For which of the following
children should the nurse use the child's behavior rather than a self-report as an indication of pain? a Which of the following are NOT appropriate non-pharmacological pain management techniques for a nurse to use with a 5-year-old child who has a fractured femur? b Which car safety device should be used for a child who is 8 years old and is 4 feet tall? c Which of the following is a component of family centered care? b A 6-month old male is at his well-child checkup. The nurse weighs him and his mother asks if his weight is normal for his age. What is the nurse's best response? c A seven-year-old child has just had an appendectomy. The nurse is monitoring his response to pain medication post-operative. Which tool is most appropriate for assessing the child's pain? a Why is it important to preparing children for intrusive procedures? b A nurse is caring for an
adolescent client who has a long-leg cast applied following surgical repair of a fractured leg. She states "my leg hurts really badly" What is the next action the nurse should take next? a What
is one of the most common causes of injury and death for a 7-month old infant? d Preschoolers engage in group play with similar or identical activities but without rigid organization or rules. What is this type of play called? a The nurse is helping parents prepare a healthy meal plan for their toddler. Which guidelines for promoting nutrition should be followed when planning meals? b What measure would you suggest an infant's parents use to relieve teething discomfort? d . Which event should be reported to a risk management committee? A. A patient's heparin lock becomes clotted between intermittent medication doses. d Match the following A. 1-A, 2- B, 3-B c A 15-year-old male seeks treatment for a sexually transmitted infection at a local clinic. With regard to informed consent, the nurse should perform which action? a Which VS would the nurse be most concerned about in a teenage admitted to the pediatric unit? c Which activity can provide the 10-year-old child who is hospitalized with a sense of industry? a The nurse is caring for a 5 week old infant who is "spitting up all the
time". This is the mother's first child. What should be the priority nursing intervention? b . An eight-year-old is being seen in the pediatrician's office following a head injury. The nurse assesses the
child's VS: temp 98, HR 52, RR 12, BP 88/50. Cap refill is 2 seconds. Which action would be appropriate for the nurse too take? d A 3-year-old is admitted to the
hospital with croup. VS- HR 90, RR 44, BP 95/52, temp 98.8 F. The parents ask if these are normal. What is the nurse's best response? d A 1-month old infant is
admitted to the hospital with vomiting and diarrhea. The infant's HR is 170, RR 44, BP 85/52, and temp 99 F. What is the nurse's best response to the parents who ask if the VS are normal? b The
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What are the signs of respiratory distress in a newborn quizlet?Physical: grunting and nasal flaring, marked subcostal and intercostal retractions, tachypneic (RR 100 bpm), lungs - decreased breath sounds on the right with reduced air entry on right, CV - no murmur, no dysmorphic features.
What does a baby look like in respiratory distress?The chest appears to sink in just below the neck and/or under the breastbone with each breath — one way of trying to bring more air into the lungs. Sweating. There may be increased sweat on the head, but the skin does not feel warm to the touch. More often, the skin may feel cool or clammy.
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