Assisting in Pediatrics Flashcards
What does development encompass changes in? (7 things)
- physiological
- mental
- social
- emotional
- spiritual
- interactive
- physical
What happens b/w the ages of birth - 18 months
trust vs mistrust
What is the Erikson’s stages of psychosocial development?
Guidelines for identifying psychosocial challenges
What happens b/w the ages of 2-3 years
Autonomy vs shame and doubt
What happens b/w the ages 3-6 years?
Initiative vs guilt
What happens b/w the ages of 7-12 years?
Industry vs inferiority
What happens b/w the ages of 12-20?
identity vs role confusion
What happens b/w the ages of 20-35?
Intimacy vs isolation
What happens b/w the ages of 35-65?
Generativity vs stagnation
How many well child examinations would an infant go through?
7 exams
At what age are we not allowed to do an oral temperature on a child?
Below the age of 5
How do we check an infant’s pulse?
Apical Pulse
Where can immunization/immunization schedules be found?
CDC
Never do a pediatric immunization without what?
Informed written consent
What are some specific requirements for immunization documentation?
- Vaccine’s type, manufacturer, and lot number
- date of administration
- Name and title of who administered the vaccine
- vaccine’s expiration date
- administration site and route
