Care For Child ATI Flashcards
Cushing’s triad
Indicate brain stem herniation
Hypertension
Bradycardia
Decreased respiration’s
Epidural hematoma
Seizure precautions
Chelation therapy
Lead poisoning
45 mcg is greater
Sometimes if over 10 mcg
Decrease lead absorption
Calcium
Vit C
Iron
Ruptured appendix WBC count
Above 10,000
Lumbar puncture interventions
Topical analgesic 60 min prior
Encourage fluids
Prone or flat position 12 hr post op
MMR vaccine
Contains neomycin
Eggs
Gelatin
Celiac disease
Weight loss
Distended abd
Steatorrhea
Malabsorption
Diarrhea
Pyloric stenosis
Care for cheiloplasty
Excessive swallowing can be related to bleeding!! Report right away
Clean sutures with sterile water and hydrogen peroxide following feedings
Antibiotic ointment daily for 3 days
Cerebral palsy manifestations
Positive Babinski reflex
Ankle clonus (rhythmic reflex)
Exaggerated stretch reflexes
Contractures (muscle tightening)
Epiglottis intervention
Upright
Face mask or blow by O2
Monitor O2 sat
Kawasaki disease
Increased temp
Strawberry tongue
Cracked lips
Edema
Xeropthalmia (red and dry eyes)
Tachycardia
Cervical lymphadenopathy (enlarged cervical nodes greater than 1.5 cm)
Bacterial meningitis
Increased cerebrospinal pressure
Decrease glucose
Increased protein
Elevated WBCs
1st round chemo anaphylactic reaction
Urticaria
Suctioning an infant
5 sec or less
60-100 mm Hg pressure