Interventions Flashcards
Meds for neuro disorders
Abx
Anticonvulsant
Benzodiazepines
Osmotic diuretics
Corticosteroids
Seizure precautions
Airway/suction
O2
Side lie
Safe environment (padding)
Anticonvulsant
Help ambulate
Tonsillectomy post op interventions
Prone or side til awake - then elevate HOB
Fluids, popsicles, ice chips
No citrus, brown, or red
Ice collar and analgesics
Edu no: cough, straw, nose blow, clearing of throat
Drugs for croup
Racemic epinephrine aerosol to decrease edema
Steroids for inflammation
Vax that prevents epiglottitis
Hib
Nursing for epiglottitis
No visualizing throat
Constant supervision
No supine
100% O2
Tracheostomy if complete obstruction
Emergency equipment available
Cystic fibrosis tx
CPT many times a day
Inhaled dornase alfa
Inhaled Abx
Pancreatic enzymes
Fat soluble vitamins
High calorie/high protein diet
Nursing mgmt for HF
Promote O2: position, suction, O2
Nutrition: more calories, small frequents
Rest to decrease cardiac demands
For high risk kids, reduce risk of infective endocarditis via…
Toothbrush
Flossing
Abx at dentist
Therapeutic mgmt for rheumatic fever
Mgmt inflammation and fever
10 day Penicillin with steroids and NSAIDs
Prophylactic Abx for years to prevent recurrence
Mgmt CM
Mechanical ventilation and vasoactive meds
ACE, BB, CCB
Pacemaker
Heart transplant
Kawasaki drugs
IV immunoglobulin
ASA (the rare exception)
Kawasaki nursing
Quiet environment
Cluster care
Lubricating ointment to lips
Ice chips
Positioning and ROM exercises
Kawasaki edu for parents
Avoid MMR and varicella vax for 11 months post IVIG
Report ASA side effects
Avoid additional NSAIDs
Must comply with regularly scheduled cardiology FU appnts
CPR
Rehydration therapy
Fluid (ORS 50 to 100 mL/kg over 4 hrs) with NaCl and glucose (Pedialyte, Infalyte, Ricelyte)
For severe: IV NS or LR
Drugs for thrush
Nystatin or fluconazole
Tx for GERD
Elevate HOB
Upright for feedings
Meds
Nissen Fundoplication
Procedure for Biliary Atresia
Kasai procedure
Nursing for fluid and lyte balance
VS
Spec grav
I & O
Diuretics
HyperK? HypoCa?
PRBC
Dialysis
Drug for nephrotic syndrome
Steroid