LECTURE - RATIONALIZATION (4 th EXAM) Flashcards
Common early sign of retinoblastoma.
Leukocoria (white pupil)
Most common sign will manifest in what long
bones (Ewing sarcoma)
Femur
Why is surgery needed for Ewing sarcoma?
To achieve complete resection of the
tumor
What is the indication of Hodgkin’s disease that
can be seen when using a microscope?
Reed Stenberg’s cell
Potential side effects of prednisone in treating
ALL?
Hyperglycemia
Classic triad for Wilm’s tumor
Abdominal mass, pain and hematuria
Hepatoblastoma in children
enlarged liver or mass
Primary goal of treatment for retinoblastoma
preservation of the eye
Surgery for Wilm’s tumor
nephrectomy
Safety measure for ALL and neutropenia.
Strict infection control measures
Post-operative measure after surgery with
Ewing’s sarcoma.
Administering pain medication as
needed.
Blood transfusion for patient with leukemia,
during the process the patient experiences
itchiness and rashes, what should be done
immediately
stop the transfusion and run normal
saline
The child has a white glow of eye.
Schedule eye exam for pediatric
ophthalmologist.
Nursing intervention after bone marrow biopsy
for child with suspected lymphoma.
monitor signs of infection and providing
wound care.
A child with suspected ALL is scheduled for
biopsy and he is anxious and fearful, what
should you do as a nurse.
Provide age-appropriate…..
Side effect of liver cancer treatment is alopecia,
what should you do as a nurse
provide emotional support
What should you first asses during blood
transfusion.
Vital signs
Nursing diagnosis: Tissue integrity (undergoing
radiation for Hodgkin’s’ disease).
clean the skin daily with a mild soap.
Juvenile diabetes mellitus (common cause).
Autoimmune destruction of beta cells
Classical galactosemia
Galactose 1 phosphate