NEW BORN/ PEDS

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Apgar system rates

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the neonate

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Apgar score

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heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability and color at 1 minute and again at 5 minutes after birth

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When caring for a newborn infant immediately after birth

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the first priority is to maintain a clear airway

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The best technique to use when bathing a 5-hour neonate is to keep her under a

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radiant warmer and give a sponge bath

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When a mother is feeding a neonate

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the mother should bring the neonate to the breast, not the breast to the neonate

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The America Academy of Pediatrics recommends that babies be placed flat on their backs when

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sleeping (supine)

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When an infant is receiving phototherapy with standard high-intensity lights

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you should explain to the parents that the infant can be removed for feeding and short visits

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The infant demonstrates the rooting reflex when he turns the head in the direction of anything that

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touches the cheek, in anticipation of food

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Prancing movements of the legs when a neonate is held upright

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dancing reflex

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Typically an infant can pull up to a sitting position

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6 months

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Reaching for objects and moving hands to the mouth are accomplished at

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3 months of age

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Extension and adduction of the extremities and leaving the hands open with the fingers curved

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Moro reflex

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Walking independently may be accomplished as late as

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15 months

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Auditory toys and contrasted colors

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attract the neonate

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Turning a doorknob is a milestone of a

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24 month old child

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Large blocks and teething toys are appropriate for a

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6 to 12 month-old baby

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Mobiles are good toys for infants from

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birth to 2 months

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When a child is in isolation

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instruct the parents to bring washable toys

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By the age of 9 months

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the infant complies with simple verbal command

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At the age 12 months

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the infant clings to parents in unfamiliar situations

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Pre-schoolers

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show a low frustration level and strike out physically

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The nurse would observe passive resistance in

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school age children

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The Wong-Baker Faces

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a pain rating scale used for preschool children

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By 12months of age

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infant has tripled in birth weight

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Localized withdrawal

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experienced by toddlers ages 1 to 3 in response to pain

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Oral polio vaccine, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DPT)

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may be given in the second month after birth

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Prior to entering school, the child will be required to receive a combination of

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DPT, OPV, MMR

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German measles

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rubella

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MMR vaccination

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recommended at 12 to 15 months of age

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The signs and symptoms of rubeola

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fever, conjunctivitis, and cough

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Vaccination

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recommended for all children as a preventive measure for meningitis H. influenzae

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Whenever a client receives rubella vaccine

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she should not conceive for at least 3 months

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Imipramine (tofranil)

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has been found to decrease enuresis in children over 6 years of age

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Infantile spasms

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sudden brief, symmetric muscle contractions accompanied by rolling of the eyes

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drug of choice for treating pediculosis

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Nix

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Nits on the head

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are removed by combing the hair with a fine tooth comb

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The most effective management of children with enuresis is

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providing reassurance teaching, and support for the parents

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Toddlers show fear of separation from their

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parents, the dark, loud or sudden noises, strangers, certain persons, certain situations, animals, large objects or machines and change in environment.

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Infants show fear of

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strangers, the sudden appearance of unexpected and looming objects (including people). Animals and heights

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Infants under age 1

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become irritable and exhibit reflex withdrawal to painful stimuli, facial grimacing also occur School age children show fear of supernatural beings, injury, storms, the dark, staying alone, test and failure in school, and death

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Infants and toddlers

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experience separation anxiety as their major stressor during hospitalization

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Anxiety related to separation from parents should be the focus of plan of care of an

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infant during hospitalization

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Temper tantrums

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more typical response of toddlers to hospitalization

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Preschoolers

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frequently think illness and hospitalization are punishment for misdeeds

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School age and older children commonly

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fear a lack of acceptance when they become ill

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The school age child fears body disability and death

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worry about separation from peers

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Parallel play, or playing side by side and occasionally trading toys and words, is usually

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observed in toddlers

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Playing side by side while each child engages in his own activities

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associative play

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Playing side by side while each child engages in his own activities

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usually observed in preschoolers

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Dramatic play, or living out the dramas of life, is observed in

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preschoolers

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6-month old infant

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starts to imitate sounds and vocalize one syllable sounds such as “ma”

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At age 3 to 6 months

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most babies enjoy rattles, stuffed animals, and soft toys with contrasting colors as toys

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The best way to prepare a toddler for a procedure is

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give a brief explanation immediately before the procedure

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Building a tower of three or four blocks

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a milestone of an 18 month old infant

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Infants typically sit independently without support, by

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age 8 months

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Transferring objects is commonly the last skill acquired by a

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7-month old infant

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Adolescents can understand the significance of hospitalization on a

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concrete and philosophical level

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The macula

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the area of keenest vision

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absent at birth but it is developing by 4 months and is mature by 8 months

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The macula

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The healthy people 2,000 objectives addressed

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problems of infancy and early childhood

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Concrete experiences

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are the most meaningful learning for a school age child

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Concrete experiences are the most meaningful learning for a school age child

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This is the rational for pediatric orientation programs

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An effective means of establishing rapport with the hospitalized preschooler

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through therapeutic play

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The preschoolers demonstrates need for parents

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and also fear mutilation while hospitalized, they do not understand body integrity

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Adolescents

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show fear of inept social performance, social isolation, sexuality, drugs, war, diverse crowd, public speaking, plane and car crashes and death