Pediatric Issues

Question 1

Pearls of drug therapy for infants (2)

Answer 1

1. body weight

2. allergies

Question 2

Pearls of drug therapy for toddlers (2)

Answer 2

1. safe storage

2. teething

Question 3

Pearls of drug therapy for preK (2)

Answer 3

1. storage

2. taste

Question 4

common OTC drugs associated with increases risks

Answer 4

NSAIDS

Question 5

appropriate pediatric oral liquid medication product (6)

Answer 5

1. device included
2. calibrated
3. units of measure same in directions
4. clearly state fractions
5. visible marks
6. not a lot bigger than dosage

Question 6

Pill swallowing techniques (4)

Answer 6

1. overcome mental barrier
2. practice with candies
3. throat spray
4. head posture