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Fracture disorder that is hereditary called brittle bone disease

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Osteogenesis imperfection

OI

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Neuro tube defects of the brain, spine, spinal cord

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Spina Bifida Occulta- opening in spine hidden

Meningocele- opening in spine with fluid

Meningomyelocele- pouching in spine with cord inside

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3
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Therapy for lead poisoning

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Chelation therapy

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4
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Cerebral palsy effects muscle, motor, language. Cognitive delay occurs from

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Brain hypoxia

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5
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Way to reduce spinabifida

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Folic acid 300mg daily

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6
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Cardiac defect early childhood

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Kawasaki

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7
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Hydrocephalus

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Dandy walker syndrome most minor

In brain ducts are blocked fluid is increased putting pressure on the tissue causing brain delays

S/s fever, seizure, disorientation, lethargy, high pitch cry

Shunt is placed

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8
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2 symptoms in childhood that are disorders by themselves

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Diarrhea

Dehydration

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9
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When preparing an infant for surgery

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Figure out what’s their routine

Find out what they’re use to

Plan for guardian to stay with infant

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10
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Prepare a toddler for surgery

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They get separation anxiety

Try letting them know they’ll have it in advance

Allow to keep favorite toy or blanket

Keep caregiver close

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11
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Preparing school age child for surgery

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They have social calendars
Give days notice 
Do not lie be truthful
Fear loosing ability
Make them comfortable
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12
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2 medications infants get at birth

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Erythromycin

Vitamin k

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13
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Reflexes at birth

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Babinski- “dab”

Moro- startled

Rooting- cheek

Step reflex- walking

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14
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Prepare adolescents for surgey surgery

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Social acceptance
Independence
Adult like
Maintain control and safety

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15
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Difference between SIDS and SUIDS

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SIDS- infant passes in sleep unexpectedly

SUIDS- unsafe sleep practices that cause death in infant

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16
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What it Intussusception

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Intestines collapse/ double back into itself

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17
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What is Hirschprung Disease

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Absent of nerves to large intestines

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18
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What are the secondary characteristics of puberty

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19
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Down syndrome characteristics

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–Round shaped face
–Almond eyes
–Protruding tongue
–Flat occiput
–Flat nose
–Flacid muscles
–Broad hands with palmer crease
–1st & 2nd toe widely spaced
–Mental retardation
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20
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Childhood disease that request everyone to get a vaccination

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Whooping cough( pertussis)

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21
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What is pain

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An unpleasant sensory experience of actual or potential tissue damage

Different types- acute and chronic

22
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What is trisomy 21

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Disorder of chromosome 21

Has 3 strains

23
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Can a person with Down syndrome function ndependently

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Yes

24
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What are some disorders a child might receive care till adult hood

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Cystic fibrosis
Diabetes myelitis
Sickle cell
Congenital heart

25
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Tetrology of Fallot

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    1. Ventricular septal defect
    1. Pulmonary Stenosis
    1. Dextroposition of the aorta
    1. RV hypertrophy
26
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What are Dacron patches used to treat

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Heart defects

Holes

27
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What advice should you give a parent with a child who has trisomy 21

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No contact sports
Keep developmental activities on track
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Physical therapy
28
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S/s of severe dehydration

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Sunken Fontenal

29
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How are burns ruled/ treated

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TBSA - total body surface area

30
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Causes of burns

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Thermal
Chemical
Electrical

31
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When you get a first degree burn

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Run cool water over burn

32
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Do you use petroleum base on burns

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No

33
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What is varicella

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Chicken pox

34
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Untreated strep A. Causes

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Tonsillitis

35
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Neuro tube defects

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Spine

Brain spinal cord

36
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2 common neuro tube defects are

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Spine a bifida

Anencephaly

37
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7 year old child comes to hospital with a spiral fracture to the left humerus what do you do?

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Collect data report info to charge nurse and stay with pt.

38
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7 year old has a history of spiral fractures and includes osteogenesis on maternal side does that make the fracture pertinent?

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Not pertinent

39
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What is the nursing care for a drowning victim

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Warming therapy

40
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Leading cause of death

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Accidents

41
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What would you educate a parent about with poison control

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Poison control number posted

Ipecac available induce vomiting

42
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What syndrome cause death in infants

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SIDS

43
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True/ false seizure look the same in adults and kids

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False

44
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Pt have a problem with peritoneal shunt the parent should

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Take the child to the doctor

45
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S shape in the spine

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Scoliosis

46
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What does school nurse check for in kids

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Scoliosis

Head lice

47
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Is it best to restrain children for a procedure

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No

48
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What is a behavior likely to see in children before procedure

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Regression

Bed wetting, thumb sucking, crying)

49
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You have a child that cries when lay him down and stop when pick him up what might be the issue

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Ear infection

50
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Acyanotic

Cyonatic

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Left to right

Right to left

51
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Polio effects

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Spinal cord and respiratory status

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