Test 1-section 2 Flashcards

1
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actual reason to seek health care

A

chief complaint

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2
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sequence of events leads to chief complaint for which health care is sought

A

present illness

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3
Q

Used for the detection of potential developmental problems
Confirms suspicions of developmental delays
Monitor Children at risk for developmental delays
For use on well children between birth and 6 years

A

Denver developmental screening test (Denver II)

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4
Q

Four areas assessed during the Denver II

A

Personal- social
Fine motor- adaptive
Language
Gross motor

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5
Q

For physical assessment this age group is allowed to sit on parents lap and use distractions

A

infants

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6
Q

For physical assessment this age group has stranger anxiety, play is used, and must be praised for cooperation

A

toddlers

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7
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for physical assessment this age group has magical thinking and should be given choices

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preschoolers

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8
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for physical assessment this age group is eager to learn, should have equipment explained, taught about body, and need privacy protected

A

school age

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9
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for physical assessment this age group prefers straight forward approach and need to have privacy and confidentiality ensured

A

adolescents

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10
Q

how to take pulse of a child > 10

A

radial pulse for one full minute

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11
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how to take pulse of a child 10

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apical pulse for one full minute

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12
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what order should vitals be taken

A

Respirations
Pulse
Blood pressure
Temperature

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13
Q

what ages to children stop being measured by length

A

24 months

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14
Q

BMI less than 5th percentile

A

underweight

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15
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BMI 5th to less than 85th percentile

A

healthy weight

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16
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BMI 85th to less than 95th percentile

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overweight

17
Q

BMI equal to or greater than the 95th percentile

A

Obese

18
Q

up to what age do you measure a health child head circumference

A

2nd birthday

19
Q

up to what age do you measure a child’s head circumference who has microcephaly or macrocephaly

A

6 years old

20
Q

when should the anterior fontanel be closed

A

by 12 to 18 months

earliest 9 months

21
Q

when should the posterior fontanel be closed

A

2 months

22
Q

visual acuity for children 3 to 4 years old

A

20/50 or greater

23
Q

visual acuity for children 5 years of age or older

A

20/30 or greater

24
Q

when should child be able to hold head erect by

A

4 months