Test One Flashcards
2. Vital signs and children Temp Pulse Resp Blood pressure.
Temp
New borns 99.1 hr 120-160 rep 30 to 60 Bp 65to 95/50 to 60
4yrs 98.6 hr 80-125 Resp 20 to 30
Rate. Count apical for 1 min.
Head circumference. Measure above eyebrows. Occipital prominence.
Communicating with children in the hospital
Developmental level
- Physical Exam approaches for children
From head to toe.
Painful procedure left until last.
Do to child developments age or level. Stage.
Involve parent
Infants pacifiers. Rattle to distract. Calm voice.
Toddlers- cry a lot. Provide toys and books. Allow them to handle objects.
Preschool -cooperative. Praise for cooperation and allow to participate
School-establish trust.
Adolescents. Straight forward questions.
- Fontanel
Posterior close by 2-3 months.
Anterior should be soft flat closed btn 12 to 24 months.
Sunken. Dehydration.
Bulging Icp normal wen child cries
- Vision disturbances in Children
Strabismus. Eyes not aligned. Lack of extra ocular coordination. Eye patch on the stronger eye. And Botox.
Light reflex be equal.
Blocked lacrimal duct. Excessive crying. Massage or surgical.
- Myopia
Hyperopia
Near signteness Give lenses.
Sees things that are far.
- Amblyopia
Astigmatism
Conjunctiva
Lazy eye. Same as amblyopia. One eye Not seeing.
Ast - Unequal curvature of corner
C pink eye. Inflamation. Poor hand washing. Can be allergic- Itching or bacterial- think.
- Psychosocial Development and hospitalization of the adolescent (Erickson)
Identity and role confusion. Sense of peer important. Independence.
9Factors that influence Child growth
Ff
- Piaget’s Cognitive Development stages and the hospitalized child
Developmentally appropriate activity
Infants Toddlers Preschool School Adolescent
11 Stanger Anxiety and the nurse
Let parents hold the children
12 Weaning
Not during stress Decreased interest Throwing bottle. Chewif on nipples Taking few onces. Refusing breast.
Wen to give. Formula. Galactosemia. Body unable to use simple sugars. Illegal drug use. Chem therapy. HIV.
13 Appropriate infant play by developmental
Solitary Onlookers Parallel Associative. Cooperative.
14 Appropriate weight gain
1 and half pounds.
- Signs of Stress in the pediatric client
1
- Developing fine motor skills
Wen
17 Developmental assessment
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18 Hirschsprung’s Disease
Absence of ganglion cells in rectum and colon. Poor or absent peristalsis. Accumulation of fecese. dilation of bowle.
Delayed meconuim 1st 24. Hours. Cardianal sign.
Abdominal pain.
Distention. Vomiting. Failure to thrive. Robbin like stool or pellet. Foul smell
Removin of a ganglion portion of intestine surgically. Colostomy until 18 to 22 lbs
Op. Keep child Npo maintain IV fluids.
Expect constipation.
Do not take recto temp.
- Dehydration
Have higher extracellar fluids. Cause susptability to dehydration.
Infants are at higher risk. Larger ratio of extracellar to intrcellular.
Insensible water. Resp and skin. Sweating. Breathing.
Sensible. Irine.
High Resp rate. Increased water output.
Less able to concentrate urine. Have large body surf area to body mass. Skin and gi fluid loss.
dehydration occurs in n/v diarrhea. Hyperventilation , hemorrhage.
Unable to communicate thirst. Less concentration of irine. Loose of water.
High rate of peristalsis.
Infection lead to fluid and electrolyr imbalance.
Few diapers. No tears. High pithed. Difficult awaking diff breathing or incre Resp
Sunken fontanel. Sunken eye.
- Oral Rehydration solution
For treatment of diarrhea. Vomiting and dehydration.
Hypernaremic. Hypertonic.
Mpre water loss. Less electric loss. Sodium higher in concentration in body. Measure weight daily. Water loss. Increased sodium. D insipidus
Unable to take fluids by moth give. IV. Lr or 0.9 ns.
Give potasuim in IV.
diarrhea feve. Hyperglycemia.
Hyponatremic or hyoptonic.
Less water loss more sodium loss. Electrolyr loss higher.
Fever increased water. Keyoackdosis. Burns vomiting and diarrhea
- Diarrhea
Weight indicator. Thirsty. Skin togor.
Can leans to impending shock. Increase heart rate. Sensorium lethargic. Pale skin color. Increased motility and rapid empting impairs absorption. Electrolytes are lost on still and
- Diet and diarrhea
Bland but nutritious. To prevent dehydration. And hasten revery.
Rice. Wheat.potatoes. Yorgut. Cereals. Cooked vegstables.
Acct. amount. Color. Constance. Time.
Do not give antidiarrhea meds. Slow pathogens.
Meds prolon diarrhea.
Call doc if babe hasn’t urinated in 6 hours. No tear wen crying. Sunken fontanel. Child behavior or status changed. Fever of 101 38.3
Diarrhea more the a week.
Diet.