Capstone Nursing Care of Children Questions and Answers Already Passed

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Capstone Nursing Care of Children Questions and Answers Already Passed parent teaching about post-seizure management ✔✔Reposition child's head AFTER seizure if it is hyperextended. Record lengt... h and characteristics of the child's postictal period following a seizure. Administer rectal diazepam if seizure lasts MORE THAN 5 minutes. Call EMS if pupils inequal after seizure bc could indicate increased ICP 3 y/o developmental ✔✔uses primarily two word phrases (noun+verb) 5 yo ✔✔draw stick figure with 7-9 parts 5 yo ✔✔name 4+ colors 4 & 5 yo ✔✔throw and catch a ball reye syndrome ✔✔causes fatty changes in liver and affects brain s/sx: changes in mental status and elevated serum ammonia levels. can cause prolonged bleeding times and may need vit K shot. assoc. c salicylate use s/sx of air embolism ✔✔sharp chest pain, anxiety, sudden dyspnea, nursing interventions for s/sx of air embolism ✔✔stop infusion, notify provider, place O2, get vitals, stay with child until help arrives urticaria ✔✔rash (usually itchy), sign of allergic rxn pruritus ✔✔itching strabismus ✔✔lazy eye, s/sx movement of the uncovered eye during a cover test pincer gasp ✔✔8 mos roll from belly to back ✔✔by 5 mos fear of strangers ✔✔6-8 mos methylphenidate ✔✔ADHD. teach parent to inform teacher so teacher can look for adverse effects and provide feedback of effectiveness withhold MMR ✔✔hx anaphylaxis from vacc, severelt immunocompromised, chemo, HIV, (recieveing prednisone for nephrotic syndrome bc p. is corticosteroid & acts as immunosuppressant) teaching for mom breastfeeding 3-day old infant ✔✔check-up in 72 hours for hydration status and weight loss eval infants sleep ✔✔16-19 hrs first 4 weeks 10% weight loss in 4 days ✔✔expected in breastfed infant hypersensitivity is s/sx ✔✔rabies during excitement phase incontinence in potty trained toddler ✔✔sign of UTI [Show More]

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