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Moisture Respiratory Tract Infection Warm or cool mist is a common therapeutic measure for symptomatic relief of respiratory discomfort. The __________ soothes the inflamed membranes and is beneficial when there is hoarseness or laryngeal involvement 3 Respiratory Tract Infection Infa...

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a b c d f h The potential physiologic and psychologic effects of prolonged immobilization on a 9 year old child who has experienced significant trauma in a MVA include which of the following? Select all that apply a. orthostatic intolerance b. deep vein thrombosis c. pressure ulcer fo...

Anterior Hormones The __________ pituitary gland if often referred to as the master gland. It is primarily responsible for stimulation and inhibition of tropic hormones Releasing Inhibitory Hormones Two types of substances secreted from the hypothalamus are _______ hormones and __...

Injury Childhood Characteristics The large head of infants and toddlers predisposes them to head ________, especially in falls or motor vehicle injuries Lightweight Small Childhood Characteristics Because of their _________ and ____ size, infants and small children are easily throw...

Irritants Infection Pediatric Skin Differences Skin is thinner and more susceptible to external _________ and ___________ Surface Pediatric Skin Differences Premature infants have a greater body _______ than older infants and children 2-5 Pediatric Skin Differences Immu...

Airborne Precautions Small particle or evaporated droplets or dust. If possible, put the child in a negative pressure isolation room Droplet Precautions Large-particles that come from sneezing, coughing, speech, and crying Contact Precautions Exercise judgement in this prec...

Protest Separation Anxiety During the stage of _____, children react aggressively to the separation from the parent. They cry and scream for their parents, refuse attention from anyone else, and are inconsolable Despair Separation Anxiety During the stage of ______, the crying stops,...

Asthma This is the single most prevalent cause of disability in children and has been largely responsible for much of the recent increase in childhood disability Depression Parents of children with disabilities are more likely to report ___________ Effect Family Development A diagnos...

a c d e The nurse has a role in promotion of meeting developmental milestones. Which tasks related to development are most important to be aware of in hospitalization or illness of the child with a disability? Select all that apply a. nurses should work with the parents of a newborn to promot...

Maturation Growth Puberty involves a predictable sequence of hormonal and physical changes that encompass both sexual _________ and physical _________ Primary Changes in Reproductive Hormones The ________ sexual characteristics in girls is the development and release of an egg from the ...

2 1-2 Double Biologic Development Between the ages of 6-12, children grow an average of ___ in per year to gain ___-___ ft in height and will almost ________ in weight Taller Heavier Physical Changes During this age period, boys and girls differ little in size, although boys ...

d The nurse teaches the parents of a 4 year old diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia about potential side effects of taking an iron supplement. The nurse knows more teaching is required when the parents state a side effect of taking an iron supplement is a. teeth staining b. black stools c. a...

Slows Proportional Changes Growth _______ considerably during toddlerhood. The average weight is 26.5 lbs. and the average weight gain is 4-6 lb per year Equal Proportional Changes The head circumference is usually _______ to chest circumference by 1-2 years of age 12-18 Prop...

c If the infant weighs 8kg at age 5 months, about how many kg was his probably birth weight? a. 7 b. 6 c. 4 d. 15 b The nurse can expect an infant whose birth weight was 7 pounds to weigh how many pounds by 12 months? a. 14 b. 21 c. 28 d. 32 a The infant's posterior fontane...

1-2 months Physical -Upper limbs and head grow faster -Obligate nose breathers -Posterior fontanels start to close 3 months Physical -Primitive reflexes start fading 4-5 months Physical -Can breathe when nose is obstructed -Drooling begins in preparation for teethi...

Binocularity This term describes the fixation of two ocular images into one cerebral picture and develops by 6 weeks and will be well established by 6 months Depth Perception This develops in the infant by 7-9 months Familiar Strange Separation anxiety begins when infants can disting...