NCMA 219 Week 9 Study Questions and Correct Answers
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NCMA 219
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What are the 5 High risk for toddlers 1. Accidental Poisoning 2. Fall 3. Drowning 4. Aspiration and Suffocation 5. Conjuctivitis
Risk factors of Accidental Poisoning 1. Innate curiosity 2. Ability to open childproof 3. Mouthing Activity 4. Exploring object by tasting it
What place the toddlers ri...
NCMA 219 Week 9 Study Questions and
Correct Answers
What are the 5 High risk for toddlers ✅1. Accidental Poisoning
2. Fall
3. Drowning
4. Aspiration and Suffocation
5. Conjuctivitis
Risk factors of Accidental Poisoning ✅1. Innate curiosity
2. Ability to open childproof
3. Mouthing Activity
4. Exploring object by tasting it
What place the toddlers risk for ingesting harmful substances ✅curiosity and inability
to understand logical consequences
8 risk in toddlers house ✅1. Cleaning products
2. Medication- acetaminophen, ibuprofen
3. Plants
4. Able to climb heights
5. undo tops of bottles
6. Newer form of drugs (transdermal patches, cough suppressant lozenges)
7. Medication for cough or cold (OTC)
8. Ingestion of acetaminophen
3 selected poisoning in Children ✅1. Corrosive ( Strong acids or Alkalis)
2. Hydrocarbons
3. Acetaminophen
3 example of Corrosive Poisoning ✅1. Batteries
2. Bleach
3. Oven cleaners
3 example of Hydrocarbon Poisoning ✅1. Gasoline
2. Kerosene
3. turpentine
Clinical Manifestation of Corrosive Poisoning ✅1. Severe burning pain
2. White swollen mucus membrane, edema in lips
3. Sign of shock and anxiety and agitation
, Treatment of Corrosive Poisoning ✅1. Give charcoal tablet
2. Give milk or water < 120 ml or 4 oz
3. Do not neutralize EXOTHERMIC REACTION
4. MAINTAIN PATENT AIRWAY
5. Emesis not advicable
6. analgesic
7. dilation or surgery
Clinical Manifestation of Hydrocarbon ✅1. Gagging, choking, coughing
2. Burning throat and stomach
3. lethargy
Treatment of Hydrocarbon ✅1. EMESIS NOT ALLOWED
Clinical Manifestation of Acetaminophen ✅1- nausea, vomit, pallor
3- right upper quadrant abdominal pain
4- ruqap, jaundice, coagulation
5- hepatoxicity, organ failure, fatal
Treatment of Acetaminophen ✅Antidote- N. Acetylcysteine (mucomyst)
2. Poison prevention ✅1. Educate parents (meds r not candy, childproof, medication in
proper place, original container, plant names)
2. Telephone number for poison control center
Passive prevention of falls ✅1. Placement of grass, sand, or wood chips
2. Slides should have inclines of no more than 30 degrees
3. window guards
Injury prevention of falls ✅1. Do not allow child to walk with a sharp object in hand or
mouth.
2. windows closed or keep secure screens in place
3. gates at top and bottom of stairs
The highest rate of drowning in the years 2000 to 2006 - children ages - 0 to 4 years,
children ages 12 to 36 months - highest risk for drowning during the same time period.
✅Drowning
What is the most common during second year of life. Difficulty of Large pieces of food
✅ASPIRATION AND SUFFOCATION
5 object in household that may cause aspiration ✅Balloons, coins, paper clips, pins,
bells, button batteries, pull-tabs on cans, thumbtacks, nails, screws, jewelry
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