informed consent - ANSWER needed for major procedures , surgery, pt must
be informed of risks and benefits of procedure
decision maker - ANSWER must be of legal age per state AND competent
in texas 18+
,exceptions to informed consent (less than 18 y/o) - ANSWER -legally
emancipated minor
- under 18 and married
-serving in military and under 18
-able to prove financial independence
-mother of children (marital status DOESN NOT matter)
HIPAA exceptions - ANSWER violence
child abuse
reportable STD
atraumatic care - ANSWER care that minimizes or eliminates psychological
and physical distress experienced by children and families in the health care
system
open-ended questions - ANSWER encourage pts to communicate
pulse is taken - ANSWER apically up to TEN years old
on chest with stethoscope
babies are born with - ANSWER unmyelinated nerves
myelinization occurs - ANSWER over the first 2 YEARS of life
myelinization leads to - ANSWER increasing coordination from head to toe
and the core to fingertips
hearing - ANSWER intact at birth
primitive reflexes - ANSWER root, sucking, grasp, babinski,
fencing/asymmetric tonic neck, moro = arms form C when startled
root reflex - ANSWER This reflex begins when the corner of the baby's mouth
is stroked or touched. The baby will turn his or her head and open his or her
mouth to follow and ------ in the direction of the stroking. This helps the
baby find the breast or bottle to begin feeding.
sucking reflex - ANSWER Reflex that causes a newborn to make ------------
motions when a finger or nipple if placed in the mouth
grasp reflex - ANSWER an infantile reflex in which an infant closes her hand
into a fist when her palm is touched
, Babinski reflex - ANSWER Reflex in which a newborn fans out the toes when
the sole of the foot is touched
fencing reflex - ANSWER turning an infant's head to one side quickly causes
the baby to extend the arm and leg on that side and flex the other side.
Moro reflex - ANSWER Infant reflex where a baby will startle in response to a
loud sound or sudden movement and arms form a C shape
Neck righting reflex - ANSWER neck keeps head in upright position when
body is tilted
Parachute (sideways) - ANSWER arm extension when tilted to side in
supported sitting position
forward parachute reflex - ANSWER extension of arms when held in
backward parachute reflex - ANSWER try to catch self when tilted backwards
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