NUR 471 - Module 6 - Exam 1 Content peds Questions With All Complete Solutions.
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NUR 6541
Institution
NUR 6541
What effects will immobility have on a patient ? - Answer -respiratory system effects
-nutrition & gastrointestinal
-musculoskeletal
-cognitive & nervous system
-cardiovascular system
-urinary system
-integumentary system
What is plagiocephaly? - Answer -flattened head & occurs becau...
NUR 471 - Module 6 - Exam 1 Content
peds Questions With All Complete
Solutions.
What effects will immobility have on a patient ? - Answer -respiratory system effects
-nutrition & gastrointestinal
-musculoskeletal
-cognitive & nervous system
-cardiovascular system
-urinary system
-integumentary system
What is plagiocephaly? - Answer -flattened head & occurs because the parents leave their children
laying on their backs and they don't have enough tummy time
How can you prevent plagiocephaly? - Answer -regular position changes
What are fractures? - Answer -traumatic injury to the bone
What are the types of fractures? - Answer -greenstick, buckle, and growth plate
What is a green stick fracture? - Answer *very common*
-bones tare but don't break
What is a buckle fracture? - Answer -buldge at the site
(seen especially at the wrist)
-can occur from falls
, What is the epiphyseal plate fracture? - Answer *weakest point of the long bones*
-may affect growth of the limb
What are the risk factors for fractures? - Answer -obesity
-nutrition
-decreased calcium
-"kids being kids"
-medications such as PPIs and seizure meds can interfere with calcification
What are the nursing implications for fractures? - Answer -ABC's
-Neurovascular status
-RICE or PRICE
-pain relief
-five p's
What do the 5 P's indicate with fractures? - Answer *Indicate ischemia & must notify provider
immediately *
-pain, pallor, pulselessness, paresthesia and paralysis
What is the RICE? - Answer R- rest
I- ice
C- compression
E- elevation
What are the complications/compartment syndrome? - Answer -requires fasciotomy
-RARE
-address any s/s of this
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