Nurs 330 pediatrics exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are BMI classifications for adults? Underweight = <18.5 Normal = 18.5-24.9 Overweight = 25-29 Obesity = >30 How is BMI interpreted in children and adolescents? As standard deviations and percentiles in relation to age and gender. What are the 4 categories for exploring adolescent wellness? Social Spiritual Psychological Physical What kind of questions would you ask to assess physical activity? - What is a typical day in terms of PA? - How many minutes of MVPA di you do t...

hib vaccine Haemophilus influenzae type B DTAP vaccine diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and accellular pertussis IPV vaccine Polio vaccine MPSV4 vaccine Meningococcal polysaccharide What are the leading causes of death in children 1. Motor vehicle accidents (accidental injuries) 2. suicide Infant changes in height Increase 2.5cm (1in) per month until 6 months Rate slows during 6-12 months (grows in spurts)

Family centered care client and family are patient respect parent wishes parents are expert on their children collaborate with parents & have them participate in care family is the only constant in a child's life! Animism belief that objects that are inanimate have feelings, thoughts, and mental characteristics of living things (Piaget, preschool stage) Magical thinking belief that magic is real and things have magical properties (piaget, preoperational stage, ages 2-7) Egocentrism ...