Peds 101peds final review - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PEDIATRIC FINAL EXAM REVIEW GUIDE 1. Growth pattern Cephalocaudal: start at head and moving downward proximodistal: start at center and progress outward not uniform “growth spurts” are periods of rapid growth 2. Care of the hospitalized toddler, growth of the toddler, characteristics and appearance of the toddler “me do it” – stubborn, explorer 5-10 lbs, ~3 inches each year discipline, pick up child and carry him/her to a quiet neutral place to regain control consistency and...