ACCURATE ANSWERS
Administering oral medications to an infant correct answer allow parent to give
medication, semi reclining or upright, syringe beneath tongue, use plunger to
slowly administer, expect drool. give drink, use dropper or hollow spoon, do not
mix meds in formula
Common abbreviations that have potential for error correct answer ER, XL, SR
Completing an incident report correct answer time frame is 24 hours, document,
submission, quality improvement, legal protection
Convert to conventional time correct answer remove leading 0, subtract 12
Convert to military time correct answer add leading 0 or add 12
Developmental approach correct answer toddlers (1-2), familiar with device,
choice between cup or spoon, taste, preschoolers, decision input, opaline,
swallow, play (6-12) swallowing ability, decision input, explain, praise, adolescents
(12-20), honest detailed info, alternatives, questions
Endotrachel administration correct answer L=lidocaine, E=epinephrine,
A=atropine, N=naloxone
Equipment selection for children correct answer calibrated syringes, precise
measurements, needless