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6 milestones which should be met by 3 months - Answer 1. lift head and chest
2. hand to mouth
3. track objects with eyes
4. smile at mom's voice
5. smile socially
6. babble
6 milestones which should be achieved by 7 months - Answer 1. rolling
2. sits with and without support
3. move toy from one hand to another
4. responds to name
5. vocalizes pleasure
6. find partially hidden object
6 milestones by 1 year - Answer 1. gets to sitting position without help
2. crawls
3. hands and knees position
4. pincer grasp
5. dada and mama
6. imitates words
age of ambulation - Answer 12-13 months
3 year old milestones - Answer run, jump, climb, ride trike, and throw
milestones by 4 or 5 - Answer skip, hop on one foot, somersault, draw/write, dressing
normal rbc counts cells/mm3 - Answer Adult male: 4.7-6.1
Adult female: 4.2-5.4
,Child 8-12 yr: 4.0-5.5
Newborn: 4.8-7.1
White blood cells (cells/mm3) - Answer Adult: 5000-10,000
Child >2 yr: 5000-10,000
Newborn: 9000-30,000
normal values of hematocrit by percentage - Answer Adult male: 42-52
Adult female: 37-48
normal value of platelets - Answer 150k-400k
6 rights of medication administration - Answer 1. Right patient
2. Right drug
3. Right dose
4. Right time
5. Right route
6. Right documentation
Internal - Answer does not need needle
paternal - Answer needs needle
what 8 things do med orders need? - Answer Orders need a date, time, drug name, dose,
route, frequency, & duration. They must be signed by the ordering health care provider.
what to document from sputum collection - Answer quantity (2-10), color, type, odor,
consistency
asst. of pt or caregiver
pt reaction
order complete
1 kg = __ lbs - Answer 2.2 lbs
1 oz = __mL - Answer 30 mL
, 1 tsp =__ mL - Answer 5 mL
1 Tbs =___ mL - Answer 15 mL(3 tsp)
Infection vital signs: - Answer - tachypnea
- tachycardia
- febrile
Medications for cold/allergic rhinitis - Answer - antihistamines
- Nasal and systemic decongestants
-antitussives
- expectorants
What are factors that affect the absorption of drugs? - Answer - The route
- taken w/ or w/o food
- taken with alcohol
- the drug's bioavailability
Trust vs. Mistrust - Answer Birth- 18 months
Infant learns to trust caregivers to meet nutritional and emotional needs; those that are not
met or do not have consistent caregivers result in having trust issues later in life.
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt - Answer 18 months- 3 yrs.
Toddlers experience learning to do things on their own, when caregivers do everything for them
they feel they cannot do things themselves.
Initiative vs. Guilt - Answer 3 yrs-6 yrs
Children get a sense of right and wrong, get a sense of how their actions affect others.
Industry vs. Inferiority - Answer 6-12 yrs
Peers and teachers take on more importance while parental influence decreases. They take
pride in their accomplishments and require encouragement and recognition. If the child does
not receive the encouragement they feel as if they are not good enough.
Identity vs. Role Confusion - Answer 12-18 yrs.