PRACTICE SOLUTION BUNDLED
◉ One outstanding achievement during Dr. Jacobi's era was the?
Answer: establishment of "milk stations"
◉ Who found Henry street settlement? Answer: reformer Lillian
Wald
◉ Characteristics of a pediatric nurse Answer: the nurse often is the
intermediary person between the child, family, and other health care
providers providing info, encouragement, clarifications, and
support.
◉ Children with special needs Answer: refers to infants and children
with congenital abnormalities chronic physical conditions such as
malignant disease, GI disease, or mental nervous system anomalies,
and chronic developmental, behavioral and emotional conditions.
◉ Family centered care Answer: is a philosophy of care that
recognizes the family as the constant in the child's life and holds that
systems and personnel must support, respect, encourage, and
enhance the strengths and competence of the family
, ◉ How old are infant when they sit up? Answer: by 6 months
◉ Head circumference: Answer: is measured in children up to 36
months. Usually is measured above the eyebrows and pinna of the
ears and around the occipital prominence at the back of the skull.
◉ Vital signs Answer: key elects in evaluation of physical status are
vital signs: temp, pulse, response, bp.
◉ Normal apical beat of a newborn? Answer: 120 per min
◉ Respiration Answer: -newborns are obligate nasal breathers,
meaning they breathe only through their noses, they do not breathe
through the mouth until they reach 3 or 4 weeks of ago.
◉ In children younger than 7 years of age respiratory? Answer:
movements are abdominal or diaphragmatic in older children
respirator ions are chiefly thoracic.
◉ The respiratory for new born is? Answer: 40 to 50 breaths per
min
◉ Blood pressure Answer: isn't typically measured until a child
reaches 3 years of age.