NR 328 Final Exam Peds Study Guide
Medical home - ANSWER:An enhanced model of primary care that follows a child until they go to the
adult doctor. A database with all health information
Anticipatory education for infants - ANSWER:Baby gates, child locks, safety
Anticipatory education for school age children - ANSWER:Exercise and good nutrition to prevent obesity
Anticipatory education for adolescent children - ANSWER:safe sex and drug use; risky behavior safety
What do you assess last when doing a health assessment on a baby - ANSWER:Ears
What do you assess first on a baby - ANSWER:respirations
Pain scale for infant - ANSWER:FLACC
Pain scale for toddlers - ANSWER:FLACC
Pain scale for school age children - ANSWER:FACES
How much does an infants brain weigh by 6 months - ANSWER:half the weight of an adult brain
How much does an infant's brain weigh by 1 year - ANSWER:2.5x what it weighed at birth
How long do you measure head circumference for? - ANSWER:Until the child is 3
Safe sleep habits for newborn/infants - ANSWER:Nothing in bed; Baby on back; No co-bedding
When do infants begin to turn towards noises - ANSWER:2-3 months
What age can infants begin to distinguish familiar faces - ANSWER:6 months
When do infants have binocularity - ANSWER:6 weeks
Erikson's Phase: Infants - ANSWER:Trust vs. Mistrust
What is the prominent social development for infants - ANSWER:Seperation and stranger anxiety
When does an infant develop stranger anxiety - ANSWER:8 months
Does separation anxiety begin in the early months or late months of infancy? - ANSWER:Late months
What kind of play do toddlers engage in - ANSWER:parallel play
Language development of a toddler - ANSWER:broken or telegraphic speech
Safety risk for toddler - ANSWER:drowning, poisoning
What puts toddlers at risk for developmental delay - ANSWER:serious illness or hospitalization
When are food fads prominant - ANSWER:preschool
, What should you do if a preschooler is only eating chicken nuggets and mac & cheese? - ANSWER:Allow
it
Erikson's stage: Preschooler - ANSWER:initiative vs guilt
Erikson's stage: Toddler - ANSWER:autonomy vs shame and doubt
How many words should a 2 year old be able to say - ANSWER:50-100
How many words should a 3 year old say - ANSWER:1000
How many words should a 5 year old say - ANSWER:2000
What kind of play to preschoolers engage in - ANSWER:cooperative play- learn to share and collaborate
Why do preschoolers get ear infections constantly? - ANSWER:Eustachian tubes are short and wide
How many hours should a preschooler get a night - ANSWER:10-13 hours
How long should a timeout be? - ANSWER:1 minute per year of age
How much should height increase a year in a school age child - ANSWER:3-4 inches a year
What age are peers an important social development? - ANSWER:school age
How long should a school age child sleep per night - ANSWER:9-12 hours
Safety guidance an adolescant - ANSWER:decrease risky behaviors
Emotional development in an adolescant - ANSWER:Body image and increase self-esteem
Non-pharmacological pain management techniques - ANSWER:distraction, breathing, relaxation,
imagery
Pharmacologic pain management - ANSWER:opioids
Major risk when children take opioids - ANSWER:respiratory depression
S/S of bacterial conjunctivitis - ANSWER:redness, inflammation, pain, colored discharge
S/S of allergic conjunctivitis - ANSWER:watery discharge, itching, swelling
treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction - ANSWER:massage tear ducts
Education for a child with otitis media with effusion - ANSWER:wear ear plugs when swimming
What is amblyopia? - ANSWER:lazy eye
Tx for amblyopia - ANSWER:eye patch on good eye
What is myopia - ANSWER:nearsightedness
3 drug options for asthma - ANSWER:albuterol, corticosteroids, beta adrenergic
What would tell the nurse that a patient is experiencing epiglotitis - ANSWER:sitting forward with neck
extended
Medical home - ANSWER:An enhanced model of primary care that follows a child until they go to the
adult doctor. A database with all health information
Anticipatory education for infants - ANSWER:Baby gates, child locks, safety
Anticipatory education for school age children - ANSWER:Exercise and good nutrition to prevent obesity
Anticipatory education for adolescent children - ANSWER:safe sex and drug use; risky behavior safety
What do you assess last when doing a health assessment on a baby - ANSWER:Ears
What do you assess first on a baby - ANSWER:respirations
Pain scale for infant - ANSWER:FLACC
Pain scale for toddlers - ANSWER:FLACC
Pain scale for school age children - ANSWER:FACES
How much does an infants brain weigh by 6 months - ANSWER:half the weight of an adult brain
How much does an infant's brain weigh by 1 year - ANSWER:2.5x what it weighed at birth
How long do you measure head circumference for? - ANSWER:Until the child is 3
Safe sleep habits for newborn/infants - ANSWER:Nothing in bed; Baby on back; No co-bedding
When do infants begin to turn towards noises - ANSWER:2-3 months
What age can infants begin to distinguish familiar faces - ANSWER:6 months
When do infants have binocularity - ANSWER:6 weeks
Erikson's Phase: Infants - ANSWER:Trust vs. Mistrust
What is the prominent social development for infants - ANSWER:Seperation and stranger anxiety
When does an infant develop stranger anxiety - ANSWER:8 months
Does separation anxiety begin in the early months or late months of infancy? - ANSWER:Late months
What kind of play do toddlers engage in - ANSWER:parallel play
Language development of a toddler - ANSWER:broken or telegraphic speech
Safety risk for toddler - ANSWER:drowning, poisoning
What puts toddlers at risk for developmental delay - ANSWER:serious illness or hospitalization
When are food fads prominant - ANSWER:preschool
, What should you do if a preschooler is only eating chicken nuggets and mac & cheese? - ANSWER:Allow
it
Erikson's stage: Preschooler - ANSWER:initiative vs guilt
Erikson's stage: Toddler - ANSWER:autonomy vs shame and doubt
How many words should a 2 year old be able to say - ANSWER:50-100
How many words should a 3 year old say - ANSWER:1000
How many words should a 5 year old say - ANSWER:2000
What kind of play to preschoolers engage in - ANSWER:cooperative play- learn to share and collaborate
Why do preschoolers get ear infections constantly? - ANSWER:Eustachian tubes are short and wide
How many hours should a preschooler get a night - ANSWER:10-13 hours
How long should a timeout be? - ANSWER:1 minute per year of age
How much should height increase a year in a school age child - ANSWER:3-4 inches a year
What age are peers an important social development? - ANSWER:school age
How long should a school age child sleep per night - ANSWER:9-12 hours
Safety guidance an adolescant - ANSWER:decrease risky behaviors
Emotional development in an adolescant - ANSWER:Body image and increase self-esteem
Non-pharmacological pain management techniques - ANSWER:distraction, breathing, relaxation,
imagery
Pharmacologic pain management - ANSWER:opioids
Major risk when children take opioids - ANSWER:respiratory depression
S/S of bacterial conjunctivitis - ANSWER:redness, inflammation, pain, colored discharge
S/S of allergic conjunctivitis - ANSWER:watery discharge, itching, swelling
treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction - ANSWER:massage tear ducts
Education for a child with otitis media with effusion - ANSWER:wear ear plugs when swimming
What is amblyopia? - ANSWER:lazy eye
Tx for amblyopia - ANSWER:eye patch on good eye
What is myopia - ANSWER:nearsightedness
3 drug options for asthma - ANSWER:albuterol, corticosteroids, beta adrenergic
What would tell the nurse that a patient is experiencing epiglotitis - ANSWER:sitting forward with neck
extended
