NURSE 4270 - Peds Exam 1 Study Guide.
NURSE 4270 - Peds Exam 1 Study Guide/NURSE 4270 - Peds Exam 1 Study Guide. Physical Assessment and Assessment of Pain in the Pediatric Patient General Approach to Assessment o Head to Toe? o Obtain VS at same time o Observation of Behavior, rather than following commands Vital Signs: Respiratory Rate o Obtain first and while listening to lung and heart sounds o One of the more important VS in children o Auscultate for one minute Do not use the RR on the monitor (this is unreliable is generally just an apnea alarm) RR is higher, the younger the child Newborns breathe about 30-60 times per minute, for example o Infants and young children have irregular breathing patterns Vital Signs: Heart Rate
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nurse 4270 peds exam 1 study guide