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(Dyskinetic) nonspastic Cerebral Palsy
- answer-Cerebral palsy that involves continuous involuntary movements
associated with hyperbilirubinemia and damage to basal nuclei ganglion;
manifestations include drooling and uncontrollable movements of the face and
extremeties
(pyramidal) Spastic Cerebral Palsy
- answer-A type of cerebral palsy in which the person has very tight muscles
occurring in one or more muscle groups, resulting in stiff, uncoordinated
movements (ankle clonus, exaggerated strech reflex, contractures)
Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis
- answer-inflamed throat with exudate, strep throat
Albuterol
- answer-Bronchodilator, improves childs breathing
Allergic blood transfusion reactions
- answer-Mild- Itching, hives, flushing- Administer benadryl
Anaphylactic- wheezing, dyspnea, chest tightness, cyanosis, hypotension
-maintain airway, admin. 02, IV fluids, antihistamines, corticosteroids, and
vasopressors
anaphylactic reaction
- answer-severe reaction occurring immediately after exposure to a drug;
characterized by respiratory distress and vascular collapse
appendicitis
- answer-inflammation of the vermiform appendix, treat with morphine
Ataxic Cerebral Palsy
- answer-a type of cerebral palsy that is characterized by poor balance and
equilibrium in addition to uncoordinated voluntary movement. But can still walk
with a slow gait
, Bacterial conjunctivitis
- answer-pinkeye; very contagious, purulent eye drainage
bucks traction nursing interventions
- answer-maintain supine position, assess peripheral pulses every 4 hours, head flat
burns treatment
- answer-no prophylactic antibiotic therapy, cleanse area with mild soap and water,
apply antimicrobial ointment, for major burn management maintain decompression
of stomach via NG tube
celiac disease
- answer-NO barley, wheat, oat, rye. substitute with soy, rice & corn
child milestones
- answer-4 y/o: cuts outline shape using scrissors
5 y/o: draws stick figure with seven body parts
6 y/o: spread butter with utensils & identifies right from left hand
childs vital signs
- answer-BP: S:86-118, D:44-74
HR: 80-120
RR:20-25/min
coarction of the aorta (CoA)
- answer-narrowing of the aorta, should expect to have high blood pressure and
weak femoral pulses
cystic fibrosis nutrition
- answer-administer pancreatic enzyme within 30 minutes of eating, may need to
increase dosage by provider until steatorrhea resolves, encourage fluids, increase
fat content to 35-40% of toal caloric intake
Dehydration manifestations
- answer-skin breakdown, hypotension, hyperpyrexia, tachypnea
diabetes insipidus
- answer-antidiuretic hormone is not secreted adequately, or the kidney is resistant