NSG 3600

1. Describe the how pain is transferred to the CNS - ANSWER 1. nerve endings get a message from the injured site 2. Substance P, bradykinin, and prostaglandins are released to sensitize the nerve endings, helping transmit the pain from the injured site to the brain 3. Signal travels as an electrochemical impulse along the length of the nerve to the dorsal horn on the spinal cord (receives signals from all over the body) 4. Spinal cords sends message to the thalamus, the to the co...

This document is a focused study guide for NSG 3600 Pediatrics Exam 1, covering core pediatric nursing topics such as growth and development, pediatric assessment, family-centered care, immunizations, and fluid/electrolyte balance. It includes key concepts and exam-style questions to help nursing students prepare effectively for their first major test in pediatric care.

NSG 3600 EXAM 1 PEDIATRIC NURSING GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ Turned head toward sounds 2 months Begins to follow things with eyes 2 months Tummy time 2 months Copies facial movements like smiling or frowning 4 months Begins to pass things from one hand to the other 4 months Cries in different ways to show hunger, pain, or being tired 4 months Reaches for you with one hand 4 months Holds head stead, unsupported 4 months Bring...

NSG 3600 EXAM 1 PEDIATRIC NURSING GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ Turned head toward sounds 2 months Begins to follow things with eyes 2 months Tummy time 2 months Copies facial movements like smiling or frowning 4 months Begins to pass things from one hand to the other 4 months Cries in different ways to show hunger, pain, or being tired 4 months Reaches for you with one hand 4 months Holds head stead, unsupported 4 months Bring...