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17 Cards in this Set
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ADOLESCENT |
The period of life beginning at puberty and ending with physical maturity |
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CHILD ABUSE |
The psychological, emotional, and sexual abuse of a child |
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CODE PINK |
A hospital code used to convey an infant or child abduction |
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DISINFECTANT |
A solution capable of destroying pathogenic microorganisms or inhibiting their growth |
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ENHANCE |
Increase |
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HAND HYGIENE |
Hand washing with soap and water or the use of alcohol-based hand rubs |
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HYPOTHERMIA |
Significant loss of body heat below 98.6°F |
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IMAGE GENTLY |
A campaign initiative of the Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging in conjunction with The American Society of Radiologic Technologists and others to increase awareness and promote radiation protection in the imaging of children |
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IMMOBILIZATION |
The act or process of fixing or rendering immobile |
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INFANT |
A newborn baby or child under the age of 1 year |
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ISOLETTE |
A type of bed used in the newborn intensive care unit to keep babies warm and protected from the environment |
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NEONATE |
A newborn infant up to 1 month of age |
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NICU |
Neonatal intensive care unit |
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PIGG-O-STAT |
Commercial mechanical immobilizer device |
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PRESCHOOLER |
A child who is not old enough to attend kindergarten |
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SCHOOL AGE |
Age at which the child is considered old enough to attend school |
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TODDLER |
Young child learning to walk |
