Peds Test 2

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s/s of lupus

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autoimmune disease that joint pain swollen joints easy bruising, butterfly rash on the face, chest pain raynauds, hypertension, proteniuria, edema, photo sensitivity, (pg. 1425

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2. How are children usually infected with HIV?

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perinatal transmission (pg.1415

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3. What are the priority nursing diagnoses for children diagnosed with croup?

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ineffective breathing pattern
risk for deficient fluid volume
fear
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4. What are the nursing interventions for a child with epiglottitis?

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airway management, medicate, hydration and emotional and psycho social support of the child and parents.monitor o2 status. explain the equipment to the child. (1324

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5. What are the symptoms of bleeding to watch for in a child who has recently had a tonsillectomy?

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hold aspirin, may occur first 24 hrs to 7 to 10 days when the scar is forming. report and trickle of red blood or increased swallowing (p. 1305

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6. What are some of the common interventions for a child hospitalized with cystic fibrosis?

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7. What should the nurse do initially when an infant hospitalized after an ALTE has an alrm sound on their apnea monitor?

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8. Describe the physiologic responses in a child with a ventricular septal defect.

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9. Describe the nursing care of an infant with a congenital heart defect

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10. What is the priority nursing action for a child in a hypercynaotic episode?

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11. What are some considerations when medicating a child in CHF who is receiving Digoxin?

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12. What are the nursing interventions indicated for a child with hemophilia who is experiencing joint pain?

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13. What are some important teaching points for an adolescent with iron deficiency anemia?

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14. Describe the nursing interventions for a child with sickle cell anemia who comes into the hospital in crisis.

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15. Know the s/sx of leukemia in children & the pathology underlying these s/sx.

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16. Be familiar with the treatments as well as the screening characteristics for scoliosis

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17. What would you be concerned about & teach families about a child who has a fracture & needs a cast applied to the affected extremity?

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18. What would the nurse include in the teaching plans of children with asthma and those with Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

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19. What advice would the parents of a child diagnosed with Kawasaki disease need to know?

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20. What would be difficult for the child with Legg-Calves-Perthe’s disease to cope with

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