| Snack TIme | Kids in the hospital | First day stuff | Physical exam | Med safety & pain assessment |
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What is add water
How to reduce the sugar content of juice for children
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What is a child life specialist
The role of the health care team member who provides procedural preparation, support, and distraction to hospitalized children
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What is evidenced-based practice
Using the "best" research studies and evidence in the care of children
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What is that it might indicate blindness
An absence of pupillary reflexive action after age three weeks
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What is calculate the low dose and calculate the high dose
To check a drug reference for the safe dose range you must do two things
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What is Vitamin D
Supplementl for infants who are exclusively breastfed
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What are distraction methods for hospitalized kids
Point out the pictures on the ceiling.
Have the child blow bubbles. Play music appealing to the child. |
What are children (under 18)
They make up nearly a quarter (23%) of the world's population
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What is something that happens when they eat too many yellow/orange foods
Yellowing/oranging of the nose that may occur in infants
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What is gastric pH aspirate
Evidenced-based method to check the placement of a nasogastric tube
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What is propping the bottle
The practice of taking a bottle and using supplies such as a burp cloth or pillow to feed the baby without a human holding the bottle
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What is privacy/ sexual development
A common concern among teenagers during a physical exam
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What is family-centered care
The belief that parents are partners in healthcare
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What is blood pressure
The "scariest" most invasive vital signs esp for infant and toddlers
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What is the Wong-Baker Pain Scale
Pain scale used in kids 3 years of age and older that depicts five cartoon images of faces to convey ratings of pain
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What is double the birth weight
The math formula to provide the expected weight of an infant at 6 months
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What are centimeters
The increment of measurement used for measuring a head circumference
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What is an Authoritative parenting style
Moderately high control, high warmth.
The child tends to be well adjusted, self- reliant, self-controlled, and socially competent |
What is an apical pulse (for one minute)
Method to check the pulse in pediatrics (Hint: Must do at minimum once a shift)
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What is the numeric pain scale
A very common pain assessment scale used in children (over 5 years) and adults to provide a numeric rating of pain
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What is 70 kcal/ kg
The math formula for calculating how much a child should eat a day (calories)
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What is weigh the diaper/zero scales/ then weight naked baby dressed only in a clean diaper
The process of weighing an infant wearing a diaper on a scale
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What is an indifferent parenting style
Low control, low warmth
The child may show a high degree of self-destructive impulses and delinquent behavior. |
What is down and back
The position of the ear during an otoscopic exam in a young infant
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What is FLACC scale
A very commonly used pain scale in the hospital that has the nurse record their assessments of the following to come up with a pain score: Face, legs, activity, cry and consolability
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