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Managing Health Conditions in Children: From Infections to Chronic Disorders, Summaries of Pediatrics

Essential information on the management and care of various health conditions in children, ranging from infectious diseases to chronic disorders. Topics covered include communicable diseases, seizures, skin infections, parenting styles, and home care instructions. It also discusses acute neurological disorders, renal disorders, chronic neuromusculoskeletal disorders, and chronic NM disorders, among others.

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Management of care
Epidemiology Communicable Diseases Nationally
Notifiable Stl s
Epidemiological triangle consists ofthe agent
host tthe environment
communicable disease is the degree to which
an organism is able to cause disease referred
to as the virulence an degree of communicability
Infectious diseases are transmitted either
vertically from parentto offspring as
horizontally through other person to person
interactions
Seizures Finding to report For a2week oldnewborn
Soft tissue malignancies arisefromundifferentiated
cells in the softtissues muscles tendons in
connective as fibrous tissue as in blood vessels
osteosarcoma peaks at age 15during growth
spurts ais more common in baysthan girls
Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft
tissue malignancy in children
Safety Infection control
acute neurologic Disorders Planning Care for an
infant who has BM
meningitis is an inflammation ofthe meninges
which are the connectivetissues that cover the
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Management (^) of care Epidemiology Communicable^ Diseases^ Nationally Notifiable Stl^ s

Epidemiological triangle consists^

of the (^) agent host t^ the^ environment communicable disease^ is the degree to (^) which

an organism is able to cause disease referred

to as (^) the virulence (^) an (^) degree

of communicability

Infectious diseases^ are^ transmitted^ either

vertically

from parentto^ offspring as

horizontally through

other (^) person to^ person interactions Seizures (^) Finding to (^) report For a 2 week^ oldnewborn

Soft tissue^ malignancies arise^ from undifferentiated

cells in the^

soft

tissues (^) muscles tendons in connective (^) as fibrous tissue (^) as in blood vessels osteosarcoma (^) peaks at^

age

15 during growth

spurts

a is more common in

bays

than

girls

Rhabdomyosarcoma^ is the (^) most common soft tissue malignancy in children

Safety Infection^ control

acute (^) neurologic Disorders^ Planning Care (^) for an

infant who^ has^

BM

meningitis is^ an^ inflammation of the (^) meninges which are^ the (^) connective (^) tissues that (^) cover the

which are^ conne ve (^) tissues that (^) cover the

brain t^ spinal cord

Expected findings are^ photophobia vomiting

irritability t headache Reye (^) syndrome (^) primarily affects^ the^ livest brain

causing

liver dysfunction t natural

edema

Organ neoplasms Planning^ Care^ For^ a^ Pre^ schooler

Who (^) has neutropenia Wilm's Tumor is a malignancy

that occurs in

the kidneys as^ abdomen alopecia occurs^ w^ chemotherapy a (^) radiation of the head (^) and (^) ar neck neuroblastoma is a^ malignancy that (^) occurs in the adrenal (^) gland sympathetic chain

of

the retroperitoneal area^ head^ neck^ pelvis^ or^ chest Seizures (^) Identifying Common Risk Factors

febrileep cerebral^ edema^ intracranialinfection

an (^) alia

drugs

are (^) some (^) risk (^) factors EEG (^) records electrical act t (^) can

identify

the originof seizure^ activity

Trauma hemorrhage congenital defects infection

are (^) some (^) risk

factors for epilepsy

Skin (^) Infections'd Infestations^ Teaching About Home Care^ For the family of^ a (^) child who has scabies avoid home^ remedies as^ it^ can^ worsen^ infection

sy

h s^ c^ al Inleg

ly Family centered^ Care^ Assessing^ the^ needs^ of a Single Parent The family

is viewed as^ a whale

system

instead

of

the individual members

Single parent family is whenthere's one

parent t^

one or (^) more children

for family stress^ offers guidance for adapting

to stress Hospitalization Illness (^) t (^) Play Preparing a^4 year old (^) child (^) for surgery Explain procedures^ using simple^ clear^ language encourage independence by (^) letting

child provide

self care

Provide

toys

that allow

for

emotional (^) expression Reduction Of Risk Potentials CV (^) disorders (^) planning care for an (^) Infant FF cardiac catheterization Provide (^) for continuous (^) cardiac monitoring oxygen saturation^ to (^) assess

for bradycardia

dysrhythmias hypotension^ t hyperemia Assess heart RR^

for

1 full minute

assess insertion^ site

for bleeding hematoma Chronic (^) Neuromusculoskeletal Disorders (^) creating a Plan (^) of care^ for an adolescent who (^) has muscular (^) dystrophy

M s (^) la

dy

s^1 I (^) Y Perform ROM^ exercises^ t^ provide^ appropriate physical act^ Includestretching (^) strength muscle

training

t breathing exercises Encourage the (^) use

of

incentive

spisometry

monitor (^) ten (^) am age adequate^ nutritional intake Chronic NM disorders^ Providing (^) teaching about increased it Observe

for manifestations^ of

shunt (^) malfunction t

hydrocephalus notify provider

minimize

environmental (^) stressors Chaise use (^) gentle movements when performing ROM exercises cystic Fibrosis^ Providing teaching to^ prevent^ compli Practice

regular

dental (^) hygiene Stay UTD (^) on immunizations including (^) yearly flu vaccinet (^) pneumococcal vaccine utilize ways to (^) provide CPT t breathing exercises Organ Neoplasms^ Neytrop e (^) ni c (^) Precautions Monitor Us Areport them^ to^ the^ HCP^ Reporttemp greater than 37.8^ c Monitor forfindings^ of infection lesions^ in^ the mouth Use (^) good hand (^) hygiene Renal Disorders (^) Identifying manifestations of Nephrotic (^) syndrome

oral (^) fluids Burns Priority nursing^ care

cleanse w^ mild

soap tepid water

Use antimicrobial treatment

Educate family to monitor (^) for manifestations

of infection

CU (^) disorders Administering (^) Digoxin monitor (^) peer toxicity bradycardia^ dysshythmia

NIV anorexia

monitor pulse withhold^ meds^ as^ prescribed

a (^) 901min infant 701min^ children Plan to^ administer^ Digoxin immune^

tag

as (^) an

antidote

for toxicity

CU (^) disorders (^) caring for a child^ who^ has^ HF maintain a^ high level

of

oral care administer (^) antibiotics

parentenally for

an extended

length of

time 2 8 weeks

usually

via a Plac^ line

Advise the family's

reg dentist

of existing

cardiac (^) problems to (^) ensure preventativetreatment chronic NM disorders^ teaching about^ home^ care for a child^ who has JIA Practice relaxation (^) techniques t^ nonpharmacalagical pain (^) management Exacerbation worsens w (^) illness

schedule routine follow

up

w (^) provides t^ regular

schedule routine follow

up

wI

ponder regal

eye exams

Fractures (^) Monitoring For Post op complications

Report pain that^ is not^ relieved^

by analgesics

pain that^ continues^ to^ increase^ in^ intensity

numbness (^) or

tingling

as a^ change in^ color^ of the extremity Some (^) complications include (^) compartmentsyndrome osteomyelitis Renal (^) calculi Embolism 9mm alulize elevate (^) the extremity Hematologic Disorders^ Managing sickle^ cell^ crisis

administer blood^ products packed RBCs^ t^ exchange

transfusions per facility protocol

mild moderate^ pain Ibuprofen acetaminophen

Severe (^) pain

op

i (^) aid (^) analgesics Provide intense^ hydration therapy whilemaintaining fluid (^) electrolyte balance