NUR 2513 / NUR2513 Maternal Child

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College

1. Seizures:

- turn child to the side, protect head, do not put anything in their mouth

- Pad the bed rails

- Clear the way of objects, remove constrictive clothing

- Stay w/ them, stop feeding tubes (prevents aspiration)

2. Abuses that you might see in children:

- Spiral fractures

- Shaken baby syndrome

- Symmetrical burns

3. Examples of neglect:

- Poor personal hygiene

- Malnourished (failure to thrive)

- Inappropriate clothes for the season

- Dirty clothes/shoes

- School, kids need to attend school

4. One of the most significant ways to assess that child is doing poorly/better if they

have a head trauma?

- LOC

- Compare to baseline, do they recognize mom/dad or are they scared?

- Alert, hard to arouse, stupor

5. Difference between acute resp. illness and asthma cough?

- Asthma has a dry cough

- If the kid is sick, there is production of mucus