, ATI Remediation Nursing Care of Children PN
1. Health Promotion and the school aged child: bicycle safety: Pg. 52
• Ensure children wear helmets, and or pads when rollerblading, skateboarding, bicycling,
riding scoters, skiing, and snowboarding.
2. Acute and Infectious respiratory illness: respiratory syncytial virus: pg. 162
• Signs and symptoms include: high fever, cough, retractions and nasal flaring, rapid,
shallow respirations, chest pain, rhombi/crackles, pale color, irritability, and abdominal
pain.
3. Communicable Diseases: preventing transmission of varcellia: pg. 398 Is spreads by direct
contact, droplet, and contaminated objects.
• Incubation period is 14 to 21 days.
• Communicability is 1 day before to 6 days after first lesions appear.
4. Health promotion of the adolescent: Communication techniques: pg. 56
• Demenostrate knowledge of expected growth and development, age appropriate
activities, immunizations, proper health screenings, and injury prevention.
5. Health Promotion of an infant: weight gain in the infant: pg. 23
• Infants gain approximately 150 to 210g weekly during the first 6 months of age.
• Infants should double their birth weight by 4 to 7 months and triple their birth weight
by the end of the first year.
6. Hospitalization, illness, and play: preparing a preschooler for a procedure: pg. 85 Explain all
procedures using simple, clear language.
• Encourage children to express their feelings.
• Validate the childs fears and concerns.
• Provide consistency in assessing caregivers.
7. Safe administration of medication: stragetigies for administration: pg. 65 Make sure you have
the right client.
• Make sure you have the correct medication.
• Make sure you are about to give the correct dose.
• Make sure you are giving this medication at the ordered time.
• Make sure that you are administering the medication via the correct route. Make sure
to always document the medication administration.
8. Cystic fibrosis: reinforcing dietary teaching: pg. 183 Promote an increase in salt intake.
• Encourage increase in fluids.
• Provide three small meals of high-calorie, high-protein foods. Also provide snacks
inbetween.