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❖ Anticipatory guidance Page 79
➢ Educating parents and caregivers about what to expect in the next phase of
development.
➢ The purpose of anticipatory guidance is to give parents the tools they need to support
their infant’s development in a safe fashion.
❖ preventative care for toddler
❖ HIPPA.
➢ HIPAA Regulations/Maintaining Confidentiality With Electronic Records
➢ Always maintain security of personal log-in information
➢ Always log off when leaving computer
➢ Do not leave child’s information visible on computer
➢ Use safeguards when using alternate communication
➢ Nurses can ensure that privacy is maintained when using computerized documentation
and an electronic medical record (EMR) by doing the following: Always maintain the
security of your personal log-in information; never share it with other nurses or other
persons.• Always log off when leaving the computer. Do not leave patient information
visible on a monitor screen when the computer/monitor is unattended.• Use safeguards,
such as encryption, when using alter-native means of communication, such as e-mail.
❖ Effective discipline technique
➢ timeout = 1 min per age (ex 3 years= 3 min)
➢ Discipline should focus on the development of the child while ensuring that their self-
esteem and dignity are preserved.
➢ Maintaining a positive, supportive, nurturing care-giver–child relationship
➢ Using positive reinforcement to increase desirable behaviors
➢ Removing positive reinforcements or using punishment to reduce or eliminate
undesirable behaviors
➢ don’t blame for behavior, instead point out the result of their behavior
➢ be firm
➢ EXTINCTION focuses on reducing or eliminating the positive reinforcement for
➢ Inappropriate behavior. Examples Toddler: Ignoring the temper tantrums withholding
or removing privileges, and requiring a “time-out.” Family Teaching Set clear,
consistent, and developmentally appropriate expected behaviors; offer choices whenever
possible. Always praise the child for displaying appropriate behavior
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❖ Normal height & weight (infant)
➢
❖ latex allergies pg. 968-969
➢ late allergy is an IgE mediated response to exposures to latex, a natural rubber
product used in many items
➢ pathophysiology of latex allergies similar to food allergy
▪ cross- reactivity to latex, such as pears, peaches, passion fruit, plum, kiwi, fig, grapes,
banana, tomatoes (see pg. 969 for complete list of fruits)
➢ symptoms: coughing, wheezing, hives, SOB, itchy throat
❖ vaccine (normal/abnormal reactions, and interventions)
❖ Normal weight requirement (expectations) CHP 4 PPT
➢ Physical Growth of the Toddler
▪ Height and weight increase steadily in spurts at a slower rate than the infant.
• Generally reach half adult height by age 2
• Average weight gain is 3 to 5 lbs per year.
• Height increases an average of 3 inches per year.
▪ Fontanels close by 18 months.
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▪ Head size more proportional to body by age 3
❖ Development of infant head (abnormal, normal) SEE ABOVE TABLE 3.1
❖ normal vital signs for newborn pg 68
➢ Pulse- 120-140
➢ Blood pressure 60/40
➢ respirations 30- 60
❖ Toilet training for toddler
➢ usually achieved around age 2 (capable of of exercising voluntary control over
sphincters)
➢ must keep a regular schedule
➢ should be approached in calm , positive , non-threating manner
➢ always give praise
➢ signs the toddler is ready for potty training
▪ Regular bowel movement
▪ Expresses knowledge of need to defecate or urinate
▪ The diaper is not always wet.
▪ The toddler is willing to follow instructions.
▪ The toddler walks well alone and can pull down pants.
▪ The toddler follows caregiver to bathroom.
▪ The toddler climbs onto potty chair or toilet.
❖ Piaget Theory towards infants
NURS346969 PEDS MIDTERM BEST REVIEW EXAM
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GUIDE LATEST UPDATE 2022/2023
❖ Anticipatory guidance Page 79
➢ Educating parents and caregivers about what to expect in the next phase of
development.
➢ The purpose of anticipatory guidance is to give parents the tools they need to support
their infant’s development in a safe fashion.
❖ preventative care for toddler
❖ HIPPA.
➢ HIPAA Regulations/Maintaining Confidentiality With Electronic Records
➢ Always maintain security of personal log-in information
➢ Always log off when leaving computer
➢ Do not leave child’s information visible on computer
➢ Use safeguards when using alternate communication
➢ Nurses can ensure that privacy is maintained when using computerized documentation
and an electronic medical record (EMR) by doing the following: Always maintain the
security of your personal log-in information; never share it with other nurses or other
persons.• Always log off when leaving the computer. Do not leave patient information
visible on a monitor screen when the computer/monitor is unattended.• Use safeguards,
such as encryption, when using alter-native means of communication, such as e-mail.
❖ Effective discipline technique
➢ timeout = 1 min per age (ex 3 years= 3 min)
➢ Discipline should focus on the development of the child while ensuring that their self-
esteem and dignity are preserved.
➢ Maintaining a positive, supportive, nurturing care-giver–child relationship
➢ Using positive reinforcement to increase desirable behaviors
➢ Removing positive reinforcements or using punishment to reduce or eliminate
undesirable behaviors
➢ don’t blame for behavior, instead point out the result of their behavior
➢ be firm
➢ EXTINCTION focuses on reducing or eliminating the positive reinforcement for
➢ Inappropriate behavior. Examples Toddler: Ignoring the temper tantrums withholding
or removing privileges, and requiring a “time-out.” Family Teaching Set clear,
consistent, and developmentally appropriate expected behaviors; offer choices whenever
possible. Always praise the child for displaying appropriate behavior
NURS346969 PEDS MIDTERM BEST REVIEW EXAM
GUIDE LATEST UPDATE 2022/2023
, NURS346969 PEDS MIDTERM BEST REVIEW EXAM
GUIDE LATEST UPDATE 2022/2023
❖ Normal height & weight (infant)
➢
❖ latex allergies pg. 968-969
➢ late allergy is an IgE mediated response to exposures to latex, a natural rubber
product used in many items
➢ pathophysiology of latex allergies similar to food allergy
▪ cross- reactivity to latex, such as pears, peaches, passion fruit, plum, kiwi, fig, grapes,
banana, tomatoes (see pg. 969 for complete list of fruits)
➢ symptoms: coughing, wheezing, hives, SOB, itchy throat
❖ vaccine (normal/abnormal reactions, and interventions)
❖ Normal weight requirement (expectations) CHP 4 PPT
➢ Physical Growth of the Toddler
▪ Height and weight increase steadily in spurts at a slower rate than the infant.
• Generally reach half adult height by age 2
• Average weight gain is 3 to 5 lbs per year.
• Height increases an average of 3 inches per year.
▪ Fontanels close by 18 months.
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▪ Head size more proportional to body by age 3
❖ Development of infant head (abnormal, normal) SEE ABOVE TABLE 3.1
❖ normal vital signs for newborn pg 68
➢ Pulse- 120-140
➢ Blood pressure 60/40
➢ respirations 30- 60
❖ Toilet training for toddler
➢ usually achieved around age 2 (capable of of exercising voluntary control over
sphincters)
➢ must keep a regular schedule
➢ should be approached in calm , positive , non-threating manner
➢ always give praise
➢ signs the toddler is ready for potty training
▪ Regular bowel movement
▪ Expresses knowledge of need to defecate or urinate
▪ The diaper is not always wet.
▪ The toddler is willing to follow instructions.
▪ The toddler walks well alone and can pull down pants.
▪ The toddler follows caregiver to bathroom.
▪ The toddler climbs onto potty chair or toilet.
❖ Piaget Theory towards infants
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