Georgia Baptist College Of Nursing - Mercer University

NSG 361 PEDIATRIC PROCTORED EXAM STUDY GUIDE.(level 3 exam notes) 1. A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? Compartment syndrome 2. A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the t...

Concepts covered:e.g Overview of the Structures & Functions of Nervous System CNS (brain & spinal cord) DEMYELLENATING DSE Magic 2’s of drug monitoring MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) GBS – Guillain Barre Syndrome ENDOCRINE MEDICAL SURGICAL Overview of the Structures & Functions of Nervous System Central NS PNS ANS Brain & spinal cord 31 spinal & cranial sympathetic NS Parasypathatic NS Somatic NS C- 8 T- 12 L- 5 S- 5 C- 1 ANS (or adrenergic of parasympatholitic response) SNS i...

MEDICAL SURGICAL Overview of the Structures & Functions of Nervous System Central NS PNS ANS Brain & spinal cord 31 spinal & cranial sympathetic NS Parasypathatic NS Somatic NS C- 8 T- 12 L- 5 S- 5 C- 1 ANS (or adrenergic of parasympatholitic response) SNS involved in fight or aggression response Effects of SNS (anti-cholinergic/adrenergic) 1. Dilate pupil – to aware of surroundings Release of norepinephrine (adrenaline – cathecolamine) - medriasis Adrenal medulla (potent vaso...