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| What are clinical manifestations of hydrocephalus? | widening and bulging of the fontanelles, dilation of scalp veins, thin and shiny scalp, rapidly increasing head circumference. CSF accummulation continues-frontal "bossing", depressed eyes with "setting sun" sign, slow pupil response to light. |
| What are important diaper dermatitis nursing interventions to use. | Use superabsorbent disposable diapers, avoid rubber pants, change diapers frequently, expose skin to air, use mineral oil to completely remove ointment, do not wash vigorously, and if powder is desired apply cornstarch |
| Lead levels low as what have been shown to cause significant health concerns in children? | low as 10 micrograms per deciliter (mg/dl) |
| What are some parent guidelines for reducing blood lead levels? | keep away from peeling paint, especially windo sills and wells, house built before 1960 has hard surfaced floors wet mop them at least one a week. Do not vaccum hard surfaced floors or window sills or wells, since these spread dust. During remodeling, be sure children and pregnant women are not in the home, day or night until completed. Make sure child eats regular meals, since more lead is absorbed on an empty stomach. Diet contains iron, calcium, protein, and zinc. |
| What are three nursing interventions for CP? | Positon upright after meals, protective headgear first learning to walk, and early intervention |
| What is perinatal? | anoxia, trauma, prematurity, low birth weight |
| What is the communicable disease that is caused by strep, tongue strawberry red with white coating | Scarlet Fever |
| What are two antibiotics used to treat to scarlet fever? | erythomycin or penicillin |
| What is the communicable disease thats caused by herpes virus(zoster) | chickenpox |
| low fever, headache, malaise, rash starts as red papules that change to vesicles are signs of what? | Chickenpox |
| a disorder of sebaceous follicles, begins 8 years old, increases during adolescence, and decreases after 20 yrs. | acne |
| an imbalance of CSF absorption caused by malformations, tumors, hemorrhage, infections, or trauma | hydrocephalus |
| spina bifida is what? | CNS defect that occurs as a result of neural tube failure to close during embryonic development |
| yeastlike fungus that is cause of diaper rash | candidiasis |
| What is capitis | scalp |
| What is tinea cruris? | jock itch |
| If using Retin-A for acne what should you avoid? | stress, and sun exposure and pregnancy |
| Cradle cap or seborrheic dermatitis is common in who? | infants under 6 months due to excessive sebaceous gland activity |
| Anticholinergics are used for what? | spina bifida to improve urinary continence |
| What is common in toddlers/preschool age and occurs with poor personal hygiene? | impetigo |
