A | B |
narcissistic | heightened concern about height, weight, and sexual development |
emancipated minor | an adolescent <18 years old on longer under parents authority (living outside the home of parents, married, in military, or a pregnant female) |
regression | reverting back to any earlier stage |
seperation anxiety | distress that occurs when a stranger(s) seperate the child from the caregiver |
transitional object | a familiar object to the child that is used to ease the hospitialization experience (ie. favorite, old teddy bear or a favorite blanket) |
informed consent | implied consent given by parent or legal gaurdian that fully understand the given information |
conscious sedation | Drugs given intravenously to impair consciousness, reflexes are maintained, respiratory function and verbal response |
ventrogluteal | large muscle locate on the lateral side of the buttock |
vastus lateralis | larger muscle located on the lateral aspect of either thigh |
rectus femoris | larger muscle located on the medial aspect of either thigh |
restraints | any object or person that is used to limit/restrict the movement of limbs |
phototoxicity | extreme sensitivity to sunlight, may cause burns or eye irritations |