Nursing Tips
Alterations in Health (10)
Intussusception
Intussusception is a condition marked by the small intestine "telescoping" in on itself and causing an obstruction.
Intussusception
Intussusception is a condition marked by the small intestine "telescoping" in on itself and causing an obstruction.
Mononucleosis in Children
If a child is diagnosed with Mononucleosis, educate the family that they should avoid contact sports due to the risk of splenic rupture!
Mononucleosis in Children
If a child is diagnosed with Mononucleosis, educate the family that they should avoid contact sports due to the risk of splenic rupture!
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Family Teaching
Family teaching for a child experiencing Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome should include to thoroughly cook all food in the future in order to kill E. coli, the toxin responsible for the condition.
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Family Teaching
Family teaching for a child experiencing Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome should include to thoroughly cook all food in the future in order to kill E. coli, the toxin responsible for the condition.
Epistaxis
Epistaxis, or nosebleed, is common in childhood. In a child with epistaxis, lean their head forward (not back!) to prevent swallowing of blood.
Epistaxis
Epistaxis, or nosebleed, is common in childhood. In a child with epistaxis, lean their head forward (not back!) to prevent swallowing of blood.
Enterobiasis (pinworm)
Enterobiasis (pinworm) is likely to cause a child intense perianal itching which is worse at night
Enterobiasis (pinworm)
Enterobiasis (pinworm) is likely to cause a child intense perianal itching which is worse at night
Cradle Cap: Family Teaching
Educate families that an emollient (e.g., baby oil) may be placed on areas of an infant's scalp affected by cradle cap.
Cradle Cap: Family Teaching
Educate families that an emollient (e.g., baby oil) may be placed on areas of an infant's scalp affected by cradle cap.
Lice: Family Teaching
Educate families of children diagnosed with lice (pediculosis capitis) that the whole family should be examined and treated.
Lice: Family Teaching
Educate families of children diagnosed with lice (pediculosis capitis) that the whole family should be examined and treated.
Wilms Tumor - Nursing Care
It is vital to avoid palpating the abdomen of a child with Wilms Tumor, as this may cause cancer to spread.
Wilms Tumor - Nursing Care
It is vital to avoid palpating the abdomen of a child with Wilms Tumor, as this may cause cancer to spread.
Candidiasis
If a breastfed child presents with oral thrush (candidiasis), the breastfeeding mother must also be treated in order to prevent passing the fungus back and forth.
Candidiasis
If a breastfed child presents with oral thrush (candidiasis), the breastfeeding mother must also be treated in order to prevent passing the fungus back and forth.
Hypospadias and Epispadias
If a child is born with Hypospadias or Epispadias (abnormal placement of the urethral meatus on the penis), circumcision should be delayed, as the foreskin may be needed for reconstructive...
Hypospadias and Epispadias
If a child is born with Hypospadias or Epispadias (abnormal placement of the urethral meatus on the penis), circumcision should be delayed, as the foreskin may be needed for reconstructive...
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