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Pediatric Nursing - Flashcards

Pediatric Nursing - Flashcards

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What's included?

  • Two hundred twenty-two (222) 3” x 5” content flashcards. Each card is durable, with a glossy front and a matte back for easy note-taking.
  • Index of key topics
  • Section dividers
  • Level Up RN Learning System
  • Beautiful, durable storage box
  • Helpful, silly hints marked with a Cool Chicken icon

The Level Up RN Pediatric Nursing Flashcards were designed to help both nursing students and nurses learn and retain key information about caring for pediatric patients. The flashcards are both a clear, complete study tool and a helpful reference for practicing RNs, PNs, and other medical professionals. These flashcards will help you learn:

  • Principles of Pediatric Nursing
  • Normal Growth and Development
  • Alterations in Health

Our flashcards provide the key information you need to know to pass your class exams, ATI or HESI exams, and the NCLEX. Our flashcards contain just the core information you need to know, without all the fluff. We also incorporate memory tools and tricks to make learning fun and effective. This helps you:

  • Focus on the most important information.
  • Save time and effort when studying.
  • Retain the information more effectively.
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    Pediatric Nursing Flashcards

    Use the flashcards for studying only the most-tested material and reviewing each critical concept.

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    Pediatric Nursing Videos

    Watch 5-8 minute videos with clear, concise explanations of the flashcard concepts.

Pediatric Nursing - Flashcards Topics

Principles of Pediatric Nursing

This section lays the groundwork for being able to assess and care for pediatric patients. Topics in this section include:

  • Families: Types of Families, Family Theories, Types of Parenting.
  • Theories of Cognitive and Psychosocial Development.
  • Child Safety: Car Seats, Injury Prevention (e.g., drowning, burns, poisoning, choking).
  • Child Abuse: Types of Abuse, Risk Factors, Signs of Abuse, Reporting Requirements.
  • Key Components of a Pediatric Assessment.
  • Expected Pediatric Vital Signs
  • Pediatric Pain Scales.
  • Vaccinations: Pediatric Schedules, Contraindications, and Administration.
  • Informed Consent and Assent.
  • Safe Medication Administration.
  • Hospitalization of Children, Concept of Illness/Death by Age.

Normal Growth and Development

This section provides expected assessment findings for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school age children, and adolescents. Each age range includes expected findings for:

  • Physical Growth and Development (e.g., height/weight, head circumference, fontanelles, dentition, reflexes, gross and fine motor skills).
  • Cognitive Development (e.g., language, normal behaviors).
  • Psychosocial Development (e.g., age appropriate play).
  • Parental Guidance is also provided for each age range, and includes important teaching for: nutrition, sleep safety, dental health, vaccinations, and more.

Pediatric Alterations in Health

This section provides information on the most important health disorders that affect pediatric patients, broken into 10 body systems. Information provided for each disorder includes: a definition of the disorder, brief pathophysiology, risk factors, signs/symptoms, diagnostics/labs, treatment, nursing care, and family teaching. Specific disorders contained in the flashcards are below:

  • Respiratory: Otitis Externa, Otitis Media, Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis (Strep Throat), Tonsillitis, Epiglottitis, Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis, Bronchiolitis (RSV), Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Influenza, Pneumonia, Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Apnea of Prematurity, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), Respiratory Distress/Failure, Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) or Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE), Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
  • Cardiovascular: Congenital Heart Defects, Heart Failure, Hypoxemia, Infective Endocarditis, Rheumatic Fever, Kawasaki Disease, Iron-Deficient Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Thalassemia, Hemophilia, Epistaxis.
  • Nervous: Conjunctivitis, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Visual Impairments, Hearing Impairments, Seizures, Head Injury, Meningitis, Reye’s Syndrome, Lead Poisoning, Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Trisomy 21 (Down’s Syndrome), Fragile X, Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy, ADHD, Autism.
  • Musculoskeletal: Positional Plagiocephaly, Scoliosis, Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip, Legg-Calve Perthes, Clubfoot, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Rickets, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Fractures.
  • Endocrine: Precocious Puberty, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Excess, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH (SIADH), Diabetes Mellitus, Pheochromocytoma.
  • Gastrointestinal: Cleft Lip/Palate, Esophageal Atresia & Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis, Meckel’s Diverticulum, Intussusception, Short Bowel Syndrome, Celiac Disease, Omphalocele/Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung’s Disease, Failure to Thrive (FTT), Colic, Acute Infectious Diarrhea, Enterobiasis (Pinworm).
  • Renal: Nephrotic Syndrome, Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN), Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Renal Failure, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Exstrophy of the Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hypospadias and Epispadias.
  • Reproductive: Gynecomastia, Ambiguous Genitalia, Cryptorchidism, Testicular Torsion, Epididymitis, Varicocele, Phimosis.
  • Immune: Chickenpox (Varicella), Fifth’s Disease, Roseola, Measles (Rubeola), Rubella (German Measles), Mumps (Paramyxovirus), Hand Foot and Mouth Disease, Mononucleosis, Retinoblastoma, Neuroblastoma, Wilm’s Tumor, Testicular Cancer, Osteosarcoma, Leukemia, Lymphoma.
  • Integumentary: Congenital Dermal Melanocytosis, Cradle Cap, Thrush/Candidiasis, Impetigo, Acne, Diaper Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatophytosis, Bites & Stings, Scabies, Lice, Lyme Disease, Burns.

For complete details, check out the searchable, interactive index of the topics covered in Pediatric Nursing - Flashcards.

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Which exams do these flashcards help with?

  • NCLEX
  • ATI and HESI exams
  • Nursing class exams

Who will level up their learning using these flashcards?

  • Nursing Students
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
  • Registered Nurses (RNs)
  • Patient Care Assistants (PCAs)
  • Nutrition Services

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VIDEO-GUIDED FLASHCARDS

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217 flashcards on only the most testable material

Principles of Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering child development theories, family-centered care, communication with pink cover
Principles of Pediatric Nursing video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering child development theories, family-centered care from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
Normal Growth and Development Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering developmental milestones, age-specific care with pink cover
Normal Growth and Development video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering developmental milestones, age-specific care from Pediatric Nursing flashcards

92 clear, concise videos on the flashcard concepts

Respiratory system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering asthma, pneumonia, respiratory distress, airway disorders with blue cover
Respiratory system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering asthma, pneumonia, respiratory distress from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
Cardiovascular system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering congenital heart defects, murmurs, cardiac conditions with red cover
Cardiovascular system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering congenital heart defects, cardiac conditions from Pediatric Nursing flashcards

Designed to work together

Nervous system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering seizures, cerebral palsy, neurological conditions with blue cover
Nervous system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering seizures, cerebral palsy, neurological disorders from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
Musculoskeletal system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering fractures, scoliosis, bone and joint disorders with teal cover
Musculoskeletal system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering fractures, scoliosis, bone disorders from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
Endocrine system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering diabetes, growth disorders, hormonal conditions with yellow cover
Endocrine system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering diabetes, growth disorders, hormonal conditions from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
Gastrointestinal system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering GI disorders, feeding issues, digestive conditions with green cover
Gastrointestinal system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering GI disorders, feeding problems, digestive issues from Pediatric Nursing flashcards

Only 5-8 minutes each, to help you learn faster

Renal system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering kidney disorders, UTIs, fluid and electrolyte balance with orange cover
Renal system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering kidney disorders, UTIs, fluid and electrolyte balance from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
Reproductive system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering puberty, reproductive disorders, sexual development with purple cover
Reproductive system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering puberty, reproductive disorders, sexual development from Pediatric Nursing flashcards

Organized by section & body system to maximize your learning experience

Immune system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering immunodeficiencies, allergies, autoimmune disorders with green cover
Immune system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering immunodeficiencies, allergies, autoimmune disorders from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
Integumentary system Pediatric Nursing flashcards fanned display covering skin conditions, burns, wound care, rashes with purple cover
Integumentary system video stack with Cathy Parkes RN covering skin conditions, burns, wound healing from Pediatric Nursing flashcards
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