chapter 2

Care of the Child with Medical/Surgical Needs

Study Guide

Student Name  Date

Matching Questions

1. ____ discharge

2. ____ playroom

3. ____ case manager

4. ____ hospital unit

5. ____ adventitious

6. ____ critical pathway

7. ____ cross-contamination

8. ____ patient’s room

9. ____ disposable mask

10. ____ hand hygiene

a. considered a “safe place” for the child

b. pediatric setting differs from adult setting

c. variety of toys available for play

d. begins on admission

e. protects from respiratory droplets

f. accidental or acquired

g. used to achieve outcomes within a specific time frame

h. oversee a continuum of patient care

i. most important barrier against transmission of disease

j. the spread of germs from one child to another

Multiple Choice

1. The nurse understands that safety is important because of which of the following reasons?

1. sets a good example for parents

2. keeps the playroom in order

3. ensures that accidents will never happen

4. guarantees that errors will never be made

2. All invasive procedures should be performed in which location?

1. patient’s bed

2. treatment room

3. playroom

4. surgery

3. A 2-year-old with pyelonephritis is admitted to your hospital unit. Her mother needs to go home this evening to be with her other children. Which of the following reactions do you anticipate when her mother leaves?

1. laughter

2. silence

3. crying and screaming

4. quiet conversation with her doll from home

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