Laboratory findings in children
Laboratory findings in children Comprehensive metabolic panel Test Conventional units SI units Alanine aminotransferase < 1 yr: 5 to 28 units/L > 1 yr: 820 units/L < 1 yr: 5…
I.V. insertion sites in infants
I.V. insertion sites in infants This illustration shows the preferred sites for inserting venous access devices in infants. If a scalp vein is used, hair may be shaved around the…
Insulin injection sites in children
Insulin injection sites in children Use these illustrations to instruct the child and his parents about the injection sites for insulin administration that are recommended by the American Diabetes Association.
Immunization schedule (catch-up)
Immunization schedule (catch-up) The next two charts show schedules and minimum intervals between doses for children who have delayed immunizations.
Immunization schedule
Immunization schedule This schedule shows the recommended ages for routine administration of childhood vaccines, as approved for 2005 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
I.M. injection sites
I.M. injection sites When selecting the best site for a child’s I.M. injection, consider his age, weight, and muscle development; the amount of subcutaneous fat over the injection site; the…
Infant reflexes
Infant reflexes Reflex How to elicit Age at disappearance Trunk incurvature When a finger is run laterally down the neonates spine, the trunk flexes and the pelvis swings toward the…
Food Guide Pyramid
Food Guide Pyramid Grains An ounce equivalent is: –1 piece of bread – 1/2 cup of cooked cereal such as oatmeal – 1/2 cup of rice or pasta – 1…
English-to-Spanish basic translations
English-to-Spanish basic translations My name is————————-. Mi nombre es 1 am your nurse. Soy su enfermero(a). Come in, please. Entre, por favor. What is your name? ¿Cómo se llama? How…
Dosage calculation formulas and common conversions
Dosage calculation formulas and common conversions Common calculations
