The Toddler
chapter 7 The Toddler Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Describe the physical and psychosocial development of children from 1 to 3 years of age, listing age-specific events and guidance…
Fluid Balance, Renal, and Reproductive Disorders
chapter 15 Fluid Balance, Renal, and Reproductive Disorders Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Explain why infants and young children are more easily dehydrated than adults 3. Discuss the nursing care…
Cardiac Disorders
chapter 12 Cardiac Disorders Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Describe the changes from fetal to neonatal circulation 3. Summarize the symptoms of a congenital heart defect with increased pulmonary blood…
Integumentary Disorders
chapter 16 Integumentary Disorders Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Differentiate diaper dermatitis from candidiasis 3. Summarize the nursing care for an infant who has atopic dermatitis, and give the rationale…
The Infant
chapter 6 The Infant Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Discuss general characteristics of the infant including reflexes 3. Discuss the nutritional needs of growing infants 4. Describe the physical development of…
Neurologic and Sensory Disorders
chapter 13 Neurologic and Sensory Disorders Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. List the differences found in the neurologic system of a child 3. Describe the signs of increased intracranial pressure…
Hematology and Oncology Disorders
chapter 21 Hematology and Oncology Disorders Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Recommend four food sources of iron for an infant with iron-deficiency anemia 3. Discuss how sickle cell disease is…
Communicable Diseases
chapter 18 Communicable Diseases Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Identify the components of chain of infections and specific interventions to break the chain 3. Discuss transmission modes for communicable diseases…
The Preschool Child
chapter 8 The Preschool Child Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Describe the physical and psychosocial development of children from 3 to 5 years of age, listing age-specific events and…
End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
chapter 22 End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families Objectives 1. Define the vocabulary terms listed 2. Discuss legal and ethical issues related to death 3. Discuss measures the nurse can take regarding…
