Wednesday, April 7, 2010

N6 Exam 1 Study Guide

For those who haven't checked their delta e-mail, Ms. Kay has sent out the study guide for the exam on Monday.

The following is a composite of subject matters on the exam.......



Chapter 33 – Growth and Development

Know norms/milestones for growth for each group (development included)
Such as but not limited to.....Fine motor skills vs. gross motor skills
Play observed for each group
Appropriate toys for age

Know development theorist Erickson and Piaget for each group

Chapter 34 – Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition

Introduction to solid food
Eating habits (what is normal)

Chapter 35 – Pediatric Assessment

Basic assessment – what you should know to do in clinical
Order, approach, norms

Chapter 36 – Social and Environmental Influences on the Child

General information of the influence of family, peer groups, different environmental situations.

Abuse

Chapter 37 – Health promotion and Health maintenance for the Infant and Young Child

Prevention of injury
Discipline
Teaching

Chapter 38 – Health promotion and Health Maintenance for the older child and adolescent

Prevention of injury
Teaching

Chapter 40 – Nursing Considerations for the Hospitalized Child

How to interact, approach, anticipate meeting the needs of a child (Holistic)

Chapter 42 – Pain Assessment and Management in Children

How do children express/experience pain?
Interventions for pain

Chapter 47 – Alterations in Respiratory:

Asthma
Croup
LTB
SIDS
Cystic Fibrosis
Epiglottis
RSV


Review ATI Chapters – will help with condensing material

Good luck!

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