N6 Study Guide: Exam 2

Study Guide
Chapters 43, 44, 45, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55 & 56



The following is a list of subjects you may have on your test:

Nursing Care of child with fluid imbalances
Basic math calculations (%, fluid maintenance)
Types of dehydration including s/s and care
What causes (disease processes) different types of dehydration.
How do dehydrated children look upon assessment
Hyper/Hypo: volemia, kalemia, and natremia
S/S
Different diseases that cause these
Treatments for
Blood gases (acidosis vs. alkalosis)
Vaccinations:
When to vaccinate or not to vaccinate.
What diseases have been decreased or eliminated
SLE
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Communicable diseases:
What are they
How to prevent
Nsg mgt of
Chain of infection
Cleft lip/palate
Intussusception
Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula
Gastroenteritis (acute)
Hirschprung’s
Pyloric stenosis
Celiac
Appendicitis
Glomerulonephritis
Nephrotic syndrome
Hypospadias/Hyperspadias
Orchiopexy
UTI
Omphalocele defect
ICP
Glascow coma scale
Seizures
Phases of a seizure: pre, during, postical
Hydrocephalus
Bacterial meningitis
Myelomeningocele
VP (Ventroperitoneal) Shunt placement/repair
pre/post op
S/S blockage
Attention Deficit Disorder
Autism
Bi-polar suicidal
Fractures (nsg care)
Compartment Syndrome
Osteomyelitis
Legg-Clave-Perthes Disease
Scoliosis
Traction
Casts (care)
Cerebral palsy
Muscular dystrophy
Guillain-Barre syndrome
Pavlik Harness
Diabetes
hypoglycemia