Assignment: Pediatric Nursing: CV
Answer the below questions. Use only the textbook for your paper, essentials of pediatric nursing by Terri Kyle and Susan Carman, fourth edition.
o Describe 3 clinical manifestations specific to right sided heart failure in the pediatric patient.
o Describe the four categories of congenital heart defects and explain how each manifests in the pediatric patient.
o Which items should be included in the medication education for a pediatric patient taking digoxin and furosemide?
o What is Rheumatic Fever and how is it treated?
o What is a hypercyanotic spell, who suffers from it, and how is it treated?
o In the pediatric cancer patient, which cells are affected by myelosuppression? Why does myelosuppression occur?
o Name and describe the clinical manifestations of the most serious complication following a stem cell transplant
o Identify 3 organs that are negatively affected by a sickle cell crisis. Describe how these organs are affected by the crisis.
o Besides prevention of bleeding, what is the therapeutic management of hemophilia?
o Describe 4 items that must be included when teaching parents about iron supplement administration
o Describe nursing interventions during the child's hospitalization for failure to thrive.
o Describe an individualized education program (IEP).
o What is the purpose of a genetic consultation?
o Describe the medications used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. How long can these medications be prescribed?
o Describe atlantoaxial instability in the Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) patient. How is atlantoaxial instability diagnosed?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.