Week 5 Peds Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. This specialist is a helpful resource in explaining medical terminology at a child's developmental level.
  2. 7. This medication, used to treat pain and fevers, has a safe dose range of 10-15 mg/kg/dose.
  3. 10. This form of Evidence Based Practice helps parents understand what to avoid for different age groups and developmental stages.
  4. 14. This form of communication helps explain things to a patient while also making them feel comfortable in the situation.
  5. 15. Skinned knees or other normal injuries for children are not red flags for physical abuse, but bruising in this area should prompt a nurse to look into the possibility of abuse.
  6. 16. This room is used to perform procedures like IV placement or blood draws and helps disassociate trauma from the patient's room.
Down
  1. 1. Considering that "unintentional injury" is a leading cause of death for many age groups, this safety measure is a good teaching point for adolescents who ride in cars.
  2. 2. Consulting with parents, allowing families to participate in rounds and allowing families to assist in care are examples of this.
  3. 4. Children from ages 10 and up should be given resources to help prevent this, which is a leading cause of death for many age groups according to the CDC.
  4. 5. This type of pain scale can be used for non-verbal patients of any age who can't communicate their pain level verbally.
  5. 6. Children who are hospitalized may experience this, evidenced by falling into previous habits from when they were a younger age, such as bedwetting.
  6. 8. This is a short summary of the patient's story and is the first part of SBAR communication.
  7. 9. This form of abuse is suspected if a child is unkempt, malnourished or delayed in their milestones.
  8. 11. This medication, used to treat inflammation and fevers, has a safe dose range of 5-10 mg/kg/dose.
  9. 12. This is where vital signs, physical appearance and other observations would go in SBAR patient handoff.
  10. 13. This type of practice is used in all of nursing and helps take proven methods and apply them as a standard.