eath and dying: therapeutic communication chapter 11 - allow an opportunity for anticipatory grieving.

consistency among nursing personnel. encourage parents to remain with client. communicate with the

client honestly and respectfully. encourage independence. provide and clarify information and

explainations. encourage physical contact: address feelings, and show concern empathy and support.

health promotion of adolescents (12-20 years): informed consent chapter 7 - Parents do not need to

give consent for adolescents to get tested for STD

infection control: teaching about methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus chapter 11 fundamental -

Treat with vancomycin and linezolid. Obtain specimen for culture and sensitivity for antimicrobial

therapy. Monitor to make sure therapeutic levels are maintained. Complete full course of antibioitics.

Avoid overuse

immunizations: recommended schedule for preschool-age child chapter 35 - 4-6 years: DTaP, MMR, IPV

3-6 years: Flue vaccine

immunizations: schedule for infant immunizations chapter 35 - Birth: Hep B

2 months: DTaP, RV, IPV, Hib, PCV, and Hep B

4 months: DTaP, RV, IPV, Hib, PCV

6 months: DTaP, IVP, PCV, Hep B, RV, Hib

6-12 months: seasonal influenza vaccine

death and dying: age-appropriate response to death chapter 11 - INFANTS/TODDLERS BIRTH TO 3 YEARS

o Have little to no concept of death