Chapter 30 Flashcards
(13 cards)
bolus feeding
an enteral feeding given intermittently
clove high restraint
restraints used to secure an arm or leg; used most often when a child is receiving an intravenous infusion. The restraint is made of soft cloth formed in a figure eight.
colostomy
a surgical procedure in which a part of the colon is brought through the abdominal wall to create an outlet for elimination of fecal material.
elbow restraint
restraints made of muslin with two layers. Pockets wide enough to enclose tongue depressors are placed vertically along the width of the fabric. The restraints are wrapped around the arm to prevent the infant from bending the arm.
enteral tube feeding
provides nourishment directly through a tube passed into the GI tract.
gastrostomy tube
tube surgically inserted through the abdominal wall into the stomach under general anesthesia. Used in children who have obstructions or surgical repairs in the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, or cardiac sphincter of the stomach or who are respirator dependent.
gavage feeding
nourishment provided directly through a tube passed into the stomach.
ileostomy
a surgical procedure in which a part of the ileum is brought through the abdominal wall to create an outlet to drain fecal material.
jacket restraint
used to secure the child from climbing out of bed or a chair or to keep the child in a horizontal position; must be the correct size for the child.
mummy restraint
used to restrain an infant or small child during procedures that involve only the head or neck.
papoose board
commercial restraint board for use with toddlers or preschool-age children that uses canvas strips to secure the child’s body and extremities. One extremity can be released to allow treatment to be per-formed on that extremity.
tracheostomy
surgical opening into the trachea to provide an open airway in emergency situations or when there is a blocked airway.
urostomy
a surgical opening created to help with the elimination of urine.
