Interventions Flashcards
Wean from suck at…
2 to 3 yo
Car seat safety
Rear face
Center of backseat
Tips to reduce spit up
Small frequents
Burp 2-3x during feed
Upright 30 minutes
No bouncing right after meal
Soothing techniques for colic
Reduce stim
Carry
Motion
Vibration
White noise
Swaddle
Pacifiers
Newborn feeding patterns
1/2 to 1 oz per feed first day
2-3 oz after few days
6-10x per day
Feeding patterns at 6 months
6-8 oz per feed
4-5x per day
1 yo feeding
3 full meals and several snacks per day
Guidelines to introducing solid foods
After 6 months
1 new food at a time every 3-5 days
Must be upright position with spoon
Wean from bottle at…
12 to 15 months
Introduce cup at…
6 to 8 months
Avoid these foods in infants:
Eggs
Honey
Cow milk
Lots of fruit juice
Choking foods
Citrus
Strawberries
Wheat
What to do during temper tantrum
Distraction, refocus
Ignore behavior
Role model self control
How a nurse should talk to a toddler
Greet them first
No rush
Positive tone and body image
Let them touch the BP cuff and stethoscope and other gadgets
Know about kid stuff
Ask them about hobbies and interests
Fun conversation
Let them help
How long rear facing car seat?
At least 2 to 4 years
Car seat safety
Head 1” below top
Chest clip buckled at armpit level
Harness straps at shoulder
Forward facing from 4-5 yo
Toddler food portion size
1/4 of adult
Milk per day for toddler and preschooler
16-24 oz
Juice per day for toddler and preschooler
4-6 oz
Amount of calcium per day for toddler
700 mg
These dairy items provide 300 mg of calcium
1 cup milk
8 oz yogurt
1.5 oz cheddar
Non dairy items for calcium
Broccoli
Oranges
Sweet potatoes
Tofu
Dried beans or legumes
Prevent iron deficiency by…
Limiting milk and juice
Iron fortified meals
Vitamin C for absorption
General recommendation for preschool toys
Interactive play rather than passive play
Nutrition for preschooler
700-1000 mg Ca
7-10 mg iron
19 mg fiber
10-35% fat intake
Avoid excess milk (leads to iron deficiency)