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Pediatric Nursing Study Guide & Flashcard Index - 2023 Update
Here is the list of topics covered in our Pediatric Nursing Flashcards for nursing students, Edition 3. This list can be used as an easy reference guide for your flashcards. This is also an essential list of the Peds topics to know for your nursing exams!
Looking for Edition 2? Check out the Edition 2 Pediatric Nursing flashcard index.
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| Topic | Card # | Section |
|---|---|---|
| Abuse | 11-14 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Acne | 206 | Integumentary |
| Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN) | 171 | Renal |
| Acute Infectious Diarrhea | 165-168 | Alterations in Health |
| Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) | 172 | Renal |
| Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis | 56 | Respiratory |
| Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis | 53 | Respiratory |
| Adolescent Growth and Development | 49-50 | Normal Growth & Development |
| Ambiguous Genitalia | 181 | Reproductive |
| Amblyopia | 100-101 | Nervous |
| Aortic Stenosis | 74, 78 | Cardiovascular |
| Apnea of Prematurity | 65 | Respiratory |
| Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) | 69 | Respiratory |
| Appendicitis | 161 | Gastrointestinal |
| Assent | 23 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Asthma | 61-62 | Respiratory |
| Astigmatism | 100-101 | Nervous |
| Atopic Dermatitis | 208 | Integumentary |
| Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) | 74-75 | Cardiovascular |
| Atrioventricular Canal (AV Canal) | 74, 76 | Cardiovascular |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) | 121 | Nervous |
| Autism | 122 | Nervous |
| Bites | 210 | Integumentary |
| Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) | 69 | Respiratory |
| Bronchiolitis | 57 | Respiratory |
| Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) | 66 | Respiratory |
| Burn Prevention | 8 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Burns | 214-217 | Integumentary |
| Candidiasis | 204 | Integumentary |
| Car Seats | 6 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Cardiac Catheterization | 72 | Cardiovascular |
| Casts | 136 | Musculoskeletal |
| Celiac Disease | 159 | Gastrointestinal |
| Cerebral Palsy | 117 | Nervous |
| Chickenpox | 187 | Immune |
| Choking Prevention | 10 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Chronic Renal Failure | 173 | Renal |
| Cleft Lip | 150-151 | Alterations in Health |
| Cleft Palate | 150-151 | Alterations in Health |
| Clubfoot | 128 | Musculoskeletal |
| Coarctation of the Aorta (COA) | 74, 78 | Cardiovascular |
| Colic | 164 | Gastrointestinal |
| Compartment Syndrome | 135 | Musculoskeletal |
| Conductive Hearing Loss | 102-103 | Nervous |
| Congenital Dermal Melanocytosis | 202 | Integumentary |
| Congenital Heart Defects | 73-80 | Cardiovascular |
| Conjunctivitis | 98 | Nervous |
| Cradle Cap | 203 | Integumentary |
| Croup | 56 | Respiratory |
| Cryptorchidism | 182 | Reproductive |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 63-64 | Respiratory |
| Dehydration | 167 | Gastrointestinal |
| Dermatophytosis | 209 | Integumentary |
| Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) | 125 | Musculoskeletal |
| Diabetes Insipidus (DI) | 142 | Endocrine |
| Diabetes Mellitus (DM) | 144-148 | Endocrine |
| Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) | 148 | Endocrine |
| Diaper Dermatitis | 207 | Integumentary |
| Down Syndrome | 118 | Nervous |
| Drowning Prevention | 7 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy | 120 | Nervous |
| E. Coli | 165 | Gastrointestinal |
| Eczema | 208 | Integumentary |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) | 95 | Nervous |
| Enterobiasis | 169 | Gastrointestinal |
| Epididymitis | 184 | Reproductive |
| Epiglottitis | 55 | Respiratory |
| Epispadias | 179 | Renal |
| Epistaxis | 94 | Cardiovascular |
| Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development | 5 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Erythema Infectiosum | 188 | Immune |
| Esophageal Atresia | 152 | Gastrointestinal |
| Exstrophy of the Bladder | 176 | Renal |
| Failure to Thrive | 163 | Gastrointestinal |
| Families | 1-2 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Febrile Seizures | 107 | Nervous |
| Fifth's Disease | 188 | Immune |
| Fractures | 133-135 | Musculoskeletal |
| Fragile X | 119 | Nervous |
| Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) | 153-154 | Alterations in Health |
| Gastroschisis | 160 | Gastrointestinal |
| German Measles | 191 | Immune |
| Giardia | 165 | Gastrointestinal |
| Gigantism | 141 | Endocrine |
| Growth Hormone Deficiency | 140 | Endocrine |
| Growth Hormone Excess | 141 | Endocrine |
| Gynecomastia | 180 | Reproductive |
| Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease | 193 | Immune |
| Head Injury | 108-110 | Nervous |
| Hearing Impairment | 102-103 | Nervous |
| Heart Failure | 81-82 | Cardiovascular |
| Hematocrit (Hct) | 71 | Cardiovascular |
| Hemoglobin (Hgb) | 71 | Cardiovascular |
| Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome | 174 | Renal |
| Hemophilia | 93 | Cardiovascular |
| Hirschprung Disease | 162 | Gastrointestinal |
| Hodgkin's Lymphoma | 201 | Immune |
| Hospitalization of Children | 25 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Hyperopia | 100-101 | Nervous |
| Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis | 155 | Gastrointestinal |
| Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome | 74, 80 | Cardiovascular |
| Hypospadias | 179 | Renal |
| Hypoxemia | 83 | Cardiovascular |
| Illness and Death | 26 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Immobilization Devices | 137-138 | Musculoskeletal |
| Immunizations | 18-22 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Impetigo | 205 | Integumentary |
| Infant Growth and Development | 27-37 | Normal Growth & Development |
| Infectious Gastrointestinal Disorders | 168 | Gastrointestinal |
| Infective Endocarditis | 84 | Cardiovascular |
| Influenza | 59 | Respiratory |
| Informed Consent | 23 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Intracranial Pressure (ICP) | 97 | Nervous |
| Intussusception | 157 | Gastrointestinal |
| Iron-Deficient Anemia | 89 | Cardiovascular |
| Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis | 131 | Musculoskeletal |
| Kawasaki Disease | 87-88 | Cardiovascular |
| Lead Poisoning | 114 | Nervous |
| Legg-Calve Perthes | 127 | Musculoskeletal |
| Leukemia | 200 | Immune |
| Lice | 212 | Integumentary |
| Lumbar Puncture | 96 | Nervous |
| Lyme Disease | 213 | Integumentary |
| Lymphoma | 201 | Immune |
| Measles | 190 | Immune |
| Meckel's Diverticulum | 156 | Gastrointestinal |
| Medication Admininstration | 24 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Meningitis | 111-112 | Nervous |
| Meningocele | 115-116 | Nervous |
| Mongolian Spots | 202 | Integumentary |
| Mononucleosis | 194 | Immune |
| Mumps | 192 | Immune |
| Myelomeningocele | 115-116 | Nervous |
| Myopia | 100-101 | Nervous |
| Nephroblastoma | 197 | Immune |
| Nephrotic Syndrome | 170 | Renal |
| Neuroblastoma | 196 | Immune |
| Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | 201 | Immune |
| Omphalocele | 160 | Gastrointestinal |
| Osteogenesis Imperfecta | 129 | Musculoskeletal |
| Osteomyelitis | 132 | Musculoskeletal |
| Osteosarcoma | 199 | Immune |
| Otitis Externa | 51 | Respiratory |
| Otitis Media | 52 | Respiratory |
| Pain Assessment | 17 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Paramyxovirus | 192 | Immune |
| Parenting | 3 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) | 74, 76 | Cardiovascular |
| Pavlik Harness | 126 | Musculoskeletal |
| Pediatric Assessment Key Components | 15 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Pediculosis | 212 | Integumentary |
| Pertussis | 58 | Respiratory |
| Pheochromocytoma | 149 | Endocrine |
| Phimosis | 186 | Reproductive |
| Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development | 4 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Pinworm | 169 | Gastrointestinal |
| Platelets | 71 | Cardiovascular |
| Pneumonia | 60 | Respiratory |
| Poisoning Prevention | 9 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Positional Plagiocephaly | 123 | Musculoskeletal |
| Precocious Puberty | 139 | Endocrine |
| Preschooler Growth and Development | 43-45 | Normal Growth & Development |
| Pulmonary Stenosis | 74, 78 | Cardiovascular |
| Red Blood Cells (RBCs) | 71 | Cardiovascular |
| Reflexes (Infant) | 29-30 | Normal Growth & Development |
| Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) | 67 | Respiratory |
| Respiratory Distress/Failure | 68 | Respiratory |
| Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | 57 | Respiratory |
| Retinoblastoma | 195 | Immune |
| Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) | 99 | Nervous |
| Reye's Syndrome | 113 | Nervous |
| Rheumatic Fever | 85-86 | Cardiovascular |
| Rickets | 130 | Musculoskeletal |
| Roseola | 189 | Immune |
| Rotavirus | 165 | Gastrointestinal |
| Rubella | 191 | Immune |
| Rubeola | 190 | Immune |
| Salmonella | 165 | Gastrointestinal |
| Scabies | 211 | Integumentary |
| School-Age Growth and Development | 46-48 | Normal Growth & Development |
| Scoliosis | 124 | Musculoskeletal |
| Seizures | 104-107 | Nervous |
| Sensorineural Hearing Loss | 102-103 | Nervous |
| Short Bowel Syndrome | 158 | Gastrointestinal |
| Sickle Cell Anemia | 90-91 | Cardiovascular |
| Spina Bifida | 115-116 | Nervous |
| Stings | 210 | Integumentary |
| Strabismus | 100-101 | Nervous |
| Strep Throat | 53 | Respiratory |
| Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) | 70 | Respiratory |
| Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) | 143 | Endocrine |
| Testicular Cancer | 198 | Immune |
| Testicular Torsion | 183 | Reproductive |
| Tetrology of Fallot (TOF) | 74, 77 | Cardiovascular |
| Thalassemia | 92 | Cardiovascular |
| Thrush | 204 | Integumentary |
| Tinea Infections | 209 | Integumentary |
| Toddler Growth and Development | 38-42 | Normal Growth & Development |
| Tonsillitis | 54 | Respiratory |
| Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC) | 74, 79 | Cardiovascular |
| Tracheoesophageal Fistula | 152 | Gastrointestinal |
| Traction | 137-138 | Musculoskeletal |
| Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) | 74, 79 | Cardiovascular |
| Tricuspid Atresia | 74, 77 | Cardiovascular |
| Trisomy 21 | 118 | Nervous |
| Truncus Arteriosus | 74, 80 | Cardiovascular |
| Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) | 177-178 | Alterations in Health |
| Vaccines | 18-22 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Varicella | 187 | Immune |
| Varicocele | 185 | Reproductive |
| Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) | 74-75 | Cardiovascular |
| Vesicouretal Reflux | 175 | Renal |
| Visual Impairments | 100-101 | Nervous |
| Vital Signs | 16 | Principles of Pediatric Nursing |
| Whooping Cough | 58 | Respiratory |
| Wilms Tumor | 197 | Immune |
