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pediatrics
370 peds- cardiac, resp, chronic conditions, milestones
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
03/03/2013

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Term
neonate ages
Definition
birth to 28 days
Term
infancy age
Definition
0-12 months
Term
toddler ages
Definition
1-3
Term
adolescence age
Definition
11-18
Term
preschool ages
Definition
3-6
Term
anterior fontanelle closes
Definition
18months
Term
posterior fontanelle close
Definition
2-3 months
Term
eruption of teeth around age
Definition
8 months
Term
when should baby be able to sit without support
Definition
8months
Term
when should baby learn to walk alone
Definition
15 months
Term
when should baby be able to say 2-3 words with meaning
Definition
12 months
Term
3-5 years eriksons stage
Definition
initiative vs guilt
Term
eriksons stage at 6-12 years
Definition
industry vs inferiority
Term
autonomy vs doubt and shame occurs at age
Definition
1-3 years
Term
identity vs role confusion occurs at age
Definition
12-18 years
Term
0-12 months eriksons stage:
Definition
trust vs mistrust
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healthy neonate heart rate
Definition
greater than 100
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children have a low blood pressure because
Definition
underdeveloped left ventricular muscle, immature nervous control
Term
a newborns stomach holds
Definition
~6mL
Term
length of infants small intestine is proportionally
Definition
larger than an adult
Term
length of large intestine in children is proportionally:
Definition
shorter than an adult
Term
a child's liver is functionally immature until age
Definition
1 yr
Term
an infants kidneys are proportionally
Definition
larger than an adult
Term
an infants ureters are proportionally
Definition
shorter
Term
a high pitched cry is a characteristic of
Definition
increased intracranial pressure
Term
4 aspects of respiratory assessment for a child
Definition
respiratory rate, air entry, work of breathing, adventitious sounds
Term
for fluid requirements:
first 10kg rate:
2nd 10 kg rate:
additional kg rate:
Definition
4mL/kg/hr, 2mL/kg/hr, 1mL/kg/hr
Term
stages of separation anxiety:
Definition
protest, despair, detachment
Term
separation anxiety occurs ages:
Definition
6-30months
Term
when can a child use a face forward car seat?
Definition
1yr+20pounds+able to pull self to stand
Term
when can a child get a booster seat
Definition
40pounds
Term
when can a child stop using the booster seat?
Definition
age 8 or 80 pounds or 4'9
Term
stages of communicable disease:
Definition
1) incubation phase-no symptoms
2)prodromal phase-initial signs
3) convalescent phase
4) resolution phase- no symptoms
Term
varicella occurs primarly in children age:
Definition
<15
Term
wait how long after being exposed to see if you contracted varicella?
Definition
21 days or 28 if you've had Vzig
Term
3 stages of fifths disease:
Definition
1)Slapped face- 1-4 days
2) maculopapular rash on extremities for 7days
3) rash subsides (returns if irritated)
Term
symptoms of roseola:
Definition
high fever for 3-4 days, rash
Term
roseola is passed through:
Definition
sharing saliva
Term
Rubeola aka
Definition
Measles
Term
characteristics of Rubeola:
Definition
Koplik spots, rash
Term
symptoms of mumps:
Definition
1) prodromal phase-neck pain
2) fever, parotitis, orchitis
Term
Whooping cough agent:
Definition
Bordetella pertussis
Term
What is the catarl phase of whooping cough?
Definition
regular cold/cough
Term
Rubella aka
Definition
German measles
Term
Rubella is contracted by:
Definition
direct contact or contact with blood, stool, secretion, urine
Term
Scarlett fever symptoms:
Definition
1st day-white strawberry tongue
2nd day-red strawberry tongue, flushed cheeks, rash
Term
infection rate in infants increases at age:
Definition
3-6months (decreased maternal antibodies)
Term
otitis media occurs most commonly age:
Definition
6months-3years (b/c horizontal eustachian tubes)
Term
croup is preceded by:
Definition
epiglottitis, laryngitis, laryngotracheobronchitis, tracheitis
Term
types of pneumonia:
Definition
aspiration, bacterial, viral, mycoplasmal, histomycosis, fungi
Term
Acute Respiratory Distress syndrome is characterized by:
Definition
SOB, nasal flaring, hypoxia
Term
treatment of cystic fibrosis:
Definition
pulmonary toileting (high doses of antibiotics)
Term
symptoms of cystic fibrosis:
Definition
fail to pass meconium, impaired digestion, steatorrhea, child tastes salty, delayed puberty/sterility, cyanosis, pneumonia repeatedly
Term
indicators of pediatric cardiac dysfunction:
Definition
poor feeding, tachypnea, poor weight gain, developmental delays
Term
increased pulmonary blood flow results from:
Definition
ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect, patent Ductus arteriosus
Term
tetralogy of fallot and tricuspid atresia result in what change to blood flow?
Definition
decreased pulmonary blood flow
Term
obstruction to blood flow can occur because of:
Definition
aortic stenosis, coarctation of the aorta, pulmonic stenosis
Term
transposition of the arteries causes what change to blood flow?
Definition
mixed blood flow
Term
congestive heart failure symptoms:
Definition
increased sympathetic NS effects (tachy, sweating, increased blood volume..)
Term
a hypercyanotic episode occurs with cardiac anomalies especially:
Definition
Tetralogy of Fallot
Term
Kawasaki disease diagnosed by:
Definition
fever for >5days + 4 of these symptoms:
-change in extremities
-bilateral conjuctival infection
-change in oral mucosa
-swelling of the tongue
-polymorphous rash
Term
3 types of shock:
Definition
hypovolemic, cardiogenic, distributive
Term
Cerebral Palsy atrributed to:
Definition
disturbances that occured in the developing fetal or infant brain
Term
Cerebral palsy characterized by:
Definition
abnormal muscle tone and coordination
Term
types of CP:
Definition
spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic
Term
therapeutic management of CP includes:
Definition
orthopedic surgery, treat pain, Botulinum A injection- reduce spasticity or baclofen pump
Term
spina bifida defined by:
Definition
the failure of osseus spine to close
Term
difference between spina bifida occulta and spina bifida cystica:
Definition
occulta- not visible externally
cystica-visible defect
Term
when do the signs of duchenne muscular dystrophy start to appear
Definition
age 3
Term
clinical manifestations of Duchenne muscular dystrophy:
Definition
waddling gait, Gower sign, enlarged muscles (thighs, arms), often mental deficiency
Term
management of duchenne muscular dystrophy:
Definition
manage symptoms, keep child active
Term
postural flexion results from:
Definition
dysfunction of cerebral cortex and lesions of corticospinal tracts
Term
postural extension results from:
Definition
dysfunction of midbrain or lesions to brainstem
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