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pediatric growth and development
pediatric growth and development
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07/30/2010

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Term
Maturation and development of physical characteristics include? (3)
Definition
height, head circumference and weight
Term
how mch weight does an infant gain in the first year
Definition
triples weight in the first year
Term
how much of brain growth occurs in the infants first year
Definition
2/3 of braing growth occurs in first year
Term

what is the most common cause of large gestational age (LGA)

 

what is another cause?

Definition

 most common cause is maternal diet

 

diabetic mothers cause LGA also

Term

what risk are associated with LGA?

 

Definition

birth trauma

hypoglycemia

cardiomyopathy

hypocalcemia

hyperbilirubinemia

Term
what factors affect growth throughout childhood
Definition

socioeconomic

access to healthcare

altitude

envt

race (low birth wt in AA, and LGA in mexican population

Term

these are factors affecting what type of birth weight

  • advanced maternal age greater than 35 y/o
  • multiple birth
  • poor maternal diet
  • placenta insufficiency
  • drugs/alcohol
  • CMV infections
  • chromosomal abnLs

 

Definition
small gestational age (SGA)
Term
growth charts are based on what?
Definition
changes based on changes in population demographics and breast feeding data
Term
what are the purpose of growth charts
Definition

 

Allow for quantitative assessment of growth
Trend or track development
Allow for guidance to diet, nutrition, and physical activity assessment and guidance.
Opens the door for discussion in regards to feedings, bonding, advancement of solid foods, etc.
Term
what are the associated risk of SGA? (3)
Definition

fetal distress

hypoglycemia

hypocalcemia

Term
growth charts specific to birth to 36 months include what?
Definition

height (recumbent)

weight

head circumfernce

ht to wt ratio

Term
gender specific charts for ages 2-20 include what
Definition

height (standing)

weight

BMI

Not as accurate as infancy charts because several developmental stages of growth represented on one chart.  Toddler and Tanner stage II on same charts.

Term
what is the most common cause  world wide of growth problems
Definition
malnutriton
Term

these are causes of what?

Inadequate caloric intake
Caloric intake inappropriate for stage and age
Caregiver and child bond
Stress can be parental, socioeconomic influence or from disease processes such as diabetes, cardiac disease or renal failure.
Socioeconomic factors
Chronic disease
Definition
all are causes of growth problems
Term

these conditions describe what type of growth problem:

Follows inherited pattern of height
Slow growth first 2-3 years then low to normal growth
Bone age and chronologic age match
Definition
famillial short stature
Term

these condition s describe what type of growth problem

 

Growth pattern follows familial short stature but there is a lag in onset of puberty or skeletal maturation
Potential for catch up growth
Bone age lags
Definition

 

Constitutional growth delay
Term

what condition is this?

 

Usual presentation is no nutritional deficit with a deceleration in linear growth

Definition
endocrine pathologic short stature
Term

what condition is this?

  • InterUterine Growth Restriction
  • Genetic variants such as Trisomy 21or Turner Syndrome.  Look for presence of dysmorphic features.
  • Skeletal abnormalities, dwarfism
Definition
congenital pathologic short stature
Term

what are the 3 most common endocrine abnls associated with children

 

when are these tested

 

what is the #1 endocrine abnl in children

Definition

hypothyroidism, cushing syndrome, growth hormone deficiency

 

all are tested in newborn screening in most states

 

hypothyroidism is  #1

Term
this is the condition of under nutrition identified in the first three years of life
Definition
failure to thrive
Term
what are the conditions describing failure to thrive
Definition

 

Weight < 5% on CDC growth chart
Weight : Height <5%
Decreased growth velocity in weight falling > 2 major percentiles over 3 to 6 months
Term
weight less than height with normal head circumference
Definition
FTT type I
Term
proportionate decline in height and weight with normal head circumference
Definition
FTT type II
Term
 all growth parameters are lower than normal
Definition
FTT type III
Term

Most common, occurring in 8% children

Caused by inadequate delivery of calories
Not enough intake
Malabsorption
Excess energy expenditure
Definition
FTT type I
Term
what are the 3 malabsorption conditions seen in children with FTT type I .... hint CIC
Definition
 Malabsorption: Cystic Fibrosis, IBS, Celiac
Term
 what type of coindition cause excess energy expenditure in children with FTT type I
Definition
Energy expenditure + asthma, cardiac disease, renal failure, illness
Term

What type of FTT is this

genetically determined short stature

constitutional growth delay

skeletal dysplasias

renal failure

cardiac endocrine

Definition
FTT type 2
Term
Turner syndrome, Trisomy 21, Hirschsprungs, Intrauterine growth restriction/retardation fall into what type of FTT
Definition
FTT type 3
Term

chromosomal abnls

CNS abnls

in utero or perinatal injury

are catagorized as what?

Definition
FTT type 3
Term
an early onset in which child is initially tall for age but rapid bone maturity results and growth stops at an early age
Definition
precocious puberty
Term
an example of precocious puberty?
Definition
marfans syndrome
Term

all babies have this

fussy

arching back

nonbilious vomitting

frequent gagging

Definition
reflux
Term
define a colic baby
Definition
cries......3hr/day.....3day/week....for 3 months
Term

nonbilious vomit

+/-projectile vomit

prevalent at 6 weeks

3 in 1000 births

boys more than girls

increased incidence with babies tx w/ erythomyocin

Definition
pyloric stenosis
Term
how do you dx reflux
Definition
dx clinically or upper GI
Term
how do you dx pylorci stenosis
Definition
dx with US and palpable olive
Term
how do you tx colic babies
Definition

probiotics

swish, swaddle,sway baby

Term

absence of ganglion cells in bowel wall exten into anus

hallmark palpable stool w/o stool in rectal vault

CNS d/o

Definition
Hirschsprung dz
Term

very common in peds

bowel musoca injury from gluten exposure

diarrhea, foul smelling #1

beach ball baby

autoimmune d/o

Definition
celiac dz
Term

hypotonic at birth

FTT type 3

developmental delays

small hands and feet

mental retardxn and low IQ

tested in evan ( sorry signifcant to me only helps me remember) 

genetic rare d/o

1in 7000

Definition
prader willi syndrome
Term
how does development occur
Definition

orderly and progressive fashion

cephal-caudal

piaget stages

Term

piaget stages:

sensory-motor?

preoperational?

concrete?

formal?

Definition

piaget stages:

sensory-motor...0-2....infancy

preoperational...2-7....preschool

concrete...7-11...school age

formal...11 up...adolescent

Term
when is developmental surveillance done
Definition
at every child-well visit
Term
when is developmental screening done
Definition
of surveillance id risk or deficit at 9, 18, 30 months
Term

raise head from prone, hold head up

tight midline grasp, open hands at rest

alert to sound, coos

regards face, recognize mom & dad, anticipates feedings

Definition
0-3 months milestones
Term

rolls over, walks alone

hands to midline, rake prasp, pincher prasp

laughs , babbles, mama/dada/ 2 words

recognize stranger, imitate axn

Definition
4-12 months milestones
Term

walks backwards, stairs independentlt

2blocks, 6block tower, pencil hold

4-6 words, 50 word vocab

spoon and cup, parallel play nut limited interaction wiht each other

Definition
15-24 months milestones
Term

motor pedal tricycle

3word sentences, 2step commands, plurals

copy circle and UNdress self

social plays w/ others, shares, group play

Definition
30-36 months milestones
Term

hop, jump

DRESS independently, ties shoes

colors, why why why

tall tales, cooperative play w/ group, competitive play

Definition
4-5 years milestones
Term

below average of 75% inone or more areas

ex) 15 month old now say dada

Definition
delay
Term

atypical development in single area, abnl pattern

ex) child crawls before sits

Definition
deviancy
Term

development is one area out of proportion with other areas

ex) mental retardation

Definition
dissociation
Term
measure and produce consistent results
Definition
reliabilty
Term
determine child at risk
Definition
validity
Term
id delayed development
Definition
sensitivity
Term
id nL development
Definition
specificity
Term

when do you test/awareness for autism?

 

with what assessment?

Definition

30-36 months

 

M-CHAT autism screening

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