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Well child and immunizations
pediatrics
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Kindergarten
10/17/2011

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Term
What are the key points to hit on during an exam?
Definition
parents concerns
sleep
nutrition
voiding and stooling
development
anticipatory guidance
complete physical exam and vital signs
immunization and labs
Term
body mass index
Definition
wt/ht^2 x 10,000
Term
underweight
Definition
<3%
Term
healthy
Definition
3-85%
Term
at risk/ overweight
Definition
85-95%
Term
what should you do if your patient is overweight?
Definition
assess nutrition
asses physical activity
interventions
Term
what is a normal temperature
Definition
36.0-37.9 celsius
Term
what is the normal heart rate for a neonate
Definition
90-200 bpm
Term
what is the normal heart rate of a child 1 month to 6 months
Definition
90-180 bpm
Term
what is the normal heart rate of a child 6 months to 1 year
Definition
110-170 bpm
Term
what is the normal heart rate of a child 1 year to 3 years?
Definition
90-150 bpm
Term
what is the normal heart rate of a child 4 to 8 years?
Definition
60-130 bpm
Term
what is the normal heart rate of a child 8+
Definition
60-110 bpm
Term
what is the RR of neonates
Definition
20-50 breaths/min
Term
what is the RR for 0-1 years
Definition
24-38 breaths/min
Term
what is the RR for 1-3 years
Definition
22-30 breaths/min
Term
what is the RR of 4+ years?
Definition
15-25 breaths/min
Term
what are the GI benefits of breast feeding?
Definition
lower risk of Crohns
reduces rate of NEC in low birth weight babies
reduces risk of Celiac's disease
decreased incidence and severity of diarrheal illness/gastroenteritis
Term
what are the respiratory benefits of breastfeeding?
Definition
reduces incidence and severity of upper and lower respiratory tract infections
Term
What immunoglobins are in breast milk
Definition
igA, igM and IgG
Term
what are the benefits of breastfeeding and allergies and asthma
Definition
protects against developing food allergies
lower incidence of asthma
decrease risk of atopic dermatitis
Term
what are the infection protection benefits of breastmilk
Definition
contains antimicrobial agents, antiinflammatory agents and immunologic stimulation agents
Term
What are the general benefits of breastfeeding/
Definition
decreased morbidity and mortality
protection against SIDS
decreased obesity
enhance visual acuity
lower risk of developing type 1 diabetes
increased IQ
Term
What are the different types of formulas?
Definition
milk based (enfamil, similac, carnation)
soy based (prosobee, Isomil)
elemental (elecare, progestimil)
hypoallergenic (nutramingen, alimentum)
premature (neosure, enfacare)
fussiness (gentlease)
GER (enfamil AR)
Term
is iron supplementation needed?
Definition
no because formulas are fortified and infant cereals are fortified
Term
what should you assess when there is poor weight gain?
Definition
nutrition and schedule of meals and snacks
Term
What should be looked at during developmental screening?
Definition
speech, fine motor, gross motor, behavior, social interaction, school/learning, parental concerns, correlation with provider concerns
Term
What should be looked at on the physical exam of the infant?
head
eyes
ears
mouth
clavicular exam
heart/CV
genitalia
Definition
head: fontanelles
eyes: red reflexes, light reflexes, Cover test
Ears: TMs, preauricular pits/tags
mouth: palate
heart/CV: murmurs, femoral/pedal pulses
genitalia: tanner stage, males testicles descended?
Term
what is tested on missouri's newborn screening?
Definition
thyroid screening
hemogloginopathy screening
galactosemia
PKU
biotinidase deficiency screening
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
gystic ibrosis
fatty acid, organic acid, amino acid disorders
Term
who needs referral after vision screening?
Definition
worse than 20/40
strabismus/eye crossing
parental concern
abnormalities
Term
WHat is OAE and what does it assess?
Definition
otoacoustic emissions screen; assesses health of external and middle ear; measures spontaneous emissions from cochlea at different frequencies
Term
what does a tympanogram measure?
Definition
uses measurements of canal volume and pressures to assess movement of TM
Term
when should you refer a patient for hearing and speech?
Definition
speech delay
uncooperative child
normal TM with persistent failed screening
parental concern
Term
when should you refer a patient for hearing and speech?
Definition
speech delay
uncooperative child
normal TM with persistent failed screening
parental concern
Term
when should you consider an ENT for a patient?
Definition
multiple otitis media
persistent effusion
abnormal TM or ear exam
Term
when should you consider an ENT for a patient?
Definition
multiple otitis media
persistent effusion
abnormal TM or ear exam
Term
When is lead screening done?
Definition
from 6 months to 6 years
Term
what are the risk factors for exposure to lead
Definition
siblings with lead poisoning
house before 1950
house before 1978 with recent remodel
pica
household member with hobbies with lead
unusual meds or herbal remedies
high risk areas
Term
why is lead especially poisonous for children?
Definition
because an immature blood brain barrier allows lead to cross
Term
what are the acute symptoms of lead poisoning?
Definition
abdominal pain, cramping, headaches, constipation irritability
Term
what are the long term symptoms of lead poisoning?
Definition
behavior issues, lower IQ, learning problems, slowed growth, anemia
Term
what is the routine screening for lead?
Definition
all children at 12 and 24 months
any child with positive screening
Term
What are the types of immunizations?
Definition
passive: preformed antibody
active: all or part; alive or dead; antibodies are formed by patient's B cells
Term
What is life attenuated immunization?
Definition
weakened, must replicate to be effective; immune response similar to natural response
Term
what viruses are protected from live attenuated immunization?
Definition
MMR, smallpox, varicella, yellow fever, influenza, polio, rotateq, rotavirus
Term
What bacteria are we protected from by life attentuated immunization?
Definition
BCG (tuberculosis), oral typhoid
Term
What is inactivated immunization?
Definition
less effective than live; immune response mostly humoral; antibody titer falls over time
Term
What whole viruses are associated with inactivated immunization?
Definition
polio, rabies hep A
Term
What protein based fractional viruses are associated with inactivated immunization?
Definition
subunit: hep B, influenza, acellular pertussis
Toxoid: diptheria, tetanus
Term
what polysaccharide based fractional viruses are associated with inactivated immunization?
Definition
Pure: pneumococcal, meningococcal
conjugate: HiB, pneumococcal
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