peds: assesment slides 50+ Flashcards
cryptochordism usually resolves by when?
aka tests failure of descent -one year
Bowlegged growth to age ___ months is normal
18 months
ortolani and barlow tests
Look for dislocations of hips:
Ortolani test for posterior dislocation (adducts, posterior force)
Barlow tests for ability to sublux or dislocate an intact but unstable hip. (abducts, anterior force )
what is a bad sign from the ortolani/barlow test?
- BAD if it can pop out and in … if it can, you need to assess and txt for hip dysplasia
babinski of newborn- positive or negative?
positive - stroke OUTER sole - toes splay out
infant reflex: Triceps, brachioradialis, and abdominal reflexes present starting at age _____
6 months
red flags in infant exam (5)
Bulging fontanel Fever in baby less than 3 months Increased work of breathing Stridor Going backwards in development
early childhood:Gain ___ kg and grow approximately ___ cm per year.
2-3 kg, 5cm
what age do babys begin to walk?
about 15 months
4 stages of language development: 18mo, 2yo, 3yo, 4yo
18 months- 10 words
2yo- 2- 3 word sentences
3yo- can converse (?)
4yo- form complex sentences
middle childhood: 5-10 years- what is their “thinking” ?
capable of limited logical thinking and increasingly complicated learning. (start to try to reason things out)
at what age do you Need to make sure to support positive self-image as guilt and poor self-esteem can appear?
middle childhood: 5-10 yo
middle childhood: cognitive
focus on short term goals
BMI underweight, at risk, and overweight
Underweight <5th percentile
At risk for overweight 85-95th percentile
Overweight > 95th percentile
BP normal, preHTN, HTN
Normal <90th percentile
Prehypertensive 90th-95th percentile
Hypertensive > 95th percentile
