IV Flashcards
(48 cards)
supplementation in exclusively breastfed x1 year infant
iron and vit D
what to do when IV access cannot be accessed in infant with sepsis
intraosseous- proximal tibia
complications for infants small for gestational age
hypoxia, perinatal asphyxia, meconium aspiration, hypothermia, hypoglycemia, hypocalcemia, polycythemia
what causes the polycythemia in infants SGA
increased erythropoietin in response to fetal hypoxia
glycemic level in SGA infants
hypoglycemia
most common esophageal and tracheal snomaly
proximal esophageal atresia with fistula between trachea and distal esophagus
increase risk for what with tracehoesophageal fistula
aspiration pneumonia
VACTERL
vertebral, anal atresia, cardiac, tracheoesophageal fistula, renal, limb
scaphoid appearing abdomen
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
displaced cardiac silhouette, bowel in thorax and gasless abdomen
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
when can a baby begin to sit up and respond to its name
6mo
anxiety stranger begins at what age
6 mo
diagnostic criteria cyclic vomiting syndrome
>3 months in a 6 month period easily recognizable to family lasts 1-10 days vomits >4 days/hr at peak no symptoms in between vomiting episodes
parents likely to have what if child has cyclic vomiting syndrome
migraine headaches
Tx cyclical vomiting syndrome
hydration, antiemetics, reassurance
most specific sign for eardrum inflammation
bulging- insufflator
cri du chat
5p deletion- microcephaly, hypotonia, short stature and cat like cry
intussusception in older children
meckels diverticulum likely
Dx meckels diverticulum
t-99m p scanning
which vasculitis increases risk of intussusception
HSP
risk factors NEC
premature, low birth weight, reduced mesenteric perfusion, enteral feeding
clinical features of NEC
instability, lethargy, vomiting, bloody stools, abdominal distention and tenerness
XR findings of NEC
pneumatosis intestinalis, portal venous gas, pneumoperitoneum
most common affected site NEC
terminal ileum and colon
