March 2017 Flashcards
(18 cards)
Zika is what type of virus?
flavivirus
organism that spreads zika
Aedes aegypti
adult sx of zika
viral: asymptomatic, MP rash, low grade fever, arthraliga, mylagia, headache, etc
findings in congential zika syndrome (5)
other than microcephaly: IUGR cerebral atrophy redundant scalp skin joint contractutres micropthalmia SNHL
4 Zika tests available in Canada
Plaque reduction neutralization test
IgM
Urine ZIka RNA PCR
Blood Zika RNA PCR
What if notice post-delivery that mom had been exposed to zika?
serologies on infant and mom
for a child with zika exposure AFTER birth, when would you do testing?
only if hospitalized
3 ways to prevent zika
- avoid travel to endemic areas (for women who are pregnant/may become pregnant and their partners)
- mosquito repellant
- bed net
Use which growth charts?
WHO
BMI cut-off for further intervention
97%ile
future problems for bullies?
increased Risk for incarceration, unemployment, dysfunctional relationships
RFs for gambling problem
depression, loss, abuse, impulsivity, antisocial traits, learning disab
gaming/internet addiction asscoiated with 2 things?
low self esteem, social phobia, depressive sx
use what to screen alcohol and drugs?
CRAFFT
caffeine limit for teens
<400 mg/day
precocious puberty in boys?
<9 y
precocious puberty in girls?
<7 or 8y
age of consent for sex
16 or (18 if power imbalance or exploitive)