Pediactric Exam 1 - Birth to Infancy Flashcards
(92 cards)
well child exams
physical development
cognitive development
social/emotional development
newborn
0-28 days
infancy
0-12 months
toddler/early childhood
1-4 years
school-aged/middle childhood
5-10 years
adolescence
11-20 years
further separated to early, middle, and late
development and health of child
affected by physical, social, emotional factors, and disease
APGAR
appearance pulse grimace activity respiratory effort
measured at birth - looks at neurologic recovery
-at 1 minute and 5 minutes
appearance score?
blue, pale = 0
pink body, blue extremities = 1
pink all over = 2
pulse score
absent = 0 100 = 2
grimace score
aka reflex irritability
no response = 0
grimace = 1
crying, sneezing, coughing,
4 principles of child development
1 predictable pathway
2 wide range of normalcy
3 physical, social, environmental, disease all affect
4 childs level determines how you H and P
activity score
flaccid = 0
flexion of arms/legs = 1
active movement = 2
respiratory effort score
absent = 0 slow/irregular = 1 good/strong = 2
levels at 1 minute
0-4 - severe depression
5-7 - some NS depression
8-10 - normal
levels at 5 minutes
0-7 - high risk for CNS and other organ system dysfunction
8-10 - normal
hospital evaluation
within 24 hours of delivery
- review moms hx
- review delivery record
- full head-to-toe exam
given after delivery
erythromycin - eyes prevent infection
vitamin K - injection to prevent bleeding
full bath
gestational age and birth weight
help preduct medical problems in future
gestational age
neuromuscular sign and physical characteristics that change with gestational age
ballard scoring system
ballard scoring system
neuromuscular maturity
-1 to 5
physical maturity
-1 to 5
add numbers together to determine gestational age
preterm
< 37 weeks
term
37-42 weeks
post term
> 42 weeks