Pediatrics Flashcards
Which antibody crosses the placenta
IgG
____ is very high in mother’s milk
cow’s milk causes iron deficiency
IgA
Least allergic food
Rice
Most allergic foods
Whole milk, wheat, foods with MSG
Meal absorption problems
Celiac
- sensitive to wheat, barley, rye, and oats
Best grains for malabsorption problems
Corn and rice
Marasmus
Inadequate calories
Kwashiorkor
Inadequate protein ONLY
Most common malnutrition in USA
Obesity
Cyclical vomiting syndrome
Repeated episodes vomiting Same time of day No apparent cause May have triggers Associated with migraines Children and adults
Battered child
Multiple injuries in various stages, contra coupe (shaken baby syndrome)
Swelling - 1 day Purple: 1-5 days Green: 5-7 days Yellow: 7-10 days Brown: 10-14 days
Suggestive bone injuries
metaphyseal chip Spiral Rib Subperiosteal shearing Bucket handle Repeated fracture sight Multiple stages
Cerebral Palsy
Anoxia at birth
Reye’s syndrome
Caused by aspirin
Milia
Neonate papules on face, white heads
Miliaria
Prickly heat
Red soup;
Ortolani’s and Barlow’s tests
Hip dysplasia
1st year
Sympathetic engaging
Vasomotor - dilation
Pilomotor - hairs
Sudomotor - sweat
Croup
Acute upper airway obstruction
Barking cough
Stridor (inspiratory sound)
Conjunctivitis and blindness can be caused by
Active vaginal infection
Folate deficiency can lead to
Neuro tube defects (alpha feto protein)
AIDS first sign
Flu like symptoms
Cystic fibrosis
Sweat test Mucus plugging (pancreas and lung)
Hepatitis A is spread via
Oral fecal route
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