Pediatrics - Quiz #1 Flashcards
What are the 3 causes of death in children <1 y/o?
1) Congenital anomalies 2) Prematurity 3) SIDS
A congenital anomaly is AKA
birth defect
Erikson’s psychosocial stages relies on
Successful mastery of tasks during critical periods; progress to next stage by resolving conflict between favorable and unfavorable components
Trust vs Mistrust occurs
birth to 1 y/o. It is the 1st and most important attribute to develop a healthy personality. Results in faith and optimism
Autonomy vs shame and doubt
1 to 3 y/o. Symbolized by holding on and letting go of the sphincter muscles; centered on the toddler’s increasing ability to control their bodies, themselves and their environment (wants to do things for themselves, imitating behaviors and activities of others). Negative feelings of shame and doubt arise when children are made to feel small and self conscious. Favorable outcomes of self-control and willpower
Initiative vs guilt
3 to 6 y/o. Characterized by vigorous, intrusive behavior, strong imagination. Being made to feel that their activities or imaginings are bad produces a sense of guilt. Lasting outcomes are direction and purpose
Erikson’s stage during 6 to 12 y/o
Industry vs inferiority. Children are ready to be workers and producers; want to carry through to completion/achievement/learn the rules. If too much is expected of them, inadequacy/inferiority can develop.
Erikson’s stage during 12 to 18 y/o
Identity vs role confusion. Characterized by rapid and marked physical changes. Children become overly preoccupied with the way they appear in the eyes of others compared with their own self concept.
What is the first stage of intellectual/cognitive development by Piaget?
Sensorimotor (birth to 2 y/o). Progress from reflex activity, begin problem solving, learn objects have permanence, and at the end, begin to use language and representational thought
When does preoperational begin?
2 to 7 y/o
Children in this stage have the inability to put themself in the place of another; they are unable to see things from any perspective other than their own, egocentrism
Pre-operational
Concrete operations (7 to 11) becomes
increasingly logical and coherent. They can consider POV other than their own and thinking has become socialized
Piaget’s stage occurs at 11 to 15 y/o
formal operations. Adolescents can think in abstract terms, use abstract symbols and draw logical conclusions from a set of observations.
Height increases by how much in a year
50%
Weight doubles by 4 to 7 months and triples by
one year
This begins around 6 months w/ lower incisors. 6-8 teeth by 1st bday
Teething
The anterior fontanel closes first at the 6th - 8th week. T/F
False. The posterior closes first.
This closes by the 12th - 18th month
Anterior fontanel
During this kind of play, children play alone with toys different from those used by other children in the same area
Solitary play (0 to 1 year)
Parallel play occurs when children play independently but among other children. They play with toys similar to those the children around them are using; each plays beside but not with other children.
TRUE
What age does parallel play occur?
2-3 y/o
Associate play occurs at what age?
Preschoolers 3 - 7 y/o
What is associate play?
Children play together and are engaged in a similar or even identical activity but there is no organization
Describe cooperative play. What age does it occur?
It is play that is organized and children play in a group with other children. It occurs at ages 7-11
What is the single most importance influence on growth?
Nutrition
What is the FLACC scale?
Measures behavioral pain. (F) facial expression, (L) leg movement, (A) activity, (C) cry and (C) consolability
This type of developmental screening test provides a mean of recording objective measurements of developmental function
Denver II test
What is the maintenance fluid for a child less than 10kg?
100ml/kg
What is the maintenance fluid for a child 10-20kg?
1000ml+50ml/kg for every kg >10
What is the maintenance fluid for a child weighing more than 20kg?
1500ml+20ml/kg for every kg>20
What is the max amount of maintenance fluid?
2500ml/day
Where would you administer an IM med to a newborn/toddler?
Vastus lateralis
For any older child >3 y/o, inject an IM med here.
Deltoid
Absorption rate is slowest from
Oral>SQ>IM>Pulm>IV
What is HEADSS?
Home and environment, education and employment, activities, drugs, sexuality, suicide/depression
Symptoms that occur between early manifestations of the disease and its overt clinical syndrome, ie fever or rash
Prodrome
This disease has no or mild prodrome, superficial vesicles, pruritic, crops in different stages, concentrated on the trunk, fewest on extremities, exposed 2-3 weeks before, vaccine is 85% effective
Varicella zoster/chicken pox
What is the transmission of varicella/chicken pox?
Direct contact, droplet (airborne) spread, and contaminated products
What is the incubation period of varicella/chicken pox?
2 - 3 weeks, usually 14-16 days
1 day before eruption of lesions (prodromal period) to 6 days after first crop of vesicles when crusts have formed is when the period of communicability is for this disease
Varicella/chicken pox
Rubeola (measles) shows prodrome how many days before presentation?
3 - 5 days
“Three C’s”
Rubeola (measles)
Confluent maculopapular rash
Rubeola (measles)
Name the consequences/manifestations of rubeola (measles)
Fine desquamation, otitis media, pneumonia, and encephalitis
This type of disease is cause by the human herpesvirus type 6
Exanthum subitum (roseola infantum)
Rubeola (measles) has what kind of transmission?
Direct contact and droplet precaution
Exanthum subitum (roseola infantum) has what kind of transmission?
Year round; no reported contact with infected individual
Discrete rose pink macules or maculopapules appearing first on trunk and then spreading to neck, face and extremities; non pruritic, risk of febrile seizure, lasts 1-2 days
Exanthum subitum (roseola infantum)
Erythema infectiosum (Fifth disease) is caused by what specific kind of virus?
HPV B19
Rash appears in 3 stages
Erythema infectiosum
Birth weight quadruples by what age
2.5 years - toddler
Birth length triples by what age
13 years
What is the normal heart rate for a newborn?
Awake: 100-180, Sleeping: 80-160
What is the normal heart rate for a 1wk to 3 mo?
Awake: 100-220, Sleeping: 80-200
Birth length triples by what age
13 years
What is the normal heart rate for a newborn?
Awake: 100-180, Sleeping: 80-160
What is the normal heart rate for a 1wk to 3 mo?
Awake: 100-220, Sleeping: 80-200
The following heart rate is for what age group? Awake: 80-150, Sleeping 70-120
3mo - 2 yr
The following heart rate is for what age group? Awake: 70-110, Sleeping 60-90
2 - 10yr
What is social-affective play?
Infants take pleasure in relationships with people. As adults talk, nuzzle and elicit responses from an infant, the infant learns to provoke parental emotions and responses with smiling, cooing, or initiating games and activities.
This type of play is a nonsocial stimulating experience that originates from without ie handling raw materials, body motion and other uses of senses and abilities.
Sense-pleasure play
In this type of play, infants have developed the ability to grasp and manipulate; they persistently demonstrate and exercise their newly acquired abilities, repeating the action over and over.
Skill play
What is unoccupied behavior?
Children are not playful but focusing their attention momentarily on anything that strikes their interest
What is dramatic/pretend play?
Begins in late infancy (11-13 mths) and is the predominant form of play in preschool children. By acting out events of daily life, children learn and practice the roles and identities modeled by their family and society
During this type of play, children watch what other children are doing but make no attempt to enter into the play activity
Onlooker play
What is solitary play?
Children play alone with toys different from those used by other children in the same area. They enjoy the presence of other children but make no effort to get close to or speak to them; interest is centered on their own activity
During this type of play, children play independently but among other children. They play with similar toys to children among them. Each plays beside, but not with, other children.
Parallel play
What is associative play?
Children play together and are engaged in similar or even identical activity, but there is no organization, division of labor, leadership assignment, or mutual goal.