Peds 1 Flashcards
(109 cards)
Cutis marmorata (“marbled skin”)
- Transient mottling when the infant is exposed to decreased temperature
- Instability or immaturity of the nerve supply to the superficial capillary blood vessels in the skin - Blood vessels in some regions to dilate, producing a red color of the skin, while other regions are contracting, producing pale skin
17 years respirations?
12-20
weight at birth?
2500-4000 grams
State Regulation
Ability to modulate the level of arousal in response to different degrees of stimulation
1 year pulse?
80-160
Auscultation of the abd sounds like….
tinkling, metallics sound
normal birth weight
great then or equal to 2,500g
post-term age?
greater then 42
apperance (skin color) points
0= blue-gray, pale extremities 1= pink body, blue extremities 2= pink all over
BP measurements begin when?
at age 3
Posterior fontanelle
1-2 cm at birth
Closes by 2 months
Salmon patches (“stork bites”)
Flat, deep pink localized areas usually seen on mid-forehead, eyelids, upper lip and back of neck
CN 2,3
optic blink reflex (in response to light)
central cynosis
congenital heart dz
Ortolani Test
Place baby supine with legs toward you
Flex legs to form right angles at knees
Place your index finger over greater trochanters
Thumbs over lesser trochanters
ABduct both hips simultaneously
****Tests for congenital dislocated hip (posterior dislocation)
Caput succedaneum
Capillary distension and extravasation of blood and fluid resulting from vacuum effect of rupture of membranes
Presents as a scalp swelling that extends across the midline and over suture lines
** Does not usually cause complications Typically resolves within the first few days
Palmar grasp refelx
Place your fingers into baby’s hands and press against the palmar surfaces.
Baby will flex all fingers to grasp yours
Birth to 3-4 months
17 years pulse?
60-100
late preterm age?
34-36
infants should double their birth weight by _____ months of age?
4-5
6 year pulse?
75-115
Anterior fontanelle
4-6 cm at birth
Closes between 12-26 months
rooting reflex
Stroke perioral skin at the corners of the mouth.
Mouth will open and baby will turn head toward stimulated side and suck
Birth to 3-4 months
Respiration points?
0= absent 1= slow, irregular 2= Good, strong, crying