Peds Flashcards
(133 cards)
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Neonatal period?
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1st 28 days.
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Post Neonatal period?
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29 days to 1 year.
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Infancy?
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0-12 months; first year of life..
Most rapid rate of growth.
Birth weight triples, height increases by 50% by the end of year one.
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Early childhood?
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1-4 years
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Middle childhood?
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5-10 years
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Adolescence?
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11-20 years
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Apgar score tested when?
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at 1 min and 5 min right after birth.
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What does Apgar score test?
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heart rate (>100), respiratory effort (good and strong), muscle tone (active movement), reflex irritability (vigorous cry, sneeze, cough), color (pink)
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Preterm?
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less than 34 wks
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Late preterm?
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34-36 wks
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Mothers w/ DM may have?
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Large infants and infant complication hypoglycemia.
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Infants w/ inadequate weight gain for age?
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Failure to thrive.
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1 min. Apgar score: 0-4?
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Severe depression requiring immediate resuscitation.
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1 min. Apgar score: 5-7?
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Some NS depression
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1 and 5 min Apgar score: 8-10?
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Nml
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5 min Apgar score: 0-7?
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High risk for CNS and other organ system dysfunction.
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What is the most important indicator of infant health?
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Measurement of growth.
Measure: height (length < 2),weight, head circumference.
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Observing an infant, while awake and sitting on parents lap, can reveal what?
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hypotonia vs hypertonia abnormal skin color: jaundice, cyanosis, obvious rash, jitteriness (from drug withdrawal) respiratory problems observing parent-infant interactions*
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Developmental Milestones for Premature Infant?
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Adjust expected developmental milestones (goes by gestational age).
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Infants w/ milestones that plateau or may be out of sequence?
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Autism or cerebral palsy.
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1 month gross motor, fine motor, language, & social-emotional?
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Gross motor: Lifts chin up in prone position. Turns head up when prone.
Fine motor: Hands fisted.
Language: Makes throaty noises. Startles to sound.
Social-Emotional: Discriminates parents’ voice. Follows face.
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4 month gross motor, fine motor, language, & social-emotional??
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Gross motor: Sits w/ support. No head lag. Rolls from front to back.
Fine Motor: Hands predominately open. Reaches for objects.
Language: Laughs out loud. Stops crying to soothing voice.
Social-Emotional: Social Smile.
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6-7 months gross motor, fine motor, language, & social-emotional?
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Gross motor: Sits propped on hands. Lateral protection. Bounces when held.
Fine motor: Transfers object from hand to hand. Reaches out with one hand. Feeds self cracker.
Language: Babbles, consonant sounds. Understands “no”.
Social-emotional: Enjoys reflection in the mirror. Looks from object to parent and back when wanting help.
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9 month gross motor, fine motor, language, & social-emotional?
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Gross motor: Pulls to stand. Bear walks. Begins creeping.
Fine Motor: Pincer grasp. Bangs two cubes together.
Says “mama”. nonspecifically. Imitates sounds. Orients to name.
Social-Emotional: Follows a point. Enjoys peek a boo. Develops stranger anxiety.
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12 month gross motor, fine motor, language, & social-emotional?
Gross motor: Stands independently. Starts taking first steps.
Fine motor: Scribbles. Hold crayon. Makes tower with two cubes.
Language: Says one word with meaning. Points to objects. Follows one step commands w/ gestures.
Social-Emotional: Shows objects to parents to share.
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Infant BP?
Starts at age 3. Nml is 64/41.
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Infant RR?
Newborn: 30-60
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Infant HR?
Newborn: 140 bpm.
1-6 month: 130 bpm.
6-12 month: 115 bpm.
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Infant temperature?
Rectal temp. < 2 months.
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Central cyanosis in newborn?
Congenital Heart Disease
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Acrocyanosis?
Bluish discoloration palms/soles.
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Lanugo?
Fine, downy growth of hair.
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Jaundice?
Can be normal; physiologic jaundice (common) or….
| hemolytic disease of newborn (yellowing in first 24 hours following birth, can be very concerning).
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Neurofibromatosis?
Yellowing of skin.
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Milia rubra?
Scattered vesicles on erythematous base, sweat gland duct obstruction, resolved in a few weeks.
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Milia?
White raised area, size of pinhead, sebaceous glands opened still.
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Cafe-au-lait spots?
Pigmented brown lesions assx. with neurofibromatosis.
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Pustular melanosis?
Small vesiculopustules.
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Salmon Patch (stork bite)?
Vascular marking, splotchy pink mark, fades w/ age.
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Molluscum contagiosum?
Dome shaped, fleshy lesions.
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Impetigo?
Bacterial Infx., appears crusty yellowed. **honey crusted lesion.
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Slate blue patch?
Common in darker skinned babies. result of blue pigment cells, not to be mistaken for bruise.
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Sutures?
Membranous tissue spaces separating bones of the skull.
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Fontanelles?
Areas where major sutures intersect.
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When does anterior fontanelle close?
2-26 months (90% between 7-19 months).
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When does posterior fontanelle close?
2 months.
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Early closure of fontanelles?
Microcephaly, metabolic abnml.
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Delayed closure of fontanelles?
Hypothyroidism, megalocephaly.
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Bulging fontanelle?
ICP
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Depressed fontanelle?
dehydration
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Plagiocephaly?
Positional MCC. Infant lies mostly on one side resulting in flattening of parieto-occipital region and prominence on ipsilateral side.
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Prevention of Plagiocephaly?
"Tummy time"
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Congenital hypothyroidism?
Coarse facial features, low set hairline, and enlarge tongue.
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Doll's eye reflex?
In first 10 days of life, if an infants head is turned in one direction, without moving body, eyes may stare in one direction.
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What may newborns have from birth process?
Edematous eyes or subconjunctival hemorrhages (broken blood vessels in eye).
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Nystagmus?
Poor vision, CNS disease.
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Persistent ocular discharge/tearing?
Dacryocystitis or nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
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Leukokoria?
White retinal reflex may suggest cataract, retinal detachment, or retinoblastoma.
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Myopia?
Nearsightedness (difficult seeing far), is the most common visual disorder in childhood.
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Brushfield spot?
Abnormal speckling on iris suggest Down syndrome.
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Strabismus?
Misalignment of the eyes leading to visual impairment.
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Small, deformed low set auricles?
Congenital defects, especially renal disease.
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What screening for newborn?
Hearing screenings
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Pneumatic otoscope?
Used to assess mobility of TM.
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Decreased movement on pneumatic otoscope?
OM w/ effusion.
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Mastoiditis?
Mastoid bone red, swollen, tender, auricle may protrude forward/outward.
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Acute OM?
Very common in childhood, on exam TM red, bulging, with a dull or absent light reflex, and decreased movement on pneumatic otoscopy. Ear pain + above finding on exam together make AOM a likely diagnosis.
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Otitis externa?
Infection in the ear canal, movement of auricle (or pushing on tragus) elicits pain.
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Pale, boggy nasal mucous membranes. “allergic solute”?
Allergic rhinitis.
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Foul-smelling, purulent, unilateral discharge. Most often seen in young preschool children?
Foreign body sensation.
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Flesh colored growths inside the nares?
Nasal polyps.
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Purulent rhinorrhea (unilateral) more than 10 days, HA, sore throat, fever, and tenderness over the sinuses?
Sinusitis.
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Child pushing nose back “allergic salute”, causing transverse line to appear on nose. Swelling/discoloration below eyes, and grimacing (wrinkling nose) to relieve nasal itching?
Allergic rhinitis.
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Tongue tie or ankyloglossia?
A short frenulum that can limit the protrusion of the tongue.
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When does first tooth appear?
6-12 months old.
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How many primary teeth do children have?
20.
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Shrill/high pitched infant cry?
Narcotic addicted moms
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Thrush?
Common in infants. White plaques that do not rub/scrape off.
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Herpetic stomatitis?
Tender ulcerations on oral mucosa surrounded by erythema.
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Streptococcal Pharyngitis- “strep throat”?
Posterior pharynx – erythema, palatal petechial, foul smelling exudate.
Common childhood infection.
uncommon before age 3. may be associated with strawberry tongue, white/yellow exudates on tonsils, beefy red uvula, palatal petechia.
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Dental caries?
Early stages,
| Major global health and pediatric problem.
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Erosion of teeth?
Prolonged bottle feeding.
| * Most common health problem in children.
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Staining of teeth?
Intrinsic cause – tetracycline before age 8 (yellow, gray, brown stain).
Extrinsic cause – iron preparation (black stain) and fluoride (white stain).
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What can thumb sucking lead to?
Malocclusion and misalignment of teeth.
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Portion of tongue has rough, unusual appearance, benign, chronic condition.
Geographic tongue
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Caused by group A strep (same as above), strawberry tongue, sandpaper rash (fine bumps that feel like sandpaper)
when rash resolves, skin may begin to peel, especially on hands/feet.
Scarlet fever.
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Suggested by erythema, asymmetric enlargement of one tonsil, pain, displacement of uvula. “hot potato voice”?
Peritonsillar abscess
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RAre in US bc of H influenza type B immunizations.
| Child c/o ST, unable to swallow saliva, sitting up stiffly in “tripod” position because of throat obstruction.
Acute epiglottis
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Can be viral or bacterial. Voice described as “rocks in mouth”?
Tonsillitis
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Cause of halitosis?
Infx, FB in nose, sinusitis, dental disease, or GERD.
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Congenital torticollis?
(wry neck) – bleeding into sternocleidomastoid muscle due to stretching process during delivery. A firm fibrous mass is felt within the muscle 2-3 weeks after birth, disappears over months.
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Clavicle fractures?
Due to during delivery with difficult arm or shoulder extraction.
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What should supraclavicular lymph nodes raise suspicion for?
Malignancy; if node is >2cm, is hard, or fixed (non-mobile) and accompanied by systemic signs, ex: weight loss.
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Nuchal rigidity?
Neck stiffness
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Tachypnea In peds?
> 60/min (birth-2 months) & > 50/min (2–12 months)
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Apnea and bradycardia?
Respiratory disease, CNS or cardiopulmonary condition.
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Nasal flaring?
May be due to congestion since infants are obligate nasal breathers, but may be caused by pneumonia or other serious respiratory infections.
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Pectus excavatum?
a person's breastbone is sunken into his or her chest
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Pectus carinatum?
breastbone protrudes outward abnormally.
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Lack of breath sounds?
Obstruction.
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Signs of respiratory distress?
Nasal flaring, grunting, retractions, wheezing.
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Audible breath sounds?
Grunting, wheezing, stridor, obstruction.
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Work of breathing?
Nasal flaring, grunting, retractions.
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Stridor?
croup, epiglottitis, FB
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Abnormal work of breathing + abnormal finding on auscultation?
PNA
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Diminished breath sounds on one side of chest?
PTX or diaphragmatic hernia.
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Wheezing?
Asthma, bronchiolitis
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Rhonchi?
URI
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Crackles?
PNA, bronchiolitis
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Cyanotic heart lesions?
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The 4 T's
Tetralogy of Fallot
Truncus Arteriosus
Transposition of the Great Vessels
Tricuspid Atresia
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VSD Assx and murmurs?
Assx: Apert's Down, FAS, TORCH, Sri Du Chat, Trisomy 13, 18.
Murmur: Holosystolic LLSB.
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ASD Assx and murmurs?
Assx: Holt-Oram, FAS, Down.
Murmur: Wide fixed split 2, systolic ejection at ULSB.
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PDA Assx and Murmurs?
Assx: Rubella, prematurity, females.
Murmurs: Machinery at 2nd left intercostal space.
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Tetralogy Assx and murmurs?
Assx: Maternal PKU, Di George
Murmurs: Systolic ejection at ULSB.
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Transposition Assx and murmurs?
Assx: Di George, DM
Murmurs: None
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Coarctation Assx and murmurs?
Assx: Turner's, Berry Aneurisms, males, bicuspid aortic valve.
Murmur: Systolic murmur in left axilla.
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Tanner staging?
sex maturity rating stages
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Painless mass on GU?
Hydrocele
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Breast stage 1?
Preadolescent: elevation of nipple only
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Breast stage 2?
Breast bud stage: elevation of breast and nipple as a small mound; enlarge- ment of areolar diameter
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Breast stage 3?
Further enlargement of elevation of breast and areola, with no separation of their contours.
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Breast stage 4?
Projection of areola and nipple to form a secondary mound above the level of breast.
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Breast stage 5?
Mature stage: projection of nipple only; areola has receded to general contour of the breast (although in some normal individuals the areola continues to form a secondary mound)
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Boys Tanner Stage 1?
Pubic hair: Preadolescent—no pubic hair except for the fine body hair (vellus hair) similar to that on the abdomen.
Penis: Preadolescent—same size and proportions as in childhood.
Testes and scrotum: Preadolescent—same size and proportions as in childhood
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Boys Tanner Stage 2?
Pubic hair: Sparse growth of long, slightly pigmented, downy hair, straight or only slightly curled, chiefly at the base of the penis
Penis: Slight or no enlargement.
Testes and Scrotum:
Testes larger; scrotum larger, somewhat red- dened, and altered in texture.
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Boys Tanner Stage 3?
Pubic Hair:
Darker, coarser, curlier hair spreading sparsely over the pubic symphysis
Penis: Larger especially in length.
Testes and Scrotum: Further enlarged.
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Boys Tanner Stage 4?
Pubic hair:
Coarse and curly hair, as in the adult; area covered greater than in stage 3, but not as great as in the adult and not yet includ- ing the thighs
Penis: Further enlarged in length and breadth, with devel- opment of the glans.
Testes and scrotum: urther enlarged; scrotal skin darkened.
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Boys Tanner Stage 5?
Pubic hair: Hair adult in quantity and quality, spreads to the medial surfaces of the thighs but not up over the abdomen
Penis: Adult in size and shape.
Testes and scrotum: Adult in size and shape.
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Girls pubic hair Stage 1?
Preadolescent—no pubic hair except for the fine body hair (vellus hair) similar to that on the abdomen
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Girls pubic hair stage 2?
Sparse growth of long, slightly pigmented, downy hair, straight or only slightly curled, chiefly along the labia
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Girls pubic hair stage 3?
Darker, coarser, curlier hair, spreading sparsely over the pubic symphysis.
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Girls pubic hair stage 4?
Coarse and curly hair as in adults; area covered greater than in stage 3 but not as great as in the adult and not yet including the thighs
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Girls pubic hair stage 5?
Hair adult in quantity and quality, spreads on the medial surfaces of the thighs but not up over the abdomen.
