Peds Flashcards
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what are the 3 areas for well child exams
physical development
cognitive development
social and emotional development
What is considered newborn stage
0-28 days
What is considered infancy stage
0-12 months, includes neonate
what is considered toddler/early childhood stage
1-4 years
what is considered school-aged/middle childhood
5-10 years
what is considered adolescence stage
11-20 years, early middle and late
what type of social and environmental factors can alter childhood development
child abuse, chronic illness and low socioeconomic status
what type of neonatal resuscitation is needed at birth usually
drying and bulb suction
What are the 5 components of APGAR scoring
Appearance, pulse, grimace, activity and respiratory effort
what is the APGAR scoring
classify newborns neurologic recovery from birth and immediate adaptation
What is the scale for APGAR
0-2 want total score above 7
When are the APCAR scores taken
at 1 and 5 minutes
What is conisdered severe depression APGAR
score of 0-4 in first minute
score of 0-7 in five minutes
When is the hospital evaluation taken for neonate
within 24 hours after delivery
What is involved in hospital evaluation of neonate
maternal Hx, delivery record, full head to toe exam
What is included in head to toe hospital evaluation of neonate
molding/fontanelles red reflex palate genital hip exam primitive reflexes
what is included in the review delivery record for hospital evaluation of neonates
gestation, mode of delivery, duration of labor, augmentation/induction, complications (vacuum/forceps, O2), APGAR, blood lgucose
What is given in eye to prevent infection after birth
erythromycin ointment
What is given to neonates shortly after delivery to prevent bleeding
Vit K injection
What is the scoring system for gestational age in weeks
ballard scoring
what is the ballard scoring based on
neuromuscular sign and physical characterisitcs that change with gestational maturation
What are the parts of ballard scoring and what is the scale
neuromuscular maturity is 1-5
physical maturity is 1-5
use chart to determine
What is the gestational age for preterm, term and posterm
preterm is 42 weeks
What is a normal birth weight
> or = 2,500 grams