Peds Flashcards

(51 cards)

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Fracture disorder that is hereditary called brittle bone disease

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Osteogenesis imperfection

OI

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Neuro tube defects of the brain, spine, spinal cord

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Spina Bifida Occulta- opening in spine hidden

Meningocele- opening in spine with fluid

Meningomyelocele- pouching in spine with cord inside

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3
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Therapy for lead poisoning

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Chelation therapy

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Cerebral palsy effects muscle, motor, language. Cognitive delay occurs from

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Brain hypoxia

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5
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Way to reduce spinabifida

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Folic acid 300mg daily

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Cardiac defect early childhood

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Kawasaki

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Hydrocephalus

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Dandy walker syndrome most minor

In brain ducts are blocked fluid is increased putting pressure on the tissue causing brain delays

S/s fever, seizure, disorientation, lethargy, high pitch cry

Shunt is placed

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2 symptoms in childhood that are disorders by themselves

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Diarrhea

Dehydration

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When preparing an infant for surgery

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Figure out what’s their routine

Find out what they’re use to

Plan for guardian to stay with infant

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Prepare a toddler for surgery

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They get separation anxiety

Try letting them know they’ll have it in advance

Allow to keep favorite toy or blanket

Keep caregiver close

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Preparing school age child for surgery

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They have social calendars
Give days notice 
Do not lie be truthful
Fear loosing ability
Make them comfortable
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12
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2 medications infants get at birth

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Erythromycin

Vitamin k

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13
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Reflexes at birth

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Babinski- “dab”

Moro- startled

Rooting- cheek

Step reflex- walking

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Prepare adolescents for surgey surgery

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Social acceptance
Independence
Adult like
Maintain control and safety

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15
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Difference between SIDS and SUIDS

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SIDS- infant passes in sleep unexpectedly

SUIDS- unsafe sleep practices that cause death in infant

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16
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What it Intussusception

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Intestines collapse/ double back into itself

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17
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What is Hirschprung Disease

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Absent of nerves to large intestines

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What are the secondary characteristics of puberty

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Down syndrome characteristics

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–Round shaped face
–Almond eyes
–Protruding tongue
–Flat occiput
–Flat nose
–Flacid muscles
–Broad hands with palmer crease
–1st & 2nd toe widely spaced
–Mental retardation
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20
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Childhood disease that request everyone to get a vaccination

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Whooping cough( pertussis)

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21
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What is pain

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An unpleasant sensory experience of actual or potential tissue damage

Different types- acute and chronic

22
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What is trisomy 21

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Disorder of chromosome 21

Has 3 strains

23
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Can a person with Down syndrome function ndependently

24
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What are some disorders a child might receive care till adult hood

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Cystic fibrosis
Diabetes myelitis
Sickle cell
Congenital heart

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Tetrology of Fallot
* 1. Ventricular septal defect * 2. Pulmonary Stenosis * 3. Dextroposition of the aorta * 4. RV hypertrophy
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What are Dacron patches used to treat
Heart defects | Holes
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What advice should you give a parent with a child who has trisomy 21
``` No contact sports Keep developmental activities on track Occupational therapy Speech therapy Physical therapy ```
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S/s of severe dehydration
Sunken Fontenal
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How are burns ruled/ treated
TBSA - total body surface area
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Causes of burns
Thermal Chemical Electrical
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When you get a first degree burn
Run cool water over burn
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Do you use petroleum base on burns
No
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What is varicella
Chicken pox
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Untreated strep A. Causes
Tonsillitis
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Neuro tube defects
Spine | Brain spinal cord
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2 common neuro tube defects are
Spine a bifida | Anencephaly
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7 year old child comes to hospital with a spiral fracture to the left humerus what do you do?
Collect data report info to charge nurse and stay with pt.
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7 year old has a history of spiral fractures and includes osteogenesis on maternal side does that make the fracture pertinent?
Not pertinent
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What is the nursing care for a drowning victim
Warming therapy
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Leading cause of death
Accidents
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What would you educate a parent about with poison control
Poison control number posted Ipecac available induce vomiting
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What syndrome cause death in infants
SIDS
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True/ false seizure look the same in adults and kids
False
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Pt have a problem with peritoneal shunt the parent should
Take the child to the doctor
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S shape in the spine
Scoliosis
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What does school nurse check for in kids
Scoliosis | Head lice
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Is it best to restrain children for a procedure
No
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What is a behavior likely to see in children before procedure
Regression | Bed wetting, thumb sucking, crying)
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You have a child that cries when lay him down and stop when pick him up what might be the issue
Ear infection
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Acyanotic | Cyonatic
Left to right | Right to left
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Polio effects
Spinal cord and respiratory status