Week 3 Content Flashcards
6-12 y.o
AT this time Immunizations should be up to date.
They are given for catch up situations and customized to each child at this point.
Consult the CDC for __________ scheduling
AT this time Immunizations should be up to date.
They are given for catch up situations and customized to each child at this point.
Consult the CDC for “catch up” scheduling
6-12 y.o Anticipatory Guidance - Healthy Lifestyle
- Fruit, Veggies, Whole Grains, Lean Meats and Fish
- ↑Water, ↓ Juice, ↓Cola, ↓Processed
- Activity (exercise) ___ min day
- Limit Screen Time to ___ hours (quality) screen time/day
- Fruit, Veggies, Whole Grains, Lean Meats and Fish
- ↑Water, ↓ Juice, ↓Cola, ↓Processed
- Activity (exercise) 60 min day
- Limit Screen Time to 2 hours (quality) screen time/day
6-12 y.o Anticipatory Guidance cont.
- First teeth come in about age __
- Brush teeth x2 /day
- _______ safety
- Helmets
- Water Safety
- ________ safety
- First teeth come in about age 6
- Brush teeth x2 /day
- Traffic safety
- Helmets
- Water Safety
- Firearm safety
School Age-Adolescent Growth: Tanner puberty scale
6-12 y.o theories
SOCIAL - Erikson’s _________________
COGNITIVE - Piaget’s _____________
SOCIAL - Erikson’s Industry Vs Inferiority
COGNITIVE - Piaget’s Concrete Operational Phase
Erikson—SOCIAL - Industry vs Inferiority
They like to do and accomplish
Example: Need to be __________ in Academic and Social Demands
Children who are encouraged and commended by parents and teachers develop a feeling of __________ (industry) and belief in their abilities.
Those who receive little or no encouragement from parents, teachers, or peers will ______ their ability to be successful and feel inferior
They like to do and accomplish
Example: Need to be Successful in Academic and Social Demands
Children who are encouraged and commended by parents and teachers develop a feeling of competence (industry) and belief in their abilities.
Those who receive little or no encouragement from parents, teachers, or peers will doubt their ability to be successful and feel inferior
Piaget—Cognitive - Concrete Operational Phase - 7-12 years
Decreased Egocentrism and Increased Importance in ____________
Can put themselves in the “shoes of others”
Can understand what someone else is _______________
Decreased Egocentrism and Increased Importance in Relationships
Can put themselves in the “shoes of others” Can understand what someone else is going through
School Age: CARE ISSUES
Respect Privacy
DIRECT STRAIGHT FORWARD :Explanation of All procedures is IMPORTANT
Can learn from verbal explanations as well as pictures and brochures
Benefits from handling medical equipment
PAIN: Wong Baker Faces Until about Age 9
Numbers 1-10 Scale when able to ___________ the concept
understand
Pain Rating Scales
Use of Numbers Pain Scale 9 years and up
- May be better to substitute the word pain with “ouch or hurt”
- Mistake to say “on a scale of 1-10”don’t forget that _____ equals no pain!
- Another mistake is to say that 10 is the worst pain you have ever had… should be the worst you can _________.
- May be better to substitute the word pain with “ouch or hurt”
- Mistake to say “on a scale of 1-10”don’t forget that zero equals no pain!
- Another mistake is to say that 10 is the worst pain you have ever had… should be the worst you can imagine.
CAPILLARY REFILL TIME > 2 SECONDS
Decreased or Compromised Blood flow to Extremity – Can Cause Vascular ischemia to tissues
- Decreased _______________
Depressed Heart function (sick heart muscle)
Hypovolemia (loss of blood or fluid)
Vasoconstriction (cold, or meds like Epinephrine)
-Restricted ______________
Compartment Syndrome-
Medical device too tight (Cast, Tape)
Pressure (bed surfaces, medical devices)
- Decreased Cardiac Output
Depressed Heart function (sick heart muscle)
Hypovolemia (loss of blood or fluid)
Vasoconstriction (cold, or meds like Epinephrine)
-Restricted Blood Flow
Compartment Syndrome-
Medical device too tight (Cast, Tape)
Pressure (bed surfaces, medical devices)
RESTRICTED BLOOD FLOW TO EXTREMITY DUE TO INJURIE/FRACTURES/CAST
–Perform Neurovascular Checks
5 Ps
CSM assessment- CIRCULATION, SENSORY, MOVEMENT
–Check for swelling
–Monitor Pain
–Perform Neurovascular Checks
5 Ps
CSM assessment- CIRCULATION, SENSORY, MOVEMENT
–Check for swelling
–Monitor Pain
ASSESS 5 P’S - CSM
*Pain
*Pallor (color)
*Pulselessness (circulatory) C
*Paresthesia (sensory) S
*Paralysis (motor) M
COMPARTMENTAL SYNDROME
Progressive decrease in __________ __________ resulting from increased pressure from edema (swelling) or bleeding that presses on tissues and vessels.
Causes compromised _________. If not treated can result in permanent nerve and vascular damage and potential need for amputation.
Progressive decrease in tissue perfusion resulting from increased pressure from edema (swelling) or bleeding that presses on tissues and vessels.
Causes compromised circulation. If not treated can result in permanent nerve and vascular damage and potential need for amputation.
COMPARTMENTAL SYNDROME- CAN ALSO BE CAUSED BY ___________ AFTER A
FRACTURE
BLEEDING
FRACTURES IN THE INFANT AND SMALL CHILD
- Fractures common in children- ___% of all injuries in children are fractures
- Infancy/toddler/preschool– ______ trauma, MVA, child ______ (twisting, rough handling, pulling)
- School age/Adolescents ______, MVA, _______ injuries, falls
- Small child with multiple fractures at varied stages of healing warrants investigation for ______
- Fractures common in children-15% of all injuries in children are fractures
- Infancy/toddler/preschool– birth trauma, MVA, child abuse (twisting, rough handling, pulling)
- School age/Adolescents sports, MVA, bike injuries, falls
- Small child with multiple fractures at varied stages of healing warrants investigation for abuse
EPIPHYSEAL FRACTURES
- ___________ plate weakest point of long bones
- Normally heals quickly and completely
- Risk of damage to growth plate
- Early identification critical to minimize growth problems and deformities
Epiphyseal
COMPLICATIONS OF FRACTURES
* __________ impairment
* ______ compression
* _____________ syndrome
* Epiphyseal damage
* Non union or malunion of bone
* Osteomyelitis
* Pulmonary emboli
* Shock hypovolemia
- Circulatory impairment
- Nerve compression
- Compartment syndrome
- Epiphyseal damage
- Non union or malunion of bone
- Osteomyelitis
- Pulmonary emboli
- Shock hypovolemia
SKIN TRACTION FOR FRACTURES
Restores Tension to Surrounding Tissues
__________ fracture
Decreases _____
Helps ________ the bone
Usually applied in ED temporarily waiting __________
Restores Tension to Surrounding Tissues
Stabilizes fracture
Decreases Pain
Helps realign the bone
Usually applied in ED temporarily waiting surgery
_______TRACTION
A type of skin traction that is widely used for femoral, hip, and acetabular fractures
BUCK’S
DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPLASIA OF THE HIP (DDH)
- Abnormal development of the femoral head in the _________
- Wide range of abnormal development of the hip leading to hip _________
- Hip instability occurs in _____% of term babies
- Treatment required because of possibility of a limp, constant pain, impaired mobility later in life, early arthritis
- Abnormal development of the femoral head in the acetabulum
- Wide range of abnormal development of the hip leading to hip instability
- Hip instability occurs in 1 to 2% of term babies
- Treatment required because of possibility of a limp, constant pain, impaired mobility later in life, early arthritis
DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPLASIA OF THE HIP (DDH) ETIOLOGY
Exact cause unknown
↑ Risk
* 80% ________
* Left hip most common
* Intrauterine position
* First born
* Breech birth
Exact cause unknown
↑ Risk
* 80% female
* Left hip most common
* Intrauterine position
* First born
* Breech birth
DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPLASIA OF THE HIP (DDH) DIAGNOSE
Infant
* Positive _______ & _______ tests (.>2 months of age will not detect)
* Unequal folds of skin on buttock and thighs
* Limited abduction of affected hip
* Unequal leg lengths
Older child
* Limp on affected side
* Trendelenburg sign-pelvis dips when walking or standing to maintain balance
Ortolani and Barlow
DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPLASIA OF THE HIP (DDH) MANAGEMENT: 0 TO 6 MONTHS
Therapy: Positioning legs in flexed abducted position
(1) Dynamic splinting: _____ ______ Worn continuously for 2- 3 months until hip stable
- Straps checked every 1 to 2 weeks for adjustment Improper application can lead to
femoral nerve palsy and avascular necrosis femoral head
Pavlik harness