acne Correct Answers - most common skin condition during
adolescence
- risk factors: genetics, hormone fluctuations, cosmetics,
exposure to grease, diet (high glycemic index food and dairy)
allergic conjunctivitis Correct Answers - Inflammation of the
conjunctiva due to a reaction from allergy
- clears with allergy medication
Asthma medication Correct Answers - takes 10-15 minutes to
complete
- nervous, heart rate increased, jittery
Asthma risk factors and triggers Correct Answers - low birth
weight, family history, exposure to tobacco smoke, obesity
- mold, dust, grass, pollen, trees, shrubs, mold, spores, tobacco
smoke, wood smoke, exercise
asthma s/s Correct Answers - hacking cough, SOB, audible and
auscultated wheeze, restless/apprehensive, cyanosis, use of
accessory resp muscles, nasal flaring, dyspnea
- tripod positioning
bacterial conjunctivitis Correct Answers - starts in on one eye
and usually spreads to both eyes heavy discharge and lash
crusting
- requires an antibiotic
, bacterial pneumonia Correct Answers - inflammation of the
pulmonary parenchyma
- have child lay on affected side to splint the chest and reduce
the discomfort caused by pleural rubbing
bacterial pneumonia s/s Correct Answers - high fever, cough,
tachypnea, retractions, nasal flaring, chest pain, chest dullness
with percussion
bronchiolitis Correct Answers - viral infection caused by RSV
that affects bronchi and bronchioles
- risk factors: prematurity, lung disease, congenital heart disease
conjunctivitis (pink eye) Correct Answers - red/ pink in sclera,
swelling of conjunctiva, tearing, purulent drainage, crusty
CPT for cystic fibrosis Correct Answers - chest physiotherapy
- includes percussion, vibrations, cough, forceful expiration, and
breathing exercises
- used to help loosen and remove thick secretions
croup Correct Answers - an acute viral respiratory syndrome in
children and infants characterized by obstruction of the larynx,
hoarseness, and a barking cough
diagnosis for cystic fibrosis Correct Answers -sweat test
(increased chloride levels)
-ABG's/O2sat level
-Pulmonary function testing
-Alveolar-capillary diffusion