how are pediatric endocrine conditions diagnosed?
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lab tests (serum hormone levels)
radiology
height/weight/tanner stage/milestones
what percentage of children with VUR have evidence of renal scarring?
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30-60%
,how is inflammatory bowel disease diagnosed?
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stool specimens
proctosigmoidoscopy to visualize ulcerations, edema, inflammation
CBC
colonoscopy
sigmoidoscopy
capsule endoscopy
CT or MRI
what causes APSGN?
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immune reaction to group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcal infection of
throat or skin
what kind of precautions do you need for enterovirus?
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contact precautions
what is the mechanism of action of a GnRH blocker?
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, inhibits binding of GnRH to pituitary gland
what are primary concerns with precocious puberty?
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early growth plate fusion = failure to reach full height potential
potential psychosocial problems
which renal condition is associated with high blood pressure?
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APSGN- fluid in vessels is high
what is the least developed body system at birth?
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endocrine system
what are target glucose ranges for children 5-11 years old?
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, 70-180 mg/dL
how does the distribution of extracellular fluid change by age?
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ECF is higher in younger children, makes them more susceptible to deficit
fluid volume
what is intussusception?
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telescoping of segment of bowel into another (usually ileocecal valve)
most frequent cause of intestinal obstruction in children 3mo to 3yo
what are manifestations of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
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usually overweight (BMI usually 85-95%)
glycosuria
little/no weight loss
absence of ketones
absent/mild polydipsia
polyuria
polyphagia
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lab tests (serum hormone levels)
radiology
height/weight/tanner stage/milestones
what percentage of children with VUR have evidence of renal scarring?
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30-60%
,how is inflammatory bowel disease diagnosed?
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stool specimens
proctosigmoidoscopy to visualize ulcerations, edema, inflammation
CBC
colonoscopy
sigmoidoscopy
capsule endoscopy
CT or MRI
what causes APSGN?
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immune reaction to group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcal infection of
throat or skin
what kind of precautions do you need for enterovirus?
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contact precautions
what is the mechanism of action of a GnRH blocker?
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, inhibits binding of GnRH to pituitary gland
what are primary concerns with precocious puberty?
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early growth plate fusion = failure to reach full height potential
potential psychosocial problems
which renal condition is associated with high blood pressure?
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APSGN- fluid in vessels is high
what is the least developed body system at birth?
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endocrine system
what are target glucose ranges for children 5-11 years old?
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, 70-180 mg/dL
how does the distribution of extracellular fluid change by age?
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ECF is higher in younger children, makes them more susceptible to deficit
fluid volume
what is intussusception?
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telescoping of segment of bowel into another (usually ileocecal valve)
most frequent cause of intestinal obstruction in children 3mo to 3yo
what are manifestations of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
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usually overweight (BMI usually 85-95%)
glycosuria
little/no weight loss
absence of ketones
absent/mild polydipsia
polyuria
polyphagia
