pediatric outlines

pediatric respiratory - chap 25 - per in class outline also Study allergic salute rubbing nose in response to nasal discharge status asthmticus asthma attack that is not responsive to drug therapy sufactant is a combination of lecithin and sphingomyelin orthopnea requires upright position to breathe

Virus infecting LRT; causes bronchiolitis, pneumonia, apnea, respiratory failure; symptoms include runny nose, cough, fever Group A Strep pharyngitis Acute disease causing sore throat, fever, swollen tonsils; treated with antibiotics and NSAIDs; assess vitals and symptoms Asthma Chronic airway disorder with cough, wheeze, SOB, fatigue; treated with allergen control, medication, breathing exercises Cystic fibrosis Excess thick secretions causing cough, wheezing, infections, poor growth; tre...

Cardiac for Pediatric (Final Outline) Study What is an Acyanotic Lesion? Oxygen Saturation is normal and the blood shunts from left to right What is a Cyanotic Lesion? Oxygen saturation levels are decreased and right to left shunting occurs What is an atrial Septal defect? A birth defect where the patent foramen ovale fails to close after birth When wil surgery be performed for an Atrial septal defect? By 2-3 years of age What is a ventricular septal defect? One or more small openings...

hemangioendothelioma definition a family of vascular neoplasms of intermediate malignancy hemangioendothelioma symptoms hepatomegaly, congestive heart failure hemangioendothelioma sonographic multiple hypoechoic lesions; hepatomegaly hepatoblastoma definition rare liver cancer, serious, mostly affects young children under 3 hepatoblastoma symptoms palpable mass, fever, pain, anorexia, weight loss hepatoblastoma sonographic solitary mass or multiple lesions, increased vascularity with ...

Which of the following is standard therapy used in the care of children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta? Bisphosphonate Therapy and physical therapy 2. An infant was assessed in peds clinic with the following symptoms: visible peristalsis, failure to thrive, an infant who is 'always hungry' dehydration. What is the likely diagnosis? Pyloric Stenosis A 4 y.o male seen in the peds specialty renal clinic has symptoms of end stage renal disease and visual disturbances. Which of the following...

Congenital heart defects that increase pulmonary bloodflow, resulting in inadequate oxygenation of the brain, "wet lungs" and respiratory infections, SOB, feeding difficulties, fatigue, and delayed growth Tetralogy of Fallot a congenital malformation of the heart involving four distinct defects, resulting in cyanosis, coagulation defects, clubbing of fingers and toes, feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, and dyspnea OT for children with congenital heart defects -likely to have decr...

Dehydration Weight loss is a key indicator. Other signs include dry mucous membranes, decreased urine output, sunken fontanels (in infants), lethargy, and irritability. Pyloric Stenosis Signs and symptoms include projectile vomiting, olive-shaped mass in the right upper quadrant (RUQ), dehydration, and failure to thrive. Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Teaching for parents includes pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) with meals and snacks, chest physiotherapy (CPT), high-calorie, high-protein...

allergic salute Rubbing the nose in response to nasal discharge status asthmatius Asthma attack that is not responsive to drug therapy surfactant It is a combination of lecithin and sphingomyelin orthopnea Requires an upright position to breathe coryza virus common cold Complications of untreated strep throat Rheumatic fever Glomerulonephritis Scarlet fever Local abscess, mastoiditis, otitis media, and even osteomyelitis

Which of the following is standard therapy used in the care of children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta? Bisphosphonate Therapy and Physical Therapy An infant was assessed in peds clinic with the following symptoms: visible peristalsis, failure to thrive, an infant who is 'always hungry', dehydration. What is the likely diagnosis? Pyloric Stenosis A 4 y.o male seen in the peds specialty renal clinic has symptoms of end stage renal disease and visual disturbances. Which of the following is...

What is an Acyanotic Lesion? Oxygen Saturation is normal and the blood shunts from left to right What is a Cyanotic Lesion? Oxygen saturation levels are decreased and right to left shunting occurs What is an atrial Septal defect? A birth defect where the patent foramen ovale fails to close after birth When wil surgery be performed for an Atrial septal defect? By 2-3 years of age What is a ventricular septal defect? One or more small openings in the ventricular septum How is VSD treated...