104. Formative Flashcards
What should you know about development?
4 main areas of development
Baby at 6,12 and 2
What areas are delayed? As oppose to general delay
What should you do for all the systems?
The learning guides
What should, you know about vaccines?
What do you get vaccinated against
Discuss antibiotic therapy in children and neonates
Penicillin, gentamicin- neonates
Cephataxine and amoxicillin(for listeria) peadiatric
Intusussception vs volvulus
Volvulus- presents later in
Intersusceception- late presentation consider sepsis
Both have biliary vomiting
What are you going to be asked about neonates in exam questions?
General presentations
Range of symptoms
Not complex management
See formative lecture for answers
Thanks
How do you answer the motor skills questions?
Start with the gross motor ones and move onto speech and language, move up
Do bruises Blanche
No
Describe small for date babies
Low platelets
Low glucose
Polycythamia (high red cell)
When does niesseria cause sepsis?
Very uncommon in new borns
More common as age increases
What are the complications of being ventilated for a while as a neonate?
Bronchpulmonary dysplasia
When is red current stools a symptom?
In the very late stage of intususseption. Hopefully avoided
When is perthes more common?
Pre- teen (5-10)
What is tumour lysis syndrome?
Breaking down cancer and the crap from the cancer goes everywhere
Need fluid to flush it out
