406 6 Flashcards

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Anti-viral medication given to HIV newborns and the mother

A

AZT

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2
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Small children cannot get more than __ ml per injection site

A

1 ml

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3
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Toddlers need injections at which site

A

thigh

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4
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Adolescents make to excess tylenol (or other household things) in order to

A

O.D.

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5
Q

FLACC stands for

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Face
Legs
Acuity 
Cry
Consolability
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6
Q

FLACC scale is used for what age

A

babies (because they cant talk)

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7
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Toddler’s can’t report pain reliably, even with a

A

Face scale

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8
Q

In infants, ___ breathing is normal

A

abdominal

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9
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small kids have very thin chest wall so it’s easy to

A

hear sounds

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10
Q

Croup is inflammation cause by

A

a virus

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11
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Croup involves which 3 body parts

A

larynx
trachea
bronchioles

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12
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Treat croup with ___ mist

A

cool mist

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13
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Croup: long term treatment for the inflammation is

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steroids

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14
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common complication of croup

A

epiglotitis (windpipe closes)

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15
Q

2 of the sounds heard with croup

A

stridor and barking cough

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16
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At what age do you expect a child to know about their asthma triggers

A

6 y/o

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17
Q

children do NOT get ____!

A

aspirin

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18
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A fever can be accompanied by febrile ___

A

seizures

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19
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If the child has a seizure at home

A

take to ED after the seizure

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20
Q

after a seizure, give the child a ___ scan

A

brain

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21
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3 medications for febrile seizure

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anti convulsant
anti pyretic
Abx

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22
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CF is characterized by excessive

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mucus

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23
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How do you get CF

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genetically inherited

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24
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CF affects the ___ glands

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CF: does it show at birth
it may or may not
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CF: if there's a family history you could do an
amniocentesis
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CF: at birth it can cause __ __ because of pancreatic CF (enzymes are not flowing from the pancreas)
meconium ileus
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CF: sweat test is positive if there's elevated
chloride
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CF: the baby may taste
salty
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CF: baby's stool may be
steatorrhea (because they ain't absorbing fat soluble)
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CF: growth of the baby
retarded growth
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Part of the CF tx involving vitamins
fat soluble vitamins that are water soluble
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CF patient may need ___ enzymes for life
pancreatic enzymes
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CF: common comorbidity that's a big deal
DM
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Acyanotic defect: involves shunting blood in which direction
left to right
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Acyanotic defect: involves shunting blood from left to right; eventually this leads to
right side HF
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Ventricular septal defect Pulmonary stenosis overriding aorta overtime they get right ventricular hypertrophy
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Transposition of Great Vessels: blood from the right side
goes into the aorta
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Transposition of Great Vessels: causes ___ at birth
cyanosis
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Neck vein distention in babies
you can't assess it
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Acyanotic defect: you will need __ supplement
iron
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3 things you need to take for congestive HF
Digoxin Lasix K supplement
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To keep the ductus patent, administer
prostaglandins
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To constrict the ductus, administer
Indocin
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Heart defect surgery is done at what age range
toddler
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Overall goal for how you act towards a child with congenital defect
treat them as normal as possible and let them do as much as possible
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Children's normal BMR
is faster than adults
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Children and dehydration
they're more sensitive
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Do we recommend wipes or wash clothes
Wipes (disposable)
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How do you know if a baby is nauseous
they refuse to eat
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Pyloric stenosis is diagnosed with a barium swallow. While you're waiting for the results, the biggest concern is
dehydration from the vomiting
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Pyloric stenosis: before the corrective surgery, you need to correct the
F/E imbalance
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Pyloric stenosis: after the corrective surgery, you should feed the baby soon because
it maintains the patency of the sphincter | DONT WAIT FOR BOWEL SOUNDS TO RETURN
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Currant jelly stool (2 things)
blood and mucus in stool could happen with intussusception
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Intussesception tx
Barium enema under high pressure
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Treating intussesception with a barium enema works by
forcing the bowel back into the correct position
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Intussesception: if hemorrhaging occurs, they may need
blood transfusion
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Intussesception: feeding
increase PO intake gradually
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With aganglionic megacolon, what body part should you measure
the abd girth