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1
Q

Anti-viral medication given to HIV newborns and the mother

A

AZT

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2
Q

Small children cannot get more than __ ml per injection site

A

1 ml

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3
Q

Toddlers need injections at which site

A

thigh

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4
Q

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

A

O.D.

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5
Q

FLACC stands for

A 
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
Q

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
Q

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
Q

Croup involves which 3 body parts

A

larynx
trachea
bronchioles

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12
Q

Treat croup with ___ mist

A

cool mist

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13
Q

Croup: long term treatment for the inflammation is

A

steroids

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14
Q

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
Q

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
Q

A fever can be accompanied by febrile ___

A

seizures

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19
Q

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
Q

3 medications for febrile seizure

A

anti convulsant
anti pyretic
Abx

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22
Q

CF is characterized by excessive

A

mucus

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23
Q

How do you get CF

A

genetically inherited

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24
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CF affects the ___ glands

A

exocrine

25
Q

CF: does it show at birth

A

it may or may not

26
Q

CF: if there’s a family history you could do an

A

amniocentesis

27
Q

CF: at birth it can cause __ __ because of pancreatic CF (enzymes are not flowing from the pancreas)

A

meconium ileus

28
Q

CF: sweat test is positive if there’s elevated

A

chloride

29
Q

CF: the baby may taste

A

salty

30
Q

CF: baby’s stool may be

A

steatorrhea (because they ain’t absorbing fat soluble)

31
Q

CF: growth of the baby

A

retarded growth

32
Q

Part of the CF tx involving vitamins

A

fat soluble vitamins that are water soluble

33
Q

CF patient may need ___ enzymes for life

A

pancreatic enzymes

34
Q

CF: common comorbidity that’s a big deal

A

DM

35
Q

Acyanotic defect: involves shunting blood in which direction

A

left to right

36
Q

Acyanotic defect: involves shunting blood from left to right; eventually this leads to

A

right side HF

37
Q

Tetralogy of Fallot

A

Ventricular septal defect
Pulmonary stenosis
overriding aorta
overtime they get right ventricular hypertrophy

38
Q

Transposition of Great Vessels: blood from the right side

A

goes into the aorta

39
Q

Transposition of Great Vessels: causes ___ at birth

A

cyanosis

40
Q

Neck vein distention in babies

A

you can’t assess it

41
Q

Acyanotic defect: you will need __ supplement

A

iron

42
Q

3 things you need to take for congestive HF

A

Digoxin
Lasix
K supplement

43
Q

To keep the ductus patent, administer

A

prostaglandins

44
Q

To constrict the ductus, administer

A

Indocin

45
Q

Heart defect surgery is done at what age range

A

toddler

46
Q

Overall goal for how you act towards a child with congenital defect

A

treat them as normal as possible
and
let them do as much as possible

47
Q

Children’s normal BMR

A

is faster than adults

48
Q

Children and dehydration

A

they’re more sensitive

49
Q

Do we recommend wipes or wash clothes

A

Wipes (disposable)

50
Q

How do you know if a baby is nauseous

A

they refuse to eat

51
Q

Pyloric stenosis is diagnosed with a barium swallow. While you’re waiting for the results, the biggest concern is

A

dehydration from the vomiting

52
Q

Pyloric stenosis: before the corrective surgery, you need to correct the

A

F/E imbalance

53
Q

Pyloric stenosis: after the corrective surgery, you should feed the baby soon because

A

it maintains the patency of the sphincter

DONT WAIT FOR BOWEL SOUNDS TO RETURN

54
Q

Currant jelly stool (2 things)

A

blood and mucus in stool

could happen with intussusception

55
Q

Intussesception tx

A

Barium enema under high pressure

56
Q

Treating intussesception with a barium enema works by

A

forcing the bowel back into the correct position

57
Q

Intussesception: if hemorrhaging occurs, they may need

A

blood transfusion

58
Q

Intussesception: feeding

A

increase PO intake gradually

59
Q

With aganglionic megacolon, what body part should you measure

A

the abd girth

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