406 9 Flashcards
Hyperbilirubinemia: if whole body is yellow or palms are yellow, there is danger of
kernicterus
MMR vaccine: contraindicated with allergy to
eggs or neomycin
the common cold is not a contraindication for
immunization
Fever of less than 102 is a normal SE for
DTaP
After immunization, to decrease pain
apply warm wash cloth and bicycle the baby’s legs when changing the diaper
After immunization you can give ___ Q 4 to 6 hours
tylenol
CF: child needs ___ of the usual calorie intake in order to grow and develop
150%
The organism usually responsible for epiglottitis
H. influenzae
Epiglottitis onset
sudden
Child assuming upright sitting position with chin out
and tongue protruding (“tripod position”)
Epiglottitis
Drooling and Muffled voice
Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis throat exam
don’t examine it
Bronchiolitis is characterized by
thick secretions
Bronchiolitis is caused by a
virus
Bronchiolitis should be on ___ isolation
contact
Assign nurses to clients with RSV (Bronchiolitis) who have no responsibility for any other
children
Otitis media: give child a ___ bath
tepid
Otitis media: position child
on the affected side
Otitis media: ___ compress on the affected ear
warm
If related to strep, treatment is very important because
of the risk for developing acute glomerulonephritis or rheumatic heart disease.
Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis: highest risk for hemorrhage is during the first 24 hours and
5 to 10 days after surgery
Acyanotic or Cyanotic: tetralogy of Fallot
Cyanotic
decreased pulmonary blood flow
Cyanotic
Right-to-left shunts
Cyanotic
increased pulmonary blood flow
Acyanotic
VSD
Ventricular Septal Defect
Acyanotic or Cyanotic: Ventricular Septal Defect
Acyanotic
There is a hole between the ventricles.
Ventricular Septal Defect
Oxygenated blood from left ventricle is shunted to right ventricle and recirculated to the lungs
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Septal Defect: Small defects may
close spontaneously
There is a hole between the atria
Atrial Septal Defect
Acyanotic or Cyanotic: Atrial Septal Defect
Acyanotic
Oxygenated blood from the left atrium is shunted to
the right atrium and lungs
Atrial Septal Defect
Acyanotic or Cyanotic: Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Acyanotic
Patent Ductus Arteriosus: Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow
Pulmonary Blood Flow
There is an abnormal opening between the aorta and the pulmonary artery
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Ductus Arteriosus: There is an abnormal opening between the
aorta and the pulmonary artery
Patent Ductus Arteriosus usually closes within
72 hours after birth
May require tx with indocin to close the hole
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
There is an obstructive narrowing of the aorta
Coarctation of the Aorta
Acyanotic or Cyanotic: Coarctation of the Aorta
Acyanotic
Left-to-right shunt
Acyanotic