Chapter 19-21 Flashcards
Head circumference
Measurement of the greatest circumference of the head; aka nonogram :measurement that is compared with weight and length. Abnormal lags or surges in the increase of head circumference may indicate serious problems.
HepB
Birth, 1-2months, 6-18months
RV
2,4,&6 months
DTaP
2,4,6,15 or 18, & 4-6 years
Hib
2,4,6, 12 or 15
PCV
2,4,6, 12 or 15 &
PPSV 2-3, 4-6, 7-10, 11-12, 13-18 for high risk
IPV
2,4, 6/12/15/or18, 4-6 years
Influenza
6,12,15,18,19-23,2-3,4-6, 7-10, 11-12, 13-18 yearly
MMR & Varicella
12-15, & 4,6
HepA
12-23 months administer 2 doses 6 months apart
2-3, 4-6, 7-10, 11-12, 13-18 HepA series for high risk
MCV
2-3, 4-6, 7-10 high risk
11-12
13-18 catch up
Tdap
11-12
13-18 catch up
HPV
11-12 (3) doses
13-18 HPV series catch up
Catch-up Immunization for HepB, IPV, MMR, & Varicella series
7-10, 11-12, & 13-18 years
Cleft Lip and Palate
cleft lip is an opening between the nasal cavity and the lip due to failure of the soft tissue and bones fusing while in embryo.
Cleft palate is failure of the hard palate to fuse, resulting in a fissure in the middle of the palate.
“Back to Sleep” campaign
Since its introduction the rates of SIDS have declined more than 50%. Named by its recommendation to place healthy babies on their backs to sleep or nap.
Conditions relating to child abuse
Shaken Baby Syndrome SBS: repetitive, violent shaking, causing brain injury and in severe cases death.
Child Health Diagnostic Techniques, Treatments and Procedures
- Circumcision: procedure where the foreskin of the penis is removed.
- Heel puncture: blood sample from newborn.
- Pediatric urine collection.
active acquired immunity
long term acquired immunity that protects the body against a new infection.
apical pulse
top of the heart
apnea
absence of spontaneous respiration
autism
developmental disorder characterized by the individual being extremely withdrawn and absorbed with fantasy.
congenital
present at birth
crackles
abnormal respiratory sound heard on auscultation of the chest characterized by discontinuous bubbling noises.
cyanosis
bluish discoloration of the skin caused by an excess of deoxygenation hemoglobin n the blood.
deciduous teeth
baby teeth, primary teeth
dentition
the eruption of teeth. 20 primary teeth between 6 to 30 months.
febrile
elevated body temperature
friction rub
a dry, grating sound heard w a stethoscope
grunting
abnormal, short, audible, deep, hoarse sounds in exhalation that often accompany severe chest pain.
hydrocephalus
abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid
immunity
the quality of being insusceptible to or unaffected by a particular disease
immunization
process by which resistance to an infectious disease is induced or augmented.