Chapter 2: Developmental, Congenital, and Childhood Diseases and Disorders: Symptoms and Signs Flashcards
What are signs and symptoms of Preterm birth or prematurity
12 ounces or less at birth
few creases in palms of hands
possible undescended testicles/prominent clitoris
underdeveloped lungs
what are signs and symptoms of Infant Respiratory Distress syndrome
infant becomes cyanotic
nasal flaring
blood gas exchange ineffective
what are signs and symptoms of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
dyspnea, tachypnea, wheezing
decreased O2 saturation
crackling sound on auscultation
what are signs and symptoms of Retinopathy of Prematurity
risk if born before 28 weeks
no visible symptoms
what are signs and symptoms of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
feeding intolerance abdominal distention blood in stool tender abdomen on palpation (symptoms or sore abdomen basically)
What are signs and symptoms of Robinow Syndrome
dwarfism butterfly vertebrae flat facial profile bulging forehead cup shaped ears genital hyperplasia
What are signs and symptoms of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
collapse of healthy young athlete
chest pain, syncope, hypertension, palpitations, SOB (general heart problem S&S)
What are signs and symptoms of Down Syndrome
heart defects
small head, flat back of skull.
slant eyes
small low set ears
What are signs and symptoms of cerebral palsy
motor performance issues
difficult suckling and swallowing
muscles may be floppy or stuffy
What are signs and symptoms of muscular dystrophy
lordosis or other spinal deformities
contractures
waddling gait
What are signs and symptoms of Spina Bifida Occulta
asymptomatic
hemangioma over the site
What are signs and symptoms of Meningocele
no nerve impairment
sac formed over defect with light transparency
What are signs and symptoms of Myelomeningocele
spinal nerves present in herniation
neurological symptoms
What are signs and symptoms of Hydrocephalus
fontanelles begin to bulge
sutures of skull separate
bigger head
What are signs and symptoms of anencephaly
no cranial vault and little cerebral tissue
what are signs and symptoms of Transposition of the Great Arteries
exhibits cyanosis and tachypnea, followed by signs of heart failure after birth
what are signs and symptoms of Clubfoot
heel is draw up, lateral side of foot is convex.
obvious by looking
what are signs and symptoms of development dysplasia of the Hip
asymmetric folds of the thigh of the newborn
limited abduction of the affected hip
what are signs and symptoms of Cleft Lip and Palate
cleft extending though hard and soft palates in the nasal area.
nasal regurgitation
what are signs and symptoms of cryptorchidism
detected at birth by physical examination.
obvious by looking
what are signs and symptoms of Wilm’s tumors
mass in the kidney region
hematuria, abdomen pain, anemia, constipation
what are signs and symptoms of phimosis
difficulty urination
difficulty cleaning the glans penis