Chapter 2: Developmental, Congenital, and Childhood Diseases and Disorders: Screening Flashcards
what are screenings for Preterm birth or prematurity
if before 3 weeks quick assessment
what are screenings for Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
NICU. pulmonologist/neonatolgist
what are screenings for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
NICU. pulmonologist/neonatolgist
what are screenings for Retinopathy of Prematurity
NICU. ophthalmologist examination
what are screenings for Necrotizing Enterocolitis
NICU. neonatologist
what are screenings for Robinow Syndrome
dentist or school nurse
what are screenings for Down Syndrome
diagnosed prenatally via ultrasound, blood tests, and/or amniocentesis.
what are screenings for Cerebral Palsy
schedule appointment for evaluation based on symptoms
what are screenings for Muscular Dystrophy
schedule appointment for evaluation based on symptoms
what are screenings for Spina Bifida Occulta
discovered during newborn examination
what are screenings for Meningocele
discovered during newborn examination
what are screenings for myelomeningocele
apparent during newborn examination
what are screenings for hydrocephalus
apparent during newborn examination, while others may be detected during examinations
what are the screenings for Anencephaly
discovered during prenatal ultrasound. still born or dies shortly after
what are screenings for Clubfoot (Talipes Equinovarus)
apparent during newborn examination
what are screenings for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
apparent during newborn examination
what are screenings for Cleft Lip and Palate
apparent during newborn examination
what are screenings for Cryptorchidism (Undescended Testes)
palpable and observed during the newborn examination
what are screenings for Wilm’s tumors
hematuria, pain, and vomiting. noticeable mass in kidney region require physician assessment
what are screenings for Congenital Pyloric Stenosis
sudden onset of projectile vomiting require physician assessment