Chapter 3: Infants Flashcards

1
Q

Ankyloglossia

A

short frenum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Apnea

A

stopping of breath

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Atelectasis

A

alveoli in lungs don’t expand or collapse

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Atresia

A

absence of normal opening

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Atresia choanae

A

posterior nasal cavity not open

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Bradycardia

A

drop in heart rate below 90 bpm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia

A

chronic lung disorder seen in neonates- requires ventilator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Choelstatic jaundice

A

caused by bile in liver

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Cyanotic

A

bluish color due to lack of oxygen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Embryogensis

A

development of embryo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Gavage feedings

A

feeding through tube

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Hypoplasia

A

incomplete development of tissue or organ

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Mandibular hypoplasia

A

incomplete development of mandible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Microcephaly

A

small head

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Micrognathia

A

small mandible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Moebius sequence

A

sequence of events in utero, damage to CN and face

17
Q

Neonate

18
Q

Phenyldetonuria (PKU)

A

metabolic disorder at birth

19
Q

Pierre Robin Syndrome

A

symptom cluster: small mandible, tongue, clefts of hard palate

20
Q

Spina bifida

A

defect in spinal column

21
Q

Subglottic stenosis

A

narrowing or trachea

22
Q

Tachycardia

A

elevated heart rate

23
Q

Tachynpea

A

elevated level of breathing

24
Q

Toxemia

A

toxic products in blood

25
Tracheomalacia
softening of tracheal cartilages
26
Transitional feeding
stage of eating from liquid to solid
27
Due to the sensitivity of the premature infant, noise levels in the NICU should be kept________.
Below 60 dB.
28
According to your Power Point slides for Class #4, Joan Arvedson (1996) stated that the 2 major pre-requisites to be in place before beginning to feed a premature infant are_____________________.
A strong rhythmic, non-nutrative suck and a stable airway
29
Non-nutrative sucking is faster but more irregular than nutrative sucking.
True
30
Transitional feeding from a liquid to a first solid should take place after 7 months of age.
False | *No earlier than 4 months and no later than 7 months
31
The pattern of infant feeding called "suckling" appears first and usually disappears at about 6-9 months.
True
32
An infant's oro-pharyngeal anatomy is identical to an adults but just smaller.
False
33
Review Table 3-1 in your textbook. When do the authors state that the munching pattern of chewing develops?
6-9 months
34
Infants often display a disorganized suck-swallow-breathe pattern until _______weeks of age after conception (gestational age + birth age).
45
35
According to your textbook, at what age does the sense of smell develop?
28-29 weeks
36
The term "neonate" means______________.
A newborn infant