ethics Flashcards
what type of medicine includes things that used to be alternative but now have evidence behind it
integrative
conditions with FDA approval for GH
idiopathic familial short stature, turners, chronic renal insufficiency, prader will
PCP rec for children with HIV in sports
avoid where blood and fluids are transmitted i.e. wresting
when should a kid in foster care be seen by a doctor
screen within 72 hours. comprehensive assessment within 30 days
rules on healthy children in studies
cannot participate if more than minimal risk
define coma
lack wakefulness and lack awareness of self and environment
define vegetative state
lack awareness but DO have wakefulness
5 requirements for sibling stem cell donor
1) no other option 2) strong + relationship 3) both donor and recipient benefit 4) risk to donor is minimal 5) if child old enough, also must agree