Exam 3 Pediatrics Part 1 Flashcards
Head size reflects growth of ____
brain
During 1st year of life, head circumference increases about ______cm
10
Anterior Fontanel closes at _______
9-18 mos
Sunken anterior fontanel means
Deyhydration
Bulging anterior fontanel means
Increased Intercranial Pressure (hydrocephalus, infection, hemorrhage, Increased PaCo2)
Posterior fontanel closes at
2-4 months
At 9 months, the infant head is _____% size of adult
50%
At 2 years old, head circumference increases an additional ____cm and is ___% of adult size
2.5cm
75%
Frontal sinuses develop ______ years of age
2-6
1st tooth arrives around
6 months old
Teeth are complete around
20 months old
Permanent teeth start at
6 years old
Face and base of skull develop more _____ than cranium
slowly
Failure of prenatal development of mandible (3 diseases)
Pierre Robin
Treacher Collins
Goldenhar Syndrome
1-3 years old
Toddler
Preschool
4-6 years old
Up to 4 weeks old
Neonate
4 weeks to 1 year
Infant
School Age
6-13 years
13-18 years
Adolescent
Toddler
1-3 years
4-6 years
Preschool
NPO Guidelines
Clear Liquids-
2 hours
NPO Guidelines
Breast Milk
4 hours
NPO Guidelines
Infant Formula
6 hours
NPO Guidelines
Solids- Fatty or fried foods
8 hours
Herbal remedies are associated with
CV instability, coagulation disturbance, prolonged anesthesia, and immunosuppression
With these Sx, Surgery needs to be postponed 4-6 weeks for Elective Nonurgent Surgeries
Fever > 38.4C Malaise Productive Cough Wheezing Rhonchi
Routine Hgb and UA are _______ for most elective surgical procedures
not indicated
Routine CXR is
not necessary
Acetaminophen dose for myringotomies
10-15mg/kg
Acetaminophen dose for T&A
Preop 40mg/kg + 20mg rectally in 2hr
Total 24 hour Acetaminophen dose not to exceed
100mg/kg
Ofirmev: 13 years and up (>50kg) max doses
1000mg q 6 hours or 650 mg q 4 hours