Exam 3 Peds Review Flashcards

1
Q

what is iron deficiency anemia?

A

anemia caused by inadequate supply or loss of iron

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2
Q

what is the biggest cause of iron deficiency anemia ?

A

excessive milk intake and poor iron intake

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3
Q

what type of food do we add to help with the absorption of iron supplements?

A

orange juice

they need an acid environment

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4
Q

what interferes with iron metabolism ?

A

calcium

so no dairy products

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5
Q

what are the 2 things to watch out and warn patients about iron supplements?

A

poop will be dark and tarry

liquid stain teeth - so use straws

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6
Q

what is sickle cell anemia ?

A

hemoglobin S

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7
Q

what is the biggest manifestation of sickle cell anemia?

A

painful swelling hands and feet

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8
Q

how do we treat sickle cell anemia ?

A

treat with heat

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9
Q

what’s the most important thing to remember about b-thalseemia?

A

bone deformities , caused by severe anemia

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10
Q

what is hemophilia?

A

bleeding disorder missing a clotting factor

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11
Q

what does hemarthosis mean?

A

bleeding into joint spaces knee, ankle, and elbow leading to impaired mobility

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12
Q

how do you treat hemophilia if they have a cut?

A

apply pressure and use ice to constrict

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13
Q

what is von willebrand disease?

A

missing the von willebrand protein

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14
Q

what two medications do you want to avoid with bleeding disorders like von willebrand and hemophilia ?

A

aspirin and nsaids

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15
Q

what is the longest you can give blood?

if the patient has a reaction to blood transfusion what are you going to do?

how long can you leave blood outside?

A

4 hours
stop the infusion
30mins

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16
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what is an increased intracranial pressure ?

A

pressure that may acculmaylate within the enclosure of the brain

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17
Q

what are the 3 things we measure in a Glasgow scale ?

A

eyes
verbal
movement

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18
Q

what does decorticate
what does decerebrate
mean?

A

flexion
extension

really bad

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19
Q

if we have to do a lumbar puncture, what’s the most important thing to know about this ?

A

knee to chest position

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20
Q

what’s the treatment of Increased intracranial pressure?

A

osmotic diuretic
mannitol

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21
Q

what is an epidural hematoma
what is a subdural hematoma?

A

epirdual
dura and skull

subdural
furs and arachnoid membranes

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22
Q

what is shaken baby syndrome

what is the 2 clinical manifestation to remember of this ?

A

shake the baby really hard

retinal distachment
blue/pale skin

23
Q

what is a brudzinksi neck sign
what is kerning skin

for bacterial mengigniits

A

you left the patient neck up and then they felt their knees up

kerning is when you lit the leg to extend but they can’t s they just flex

24
Q

what’s the biggest manifestion to remember about rabies?

A

hydrophobia

25
Q

where do we NOT give the rabies vaccine?

A

glutes

26
Q

what is a febrile seizure ?
like main thing to know ?

A

very young kids because of a rapid temperature

27
Q

what is hydrocephalus ?

A

condition caused by an imbalance in the production and absorption of CSF

28
Q

what is the main treatment to help with hydrocephalous ?

A

VP shunt

29
Q

what is hyperglycemia side effects ?
remember the anagram

A

FIB-PPP

feeling tired
irritability
blurred vision

polyuria
polydipsia
polyphagia

30
Q

what is the hypoglycemia side effects

remember the anagram

A

fib-dish-ps

feeling tired
irriability
blurred vision

dizzines
increased hunger
shakiness
headache

paleness
sweatiness

31
Q

what is an A1c?

A

past 3 month of where you blood sugar averaged

32
Q

after a patient is having a hypoglycemia reaction and you give them candy, what do you follow up with ?

A

carbohydrate

33
Q

what are you 3 rapid insulin names

and when can you give it ?

A

Novolog
humalog
apidra

10-15mins

34
Q

what are your 3 long acting insulin drugs

and you can’t give it with ?

A

Lantus
levemir
basalgar

dont mix with another insulin

35
Q

what’s the only insulin that can be given iv?

A

regular

36
Q

what’s the main things to know about DKA?

A

fruity breath
kussmal breathing
very low ph - acid

37
Q

what is kussmula breathing?

A

fast shallow breathing
deep labored breathing

38
Q

what is pituitary hyperfunciton?

also known as acromegaly?

A

too much growth hormone

39
Q

biggest thing to note about acromegaly ?

A

prominent chin and jaw

40
Q

what is precocious puberty mean ?

A

early sexual development

41
Q

what’s the treatment for precocious puberty?

when do we stop this medication

A

leuprolide acetate

appropriate age for puberty

42
Q

what is diabetes insidious ?

A

too little ADH

43
Q

what is SIADH?

A

too much ADH

44
Q

what is hypothyroid ?
what is hyperthyroid ?

A

too little thyroid being produced

too much thyroid being produced

45
Q

what is Hashimoto diesease
what is graves disease?

A

severe too little thyrpid
severe too much thyroid

46
Q

what is the treatment for hypothyroid ? medication

A

synthroid, levothyroxine

47
Q

what is the treatment for hyperthyroid ?

A

PTU

48
Q

what is thryotoxcisis?

what is the treatment ? (2)

A

too much thyroid at once

propanol ( beta block )
antithyroid

49
Q

what is hypoparathyroid ?

treatment?

A

when you have too little PTH

calcium rich diet !! because remember parathyroid helps calcium

50
Q

what is addison disease?

A

chronic adrenocortisol infussificney

51
Q

what is the biggest thing to note about addison disease?

A

bronze skin

52
Q

what is Cushing syndrome ?

A

too much cortisol

53
Q

biggest cushion syndrome symptom?

A

moon face

54
Q

what is hyperadlosteroidm?

main clinical manifestation to remember ?

treatment?

A

too much aldosterone

hypokalemia

give potassium