first IRAT - MOAR pediatrics Flashcards
MC childhood malignancy
Leukemia
Leukemia onset
2-10, 4 is MC
Leukemia is more common with
boys, whites, and family members
Leukemia CBC
at least 1 type deficient
WBC count leukemia
above 50,000
X ray leukemia
diffuse osteopenia/bone destruction
P-A chest leukemia
Mediastinal mass
definitive diagnosis of Leukema
bone marrow aspiration
Acute lympoblastic Leukemia
MC leukemia (75% cure rate)”
poorest prognosis leukemia
Acute myelogenous leukemia
S&S Leukemia
Hepatosplenomegaly (60%) Fatigue Bone pain (pelvis, vertebral bodies, legs) Easy bruising Fever Lymphadenopathy Testicular enlargement
___ % of hodgkins occurs in children __-__ 16 y/o
60%
10-16year olds
____ ____ found in 80% of Hodgkins cases
mediastinal mass
Pathognomonic for Hodgkins Dx
Reed sternburg cells
CBC in Hodgkins
normal
85-90% survival rate for Hodgkins granted
early detection
ages for non hodgkins
15+
signs and symptoms of non hodgkins
Fever Chills Night sweats Loss of appetite Chronic cough Abdominal pain Headaches Hepatosplenomegaly lymphadenopathy
non hodgkins + chemo = ___% survival rate
90%
Wilms tumor ages
<5 y/o
S&S of wilm’s tumor
Palpable abdominal mass
Fever
Anorexia
Abdominal pain
children should be screened every 12 mo for
lead poisoning
lead poisoning should be suspected when there are:
developmental delays learning disabilities convulsions autism recurrent abdominal pain/vomiting speech/hearing problems
commonly missed condition
pediatric HTN