Intro to Peds

Question 1

3 basic pediatric principles

Answer 1

1. Growth and development occur in a predictable pattern
2. Healthy kids grow, smile and play.
3. Look and listen with purpose (AAP-Pediatric assessment triangle)

Question 2

Prenatal- Conception to birth

Answer 2

Rapid growth and total dependence.
Relationship between maternal health and the health of the child

Question 3

Neonatal- Birth to 28 days

Answer 3

Physiological adaptions to extrauterine life
Psychological adjustment of parents

Question 4

Infancy- Birth -12 months

Answer 4

Rapid motor, cognitive, and social development
Basic trust established.

Question 5

Early childhood- Toddler and preschool ages

Answer 5

Toddler- 12months-3 years
Preschool age- 3 years-5/6 years

Personality and language development
Social relationships emerge
Gain self-control and mastery

Question 6

Middle childhood- 6-11/12 years

Answer 6

Wide, wide world of peer relationships
Early moral development
Development of self-concept

Question 7

Later childhood

Answer 7

Physical and personality maturation
Peer importance
Redefining of self-concept as an individual.

Question 8

Pediatric Vitals: 0-6mo

Answer 8

HR- 80-180
RR- 30-55
SBP- 64-96
DBP- 30-62

Question 9

Pediatric Vitals: 6-12mo

Answer 9

HR- 80-150
RR- 25-40
SBP- 66-107
DBP- 40-66

Question 10

Pediatric Vitals: 1-4y

Answer 10

HR- 80-140
RR- 20-30
SBP- 70-115
DBP- 45-71

Question 11

Pediatric Vitals: 4-6y

Answer 11

HR- 70-120
RR- 15-27
SBP- 78-117
DBP- 58-75

Question 12

Pediatric Vitals: 6-8y

Answer 12

HR- 70-110
RR- 14-22
SBP- 82-120
DBP-62-80

Question 13

Pediatric Vitals: 8-12y

Answer 13

HR- 60-110
RR- 14-22
SBP- 86-130
DBP- 66-83

Question 14

Pediatric Vitals: 12+y

Answer 14

HR- 60-100
RR- 12-20
SBP- 94-140
DBP- 74-89