Intro to Peds Flashcards
1
Q
what is the leading cause of death in neonates
A
congenital anomalies
2
Q
what is the leading cause of death 1-12 months
A
SIDS
3
Q
what is the leading cause of death overall ages 1-19
A
unintentional injuries/accidents
4
Q
what is the leading cause of death ages 1-9
A
homicide
cancer
5
Q
what is the leading cause of death 10-14 years
A
suicide
chronic respiratory disease
6
Q
what is the leading cause of death 15-19 years
A
suicide
homicide
7
Q
what is the new morbidity
A
pediatric social illness
8
Q
what are causes of the new morbidity
A
poverty violence aggression school failure divorce
9
Q
a type of informed consent for older children and adolescents who have been informed & are willing
A
assent
10
Q
what are some events that make an emancipated minor
A
pregnancy
marriage
independent living
11
Q
treatment for which conditions do not require parental permission
A
STD mental health services drug/alcohol dependency pregnancy contraceptive advice
