Introduction to Child Health Flashcards
1
Q
Diseases Become Apparent Accordingto Age. give examples?
A
Newborn:
Surfactant Deficient Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Infant:
GI infections, Wheeze, Sudden Unexplained Death in Infancy(SUDI)
Pre-school:
InfectiousExanthems, Accidental vs. Non-accidental injury
School age:
Cognitive disorder
Accidents - RTAs
Sexual and emotional difficulties
2
Q
Mortality definitions?
A
3
Q
Infection is the biggest cause of young mortality. T/F
A
T
4
Q
Neonatology meaning?
A
The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment and care of newborn babies
5
Q
What is a child mostly present with?
A
Bronchiolitis/URTI/Croup
