Kids Flashcards
Hyperactivity
Impulsivity
Inattention (forgetful & disorganized)
Must have two of these symptoms to be correctly diagnosed
Rx stimulants
ADHD
Amoxicillin 90mg/kg/d, DAILY
Txt for streptococcus pneumoniae (CAP)
Pneumonia
Most common cause is RSV
Wheezing
Supportive Care, NO Abx!!! But CAN use bronchodilator and possible steriods but its controversial
Bronchiolitis
Maculopapular “brick red” rash starts on head and neck then goes down the rest of the body spreading to trunk and extremities, moves down the body
3 C’s = cough, conjunctivitis, coryza (irritation of mucous membranes of nose)
With Kopliks spots!!!! (In mouth)
Measles (rubeola)
“Slapped cheek” rash, Lacy macular rash
Rosy red cheeks
5th disease (erythema infectiosum)
High fever for 1 to 2 days, fever stops, with sudden appearance of maculopapular rash but not on the face, can be on and off up to 12 weeks, will increase after a hot shower or playing outside, and child can go back to daycare with the rash as long as they are fever free for 24hrs.
Roseola (exanthem subitum)
Undescended testicle that does not to send with massage of the inguinal area.surgical correction within the first year of life if it does not spontaneously descend
Risk of testicular cancer is increased
Cryptorchidism
Collection of fluid inside scrotum
Hydrocele
Birthweight does what it six months and what at 12 months?
Six months doubles, 12 months triples
Urethral opening under glands, shaft – refer
Hypospadias
Urethral opening on top of glands, shaft – refer
Epispadias
What screening test can be used for developmental dysplasia of the hip? This test is positive if you hear a click or clunk sound when the trochanter becomes displaced from the hip socket. You will rotate the hips and a Froggett like a position abduction and adduction.
Ortolani maneuver screening test
What is the maneuver test for developmental dysplasia of the hip where you place your index and middle finger over the greater trochanter and justly push both knees together at midline downwards. A positive clunk sound or palpating trochanter being displaced
Barlow maneuver screening test
You will want to compare radial and femoral pulses simultaneously worrying about the narrowing of Aorta?
Coarctation of Aorta
At what age is speech understood mostly by a family member?
Two years old