newborn exam trigger Flashcards

1
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what is the name of the assessment that looks at the plantar creases of the little baby feets

A

ballard postnatal assessment

performed at 30-42 hrs of birth.

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2
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Waxy/cheesy film present on newborn to protect from infection.

A

vernix caseosa

(caseosa kinda looks like caso = cheese)

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3
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Small vesicular rash commonly due to eosinophils that resolves within weeks.

A

erythema toxicum

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4
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Closed comedones that resolve on their own commonly caused by maternal hormones

A

acne neonatorium

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5
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Epstein’s pearl on the roof of the mouth is considered what

A

milia

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6
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Tiny, white, epidermal cysts made of keratin, MC on face, resolving in 2-4 weeks.

A

milia

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7
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Large vascular birth marks that grow rapidly but tend to resolve by age 9

A

hemangiomas

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8
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light red macule found on neck

A

nevus simplex

(also super common on upper eyelid and between eyebrows)

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9
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dark red macule on the body with thick and dilated vessels. if found on ophthalmic branch there is an increased risk of which problem?

A

this is a nevus flammeus /port wine stain

If found on ophthalmic branch of Trigeminal, 25% have sturge weber syndrome

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10
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this is associated with vision problems and brain angiomas

A

sturge weber syndrome

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11
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darkish blue birthmark on lower back/butt that is found on darker skin babies and tends to last for years

A

congenital dermal melanocytosis

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12
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what is the diagnostic skin criteria that we know for NF1

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more than 6 cafe au lait spots that are >.5cm

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13
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Enlargement of ventricles due to increasing ICP

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hydrocephalus

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14
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Dandy walker malformation and Arnold chiari malformations are associated with what

A

hydrocephalus

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15
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sunsetting eyes

A

hydrocephalus

also see enlarged head measuremnts

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16
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tx is VP shunt

A

hydrocephalus

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17
Q

which fontanelle closes first

A

posterior at 2-3 months

anterior closes at 9-24 months

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18
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extends past suture lines and presents as squishy edema. usually due to swelling of scalp after increased pressure in vaginal birth

A

caput succedaneum

resolves in 2-3 days

19
Q

soft like a cyst but does not cross suture lines. takes weeks to resolve

A

cephalohematoma (subperiosteal hemorrhage)

20
Q

abnormal thinning of parietal bones in preterm babies

A

craniotabes

21
Q

Complication during vacuum assisted delivery that is due to rupture of emissary veins and accumulation of blood in the epicranial aponeurosis.

A

subgaleal hematoma (can pass suture lines)

22
Q

Short jaw, cleft palate, airway obstruction due to Failure of mandible growth

A

pierre robin syndrome

23
Q

crying w an asymmetric face may suggest what

A

facial nerve palsy

24
Q

this finding at birth suggests that a baby may have metabolic disease, thyroid issues, or congenital infection

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tearing, tight eyes, photophobia
glaucoma
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Rapidly developing eye tumor due to immature retinal cells
retinoblastoma
27
presence of leukoria suggests what
possible retinoblastoma
28
MCC of tearing and discharge from eye
dacryostenosis
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redness, warmth and swelling of the eye
dacryocystitis
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MCC of dacryocystitis
staph A
31
Back of nose is not connected to pharynx, so they can only breathe through their mouth.
choanal atresia
32
what in this powerpoint may suggest the need for a renal ultrasound
preauricular pits in the presence of other craniofacial abnormalities
33
tachypnea, tachycardia and cyanosis are all signs of what compilcation
diaphragmatic hernia
34
omphalitis
infected umbilical cord
35
MC in african americans
umbilical hernia (also congenital dermal melanocytosis)
36
when does a umbilical hernia require surgery
if not resolved within 3 years
37
Friable granulation tissue commonly seen at belly button, cauterized w silver nitrate
umbilical granuloma
38
MC in girls, firstborn, FMHx, breech and multipls
congenital hip dysplasia
39
adduct hip and push
barlow
40
abduct hip and pull
ortolani
41
pavlick harness
congenital hip dysplasia
42
Turning of head will cause extension of ipsilateral leg and arm.
tonic neck reflex (gone by 8 months)
43
what is this reflex called
traction reflex