Paediatrics

Question 1

NZ legislations?

Answer 1

Children Act 2014- Protect children from abuse and neglect—obligation for health providers specifically.
Oranga Tamariki Act 1989- Protect children

Question 2

NZ health strategy and outcomes for children?

Answer 2

Child Youth and Wellbeing Strategy. 1) Nutrue and love
2)Have that they need to thrive.
3) Contribute, belong, valued
4) Happy and healthy
5)Learning

Question 3

What are NZ health targets?

Answer 3

Immunisation rates, Abuse, chronic conditions, Infections, RH

Question 4

What are the common vaccinations?

Answer 4

MMR, WC, Rotavirus, Polio, Tetanus, Chicken Pox, Pneumococcal, HPV, Influenza, diphtheria.

Question 5

Immunisation schedule for MMR and whooping cough?

Answer 5

Pregnancy WC
6 weeks WC
3 Months WC
5 months WC
12 months MMR
13 months MMR
4 yrs WC
9-13yrs WC

Question 6

Vita signs in:
1)Newborn
2) 1-3
3) 6-8
4) 10
5) Adult

Answer 6

1) BP 73/55 HR 80-180. RR 30-80
2) 75/55, H5 80-140, RR 20- 40
3) 95/ 75, HR 75-120, 15-25
4) 102/62, Hr 75-110, RR 15-25
5) 90-120/ 80, Hr 60-100, RR 12-20

Question 7

Consideration for children?

Answer 7

Allergies, Abuse, Weight Disability,
(ABCDENTTDEFG) Airway, Breathing (RR WOB), Circulation (colour refill), Disability (AVPU Alert, verbal, Pain, Unresponsive), Eat Nose Throat, tummy Glucose.
Infants (wet nappies, hydration, BM)

Question 8

Infectious diseases

Answer 8

WC (pertussis), Bronchilotis, Pneumonia, Chichen Pox, Gastroineltis,

Question 9

Deterioration consideration for children?

Answer 9

RR changed WOB,
HR
Alert? talking, playing, ?? lethargic
Fever

Question 10

Common chronic conditions in NZ?

Answer 10

T1D, Chrohns, Epilepsy, Cancer, CF, asthma.