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Pediatrics Exam Flashcards

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  1. Why do Nurses tell Moms to talk to their Babies
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Bonding

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How often do Healthy Infants gain weight

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Monthly

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Factors of DUCTUS ARTERIOSIS

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a. Every baby is born with a little hole in their ( This is a murmur)
b. It will close in the first 10-15 hours of life
c. It will permanently close in 3 weeks

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  1. What is Patent Ductus Arterioisus (PDA)
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a. When the “Hole” doesn’t close

b. This happens in the TOP of the heart

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  1. The 4 Cardiac Defects are
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a. Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
b. Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
c. Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
d. Tetrology of Fallot (TOF)

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  1. Select all that apply Question for Tet Spells (“To their Knees”)
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a. Calm Child
b. Supplemental Oxygen
c. Morphine and Propanolol (A Beta-blocker)

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  1. Clubbing is usually a late sign of what?
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Tetrology of Fallot

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  1. What must you have to get Rheumatic Fever
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a. You must have a positive Strep virus to get Rheumatic Fever

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When is a good time to get good Heart and Lung assessment for an 8 month old?

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a. When they are sleeping

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What can you not give with Reye Syndrome

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Aspirin

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  1. Why do you not give antibiotics for Croup?
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a. Because Croup is viral and not bacterial and antibiotics should only be prescribed for bacterial issues

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S/S are Diuretic Rash, Vesicles…..

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Varicella – Chicken Pox

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  1. Position Babies should sleep in
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a. Laying on Back – (Supine)

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  1. Always Remember ABC’s when answering any question
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a. Airway
b. Breathing
c. Circulation

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  1. What Pain Scales are used for Infants and Toddlers
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FLACC is the answer for Infants and Toddlers

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  1. 9 mo. old w/ Acute Otitis Media
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Infection –(Pulling at the Ears)

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  1. Epiglotitis has almost been completely eradicated by what?
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the HIB Vaccine

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  1. In a case of Epiglotitis you would stage Oxygen and intubation tools
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stage Oxygen in the room and intubation tools nearby

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What are two treatments for Croup

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Humidity and Mist

20
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  1. 4 Defects for Flow
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a. VSD
b. TOF
c. PDA
d. ASD

21
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  1. Treatment of GERD –
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a. Upright
b. Burp
c. Thicken Formula w/ rice

22
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  1. In Seizure patients - PRIORITY ONE
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AIRWAY!!!!!

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What is not done for s seizure patient?

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  1. Nothing in the Mouth for a seizure Patient
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  1. What do you do If your first measurement of the baby’s head puts you in the 95 percentile?
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Re measure first

25
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What is the Cleft lip = Rule of 10’s

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10 wks. 10 lbs. Hemoglobin > 10

26
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What Manifestations does a Diagnosis of Strep need?

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Needs STREP plus Two Major manifestations -or-

STREP plus One Major and two minor Manifestions

MAJORS - Carditis, Polyarthritis, Chorea, Erythema Marginatum, Subcutaneous modes
MINORS - Arthralgia, Fever, Prolonged Pand R wave intervals, Elevated ESR & CRP (Lab Work)

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S/S and Treatment of Hydrocephalus

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Irritability, High pitched cry, Anterior Fontanel Bulge

VP Shunt from the Ventricle in the Brain to the peritoneal cavity

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What to say To the Mom whose baby has club Foot

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a. Assure her that it is not her fault

29
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Is the Femur anterior to the Hip

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Yes

30
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Recommended site to medicate for ages <3

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Vastis Lateralis

31
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Part of treatment plan for Cleft Lip

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Uses a Elbow Stabalizer

32
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What is an ENT

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  • Ottolaryngalogist
33
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Common side effect of Albuterol

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  1. Albuterol – Elevates all vitals
34
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The main outcome of a Tylonol Overdose

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Liver Damage

35
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Two best Interventions for Lead Poisoning

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  1. Lead Poisoning Prevention and Education
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  1. S/S are RLQ abdominal Pain w/ Nausea –
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Appendicitis – Call 911

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  1. Nursing Intervention for Acute Gloerulonephritus
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– You want to weigh daily

38
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  1. Nursing Intervenbtion for Nephrotic Syndrme
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– No Salt added Diet

39
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Common reason for UTI in kids

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Urinary Stasis – Holding their Pee

40
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Good Knowledge of Hydrocortisones

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“A little goes a long way”

41
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One known fact of Cerebral Palsy

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  1. Cerebral Palsy – It is what it is.. It does not progress
42
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Is the statement “Infanst just need to maintain weight True?

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Yes

43
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The question involves a 3 and under prone to choking –

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Grapes is the answer . It is not Popcorn & nuts or Hard Candy or Hot dogs

44
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Figuring IV Maintenece

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Weight in kg, then:
-allow 100 mL/kg for the first 10 kg
-allow 50/ mL/kg for the second 10 kg
- allow 20 mL/kg for the remainder
This will give a daily answer.
Divide by 24 for the hourly and always round to whl. #'s
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Figuring Rehdration

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Multiply Maintenance total time 1.5 and that is the daily volume needed to re-hydrate.
This number divided by 24 is the hourly.

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