Peds Flashcards
Infants Stage and one thing to go with it
Trust vs mistrust sensory motor exploration
Toddlers stage and two things that go along with it
Autonomy vs shame and doubt
Fear of strangers, and separation and anxiety
Preschool stage and one thing
Initiative vs guilt vivid imagination
School age kids stages 2 things
Industry vs Inferiority understands concept of time and right/wrong
Adolescent stage
Identity vs role confusion
nociceptive pain
Nociceptive pain is a type of pain caused by damage to body tissue. Nociceptive pain feels sharp, aching, or throbbing. It’s often caused by an external injury, like stubbing your toe, having a sports injury, or a dental procedure.
Neuropathic
Neuropathic pain can happen if your nervous system is damaged or not working correctly. You can feel pain from any of the various levels of the nervous system—the peripheral nerves, the spinal cord and the brain
Somatic vs visceral
tissues vs organs
What to remember about infants and pain?
They may feel more pain because of immature CNS
Physiological changes with pain in kids
Change in vitals or ICP
Toddlers and pain 3
can react to painless, point to where it hurts, regressive behaviors
FLACC
Preschool and pain
Magical thinker, may not say it because mom must know, more vocab to describe pain and location.
School age range
5-12
School age pain 3
Tell all about it, may hide it because embarrassed, body reaction.
QUESTT
Pain assessment Question the child Use s reliable and valid scale Evaluate child trends Secure parent's involvement Take the cause of pain into account when interventing Take action
FLACC scale and what age groups
Non verbal, preschool, preschool Behavioral scale including face, legs, Activity, Cry, consolability. Ranked 0-2 adding up to ten
Oucher pain scale and who used for
Have pictures of real kids for school age
What are sweeties?
Satisfaction and soothing from sucking on sucrose pacifier
Ibuprofen dosage for peds
5-10mg/kg every 6 hours not given to kids under 6
What not to give kids? Meds
Asprin
Acetaminophen peds dose
10-15mg/kg q 4-6hrs no more than 5 doses in 24 hours
Cream to give kids for pain Name Function depth for? How to apply and time age
EMLA cream Eutectic mix of local anesthetics, lidocaine and prilocainel.
3-4mm
blood draws, IV, IM
Glob with occlusive dressing on top to keep in place 30-90mins or longer if tissue for deeper procedures
37 weeks gestation and older
Synera and age
EMLA patch and 3yr
What is Vulnerable child Syndrome?
Because of a serious illness parents have a hard time separating from a child and have significant anxiety which the child feels and develops symptoms that reinforce parents fears. Parents may try to regain control and don’t foster independence and don’t discipline kid which affects development
Simple What is failure to thrive?
Inadequate nutrition
Organic Failure to thrive nonorganic?
Inability to consume adequate calories within the body
Psychosocial
FTT discharge rule for babes
gain an oz a day for a few days before discharge
PKU
What is it
what can/ can’t have
What can it cause
An inborn error of metabolism that interferes with a liver enzyme that processes amino acid phenylalanine.
sugar/fruit /veggies/ special stuff
protein aspartame
Brain damage
Galactosemia
what can it cause? 5
One thing long term
Inborn error of metabolism liver, galactose can cause organ damage jaundice cataracts, feeding intolerance, N/V, sepsis.
No dairy for life
Maintenance fluids for peds rule
First 10kg x100ml
Second 10kg X 50ml
Everything past X20ml
Maintenance fluids for peds rule
First 10kg x100ml
Second 10kg X 50ml
Everything past X20ml
How much IM/Subcut given to kids
no more than 2mL
Weight of kids 5 things
Birth-7.5lbs Lose about 10% in in first week of life regain in 2 weeks double by 4-5 months triple by one year
Height and new borns
average at birth
What is it after birth
Average is 50cm or 20 in
1 in per month for first 6 months and then 1/2 in/month next 6 months
Head circumference normal birth
in a year how does it change?
What does it show?
13.5 About four in in first year
indicative of brain growth
when do the fontanels close?
Posterior around 2 months
anterior- 12-18months
Respiratory rate
newborns
1-12months
type?
30-60
25-55
irregular with pause