Peds Flashcards

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Definition of delayed puberty

A

F: no breast bud by age 12-13
M: no testicular enlargement by age 14

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2
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Definition of precocious puberty

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F: before age 8
M: before age 9

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3
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Female athlete triad

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Female athlete triad: anorexia/restrictive eating, amenorrhea, osteoporosis

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4
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what is the most common renal malignancy in children?

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Wilms’ Tumor (nephroblastoma)

Asymptomatic abdo mass extending from flank –> midline
nontender, rarely crosses midline

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5
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Definition of failure to thrive in infants

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Weight for age <3-5 percentile for gestation corrected age and gender on more than one occasion
OR
Crosses two or more percentile lines

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6
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what is the prophylaxis for gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum?

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Prophylaxis: topical 0.5% erythromycin ointment immediately after birth

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7
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what is the treatment for gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum?

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need hospital admission

high dose IV/IM cefotaxime

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what is the treatment for chlamydial ophthalmia neonatorum (Trachoma)?

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SYSTEMIC oral erythromycin x 14 days

only 80% effective

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9
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when should lead screening be done?

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only if high risk (poverty, living in homes built before 1978) - screen at 12 and 24 months

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10
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failure to pass meconium at ______ is worrisome for _______

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Failure to pass within 24 hours is worrisome –> intestinal obstruction, Hirschsprung’s, cystic fibrosis

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dental milestones

6-10 months:
2.5 years:
6 years:

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6-10 months: lower central incisors erupt
2.5 years: complete set of primary teeth
6 years: shed central incisors, eruption of first permanent teeth (upper and lower first molars)

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