Peds Flashcards
1
Q
pediatric age
A
0-18
2
Q
neonate
A
0-28 days of life
3
Q
pre term
A
less than 37 weeks gestational age
4
Q
term
A
37 weeks gestational age or greater
5
Q
infant
A
from 1 month to 12 months
neonate - first bday
6
Q
child
A
1-11 years
7
Q
adolescent
A
12-28 years
8
Q
corrected age
A
postnatal- weeks born before 40
9
Q
infant weight ____ by 4-6 months
A
doubles
10
Q
infant weight ____ by 12 months
A
triples
11
Q
length increases by __% by 12 months
A
50
12
Q
when to refer fever?
A
less than 3 months
more than 24 hours less than 2 years
more than 72 hours 2 or older
fever 104+
no improvement to treatment
13
Q
pediatric acetaminophen dosing
A
10-15mg/kg/dose Q4-6H
max: 75mg/kg/day
14
Q
pediatric ibuprofen dosing
A
5-10mg/kg/dose Q6-8H
max: 40mg/kg/day
NEVER GIVE UNDER 6 MONTHS
15
Q
GFR equation
A
0.413 x (height in cm/SCr)
