PEDS Flashcards
Frequeny of “well child” checkups (WCC) is
infancy, 1wk, 1m, 2m, 4m, 6m, 9m, 12m, 15m, 18m, 24m, 30m, yearly 3-21
Newborn screening for ALL children includes
hearing test, TSH, PKU, taysachs, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, galactisemia +others
What sleep position is recommended to prevent SIDS
On back
What is an ideal crib?
“bare naked crib” tight sheet, nothing in it, no bumpers
When are pacifiers actually recommended
until 2-4wks or until breast feeding well established
When should complementary foods be given to baby?
Delay until 6 months (generally, maybe if not thriving start early)
When should you start talking about oral health?
6 month visit
When should you counsel on transitioning to table foods
9 month visit
When is lead UNIVERSALLY screened for
2 year visit
When should you counsel on ‘grazing’
12 month visit
When is the UNIVERSAL anemia screening
12 month visit
When do you ask about signs of shared attention
15 month visit
When do you counsel about discipline
15 month visit
When do you counsel about toilet training readiness
18 month visit
When do you screen for Autism
18 month visit
What is the M-CHAT used for
Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers
When should you counsel on TV & screen time?
2 year visit
When is visiual acuity screened?
3 year visit
Average birthweight is _____ kg
3.2kg
Most normal newborns lose up to ____ % birthweight and should return to their b.wt by ____ days
10%, 10days
Average 1 y/o weighs
10kg
Average 2 y/o weighs
12.5kg
Average 4 y/o weighs
15kg
Newborns should double their birthweight by
5 months
Newborns should triple their birthweight by
a year
From 1-3m newborns should gain how many grams/week?
200
Average birth length is
50cm
Average 1 y/o length
75cm
Boys gain an average of _____ inches at puberty, girls gain_____
14,12
When should school readiness be screened for
4 year visit
What should be screened for at age 6
Visual acuity and hearing
Ballard Scores are used to
Determine gestational age of newborn
Soft spot on head that doesn?t cross suture lines
Cephalo hematoma
Soft spot on head that crosses suture lines
Caput hematoma aka subgalleal hemorrhge
“cone head” that occurs during birth is termed
Molding
Loss of red reflex or blurry margins could signal
Infatile cataract, retinoblastoma/tumor, infection, glaucoma
How should you treat erythema toxicum?
Normal, will resolve in a few days
Small benign white bumps on newborns nose are called
Sebaceous Hyperplasia
Respiratory rate averages
30-40s, can be 60-80s in transition
Normal bluish color to newborns skin around lips and extremities is called
acrocyanosis
SGA is classified as
Small For Gestational Age, <10 percentile
LGA is classified as
Large For Gestational Age, >90 percentile
“stork bite” or “angel kiss” are examples of
Nevus Simplex
Developmental Hip Dysplasis is mc seen in
female in breech presentation
Characteristics of abnormal sacral dimples include
caudal appendage, duplicated gluteal cleft, hypertrichosis, >2.5cm above anus
First tooth to come in is _____ around____
Central Incisor, 5-8months
What age is the visual milestone of “fixes on objects”
1 month
At what age should a child be able to jump in place?
3 years
Around what month do infants pull to stand?
8 month
Around what age do infants head stead and begin to lift?
2 months
At what age does the palm grasp develop?
4 months
At what age does the mitten grasp develop?
6 months
When does stranger anxiety develop?
7-12 months
First sign of puberty
In girls breast development, boys enlargement of testicles
Delayed puberty ages are
girls 12, boys 14
